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Jay Wilkerson (Creachen) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale East Bay
About Me Accept, Adapt then Attack!
CityJust 12 miles to Mt. Diablo
StateNor Cal
CountryUSA
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All Forum Posts by Jay Wilkerson

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UL Creatures
Bobcat maybe?

In Photo Gallery » UL Creatures
September 15, 9:23pm

Negwegon state park: Pure Michigan
Very nice! Looks like those girls had a great time.

In Post-Trip Reports » Negwegon State Park: Pure Michigan
September 15, 7:06pm

Sawyer Squeeze Filter Tips
The flow rate from gravity is better than having to squeeze the bag. Both ways work but I like the easy gravity better.

In GEAR » Sawyer Squeeze Filter Tips
September 14, 6:37pm

SHR- The trip of a Lifetime
Excellent stuff and even better pictures and TR. You guys are awesome!

In Post-Trip Reports » Sierra High Route – The Trip of a Lifetime
September 14, 6:09pm

SEKI National Park 10 day Loop
That's a great food list! I will print that out for sure. Looking forward to more pictures.

In Post-Trip Reports » SEKI National Park 10 day Loop
September 14, 4:44pm

Sawyer Squeeze Filter Tips
Thanks for the tips. I have had success with the gravity filtering.

In GEAR » Sawyer Squeeze Filter Tips
September 12, 9:19am

Is there any gear that you don't go light on?
A Sleeping Pad! A good night of sleeping is worth the weight of gold. Everybody has different comfort levels and I do not want to be grumpy in the morning so I will go the extra yard for a very a l...

In GEAR » Is there any gear that your don't go light on?
September 11, 9:03pm

The Weight of Fear
I need music and all types of music and fear not being able to listen to it. IPOD 1.2oz HEADSET 0.9 MINI SPEAKERS 1.3

In Chaff » The Weight of Fear
September 10, 8:57pm

Just finished the JMT..a few observation and thoughts
+1 Great wright up and observations. Respect the trail!!!

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » just finished the JMT... a few observations and thoughts
September 10, 8:29pm

Sierra Lakes & Tranquility
Raaaiiidddeeerrrsss Lake

In Photo Gallery » Sierra Lakes & Tranquility
September 10, 6:46pm

All Reader Reviews by Jay Wilkerson

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Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI)
I have been a member of REI for over 15 years...I purchased a REI Bivy sack over year and half ago -I never used it--just in the backyard to test it out..Anyways I returned yesterday-- the customer se...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
January 02, 9:27pm

Nunatak Alpinist Mummy 20 degree
I have used the Nunatak Alpinist mummy bag 16 nights so far in 2009 and I have never been so comfortable sleeping. I ordered a large with a 64 inch shoulder and 40 inch foot box at 6'6 length..I ...

In Sleeping Bags - Mummy & Other
August 13, 1:30pm

Thermarest Neo-Air
There has been a lot of hype generated around this sleeping pad and I have to say it is very warm and comfortable to sleep on. I used last week in Emigrant Wilderness and the temps got below freezing...

In Sleeping Pads - Inflatable
June 23, 12:37pm

Equinox 6x8 Globe Skimmer Tarp
I am very happy with this simple tarp. It has a smaller footprint then other tarps thus is perfect for a solo hiker. The 6x8 tarp has 12 gromets to guy out with which adds a lot of versatility for p...

In Shelters - Tarps & Floorless
June 18, 4:14pm

Trail Life- Ray Jardine's Lightweight Backpacking
I bought the original version in 1998 and that book forever changed my life for the better. Trail life is pretty much the same book except with more pictures and few new paragraphs of information. T...

In Books and Media
April 22, 9:31am

Nunatak Alpinist
I ordered a (Custom) Alpinist Mummy bag in January. I wanted a lighter bag then my WM Superlite- that's why I went with a CUSTOM bag!! Tom told me it would come in at 27 to 28oz-I thought great.. ...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
April 10, 4:11pm

Wet Fire Fire Starting Tinder
The Wet Fire is Quick and easy to use!! What more can I say-I call them the (Magic Marsh Mellows). I used them at the Lost Coast in some very blistry conditions and they started a fire in no time at a...

In Miscellaneous Products
April 06, 4:16pm

Outdoor Research Outer Shell Mitts
The combined weight of the OR shell mitts is 1.5oz- I use them in conjunction with the Patagonia liner gloves. The mitts are great because they give a lot more options on the trail. Use them with the ...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
March 19, 9:26am

PossumDown Gloves (BPL Gear Shop)
I used them last week in the Sierras for a day hike in the snow. They were very warm but they got a hole (Left hand) about two hours into the hike. I was using trekking poles and a hole started (worn...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
March 16, 3:01pm

MSR Mug Mate Coffee Filter MSR coffee filter
It does not get any simpler then MugMate for cowboy coffee. Just add coffee grounds to the MugMate and put it in your cup/pot- let it seep for a few minutes and then perfection!! If you want more fla...

In Cookware - Other
March 10, 10:58am