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Dri Ducks Sizing Christian, Make sure you look the Dri Ducks sizing chart over. They run extremely large. I use a medium and am 5'9" and 200 lbs! I don't wear a medium in ANYTHING. I would also ... |
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Liquid Fuels I personally think they are talking about not starting a campfire with liquid fuels; not a stove. Many troops use liquid canister stoves to this day. Somehow they have to get that fuel into the... |
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South Africa We worry about bears. What do you worry about? I was in South Africa a few years ago with my family and saw a sign that read "Monkeys are a problem". So are hippos, crocs, lions, et... |
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Hip Belt and Water Before I knew better I carried (along with a 7lb. Low Alpine pack) a water belt used for running. It has little pockets for food and space for a 20 oz. water. I liked it because I do not like drink... |
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Gear List If you click on a persons profile (might be a member only function) most people have posted some sort of gear list for different situations. I think you will find a similarity in most set ups and w... |
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Why Should a Person Become a Member of BPL? Finding this site was a godsend to me. I was struggling with a heavy pack, knew I wanted to lighten up, was trying to do so on my own and then found BPL. That's when everything began to make se... |
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Space Evan, Since I rented a Bearicade and would not get it until a few days before I left I wanted to be sure I would have room. I went to the lumber yard and bout a Sono-tube, or Quick-tube, etc. Th... |
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Y Strap and Canister I find that the best way to carry a canister in the GG Mariposa Plus is right inside the pack vertically. If you are carrying a low base load you will have plenty of room for it inside. The Y strap... |
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Tarp/Bivy vs. Tent I have a Contrail, Dbl. Rainbow, SpinnTwinn, The One and a Gatewood Cape. I now find myself using a bivy with the Gatewood. I hike in the Sierras and Southern California mostly. Most nights are dry... |
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T2 for 2 One thing I teach my scouts is that a 3.8 lb. tent is not that heavy when shared with 2. We take everything out of the stuff sack and then just divide by 2. If you like to use a double wall tent an... |
All Reader Reviews by Scott Bentz
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MSR MIOX We used a MSR Miox on a trip with 9 people (Scouts). We got very spotty results and ended up playing with the unit more than we wanted. It seemed like the perfect solution but was not worth the wait. ... |
