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Nick Gatel (ngatel) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Re: Re: Re: neoair noise I am happy with mine. Can't comment on the noise though, because when I use it I am comfortably asleep. |
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Re: Enjoying Continuously Wet Weather I don't do a lot of it, but I actually enjoy the change. For me a poncho works well. Don't overheat and my pack and belongings stay dry. Tarps are best... big ones though. Large mids eve... |
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Re: Re: RE: "Perhaps we underestimate the ability of "older" folks to innovate" Role models. |
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Re: PCT - Southern CA Desert - Water Capacity Susan, This is complicated. It really depends upon how much your pack weighs and how many miles you are hiking per day. If someone hikes 20 miles per day, and another 40 miles per day the second... |
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Re: RE: "Perhaps we underestimate the ability of "older" folks to innovate" When we talk about older or younger; and innovation, we risk moving into the murky waters of stereotyping. It cracks me up that colleges teach classes on entrepreneurial business. I work with entre... |
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Re: Chafing? While working as an automotive technician in Palm Springs, one August we had an unusual series of tropical storms originating in Baja, Mexico. Every day the weather forecast called for highs in the... |
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Re: The Hype of Dehydration and Heatstroke A highly trained endurance athlete is a lot different than us mere mortal backpackers. I agree that we focus too much on drinking water and to never, never feel the least bit thirsty. Each i... |
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Re: How Safe Is Your Food? Investigating the effectiveness of odor-proof bags Great article! Another thought about bears -- hike were they ain't. In other words avoid popular areas where bears know how to find an easy meal. |
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Re: Re: Re: What to do if gas is leaking out "Still, canister stoves are more reliable than, say white gasoline or kerosene stoves" hmm.... if I had to pick only one stove, and reliability was a life and death situation, I wou... |
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Re: Re: New Backpacking Friends You have tattoos? OMG! |
All Reader Reviews by Nick Gatel
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BPL Beartooth Merino Wool Hoody Cool enough in 82F weather, warm in cool weather. Hood replaces light cap and light baclava. One piece of gear replaces several single items! Sizing is not 'standard.' But... if you review ... |
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ULA Equipment 5/5 It seems that from earlier reviews, ULA has solved the communication issues with the addition of Casey to the staff, which must have solved that void. Not only was the communication great (t... |

