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Peter Burke (Fishmonger) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Midwest
About Me roaming the mountains of the world since 1979
CityMadison
StateWisconsin
My Website URLhttp://didnt.doit.wisc.edu/outdoor

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All Forum Posts by Peter Burke

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MTR "hiker box"
Thy have buckets full of food others left behind. We replaced about half our 8 day supply with "higher grade" food there last summer, about July 18 (so after a bunch of hikers had already...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Shipping Food to the JMT
May 27, 7:30am

Nido
I grabbed some Nido in the "ethnic isle" at our supermarket - half price promotion ($2 per can). Doesn't -dissolve as well as Milkman, but it beats the non-fat stuff by a mile.

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » MIlkman no more?
May 27, 7:24am

Day 13, 1989 hike - continued
Second breakfast at lower Palisade Lake - beginning of my favorite section of the JMT (Palisade Lake over Mather and through Upper Basin) more when I get the next box scanned...

In Photo Gallery » JMT-
May 26, 1:07pm

Day 13, 1989 hike - continnued
Artsy-fartsy stuff you do when you haul a tripod along

In Photo Gallery » JMT-
May 26, 1:05pm

Day 13, 1989 hike - continnued
Looking back into the valley that's now half ashes compared to this old shot Here a comparison image from my 2008 video

In Photo Gallery » JMT-
May 26, 1:04pm

Day 13, 1989 hike
An early start always works well on the Golden Staircase - up to the waterfall before the sun hit us

In Photo Gallery » JMT-
May 26, 1:02pm

Day 12, 1989 hike - continued
Down in the valley of Palisade Creek a differnt kind of flower (too dry for the lillies) we camped near Palisade Creek - back then there was a real forest there. Now it's pretty much bur...

In Photo Gallery » JMT-
May 26, 1:00pm

Day 12, 1989 hike - continued
Crossing Middle Fork Kings River at the small lake around 11300 feet, just below Helen Lake

In Photo Gallery » JMT-
May 26, 12:58pm

Day 12, 1989 hike - continued
Snow bridges over the waters in Le Conte Canyon - clearly a ton of snow this late in the season (July 6, 1989)

In Photo Gallery » JMT-
May 26, 12:54pm

Day 12, 1989 hike - continued
Snow near Helen Lake

In Photo Gallery » JMT-
May 26, 12:53pm

All Reader Reviews by Peter Burke

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Gregory Whitney 95
The Whitney 95 is not a lightweight piece of equipment, but for hikers who need to bring a lot of gear deep into the backcountry, it has to be one of the most cavernous and still comfortable packs on ...

In Backpacks - Internal Frame
March 10, 4:01pm