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Mike Clelland (mikeclelland) - BPL Professional Member
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Scale and weights? Brandon - Do you have a scale yet??? |
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Get a digital scale! First things first - Get a digital scale! No kidding, it's vital! Mike C! |
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ducks as metaphor Jay wrote: ======= When i see people caring toliet paper and taking the time to use it i always tell them "Ducks Don't Use Toliet Paper". It hasn't really gotten any reponse oth... |
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Ducks don't change their shoes I walk right thru streams and don't slow down. THose little (cute) socks dry fast, and so do my NYLON shoes. I do NOT worry about wet feet. When I hike with people who insist on stopping... |
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socks / numbers / cuteness The socks I use the most are these super thin little nylon running socks. Almost nothing to 'em. Thin like a liner sock. And they are just little anklelette sized. They are extremely cute. I... |
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some input on my current gear list please http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=17119 - - - - - Ted, review the thread above for toiletry items, and other "dinky&quo... |
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some input - please Ted, You have a scale, that is THE most important item you can possibly have! I went thru the list and saw a lot of un-needed items. If you leave something behind, the weight goes down to... |
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salty - yes Yes, these are salty. THe reason for the extra salt is to act as a preservative if you need to carry this stuff for two weeks in the host summer sun. The recipes have a lot of salt, vinagar and... |
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Hot chocolate at night You wrote: "I could probably do with 2 Nalgenes. I was mostly bringing the 3rd because I planned on using one for Hot chocolate at night and in the morning and didn't want to waste wate... |
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sauces for dinner (pre-made) During the Wilderness Trekking courses in the summer’s of 08 & 09, we ate dinners made with PASTA and added pre-made SAUCES. This was fast and easy. And, it was much appreciated by the tea... |
All Reader Reviews by Mike Clelland
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Leatherman Juice S2 Multitool 4.3 ounces? Uhhhg! |
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Hefty Trash Compactor Bag as LINER BAG Hefty Trash Compactor Bags 18 Gal. (68 L) Size 2 Ft. 1 3/4 x... |
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Lara Bars Cherry Pie A perfect Bar. |
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Patagonia DAS Parka I am chiming in and giving the DAS a low grade of 3. It is NOT a lightweight piece of gear! It's a porker, and should be refered to as such on the BPL site. 29 ounces? Thats 1 pound 13 ounce... |
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Patagonia Lightweight Sun Hoody This is a nice layer, but expensive. It doesn't get a 5 because of its high price. It's basically lightweight long underwear, but with a hood. The fabric is a little bit slippery and stretc... |
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Hardware store SINGLE EDGE RAZOR BLADE The standard hardware store little single edge razor blade is the simplest and lightest thing I've found - ever. Nice and sharp, easy to use - and LIGHT! They weigh 0.1 ounces! Buy a little... |
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Javette Coffee I think these are very good. Not quite as good as fresh brewed - but a good substitute. That's why it gets a 4 and not a 5. Superior (even if only a little) to Java Juice. Here's how I thin... |
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Petzl e+LITE Also - THe RED light option is really nice. I find I use it a lot to save batteries. It works great for ALMOST any purpose in the dark. Go ahead and try using it exclusivly. The red light really w... |
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GoLite Hut 1 I've used the GoLite Hut 2 (a little bigger) in the winter. It's fine. It takes a little extra time to adjust it so it's nice and tight. Ryan - hey, give a review after you get out o... |
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GU Energy Gel Hey - Make yer own in bulk. Cheeep and works great. HOMEMADE GOO ============= I've been using a form of homemade sports gel, and it's been really successful - and I have a circle o... |
