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Matthew Steingass (Steingass) - BPL Forum Member
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back strap I added a removable back strap for when it gets cold. It's not adjustable because it ony needs to fit me in cold weather and doesn't need to wrap around a sleeping pad. I got the micro buck... |
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UL Creatures Alvin |
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your situation Getting a dog depends a lot on your situation like others have allready said. I know first hand how much time a puppy takes because mine is 15 weeks old. He's a handful If you have a wif... |
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The TP is gone I guess I can do without the TP. I saw a video on youtube a while ago about craping in the wild. It was Actually pretty funny. I hope I don't get hemorrhoids or anything. Just kidding. More ... |
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Great new advice and info Thanks for the side trip suggestions Brian. Remote Alpine lakes are probably my favorite thing about backpacking. A thermometer and scale are high on my list of things to buy. I'd love to come ... |
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Beginner needs gear list advice for solo PCT section hike I'm new to backpacking but not to the outdoors and I've planned a solo 5 day trip from Stevens pass to Snoqualmie pass July 26th-30th. I know it's risky to go alone and with this little... |
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Revised gear list I just took a lot of everyone's suggestions and added/removed some stuff. Thanks again for the help guys. |
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Re: New advice Thats great info on the weather Mary. I knew about the snow, bugs, and flowers but had no clue that this was one of the best time periods for getting good weather. I hope I don't get some freak... |
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Re: Solo PCT hike It's good to hear you don't think I'm jumping in too deep. I think I'll be fine alone but I'm guessing others think I should have a partner. Thanks for the info. |
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Re: Punctuation Yeah I know. I'm a slow typer to begin with and correct punctuation/capitalization makes it even worse. I'll try a little harder. I laughed a couple times over this one. It's so true. |
All Reader Reviews by Matthew Steingass
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Icebreaker Balaclava Lite This was my first Icebreaker product and the quality of the wool convinced me to get their 140 tech T. Luckly mine fits me pretty well except the opeaning makes a slight tunnel when its up over your n... |
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RAT Cutlery IZULA knife Tough knife in a small light package. 2.8 oz with plastic sheath may be a little much for some but it's a fixed blade knife that can always be worn on your belt so at least it's not more base ... |
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Gossamer Gear Lightrek 4 Adjustable CF Trekking Poles These poles are perfect. It's hard to believe they were able to pack so many quality features into such a light pole. The grips are contoured just right and minimize length adjustment on trail if ... |
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Six Moon Designs Gatewood Cape I set this up in my backyard expecting that it was fully enclosed. I was suprised when I saw the zippered door was more of a beak that stopped about 10 inches from the ground. My plan was to use it wi... |
