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Jake D (JakeDatc) - BPL Forum Member

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Re: I don't get it
It is a thru-hiker thing. Generally it's a nickname that you've earned somehow either from a single incident or a continuous habit/personality. I am guessing it is more prominent on the...

In Philosophy & Technique » The "I don't get it" thread
March 23, 12:45pm

Re: Teaching an old hunter to go ULTRALIGHT!?
My dad still has his old kelty external frame pack, orange shovel, nalgene bottles, pump filter, whisperlite stove etc. I keep threatening to see how many things i can get into my pack before i...

In Chaff » Teaching an old hunter to go ULTRALIGHT!?
March 22, 4:39pm

Re: How to post from GearGrams
It should have numbers after it... click the clipboard icon (which basically is Copy) then do "paste" to wherever you want to post it. http://www.geargrams.com/list?id=9466

In Gear Lists » How to post from GearGrams
March 21, 3:04pm

Re: Re
Michael I do that with mine.. i use a 1.5L Evernew for the Dirty bag and 2x 1L Powerade bottles. gives me 3.5L of capacity. I found this useful on the LT for water sources not as close to the sh...

In Gear Lists » Long Trail Thru Hike List
March 21, 2:23pm

Re: re: thanks
i made a sunshade cozy for my freezer bag cooking and it works well. I like freezer bags since there are no dishes to do :) I liked NOBO the southern half is a good warm up for the steeper upp...

In Gear Lists » Long Trail Thru Hike List
March 21, 11:20am

Re: Thanks
Sawyer squeeze is good. i suggest you take a plastic water bottle and cut the bottom off to use as a dipping cup. there were very few sources you can actually dip your Sawyer dirty bag into so pou...

In Gear Lists » Long Trail Thru Hike List
March 21, 11:04am

Re: White Mountains spring clothing and gear advice needed
It will depend on the immediate weather and where you are going. Likely the Nano and vest will be fine. Nylon pants will be fine. you will be in the dead middle of bug season and likely have some...

In Pre-Trip Planning » White Mountains spring clothing and gear advice needed
March 21, 10:42am

Re: Scissors?
i will always have my Opinel in my pack but my tiny scissors will probably get more use. I don't tend to carry food that needs a knife or make fires that would need a knife.

In GEAR » Why a knife instead of scissors?
March 21, 10:06am

Re: Long Trail Thru Hike List
skip the pack cover and bug spray. you have a liner and there will be no bugs that late. why 4x 1L bottles? that is a lot. there aren't many spots where you need more than 2 between wate...

In Gear Lists » Long Trail Thru Hike List
March 21, 9:48am

Re: Re: Why a knife instead of scissors?
http://www.amazon.com/Westcott-Sewing-Titanium-Bonded-Scissors/dp/B000YZARO0/ref=sr_1_1?s=arts-crafts&ie=UTF8&qid=1363873716&sr=1-1&keywords=westcott+titanium+scissors+2.5 can fi...

In GEAR » Why a knife instead of scissors?
March 21, 7:51am

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