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Michael Levine (Trout) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Long Beach
About Me 25'ish lb base weight down to 7.5 and counting!
CityLong Beach
StateCa
CountryUSA
My Website URLhttps://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0As

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All Forum Posts by Michael Levine

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Re: Re: The "naughty" heavy luxury items that you just don't wanna leave behind!"
"I just finished reading Muir. Just about everything in my pack is a luxury now." HAH. Yeah right? Stale bread and a coat, anything else is luxury.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » The "naughty" heavy luxury items that you just don't wanna leave behind!
May 01, 11:05am

Re: Re: Re: Re: Nutella question
" it's essentially the same thing" No, I promise you it's not. I LOVE nutella, the TJ stuff is alright, but wholly disappointing when compared.

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Nutella question
April 30, 10:23am

Re: To snap pics, or not to snap pics...
I had the same thoughts last year. I was doing the John Muir Trail and decided on pictures being not all they cracked up to be, and instead choosing it live in the moment. I was fine with it for mo...

In Philosophy & Technique » To snap pics, or not to snap pics...
April 30, 10:20am

Re: Financing the UL lifestyle
http://lytw8.com/uploads/Cheap_Ultralight_Gear_List.pdf http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/lightweight_backpacking_wal-mart_style.html

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Financing the UL lifestyle
April 30, 10:19am

Re: Stuck in bed for a week, help me find a book!
It's not in your sought after topics, but Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut. For one that is, I second Into Thin Air.

In Chaff » Stuck in bed for a week, help me find a book!
April 26, 4:45pm

Re: backpack questions for the sewing experts
Just a thought of something to try, as I'm a novice myself. There are needles meant to be burlier (size 16, size 18, ones meant for denim). This should only be a problem if the needle breaks or...

In Make Your Own Gear » backpack questions for the sewing experts
April 26, 7:22am

Re: Re: Camera comparison help
I wound up with a s100, thanks for the help and the education, and curse you for my thinning wallet =)

In Photography » Camera comparison help
April 25, 1:07pm

Re: Re: Just for fun: Cuben Wallet
Great job! That's a really sweet sewing project that ought to teach someone a lot. I say that because it's interested me to possibly try one. For those interested and wanting one, Waben ...

In Make Your Own Gear » Just for fun: Cuben Wallet
April 25, 9:28am

Re: Re: Camera comparison help
I appreciate the advice. I appreciate your experience, which FAR outweighs mine. I'm number obsessed, and the lack of being able to compare megapixels AND sensor size vs other cameras with d...

In Photography » Camera comparison help
April 24, 11:17pm

Camera comparison help
So I've been all hot and bothered about getting a Canon s100 after all the suggestions. I debated the s95, but ebay has them for about $280, best I could find new was $330 w/tax. Then I got to ...

In Photography » Camera comparison help
April 24, 4:27pm

All Reader Reviews by Michael Levine

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Hikelight.com Company
I am among the many on this forum who had a peak elite AC go flat on me. I purchased mine in May. Their site says "If you are not satisfied, just return the item within 30 days for a full refu...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
October 04, 1:13pm