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Kevin Babione (KBabione) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Kevin Babione
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Over the branch I use a rock sack and get the line going in a 2-foot diameter loop in a forward direction (my natural inclination was to loop backward). It doesn't take too long for you to realize the point w... |
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DIY Peapod I have an overstuffed Speer Peapod (it's actually the most expensive single piece of gear I've ever purchased) that I use when the temperatures are going to be 25 degrees or lower. It work... |
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Ultralight Wood Stove Suggestion I can't tell you that it will fit inside your pot, but the Antig Outdoors Woodlore Stove does fit perfectly inside my Evernew 1L Ti Pasta Pot in its stuff sack. I wanted to try a wood stove ... |
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Reloadable Squeeze Tubes +1 on the Coghlan's squeeze tubes...Campmor also sells (for just $0.80) replacement clips for the squeeze tubes. I find that the clips break long before I wear a hole in the side of the tube w... |
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Wild bear charges commercial shoot Well done... |
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Going Lighter +1 to Roger's comments regarding learning what NOT to bring. I dropped more than 12 pounds off my total pack weight shortly after I found this site by simply leaving some stuff behind, speci... |
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Get your water from feeder streams My river experiences have been in canoes rather than packrafts, but there was no way I was going to drink the water from the river I was canoeing. What we did was to get our water from the many st... |
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Cocoon Ultralight Pillow I'll take the Cocoon pillow. PM sent. |
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LT4 Poles Although pricey, you won't be disappointed with the LT4's...I'm 260 pounds and I've found the poles to be rock solid to the point that I've been surprised a couple of times when... |
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Other PA Trails 2-3 Hours from Annapolis Doug/George, Have either of you done much of the Tuscarora Trail? It starts/ends just north of Harrisburg (near Marysville) and runs in an arc to where it enters Maryland south of McConnelsburg... |
All Reader Reviews by Kevin Babione
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Montbell Extremely Light Down Jacket I'm a big guy and have the Ex Light in XXL - weighs 7.8 ounces. In addition to being a great piece of insulation to wear I've found that I can use it in my hammock as an extra top quilt by op... |
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Lighten Up! by Don Ladigin I just finished reading the book - it's an enjoyable and quick read. I've got two weekend trips planned this spring with guys who have never backpacked in their lives. I'm passing the bo... |
