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Evan McCarthy (evanrussia) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: How to pack a neo air I've been pretty cavalier about packing my Burn and Exodus without any issue. As long as nothing is poking into my back, it never seems to matter to me. I don't use stuff sacks and do the... |
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Re: mid and bivy in winter or rain I feel good about just the mid in winter. Once its firm against the ground in storm mode, there are no issues with wind. If you want extra warmth, that's a different question. |
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72 Mile Massanutten Trail (Virginia - 1.5 hours from DC), March 24-26 Reposted from my backpacking google group, just in case anyone else out there wants to join: I'm going insane. I no longer want to do anything other than backpack long miles. My wife gets ... |
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Re: What about a Rain Shell? I sometimes use a rain shell (like the Montane Spektr eVent smock) in place of a wind shirt, but only in specific situations. The hiking temperature has to be low enough for the extra "warmth... |
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Re: Salomon Speedcross 3. Anyone with experience? The Speedcross shoes have been good to me. (I went with a different pair of shoes last weekend and paid a price for it). Pro: The fit and comfort on the Speedcross shoes rock. I've logged... |
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Re: weekend trips in northern WV Hi Kevin, What type of miles do you usually do over a normal weekend? |
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Re: It's what we were born to do According to Harvard, humans evolved to run long distances. Even if this isn't "exercise" it means our beloved hobby of moving long distances in the back country is a fundamental pa... |
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Re: 2013 AT Thru Hike If you're going in the spring, you might need some more puffy layer insulation. I'd be cold in just a Zeus vest and fleece layer. I'd probably want something like a Montbell Alpine ... |
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Re: Just Got Robbed Today -- by My Own Government!! Heaven knows why I'm opening myself up to this right now . . . but I feel like I can at least shed some light on why the cost of adding pages to a passport is priced the way it is. Disclai... |
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Re: "Andrew Skurka's The Ultimate Hiker's Gear Guide: Book Review" I really love the way Andrew delineates the world of overnight outdoors-people into ultimate campers and ultimate hikers. Even though this book might not add a lot of information to those who live... |
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Nunatak Arc Edge I was dubious about an 11 oz. quilt that keeps you warm when pushing it -- but I just go back from an outing with the Arc Edge down to high 30s even (not quite expected) and found the quilt and Nunata... |
