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Nia Schmald (nschmald) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Re. AT Thru-hike Kitchen You asked for different perspectives so here is mine. I liked to actually cook on my thru hike. Lot's of pasta, instant brown rice, quinoa add in some spices, cheese, and meat or fish, and if... |
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Re: ula amp versus ula ohm BPL's Carol Crooker has a nice review of the amp here. |
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Re: FS: ULA Amp Pack, Size M/L, unused SOLD pending funds. If anyone else is interested in an identical AMP used for about 10 days. I'll sell mine for the same $75. Size M/L. With 2 hip-belt pockets and front pocket. Origina... |
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Re: Platypus Clean Stream/sawyer gravity filters I used a clean stream for the last couple of months on the pct after getting giardia for the second time. Yeah it takes me a while to learn my lessons. It worked fine. I would back flush a lit... |
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Re: After Kennedy Meadows I didn't hammock, but there is lots of great above tree line camping to be done through Seqouia, King's Canyon and Yosemite. I'd recommend not going to a hammock until north of Tuolumn... |
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Re: pct sleep system / rain You don't need a tent to handle bad weather. Here's a picture of me in northern washington in this years October snow. Ok so I spent a good part of the night banging snow of the tarp an... |
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Re: PCT sleep system help I would suggest a net tent like the one made by alpinlitegear.com. Get it made with a full silnylon door rather than the half silnylon shown in the pic and you'll have plenty of protection... |
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Re: MYOG Tent Material One difference between cuben and silnylon is that silnylon stretches significantly. This is often referred to as the silnylon sag. For me in a gatewood it means that the tarp which was pitched ti... |
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Re: TT Moment vs. SMD Gatewood & Serentity combo I really like the tarp nettent combo. For me this is about flexibility. Most of my backpacking is in california where rain is often not much of a concern. The ability to use the net tent on its ... |
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Re: Two poles & the Duomid Just doing the math (Pythagorean theorem anyone?) you would need about 66" long poles for the duomid inverted-v. |
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