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ERIC PAYNE (vaporjourney) - BPL Premium Member
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re: FHT thru hike Thanks a lot for this extensive trip report. Sounds like you had a great, varied experience with the intense weather, beautiful surroundings, and intriguing drought issues. What more could you as... |
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re: sunday afternoons hat I'm starting to consider one of these hats as well. Can anyone else compare this hat to a visor/bandana combo. I'm planning to use an umbrella in the desert on the PCT, but now I'm st... |
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re: wtb bushbuddy pot If you don't find an offer on here, or want to save a ton of money, go to a few Walmart's in your area and find a IMUSA mug for $3. The weight is ~3 oz, has a handle (can be taken off), an... |
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re: storing granola in ziplocs? I just ran across someone stating on another forum that they just store their nuts and granola in ziploc bags, making sure all air was pressed out of them, for weeks or months on end, then pick the... |
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re: foothills trail report Thanks for the trip report. I'm planning on doing a thru-hike in 3 weeks and it was great to see what condition part of the trail was in. That part of the country is so beautiful, and will be... |
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re: GG Lightrek on AT I knew someone on the AT last year who thru-hiked with a pair,so I'd guess that they're definitely durable for a section hike through one state. You'll obviously adore their lack of we... |
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re: MLD tarp Ken: sure, you could use this tarp to make a lean-to setup or any other shape you like to hide underneath and cook with. It's not really HUGE like you see some people using that makes a ginorm... |
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re: ULA and NOT Granite Gear I'd just like to try to discourage you from settling for a Granite Gear Vapor Trail instead of the Circuit. I know it may seem attractive because they have similar capacities and the price is ... |
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re: ula packs and abuse The ULA fabric holds up to lots of abuse. I used a Catalyst (same fabric as Conduit) on my entire AT thru hike last year. I wasn't always careful with my pack and threw it down quite a bit. ... |
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FS: MLD Grace Solo Silnylon tarp $75 shipped CONUS This is the '07 model and in fantastic shape. It is sized in between the current SOLO and SOLO PLUS sizes. The widths are the same as the current SOLO PLUS, but the ridge... |
All Reader Reviews by ERIC PAYNE
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Hefty .7 mil painter's plastic Sure you can buy the Gossamer Gear polycro ground cloth. Lightweight, cheapish, and plenty durable. But what if you don't want to bother paying for shipping, and want a cheapo/ultralight ground ... |
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Bushbuddy "Ultra" (BPL/Ryan Jordan/Arctic 1000 Version) Wood Stove I can think of no other stove that suits the desert better than the BB. There is never a shortage of dry wood, and that dry wood often smells like amazing incense (ever smell juniper?). Starting... |
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Light My Fire Spork I went through 3 of these on my AT thru-hike last year before finally giving up and going for .99 Lexan spoon. At first I adored the spork, but after a few weeks of usage it broke in cold weather. I... |

