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Luke Schmidt (Cameron) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale The WOODS
About Me Pursuing Christ, relationships, and adventure in that order. I'm a 10 year old trapped in the body of a 27 year old. I love getting dirty and having fun outside.
Best Trip - 409 miles of Colorado Trail
Greatest Accomplishment - Working with troubled boys.
If you're looking for me I'm probably playing with the nearest fire.
CityDallas (ugh its temporary)
StateTexas
CountryUnited States

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buckles
Nice idea on the buckles Ryan. Keep an eye on those buckles because I'd guess that joint there would be your most likely failure point whether you use a buckle or stitching. I noticed on my C...

In Make Your Own Gear » FINALLY...A minimalist sandal that works!
May 13, 10:04am
Re Updated Design
I like it Ryan. My only suggestion would be to bring some extra strapping with you. Those seams on the side will be under a lot of stress. Now Chacos have the same design and they work so I'...

In Make Your Own Gear » FINALLY...A minimalist sandal that works!
May 12, 2:43pm
Re Shangri-la 1 vs Fly Creek UL 1
From looking at them in REI I imagine the Fly Creek UL 1 would be more rooming then the SL-1, at least when the bug nest is in. I find my SL-1 just about right without a bug nest. I've neve...

In GEAR » Shangri-la 1 vs Fly Creek UL 1
May 11, 5:20pm
Re better point and shoot
Ted Thanks for the ideas. Right now $200 is my limit so the LX7 isn't an option. Summer hiking season is coming up (and with it the need to save gas money) so I may but the P310 or something...

In Photography » Need a new camera
May 11, 2:22pm
Re Re Ueli Steck tossed off Everest
I think Brian has some good points. I'm not sure what to think of this except "its a mess." Its perfectly possible Steck and his friends were too focused on their goals and ...

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » Ueli Steck tossed off Everest
May 10, 7:40pm
Packs
The Jam 50 should fit a bear canister vertically, I did it in the older Jam2. I recommend using a stiff foam pad to stiffen it up using the "burrito" packing method. Its was okay for a ...

In GEAR » I've been charged with putting together a gear system for my family - looking for input
May 10, 5:04pm
Re Re Re Re Changed to WTT
There are articles you can google about the tents and other test with bears reacting to colored panels etc. I was planning on carrying my normal tarp and bivy until I realized that being zipped ...

In Gear Swap » FS Golite Shangri La-1 and Bug Nest
May 09, 11:56pm
Re Re Used Camera
Okay thanks a lot for the tips Nick. I've been reading reviews of the cameras you recommended. The Canon Elph 330 looks pretty good right now. The Olympus on the other hand was getting revie...

In Photography » Need a new camera
May 09, 11:44pm
Used Cameras
Rick how did the sensor hurt the P310? Considering the deals I've been seeing it looked pretty tempting. Getting the "best" is nice but it may be that even with its problems it woul...

In Photography » Need a new camera
May 09, 10:11pm
Re Rick
Thanks Rick I'll check into those ideas. I have a camera stand I haven't used so I'll go do some comparisons tomorrow and see how that works. I'll see about the ISO and HDR. At...

In Photography » Need a new camera
May 09, 8:40pm

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