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James Marco (jamesdmarco) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by James Marco
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Re: Re: How Safe Is Your Food? Investigating the effectiveness of odor-proof bags "It's just something that's helpful to a food hang, increases odds that bear won't identify and try to get to your food." Herbert, Yes, I think we can both agree that smel... |
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How Safe Is Your Food? Investigating the effectiveness of odor-proof bags Dr. Jutkowitz, just to close any potential avenues of debate, I would have expected a set of empty bags be included in the same search tests, to eliminate the possibility that the dogs were keying ... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Svea 123 vs. Canister Stoves "Sounds more like a digestive problem to me" Ha, ha.... Yeah....I would much rather eat cooked food than have gas. (kidding...) |
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Re: UV Well, good question. Actually, none of the top three water treatments are guaranteed to give you pure water. Filtering (Sawyer fo example), Chemicals(AquaMira or Iodine for example) and Radiation (... |
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Re: Is a thermarest "Neo-Air" actually worth the price difference? Well, FWIW, the NeoAirs are generally as comfortable as sleeping at home. Caveat, just not quite as wide (though the wife says they are wider...wonder why?) |
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Gossamer Gear Service I believe this is one instance that reporting problems and discussing potential avenues of repairing/preventing this has worked out. Gossamer Gear is sending me a replacement pack after reporting t... |
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Re: Re: Re: Svea 123 vs. Canister Stoves "Svea 123 belongs in museum : )" Yeah, I agree. Though I often forget to add the "R" designation, when I talk about it, hey, ha. |
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Re: Svea 123 vs. Canister Stoves Yeah, the 123r is what I use. The 123, did not have an internal cleaning needle. Cleaning the jet was, perhaps, the single largest source of problems with the older 123. The jets were not cleaned w... |
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Fleece reconsidered Fleece is good. One caveate that I may have missed is that these are usually recycled PET or similar. As such they do NOT take permethrin very well. It usually washes out. I don't even try. In ... |
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Re: Re: Re: What to do if gas is leaking out HJ wrote: "Still, canister stoves are more reliable than, say white gasoline or kerosene stoves (which have a lot more gaskets, O-rings, and such)." Jim, I don't think there are a... |
All Reader Reviews by James Marco
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Klymit Inertia X Frame I picked up a Xframe (full size) a couple weeks ago. I took it out for 5 nights last weekend with my daughter, Brenda. I had a good trip but was unimpressed by the pad. I tried various techniques with... |
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gossamer murmur I have used the old GG G5 pack for well beyond a servicable lifetime. Patching, reinforcing, and repatching...it finaly died and I replaced it with a 2012 Murmur, one of the first off the production l... |
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Trail Designs Caldera Stove Great little piece of gear. Light, easy to use, miserly on fuel. Keeps the heat in on the pot and does a great job of boiling water. I will complain that it does not let enough heat out sometimes...... |
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Thermarest Neo-Air The NeoAir is a good pad, with a fantisticcall price. I have a medium which just fits me at 5'9". I usually inflate this fully while setting up camp, giving it a couple of breaths before slee... |
