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Laurence Beck (beckla) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Laurence Beck
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Thanks for the tips... Jim, We must be exactly the same size then. I guess I could purchase the Summerlite, try it out in my living room, and then, return it for the Megalite if it's not right for me. Hartley, Wh... |
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RE: BV Solo Vs Bearikade I have heard of the hassles surrounding the Bear Vault in general. Thanks for reminding me of this... In regards to cost/weight savings, I would probably opt for a cheaper 2-4 day solution but f... |
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re: BV Solo Good one! I basically filled my Garcia the brim with 9 days of food this past summer. I could probably get 5-6 days in a BV Solo though. Remember: At my age you tend to need less calories :) |
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re: Narrow Bag and Upgrade Plan Hi Hartley, How are you? I tend to toss and turn through out the night but I don't like the bag to roll with me. I like to turn but still keep the zipper facing the same direction. I will p... |
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Thanks for the advice. Brad, Thanks for the advice. The narrow bag would be an issue for me because I tend to roll around a lot in the bag through the night. Plus I would need to add the MB Down Inners when the temp did ... |
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Prescription I have degenerated into prescription glasses that have the "transitions" feature so they turn into sunglasses when needed. This is what happens when you get old :) One thing about plas... |
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Go with the parka My advise is to go with the parka. It is really nice to have the hood when you need it. The other option is to purchase a separate hood/balaclava to wear in your sleeping bag when the temp drops be... |
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Incredible pictures Who took the pictures? Beautiful! |
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RE: double or single wall? Frank, You may be right about this although I never get condensation in the SL1. In comparison, before I bought the SL1, I used to camp with a Eureka Zeus EXO2. It is truly a single wall tent and I... |
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re: C'mon I feel embarrassed just looking at it. How much does it weigh? |
All Reader Reviews by Laurence Beck
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Big Agnes Seedhouse SL1 I purchased the Big Agnes SL1 three years ago and I have spent at least 30 nights in it. I am only 6 ft tall so the length is actually perfect for me. The real beauty of this tent is that it is light ... |
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Klearwater Klearwater I have been using KlearWater for about 3-4 years and I love it. I refrigerate it while not in use and I have never had to throw out a bottle. My favorite feature is the ability to treat a larger quant... |
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National Geographic TOPO! Outdoor Recreation Mapping Software - California I used Nat. Geographic's TOPO California to plan a John Muir Trail hike last summer (06). It was great at showing profiles and I loaded waypoints to my Garmin GPSMAP 60C. The one slight ptoblem is... |
