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Evan McCarthy (evanrussia) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Evan McCarthy
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Kungsleden (King's Trail), June-July 2013 I can tell from a forum search that a number of BPL folks (particularly the Nordic crowd) has done the Kungsleden in the past. A group of us are planning on hitting it this June/July, with a rough... |
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Gauja National Park I've certainly been on more exciting hikes, but it was great to explore Latvia's Gauja National Park this weekend. Flatter than a pancake but with some great river views and sandstone clif... |
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Re: 230 mile (370 km) Hiking Trail Across Estonia? I'm going a little stir crazy out here, actually. Since moving I have't been able to hit the trail, and now that I finally can I'm struggling with where exactly to go. I'm going t... |
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Re: 40% Neoair X-THERM at Eddie Bauer This is great! I just bought an Xtherm thanks to you. |
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230 mile (370 km) Hiking Trail Across Estonia? I'm intrigued by this trail, opened this July. It claims to start from Lahemaa National Park in Northern Estonia and traverse six counties, two national parks, nine conservation areas, and thr... |
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Re: A little green Great pictures and commentary. I'm glad you all had a great time! I can't wait to get out there. (Doug, why did you opt for the Hexamid solo for this trip?) I'm beginning to get b... |
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Re: Duomid +1 on everything Reggie wrote. I really like having the Duomid for solo purposes. I've yet to experience weather that was too much for it and I really like having the room inside for all of m... |
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Re: Both I hike (and sleep, and live) cold, so I find a windshirt to be an incredible piece of gear for me when moving in temps between 40-60 degrees Fahrenheit, usually layered over thin merino. Any heavi... |
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Re: Windshirts: 2012 State of the Market Report - Part 1: What is a Windshirt? What a great State of the Market Report. Thank you. This was written precisely the way I wanted, giving me the right amount of testing and narrative. Dave Chenault, you are a must-read writer/... |
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Re: Permethrin I love Permethrin for ease of use. Just treat your clothes and put them on when dry and ready to hike. I don't have anything against deet (and will put it on when the bugs are bad) but gosh d... |
All Reader Reviews by Evan McCarthy
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Nunatak Arc Edge I was dubious about an 11 oz. quilt that keeps you warm when pushing it -- but I just go back from an outing with the Arc Edge down to high 30s even (not quite expected) and found the quilt and Nunata... |
