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Tom Kirchner (ouzel) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Tom Kirchner
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Re: Re: Re: What is Bushcraft? its no mystery "If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, will a UL backpacker still blame a bushcrafter for it?" Only if he is deaf but there to see it fall. |
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Re: Re: Engine know-how does not replace good knot skills "I am so glad I learned how to properly tie my shoes at the early age of 62. I wonder how I made it through all these years and am alive to talk about it :)" Velcro? |
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Re: Re: Re: Tabata training "If you want to run far, you have to train by running far. If you want to hike far, you have to train by hiking far. If you want to run fast, you have to train running fast. If you want to run... |
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Re: Tabata training "I think it is mostly cardio training. If you want Popeye arms, you still gotta put the time in with weights." It's cardio training for high intensity sports like soccer and basket... |
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Re: Re: Re: Bulletproof Trail Coffee "Pretty easy Tom, just use the packets of Cacao Bliss!" Terrific! You're a man of discriminating taste, Douglas. Now if we could just find packets of organic ghee..... |
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Re: Bulletproof Trail Coffee "For cool to cold weather it is important to be able to chip or cut chunks out of the container." How about using individual 1 oz screw top containers, like those sold at REI? You cou... |
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Re: Short moove about our tracking spring 2012 "Hello from Russia!" Beautiful country, good group, good weather. What can be better? Thank you for sharing, Ivan. |
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Re: Re: RE: "setting up in the dark in heavy wind" "Problem with reading these threads from the newest to oldest and out of context, is that I started picturing a snuggly down tree as part of the sleep system, and wondering about the fill powe... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Dehydration & Heat stroke @ Nick "Of course the comment was "tongue -in-cheek." :) "But we have become such a risk adverse society. +1 "I see hand sanitizer available to the public for free in... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Dehydration & Heat stroke @ Nick "it's worth pointing out that alcohol-based hand sanitizers seem to be particularly ineffective against norovirus, something you *really* don't wanna get when you're out in the mid... |
All Reader Reviews by Tom Kirchner
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Gossamer Gear ThinLight insulation pad 1/8" approx. 2 oz. Having used both of the above mentioned combinations(only with a Mens' Prolite 3), I heartily concur with their rating(s). It would be hard to find a piece of insulation/protection/padding that g... |
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ULA Circuit Pro's: 1) Light; 2) Durable for the weight(like Kevin, I've done some off-trail/bushwhacking(Wanda Lake to Martha Lake via Davis Lakes/N. Goddard Creek) with only minor abrasion on the waist... |
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RailRiders Adventure Shirt Scott, Check out travelcountry.com for the eco-mesh shirt. They have free shipping whereas Railriders charges a pretty hefty fee. I've been using this shirt for years and consider it the best S... |
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Therm-A-Rest Pro-Lite 4 Hi David, What you are experiencing with your Prolite-4 is a common phenomenon in my experience with the Prolite-3. It is, however, easy to mitigate. Just position the valve next to your shoulder o... |
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Therm-A-Rest Pro Lite 3 I've used the Prolite-3 almost since it came out with good success. It compresses well, is very light FOR ITS SIZE(what would a TorsoLite weigh if it was 20"x48"??), and insulates just ... |
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REI Peak UL I've been using the Peak UL carbon fiber poles(womens' non antishock 3 section model-11.2 oz/pr) ever since they came on the market and have been ecstatic about their performance. Like some other pos... |
