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mark henley (flash582) - BPL Premium Member
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Northern Indiana Hike The Little Calumet trail out of Michigan City through the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore .... Take the South Shore train to the Beverly Shores station. Be sure you have bug dope. Or you could ... |
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Torsolite - $40 Glad to hear Frank picked this up .... Just out of curiosity ..... how comfortable was the 1"pad .... what other types of pads would you compare it to in comfort? |
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The End of the world as we know it |
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Re: Re: The Myth "so, whats the square root of infinity?" Imagination |
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Vindication for MYOG approach That's a very interesting thought that I had not considered before. I would have to agree .... making your own gear gives you more freedom to reduce redundencies in your kit by building your... |
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BeDunking da Myth You forgot to divide by the mass of an electron ..... |
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Alcohol Stove Damage Smaller stoves, like the red bull can stoves, have caused the same problem for me in the past, but my Whitebox has never caused that type of problem. |
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Choosing Gear is excessively Complex I would also vote for the Arc Alpinest .... And if I couldn't afford that ... I'd go with the Golite ultra (but wish it were the Alpinest). If I had to choose just one stove ... I'... |
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Industrial Civilization Thanks Rog .... I'll look them up. Mark |
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Austin Area Hikes? If Austin is ok with you .... I would suggest the Goodwater Trail at Lake Georgetown. Too hot at the moment, unless you just like sweating at night, but it's a 26.5 mile loop around the lake... |
All Reader Reviews by mark henley
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Snow Peak 600 This cup is big enough to cook in for a solo person, a huge cup of java, or it's great for just boiling water. I use a piece of simple foil for a lid and it works amazingly well on a Snowpeak Giga... |
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Thru-hiker Liberty Ridge Shell I have made a few sewing projects, several quilts, and about a zillion stuff sacks, but this was the first time I attempted a piece of clothing. The pattern that AYCE provides is very well thought ... |
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White Box Alcohol Stove This little stove ROCKS! I'm in agreement that it needs a primer pan, but other than that, I actually melted my windscreen when it got too close to the cup. It's like firing up a blowto... |
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Muscle Milk Cookies and Cream For years I've heard hikers talk about carrying a protein suplement along on trips to ensure that they don't sacrifice muscle while hiking. Most people who have ever tried a protein powdere... |
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Pacific Outdoor Products Insul Mat Max-Thermo 15 ounces of pure, 2.5 inch thick, heavenly sleeping bliss. I have a Max Compact, several thermarests, a Full length Max thermo, and several types of closed cell pads in my gear closet. This is withou... |
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Gregory G pack I bought two of these packs, one for myself and one for my wife. After two years of use the packs have held up well, but we have both found that the load rating is VERY optimistic ... The pack beco... |
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Montbell Super Stretch Down Hugger #3 I've been backpacking seriously for about 4 years now, not including my Scouting days of yesteryear. This is my first Down bag as I've always used synthetics in the past. I've used the bag... |
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Sawyer In-Line Filter This Filter weighs in at 2 oz and once installed it has a very small impact on flow rate from the hydration tube/bite valve. I'm using it in conjunction with a Platypus hydration setup and you get... |
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Ray Way quilt one person - standard Fantastic instructions ... I had never used a sewing machine before. I ordered the Ray Way stow bag kit and made it as my first project. The Quilt was a great second project. The instructions were ... |
