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Kevin Babione (KBabione) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Kevin Babione
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Underquilt or Pad When I was trying to get my pad to work as insulation I found that having a pad pocket was really the only way it would work for me. I just didn't like the extra weight of a pad pocket, but I ... |
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New Backpacking Friends I have a trip coming up on Thursday of this week to do the Black Forest Trail in PA with a guy (and his brother-in-law) that I met through these forums. We haven't yet met face-to-face but I&#... |
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GoGo Squeez Container Thanks for the replies. I calculated that I need exactly the 90 ml for my upcoming trip so I'm going to give carrying this a shot. It fits in my pot with the stove so it won't be mixed up... |
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Alcohol Storage Container - GoGo Squeez? My daughters love these: Empty, washed out, and dried they weigh 5 grams with the cap and hold 90ml of liquid. Has anyone used these to carry alcohol for their stove? I filled one with... |
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Love for the Jetboil The speed and convenience is truly amazing. I've worked it out to be the best of both worlds...The guys with whom I backpack were "trained" in the art of backpacking by me. I had a ... |
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Post Hike Rituals I walk in the door, dump my pack and hiking clothing in the garage, and take a quick shower. I then ask my wife what I can do to help her and I profusely thank her for giving me the "time off... |
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Another +1 on the e+Lite I have one of the original e+Lites and really like it. The switch has two "off" positions: - In the first you have white light for the first setting - In the second you have red li... |
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Big Guy Using the Murmur Marc, I remember from earlier posts that you're a big guy...I'm 6' and 270 lbs and the Murmur is my go-to pack. PM me if you have any questions about using one. |
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3 Season Lightweight Jacket The Montbell Thermawrap is a really popular jacket and you won't go wrong with it. People like that it uses synthetic insulation and isn't thus as sensitive to moisture. I have a Montbe... |
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Southern Hair Not to defend Nick, but I interpreted his comment as saying that most women don't have a furry ass whereas some of us guys do... |
All Reader Reviews by Kevin Babione
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Montbell Extremely Light Down Jacket I'm a big guy and have the Ex Light in XXL - weighs 7.8 ounces. In addition to being a great piece of insulation to wear I've found that I can use it in my hammock as an extra top quilt by op... |
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Lighten Up! by Don Ladigin I just finished reading the book - it's an enjoyable and quick read. I've got two weekend trips planned this spring with guys who have never backpacked in their lives. I'm passing the bo... |
