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Greg Mihalik (greg23) - BPL Premium Member

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Re: Heavy duty avalanche shovel
Yep. If you are serious about saving someone this is the only way to go. Just try some serious digging with a 12" wide T-handle and you learn real fast that while it is pretty and light, i...

In Make Your Own Gear » Heavy duty avalanche shovel
December 30, 11:12am

Re: run or walk
"An engineer/physics person is going to tell you the human body has done zero net work on this journey." NO engineer/physicist will tell you the Work walking around a closed loop is ze...

In Philosophy & Technique » A Question for You Physics Experts
December 30, 11:02am

Re: Wettness as a function of speed
"The physics experts would be better at asking the question whether you'd get wetter, if it was raining, running faster or slower." Physicist Are good at asking questions... And...

In Philosophy & Technique » A Question for You Physics Experts
December 29, 9:36pm

Re: Grand Canyon Permits - fax question
Regardless of how you do it - mail, fax, or hand-delivered, "... all of the initial month permit requests received by 5 p.m. on the first of the month will be placed in random order by compute...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Grand Canyon Permits - fax question
December 28, 10:07pm

Re: Work versus Energy
"They were saying Usain Bolt was doing less work because in the 50 he takes like 43 steps while others avg 49 steps." 41 strides may require less Energy than 45 strides. (He is more ...

In Philosophy & Technique » A Question for You Physics Experts
December 27, 8:38pm

Re: Work and energy
"Truly, though, if you wind up in the same spot and there is nothing lost to friction or heat, it would take no energy." If only this Were true... I think you meant Work. But that ...

In Philosophy & Technique » A Question for You Physics Experts
December 27, 12:42pm

Re: Re: Work
"are these 2 the same in a perfect world with no inefficiencies ?" yep. "and it is only the fact that inefficincies develop as I speed up that causes the shorter time hike ...

In Philosophy & Technique » A Question for You Physics Experts
December 27, 12:34pm

Re: A Question for You Physics Experts
"... am I expending more, less, or the same amount of energy each time ..." First of all, reading a little more into your question - If you are asking about Work- it's Mass ...

In Philosophy & Technique » A Question for You Physics Experts
December 27, 11:45am

Re: "Beer in a Can"
Oxymoron.

In Chaff » "Beer in a Can"
December 22, 8:26am

Re: Not right...
... not right at all. But it is how we vote with our dollars...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » The barbaric cost of your winter coat
December 20, 10:41am

All Reader Reviews by Greg Mihalik

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Therm-a-Rest Neoair
This rating reflects use below 40° F. For summer use it could go much higher. I have wanted to try the Therm-A-Rest Neoair (72"), hoping it would be both light and warm. I've been thr...

In Sleeping Pads - Inflatable
April 18, 10:35am

Petzl e+LITE
Just to get my experience into this thread here is a ...

In Lights - Flashlights & Headlamps
December 02, 7:00pm

Alpkit CarbonLite
Poor packing on my part resulted in a TD 12-10 stove getting a little squashed. I straightened it out as best possible and continued to use it for 8 more days, with no discernable loss of functionali...

In Trekking Poles
June 09, 6:23pm