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Matthew Marasco (BabyMatty) - BPL Forum Member
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re: What's your pad? Last spring I took my Lafuma Pro Down 650 to 27 degrees sleeping on a Thermarest Trail Lite. When I awoke the next morning, the eggs I brought for breakfast were mostly slush o... |
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BFT I did the BFT July 26-28, it was awesome. Such a great variety of settings, and tons of wildlife. We saw four different rattlers, oh and I almost stepped on one. My avatar is from Minister Cree... |
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WillWeb WillWeb, is that the Black Forest Trail in your avatar? |
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Anyone using a camp chair? It's the one luxury item I simply NEED to bring along every trip. It's great to have a little back support while sitting next to the fire or in my tent. I also use it to extend the leng... |
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Re: Anyone use bubble wrap or Reflectix to supplement That sounds ok for the type of trips I usually take (3-5 days, not much winter camping). With care, I believe the bubble wrap could last for a few days, and even if it failed I would still have a T... |
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bubble pad Seems like an easy enough way to get almost an inch of inflated air cushioning plus a bit of insulation from the foam for maybe 6 oz, right? Probably a bit heavier with the Reflectix, maybe 10 oz f... |
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Anyone use bubble wrap or Reflectix to supplement I was thinking of getting a ThinLite or BPL pad and supplementing it with a piece of bubble wrap or Reflectix underneath, or possibly creating a sandwich of wrap between two pads. I've searched... |
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How fast do you hike? I usually try to imagine I'm on a treadmill to gauge my speed. I generally shoot for a 3.2. Ascents and descents are completely different stories though. |
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ADK Should be fine. I've got a Lafuma too, a 30 degree down. Kept it fully unzipped every night. The days were hot, pushing 90. The nights were cool. I'd say somewhere in the 50s. If you... |
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ADK I had an amazing trip through the W.C. Whitney Wilderness area last year in August. The black flies were ferocious! We had a portage of almost two miles and my arms and neck got chewed on most of t... |
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