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Thomas Burns (nerdboy52) - BPL Lifetime Member
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The universe >Hmm...but the universe is the ground in front of you! But only the smallest part of it. Have you ever watched people walk around a city sidewalk? They often stare at the pavement at their fe... |
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Overconfidence Interesting post! I too am in my 50's -- with degenerative disc disease, which is what led me to the light side. Getting lost is not so much an issue for me since I usually walk on well... |
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Z-Rest as internal padding/ frame >I use a z rest for a pad and wondered if there ws any advantage to a pad pocket like on a Mariposa vs. just folding it flat across the back of the pack on the inside?? Alternatively, roll up... |
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With respect >please move this to Chaff. Oy. Ditto the above. |
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First-time backpacking >I'm just wondering if this really is something you can do for the first time having gotten all your information out of a book? Short answer: Yes, especially if you have a backpacking par... |
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Newspaper bags Just discovered this thread. Cheapskate that I am, I carry a wad of the bags that my daily newspaper comes in. I wear them over my socks, and in wet conditions, rubber banded over my wrists and ... |
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Caldera & Ion Trail Designs also makes a short Caldera Cone. I wonder if that might help. Stargazer |
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Esbit/ Caldera Forgot to post: Got the Gram Cracker and used it with my BPL Caldera system. One 16-gram esbit heating the 1 1/2 cups of water I needed to do a single-serving Mountain House and another cup for my ... |
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Esbit vs. alcohol Although it's not definitive, here's a discussion with quantitative analysis: Stargazer |
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Tar Hollow State Forest/ Park I've been meaning to post all week about my overnighter at Tar Hollow, but the press of work has prevented me from doing so. Sometimes I feel like a don't belong on BPL at all. Most of m... |
All Reader Reviews by Thomas Burns
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FlexAir Pillow Dual Compartment Ultralight >I think I'll stick with my Wal-Mart water wing pillow, which is about a third the price, a little lighter, and just as comfy if wrapped in my fleece jacket. Yo, Michael. Always looking for ... |
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Fanatic Fringe Thompson Peak Ditto to the above review. I added a top compression cord by tying a short length of cord to the upper drawcord, looping it over the top, and connecting it to the lifting strap loop with a small carab... |
