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M G (drown) - BPL Lifetime Member

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About Me Climber. caver. Cartographer. Have hiked, caved, climbed and mapped in Asia, N. & S. America.

Currently planning on 10 days on the SHR and JMT this September.

Recently visited Abel Tasman NP on the South Island of NZ.

Last big trips stateside were Grand Gulch Utah and Lake Superior Trail.
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A millenial with a typical sense of entitlement.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Balls and Sunshine Ripped-off on the CDT!!
April 27, 2:45pm
Re: Hacking the jet filter
Excellent!!! Thank you very much.

In GEAR » The New "Worlds lightest cannister stove"?
April 27, 6:29am
AliExpress order fullfilled
So my stove arrived yesterday. 16 days from the date of order. I had requested original packaging and that a box be used to prevent damage. As you can see in the photos the shipper complied. For $4...

In GEAR » The New "Worlds lightest cannister stove"?
April 26, 9:57pm
FS: ULA Catalyst 2009 model SOLD
SOLD This is a model I bought in 2009, the last year that Brian Frankle owned the company. It is in excellent condition as I only used it 10 days on the JMT that year. It has been stored in a dry...

In Gear Swap » FS: ULA Catalyst 2009 model
April 26, 9:37pm
Re: How many days to hike the WCT
"Looks like I'll be in Victoria July 2014. I understand that the WCT is 47 miles long. Is it reasonable to try and hike it in two days or should I allow for three?" I would plan fo...

In Pre-Trip Planning » W Coast Trail vs. W Coast Trail?
April 26, 6:55am
Juan de Fuca and NCT
+1 on Juan de Fuca if you are taking kids. Depends how old and skill levels I guess but I would only take experienced teens on the WCT. I've done the JDF trail as a day trail run. It's ver...

In Pre-Trip Planning » W Coast Trail vs. W Coast Trail?
April 26, 6:53am
Volume?
What's the volume. Nice pack..BTW

In Gear Swap » Zimmerbuilt ultralight backpack. Black, VX21, cuben, lyrca, 12.8 ounces.
April 25, 12:18pm
N. Coast Trail
If you want to crowds and bureaucracy and have a similar experience head north to the tip of the Island and hike the North Coast Trail. More challenging, equally beautiful.

In Pre-Trip Planning » W Coast Trail vs. W Coast Trail?
April 23, 12:36pm
Warm enough?
Did a similar itinerary two weeks later in 2009. I would bring a warmer sleeping bag or quilt unless you are a warm sleeper. Whitney summit will be a cold night. I'll be there at the same tim...

In Gear Lists » Everyone needs their own JMT 2012 gear list
April 22, 8:13pm
Pack
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In Gear Swap » BPL Absaroka Medium
April 18, 4:34am

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