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Craig Burton (MissingUtah) - BPL Premium Member

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All Forum Posts by Craig Burton

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Re: MST Section Hike
Excellent! You guys are great (as always)! I think I'll do this the week of Memorial Day this year and shorten my Western trip. It's tough to find true wilderness in NC, but I thin...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Mountains-to-Sea Trail Pisgah NF section
February 05, 9:55pm

Mountains-to-Sea Trail Pisgah NF section
Is anyone here familiar with the Mountains-to-Sea Trail through the Pisgah National Forest? I am thinking about hiking from MST Section 8 (BRP Folk Art Center) through Section 13 (Blowing Rock) ...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Mountains-to-Sea Trail Pisgah NF section
January 30, 4:06pm

Re: Dolly Sods in winter
Not sure if you've gone yet, but... Two years ago I was out there in February and I stopped by the Ranger Station somewhere between Elkins and Parsons, and the kind lady there gave me altern...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Dolly Sods in winter
January 30, 3:23pm

Mid Feburary SoCal, NM, or TX?
Thinking of taking a low-elevation 2-3 day trip in mid-February somewhere in the Southwest. Cheap flights to LAX, Albuquerque, and El Paso. I want something where I won't have to battle w...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Mid Feburary SoCal, NM, or TX?
December 28, 7:55pm

Re: Florida Trail thruhike: Sleeping bag, shelter, socks
Troy has a lot of good insight on this one. I've only dayhiked a handful of miles on the Florida Trail in Central Florida, but I've lived and traveled enough in many parts of Florida to ...

In GEAR » Florida Trail thruhike: Sleeping bag, shelter, socks
October 25, 12:21pm

Time for new trekking poles
So I decided to pack my trekking poles with my checked baggage on my last trip, pulled up to the trailhead, grabbed my poles, and the hydraulics were blown! I realize this can be fixed, but I didn...

In GEAR » Time for new trekking poles
October 25, 11:51am

Re: Tested some new gear this weekend
I have the first generation The One. It got quite a bit of use last summer; but I just don't trust it as a cold weather shelter. If I'm not mistaken, I thought you mentioned before that y...

In GEAR » Tested some new gear this weekend
March 29, 3:41am

Re: ULA Conduit VS MLD Exodus
How much weight do you plan on carrying? If you can't fill these packs, then I don't recommend either. To me, the design of each requires a full load to carry comfortably. As far as ...

In GEAR » ULA Conduit VS MLD Exodus
March 23, 4:05pm

Re: Alpinlite Gear Bug Tent
Someone needs to finish their raking... Edit: Nevermind. Bad joke. Just realized that is some sort of pine/mulch mix for the spring. Very nice little bug shelter though. What will you b...

In GEAR » Alpinlite Gear Bug Tent
March 20, 11:01pm

Re: Marmot Precip Jacket reviews ???
I bought a 2006 model on sale for about $30 two years ago. I washed it probably about 5 times before I noticed any problems with it this past fall. I still have yet to reapply any DWR. It does...

In GEAR » Marmot Precip Jacket reviews ???
March 10, 1:25pm

All Reader Reviews by Craig Burton

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Pro Lite Gear customer service
Normally I don't do company reviews, but I have just now been impressed by a record processing time by Pro Lite Gear. I've been exposed to pick-and-pack warehousing during my career; and I ...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
December 17, 4:36pm