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Laurence Beck (beckla) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Laurence Beck
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Llamas I have a friend who wants to bring his two year old on a 6 day backpack next summer. Last summer we saw some people in King's Canyon with a little kid riding a llama. Anyone with experience wit... |
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32 degF at rest I also have the UL Parka with the hood and I have the pants. I normally wear these under my precip or a wind shirt but they seem very cozy at 32 degF to me. I think they would be too flimsy to just... |
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Thanks for the tip Hi Jim, Thanks for the tip. Next time I'll get out there at the crack of dawn. I understand keeping people out of the danger areas who don't have the proper driving equip. but why stop s... |
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Yosemite - near Cloud's Rest I did the JMT portion from Yosemite Valley to Red's Meadows two years ago. My friend had the BV500 and I had the Garcia. We camped at the junction of Cloud's Rest trail on our first night a... |
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San Bernardino Trail was great but Cal Trans is over-reacting Cal Trans had route 38 closed to all but residents this weekend. I am driving a full sized 4wd truck and I have chains and even with this they would not let me in. Easy solution though... Myy frien... |
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+1 on the Montbell Down Inners If you bring these along you can opt for a lighter sleeping bag with only a 32 deg rating. Normally that is all you would need for 3 seasons but there are occasions that you will have an overnight ... |
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Osprey Aether 70 The Aether 70 weighs 4 lbs 10oz and it has a 4200 cu in capacity. Also: Its reduced to $204.93 at REI right now. These are very comfortable packs but they are not UL for sure but they can carry ... |
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San Bernardino Peak I am heading for San Bernardino Peak tomorrow morning from the Angelus Oaks trail head. Can't wait. |
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Fly Creek 2 vs Fly Creek 1 ?? I have a BA SL1 and I love the fact that it's a standalone, double walled, one man tent with enough room to maneuver in. I use a 20 inch wide mat and there is plenty of room on each side to sto... |
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RE: Whose your daddy and what does he do... I manage a firmware development group in a semiconductor company in Newport Beach, CA. I get 5 weeks per year in vacation plus, they are very lenient if you go over your balance. Right now I am at ... |
All Reader Reviews by Laurence Beck
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Big Agnes Seedhouse SL1 I purchased the Big Agnes SL1 three years ago and I have spent at least 30 nights in it. I am only 6 ft tall so the length is actually perfect for me. The real beauty of this tent is that it is light ... |
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Klearwater Klearwater I have been using KlearWater for about 3-4 years and I love it. I refrigerate it while not in use and I have never had to throw out a bottle. My favorite feature is the ability to treat a larger quant... |
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National Geographic TOPO! Outdoor Recreation Mapping Software - California I used Nat. Geographic's TOPO California to plan a John Muir Trail hike last summer (06). It was great at showing profiles and I loaded waypoints to my Garmin GPSMAP 60C. The one slight ptoblem is... |
