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Miles Barger (milesbarger) - BPL Professional Member
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All Forum Posts by Miles Barger
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Thanks Wow, thanks for the positive feedback! I'm glad ya'll[1] have enjoyed. Thom: I don't have a detailed gear list--I have a system that works with gear ready to go any time, so I don&#... |
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Distance + Gear Carlos, Greg's info on routes and wind is spot on. Distance: ~3 miles the first day, ~7(?) the second. My route the second day was all off trail across the dunes, so I'm really not sure... |
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Tips Buckskin is rated 2B V (ACA Canyon Rating System), so bring a short rope (20-40 feet) and expect occasional wading, maybe even swimming, through cold, stagnant pools. (Shoes: quick drying.) Temp... |
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Goblin Valley State Park + Little Wild Horse and Bell Canyons Text, photos, video. |
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Beards The only problem I've had with having a big beard: getting it caught in zippers. Ouch! |
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Not a problem I have fairly long hair (picture) and haven't found this to be a problem. I wear a Tilley LTM6 (7 7/8"), Patagonia Outer Dome, and/or keep it back with various things. But I do tend to ... |
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Hike idea An idea for a hike (view the park map): Sand Ramp Trail to Upper Sand Creek Lake (add on a climb of the peaks if you'd like) to Medano Lake (off trail) to Little Medano Creek where it mee... |
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20090224 Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Text, pictures, video. |
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Montbell Peak Shell My review on BPL. |
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G9 For those wondering about the output of Canon's G series, I've used a G9 since January 2008. These are the results. Yes, the high megapixel:sensor size ratio produces a fair bit of noise... |
All Reader Reviews by Miles Barger
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Montbell Peak Shell I was a guide in Denali NP during the summer of 2008. It rained almost every day for all of July and the first week of August this year, and I was out in it all day, every day. My MontBell Peak She... |
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Darn Tough Vermont Socks Customer Service I bought two pair of Darn Tough's 1/4 Mesh Merino socks in size Large on closeout at an internet retailer. After wearing one pair for a short, 8-mile hike, a hole formed by the big toe on my righ... |
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Bent Gate Moutaineering Customer Service Bent Gate Mountaineering I ordered a Western Mountaineering Summerlite from them. The price was very good, the item shipped quickly, and the bag arrived just... |
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ULA Equipment This review is really a 4.5. Brian has always thoughtfully and informatively responded to my emails. His products are absolutely top notch, and I have no doubt that he would stand firmly behind hi... |
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Marmot Ion Man, what a disappointment. I, too, got stuck with the Campmor version of the Ion. I'm quite thin and short-waisted, so the Ion's athletic cut and short length were great for me. The fit of... |
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Gossamer Gear I've ordered a handful of pads and small items from Gossamer Gear. The products have always shipped out the next day, I've been kept up to date with good emails, and things have always arrive... |
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ULA H2O Amigo I've owned the H20 Amigo for about one year, with most of my use concentrated in Yellowstone and the Tetons during the summer of 2006. When I'm by myself, I tend to stick to AquaMira becaus... |
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Grand Prairie Knives Customer Service Grand Prairie Knives I bought a Gerber Microlight LST from the site. The price was great. I entered an incorrect digit when putting in my credit card info. ... |
