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Mike Barney (eaglemb) - BPL Forum Member
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All Forum Posts by Mike Barney
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LuxuryLite or ULA Catalyst We're headed to Philmont in June, and will have a peak pack content weight of about 31 lbs (plus weight of the pack), average weight 27 lbs+ pack. We're debating several different packs, and 2 tha... |
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Negative on the Tracking Thanks Paul, really appreciate your efforts. No tracking required on this end. MikeB |
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Large Pillow, Mike B here Paul, thanks for the notice, definitely interested, sent address via email. Sorry, was in DC for the week. Regards, MikeB |
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Re: Large UL pillow . |
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Re: Large UL pillow Is there a way to PM or email you directly? No reason to burn bandwidth. Thanks, MikeB |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Large UL pillow Thanks, let me know how you want to be paid. Paypal works, let me know. Really appreciate your effort. Thanks, MikeB |
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Re: Re: Large UL pillow If there are 3 available, I'd like them. Thanks, Mike B |
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Thanks Carol! Thank you Carol for coming to Troop 40 to visit. We really appreciate your insight and wisdom. Thanks, MIke |
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Re: Re: Re: other tarp kits "Anonymous", try www.megaproxy.com , and many others like it (google Anonymous Proxy....) You can remain anon, and the far end really can't tell who you are. <xnip> Anonymous lamenting o... |
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When would you hike with running shoes vs hiking boots We're having a discussion about when you should / could use hiking boots vs. lighter weight shoes, such as running shoes. Any opinions? Thanks in advance, MikeB |
All Reader Reviews by Mike Barney
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MSR Pocket Rocket This is a pretty basic stove that is simple to operate. It's lightweight and reasonably efficient. We used 3 of these on a 10 day hike with 10 people and they worked well. The stove is reas... |
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Light My Fire Spork I like the LMF Spork, but it's almost too flexible. I can agree with many if not most of the comments above, and have had one break. When you use it to stir something very hot, it gets soft and ... |
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Garmin Rino 120 GPS and FRS / GMRS Radio Great Idea, lacking implementation.The premis of the Rino family is that it would be great to know where others are via GPS location. Great Idea. This is accomplished by using FRS radio frequencies i... |
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Marmot Helium (long) I had this bag for a short period, but really liked it. It's so warm, that it was almost too warm for me above freezing, but a very comfortable bag overall. It fits me (6'1") well a... |
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Atkinson's Chick-O-Stick Crunchy Peanut Butter & Coconut Candy I really like the "Chick'O's", they do pack significant energy in a small package, and the taste is very good. They don't break as easy as some, and have a similar texture in h... |
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Jolt Gum I guess if I was going to give this a really fair shake I'd have consumed the whole pack. Unfortunately or fortunately 1/2 a piece was more than enough. The taste isn't there, and I do have ... |
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Big Agnes We had a short term need for a bag and pad we could use at Philmont, and the Scout was on a budget. We looked around and called Big Agnes. They had a demo bag come in the next day, and they called b... |
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WalMart Walmart really does have nice people in their outdoors department at our local establishment, who know a lot about the Coleman lanterns and stoves and shotguns / rifles and ammo and really try to hel... |
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Tarptent Cloudburst The Cloudburst 2 was my first tent from Tarptent. I like the design, and it holds up well in rain and wind. It sleeps 2 comfortably and sets up pretty easily with as few as 3 stakes. It weight a ha... |
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Sling-Light Chair w/ body and kneck rest I purchased 2 of these initially for a 2 week hike. In the store, it seemed like a pretty good idea during a quick checkout. It's less than 2 lbs, so one of the lighter camp chairs available. It do... |

