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John Roan (JRoan) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: using a dehydrator Typically it's a one to one ratio...one cup dehydrated food + one cup of boiling water. |
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Re: Re: Hot Keg I use my Smartwool glove liners to pick mine up. Multi-use item! |
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Re: Thoughts Thanks for your thoughts Dan. I have mostly focused on my gear and not clothing up until now as you have noticed, so your insight really helps. I'm wondering if going with the Montbell U.L. ... |
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Re: Re: Couples gear list Yes it's allot of water storage, but there are few reliable water sources in many of our local areas. For example, our local 11,918' Charleston Peak...we like to do a loop hike of about 20 ... |
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Re: Thanks! Mark, I find the egg crate closed cell foam pads very comfortable, but not the smooth or rubbed ones. (Gossamer Gear or Nunatak). In fact, we car camped last weekend, so I used a heavy Big Agnes... |
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Couples gear list When I'm not backpacking with my son and his Boy Scout troop, I tend to backpack with my wife. We live in Las Vegas, and backpack in the So. NV/So. UT area, from about 2,000' up to arou... |
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Re: "waste" belt "waste", lol :~)> |
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Re: General 3-Season Mark, Feels good doesn't it? Nice job on your gear list. A couple of observations; 1) Go with a larger GG SpinnTwinn tarp for the same weight of your oware, and you can lose the bivy...sa... |
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Miraposa Q Sorry John, I forgot to mention that I use the foam shoulder pad inserts that came with the pack...mostly because without them the shoulder straps didn't stay flat and were annoying. The wide s... |
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Re: Gossamer Gear Mariposa question John, I have had my Mariposa for a little over a year now, and probably have around 15 trips on it. Here's what I have found works best for me; 1)I use a MYOG 20x40 pad similar to the nig... |
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Trail Designs Caldera Stove My rating is actually 4.5 out of 5 (not an option in the drop down box). I... |
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Trail Designs Ti-Tri Inferno The guys at Trail Designs have built a reputation for themselves by providing innovative products and excellent customer service. Their Caldera Cone system was a revolution in UL wind screen/pot holde... |
