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Carol Crooker (cmcrooker) - BPL Professional Member
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1.25 lbs food per day I interviewed Glen about his sub-3-lb trip for a podcast we'll be publishing soon. I too was surprised with his food weight. After all, he's a big guy and was cranking out the miles. He bas... |
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A Lightweight Guide to Backpacking in Sustained, Cold Rain Companion forum thread to: A Lightweight Guide to Backpacking in Sustained, Cold Rain |
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La Sportiva Trango S EVO GTX Mountaineering Boot REVIEW Companion forum thread to: La Sportiva Trango S EVO GTX Mountaineering Boot REVIEW |
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Manual Yep, there is one and we missed it. I've added an addendum to the review so folks who might not read the forums know the manual is on the website. Thanks for working with us on this Graham! |
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Leave it out or lighten it up? Ya gotta leave it out if you want to get your packweight down. My ditty bag (emergency/repair stuff) grew quite heavy with all the really cool mini items I found here and there. And electronics - r... |
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Reading and Writing I carry a mini RITR notebook in my front pants pocket and a Inka pen hanging from my pack strap so I can take gear notes as I go. If I'm going SUL I just bring a space pen cartridge and carry i... |
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2006 Backpacking Light Staff Picks Companion forum thread to: 2006 Backpacking Light Staff Picks |
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Make Your Own Gear: Five Yards to SuperUltraLight Part 2, Stuff Sack Companion forum thread to: Make Your Own Gear: Five Yards to SuperUltraLight Part 2, Stuff Sack |
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Grand Shelters Icebox Igloo Building Tool REVIEW Companion forum thread to: Grand Shelters Icebox Igloo Building Tool REVIEW |
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Arizona I love this idea. I usally try to get in a backpacking trip whenever I fly anywhere. The research can sometimes be intensive trying to find a good place to backpack in unfamiliar territory. I can ... |
All Reader Reviews by Carol Crooker
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Coughlan's LED Clip-on Headlight The Coughlan’s LED Clip-on Headlight is light weight, inexpensive and bright enough for around camp chores. The red filter is a nice feature to save night vision. I gave it a 3 of 5 because it was fru... |
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Coughlan's Micro Lantern The Coughlan Micro Lantern is a tiny LED light shaped like a lantern. It has a clip ring on top so it can be hung from your tent zipper pull or the like. The light shines out in a 360 degree circle an... |
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Inov8 Terroc 330 - Men's I love the way the Terrocs conform to my feet without needing to be tied too tightly. So - our feet are different or your Terrocs came laced differently than mine. Mine came with a heel locking lacing... |
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Wilderness First Aid Classes by WMI/NOLS 16 hour course on first aid in the backcountry. Lots of hands on scenarios for practice. The course I attended in AZ in May 2006 was taught by an EMT from Pennsylvania and an EMT/ski patroller from Co... |
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Tilley LT5 Well I thought the LT5 was perfect until Ryan suggested it would be even better if it was lighter. But of course! And it's stylish too - at least we Tilley wearers think so. And Ryan, just slip on yo... |

