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Kevin Clayton (kclayton) - BPL Forum Member
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zippered area 2 years ago I worked on a trail crew and in order to cut down on damaging plants and the area we used 2 four man tents. I think we had a North Face tent and it was the opposite of light. It lacked ... |
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Re: Re: Polycarbonate controversry I am going to continue to drink out of my nalgene every day until it breaks, if it ever does. But I think there is a big difference between hiking on a dangerous trail, climbing mountains, sky div... |
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Bump Boxes I am working on planning resupplies for the PCT in the summer and am considering the advantages of a bump box to hold items like extra shoes, extra food, medical supplies, etc. Does anyone have exp... |
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Re: Re: $10 a day/$300 month thru hike I have never hiked the AT but it I definitely think its possible. Last summer I worked for the Montana Conservation Corps and we were allotted $7/day for each crew member for food. It helped to buy... |
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zip off pants If purchasing zip off pants I would say to get ones that are extremely easy to zip back on. I received a pair as a gift and found that the bottoms stayed in my pack because at night when they were ... |
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ThermoJet stove I ordered one a month or two ago. the website says 2 weeks but it took about 3 for mine to get here to Bozeman MT. Its a great stove, so I would say just wait unless you urgently need it. Its disap... |
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long term use This is a very interesting bag. Is it intended strictly for emergency use? or could it be used for summer backpacking? Has anyone used it for extended periods of time? |
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avatar On top of West Goat peak in the Anaconda Pintler Wilderness Area, MT on a weekend off while working on the CDT. |
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Headache I could not lay down hill for to much more then 5 minutes before experiencing head discomfort. But after standing up slowly it was not a problem. I don't think that I could sleep this way. |
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5 min break I tried out elevating my legs for 5 minutes every hour on a hunting trip this weekend. It worked great. sometimes after going up and down ridges and on side slopes while tracking game my legs reall... |
All Reader Reviews by Kevin Clayton
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Six Moon Designs Comet I am very pleased with the Comet after a couple of weekend outings and training hikes for the PCT. I am new to the ultralight backpacking. The comet has served as a good stepping stone towards a l... |
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Tarptent Contrail This Shelter is Amazing. I am new to light weight backpacking so I purchased this tent to maintain some of the features of a double wall tent. When I got the box I thought that they had forgotten to ... |
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Princeton Tec EOS This Headlamp has been the best that I have owned. At first I was skeptical of how it would hold on my head with out a top strap but I have never had a problem with it. The battery life is also amazi... |
