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Christopher Plesko (Pivvay) - BPL Forum Member
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Expeditioning Food/Stove Ideas I'm not considering a calorie level that is significantly dangerous in that regard so long as I didn't go in exceptionally slim. Being hungry sucks but plenty of explores have survived on m... |
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Re: BPL UL merino long johns vs Patagonia cap 4 My wife has a cap4 hoody and a smartwool hoody. She wears the cap4 when it's colder. Not bottoms I know but that's my take on it. I think the BPL merino stuff is lighter than the smartwo... |
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Re: Re: Expeditioning Food/Stove Ideas What have people used for bulk packaging? I suppose freezer bags would work as long as you split it up a bit. I agree that 3 weeks of individual wrappers seems dumb and environmentally insensitive.... |
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weight loss Thanks for the insights, good tips. I like chocolate. I don't need it but a little is good motivation! I lost over 10lbs in an almost 2800 mile self supported race this summer when resupply ... |
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Re: Re: expeditioning food Good to know Mark. Sounds like 16oz might not quite cut it for me but it's hard to say for sure quite yet. Still that's really not that bulky overall. |
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expeditioning food I also don't like to eat in the super hot. I usually pack bulk maltodextrin to mix in those conditions. My baby bottle I call it. However carrying a large supply will take up some volume! I&... |
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Re: ULA helix versus TICA Ice tool I've chopped with a TICA and my wife used it to follow me this summer on snow approaches to rock climbs with no complaints. It's not ideal for chopping but it got the job done in reasonable... |
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Re: Canisters needed. Going by bicycle. Weight is a big consideration overall though I'm not going to count grams on a stove when I will be potentially hauling 40 liters of water (yes...I know) at a time. I'll c... |
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bad water in the red desert Try it out yet? How'd it work? Which filter are you using? |
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Re: Stove for 3 Week Solo Trip This is generally what I was thinking. Cold is not an issue for cooking. For breakfast I could easily wait until it warmed up should I suffer an extra cold night or just sleep with my canister. I a... |
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Patagonia Micro Puff Pullover We own two of these (one small and one medium) and on most trips these make the cut. They are very warm over 3 season conditions and their compact packing and light weight make them a favorite plus th... |
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Patagonia MicroPuff Vest I've had the Micropuff vest for a few months now and feel comfortable in giving a review. The vest is a total winner. I bought it for a summer insulation safety piece since it's synthetic and my bag i... |

