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Jim MacDiarmid (jrmacd) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Yosemite/Ansel Adams 6 Day trip late September The route is yet to be determined, but some of my ideas are on this thread. Whatever I settle on, I'll be spending most of my time between 8,000'-11,000' in the Sierras in late-Septemb... |
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Re: How much clothing Before I came to BPL, I brought a change of clothes for a trip like you're taking, 2 nights out. I get where you're coming from, because on hot weather dayhikes, I'll bring a change o... |
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Clark Range Vs Ritter Range Elizabeth, you've just made things much more difficult. I had my mind set on visiting the Clark Range, but after googling pictures of the lakes and high country you mentioned, I'm waver... |
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Bearikade Rentals Did you know you can rent a Bearikade Weekender (4oz heavier than the Scout) for $5 for the 1st three days and $2 a day after? Quite a bit cheaper if you aren't going to be using it regularly.... |
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Re: Re: Railriders Eco mesh on sale I just ordered mine yesterday and got them today. This is my first pair of Railriders, and on first blush, they're great. I might order a second pair of the pants while they're still on s... |
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Re: Re: 6 Day Yosemite itinerary advice Bob, thanks for the input. I know from your postings you're very familiar with the Sierra's so I don't take your advice with a grain of salt. I did a Cathedral Lakes TH to Sunrise t... |
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Re: Cuben Packa I made a Roger Caffin Mountain Poncho (similiar to the packa) out of a Golite Poncho Tarp and silnylon and it weighed in at 8oz, made to slightly larger dimensions than Roger's. It performed w... |
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6 Day Yosemite itinerary advice I've got a trip from the East Coast to Yosemite planned from September 26-October 1. They break down to two 3 day/2 night trips, part one starting in Tuolumne Meadows and ending in Yosemite V... |
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Railriders Eco mesh on sale Ecomesh on sale on the RailRiders site as well as a few other things. The pants are $56 marked down from $86 and the shirts are $49 down from $59. fully stocked except for xl glacier in the s... |
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Re: Luggage Storage? You can leave stuff in the bear boxes that are at every trailhead. Even when I drove to Yosemite, I rarely left things in the car, as I was worried about food scent on stuff and Yosemite bears bre... |
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Gossamer Gear I ordered a Gorilla backpack from Gossamer Gear. It's my first venture into UL packs. I ordered a medium, and after trying it on for a few days and not finding it completely comfortable, I worri... |
