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Robert Kelly (QiWiz) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale UL gear @ www.QiWiz.net
About Me I dream of thru hikes but work and family get in the way. Am familiar with most OH and western PA trails; Isle Royale; a little of Rocky Mountain NP; AT from Springer to Hot Springs; some of Monongahela in WV. Have also been on PCT in Yosemite and Mt San Jacinto area in CA and Mt Jefferson area in OR; Bailey Range in Olympic; Wind River Crest in WY. Pack weight 8-12 pounds in all seasons. Happy Trails.
If you are interested in the lightest ti trowels, stoves, and saws, check out my website at www.QiWiz.net
CityCleveland Heights
StateOhio
CountryUSA
My Website URLhttp://www.QiWiz.net

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I Like: Hike It. Like It.
Jacob, very nice work. I have to go back and look at all the information. Photography stuff was great. You had kind words for my trowels; very perceptive! ; ) I had some trouble sending you a me...

In On the Web » Hike It. Like It.
March 22, 9:08pm

Hi cal flat rate solution
All peanut butter, all the time. OR half peanut butter, half Nutella. OK to add any amount of coconut oil in place of either. 200 calories per ounce, baby! No jars, just two or more heavy duty zipl...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » The highest calorie medium flat rate challenge!
March 21, 9:39pm

Short, wide, and handsome
"Evernew is making some really nice UL stuff these days. Their short, wide 0.9L and 1.3L pots are sort of my gold standard in that class of pots. I think Evernew far outshines Snow Peak in thi...

In GEAR » Pot Question. Short wide, tall skinny.
March 21, 9:30pm

But what if . . .
you are in the backcountry and there is a zombie attack? Or worse still, your hiking buddy is REALLY A ZOMBIE? Well, now there is an UL weapon of choice, less than $10, and less than an ounce: ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » superlight carbon fiber knives
March 21, 9:55am

New stainless steel mesh floor; FuelPort and FlexPort options for FireFly stove
Well the wait for the new FireFly stove floor material was worth it. I now have the 1/4" stainless steel mesh in hand and it is really nice. It replaces the previous 1/2" mesh as the new ...

In Gear Deals » Lightest collapsible wood burning stove on the planet - the FireFly Stove
March 20, 11:21am

Titanium plate
If you just want a flat piece, try Titanium Joe. If you want a finished plate with a turned-up edge, that's not something you'll easily find. In terms of DIY, with a thin flat plate, a prop...

In GEAR » Large Titanium Plates ?
March 16, 12:32pm

Re: Longsleeve baselayer for hot, summertime use?
Yes, use the RailRiders ecomesh shirts in all seasons other than winter. Fastest drying shirt I've found. Well ventilated. Good sun protection. My favorite hiking shirt.

In GEAR » Longsleeve baselayer for hot, summertime use?
March 16, 12:07pm

Making rocks black and ground sterile is not LNT . . .
Hence the idea of a wood burning stove, allowing you to leave rocks unblackened and soil biologically active after you've made your in-stove fire rather than an on-ground with-rocks-around-it f...

In Make Your Own Gear » 3,06 oz. ikea woodstove
March 16, 11:59am

Special offer on Little Buck 2G saw with trowel combo
Take $5 off the price of an Original or Big Dig titanium trowel when purchased at the same time as a Little Buck 2G saw; I'll also include a free saw carry/storage pouch. Just got a new shipmen...

In Gear Deals » Could this be the ultimate UL backpacking saw?
March 15, 10:04am

Check out Northeast Ohio Backpacking Club
Free to join and has WV trips fairly frequently, as well as VA and PA trips that are probably not too far for you to get to.

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » weekend trips in northern WV
March 13, 12:09pm

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