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Kenneth Knight (kenknight) - BPL Professional Member
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EPA article on UV Disinfection The article that I noted in a prior message that discusses UVC disinfecant technology is no longer a "draft" article. As such it's URL has changed to to this link. |
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CF Trekking poles Len, I haven't used the Leki CF poles but check out the Review Summary Doug Johnson wrote and maybe you'll find some other poles you like. I have had the occasional pole collapse using t... |
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User manual While I agree the manual is a bit terse it is strictly meant to be a user manual and not a discussion of the science behin d the product. It does tell you how many cycles to use per liters of wa... |
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EPA docments on UV Disinfection I neglected to answer this question earlier. Some of you have already found the informatin on the website for the AquaStar Plus that includes references to the EPA document 815-D-03-007. That docum... |
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Answers to questions Rick has again beat me to the answers but I'll re-affirm them. According to the manufacturer the dosing forumla is linear. Their is nothing special about the bottle that comes with the AS+. ... |
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Use with Nalgene canteens Rick Dreher answered the bulk of the questions already, but I'll add a bit more. I did not attempt to use the Aquastar with very large canteens, but as Rick notes you simply need to increase the... |
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Snow melting: fuel questions OK, I find myself with a question. Canister stoves are notoriously flakey in the winter. At least they are for me even in temperatures above 0°F with moderate winds. I can recall trips where a ... |
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New links We've added zip files (.zip) versions for the larger spreadsheets and those that came in bunches. |
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Download troubles If you just get code on a page (e.g., John Shannon's files) try right-clicking (control-clicking) on the link and downloading directly to a file. The "problem" some of you are having is that your b... |
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Canada bear attacks Yes, a fatal black bear attack did take place in Ontario last month. There have also been a handful of black bear attacks that resulted in injury throughout the summer in Ontario and Alberta. Some ... |
All Reader Reviews by Kenneth Knight
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Canon PowerShot S70 While not the lightest dgital camera on the market at 10.25oz (290g) it is still my current favorite for several reasons. 1. Resolution. At 7-megapixels I can shoot decnet pictures at high resoluti... |
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Osprey Aether 60 While I agree with Mark that this pack can carry heavy loads quite well (I'd bump that value up some actually; a friend just used his Aether 60 on a 12-day trek in Alaska and was carrying initially 37... |
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Gossamer Gear Mariposa I've found the Mariposa to be an exeedingly good performer since I bought the pack. Combining the 2 vertical stays with a sleeping pad to form the backpanel makes this 16 ounce pack (450g) a solid per... |
