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Ike Jutkowitz (Ike) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Central Michigan
About Me Grew up in the Adirondacks, with my first backpacking experiences on the Northville-Placid Trail. Avid fly fisherman and runner, occasional rock climber and mountain biker. Now living in Michigan which has put a damper on vertical endeavors.
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re: weight of food
This is a topic I think about quite a bit when planning trips, as my food and water weight frequently exceeds that of my gear. I've enjoyed the diversity of opinions on this thread, particularl...

In GEAR » weight of food?
February 11, 12:27pm
Kaweah Basin
What amazing pictures, Tom. Thank you for sharing. That terrain is like nothing I've seen. Your statement that you wouldn't likely return saddened me though.

In Post-Trip Reports » Kaweah Basin via Shepherd Pass and Kern Canyon-Sequoia NP 8/19-8/26/2011
February 08, 6:51pm
re: poison ivy
I should know better than to admit this but... I used to be horribly sensitive to poison ivy ever since a childhood mishap involving some vines, that resulted in much embarrassment and a one mon...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Building Resistence to Poison Ivy
February 08, 5:52pm
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In Gear Swap » Sealskinz socks size medium
February 04, 1:09pm
@Gerry
That sounds exactly like the life we are aspiring to live, complete with gardens and lifestock (but minus the mortgage). Thanks for posting.

In Philosophy & Technique » An ultralight life?
February 03, 8:38am
Homes
Owning a home can be nice. We bought ours, a small but stately older home on some very private land, for what we thought was a very affordable price. However, now the house is the biggest obstacle ...

In Philosophy & Technique » An ultralight life?
February 02, 7:51am
Thanks Nick
I appreciate the thoughts, and the beautiful pictures and stories about your family. I suspect that family trips like yours provide a much richer source of memories than a more pricey trip to Disne...

In Philosophy & Technique » An ultralight life?
February 01, 2:04pm
It is happening
Thanks guys, It has been a productive morning. I started by paying off my credit card (I do every month) and cutting it up. Then I withdrew money market savings that were not really making any ...

In Philosophy & Technique » An ultralight life?
February 01, 10:05am
An ultralight life?
I've been thinking about this on and off for the last couple of years. It started with stuff. How to reduce the amount of stuff in my pack. This naturally lead to trying to reduce stuff in my w...

In Philosophy & Technique » An ultralight life?
January 31, 11:50pm
re: pears
Bob, I am crazy about those pear pieces too.

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » balanced diet
January 31, 7:54pm

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