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Luke Schmidt (Cameron) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale The WOODS
About Me Pursuing Christ, relationships, and adventure in that order. I'm a 10 year old trapped in the body of a 27 year old. I love getting dirty and having fun outside.
Best Trip - 409 miles of Colorado Trail
Greatest Accomplishment - Working with troubled boys.
If you're looking for me I'm probably playing with the nearest fire.
CityDallas (ugh its temporary)
StateTexas
CountryUnited States

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What I've eaten in the woods
Spam Granola bars dipped in Nutela GORP Nutela straight from the jar Edit - Oh and 3500+ calories a day of anything

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Is there something you eat in the backcountry that you don't eat otherwise?
April 04, 9:47pm

The Gorilla
Justin I haven't heard a lot about the Gorilla lately but if you search the forums its been discussed plenty. Will reviewed it on his blog, here is the link http://southwestultralight.blog...

In GEAR » A penny for your thoughts...GG Gorilla Backpack 2012 ? Good pack ?
April 04, 9:42pm

Pitching Tips
I stick the sharp end of my trekking pole into the ground then loop the cord around the handle of the poles. That way the pole never comes into contact with the tarp. Its also easier because the p...

In GEAR » BPL Stealth Nano setup and pitching tips
April 04, 10:05am

Re Re Re t-frames
My load is normally compact enough that my pack barely extends over my shoulders. So for me a taller pack is just an nuisance. I agree however that for bigger loads the load lifters and taller fr...

In GEAR » Anybody tried the Exped Lightning 45 and 60
April 04, 9:54am

Re t-frame
Thanks again John. My torso is about 21 inches. So are you saying if I adjusted the pack for my torso I'd only have about 2 inches of pack sticking up? That might be tempting.

In GEAR » Anybody tried the Exped Lightning 45 and 60
April 04, 9:27am

Frame Question
Thanks for the write up John, that was better then the reviews I'd seen. Could you tell me how tall the stay itself is? I would consider this as my "Do it all pack" but a frame that...

In GEAR » Anybody tried the Exped Lightning 45 and 60
April 04, 8:59am

Re Winds
Thanks Andrew, I'll check out that trip report. Right now it looks like I'll be doing something around YNP/Teton Wilderness with a quick trip to the Winds at the end if everything goes smo...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Advice Sought on ten day Wind River Range or Teton/Washakie Wilderness
April 03, 11:12pm

Re ULA Epic Back on the Market
I might be interested but I'm right between a medium and a large as far as sizing goes. Could you provide me with some measurements? First how far is it from the bottom of the hipbelt to the ...

In Gear Swap » FS: ULA EPIC & Drybag
April 03, 2:05pm

How to go without maps
Eric the Black's guidebook weighs 3.5 oz and has basic maps in it. The new CT databook is supposed to have better maps then the old version but I'm not sure how they'll compare. I...

In Gear Lists » Colorado Trail 2013
April 03, 1:30pm

Re Bitterroot
I only did a couple day hikes along the Bitterroots. They aren't the biggest mountains out west but I liked them. The CDT follows the Bitteroots for a while so that would be an obvious place ...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Bitterroot Nat'l Forest, Idaho/Montana advice
April 02, 9:21pm

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