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PCT Section Pics
Thank you, Jason. I got a laugh looking at one of the verdant plains you camped in where I thought, "how pretty" and then only later read how you remember it being mosquito hell. :) ...

In Photo Gallery » PCT - Echo Lake to Sonora Pass
July 24, 5:35pm
Palisade
I bought the Palisade, and will be using it for a week in Yosemite in just a few days. I will be using it inside a hammock, so I will not use the pad attachment strings. The cut of the quilt poc...

In GEAR » Katabatic Sawatch
July 24, 3:17am
MRSA, bug bite or hicky
Relating to previous posts, looking at wounds from a bug bite, a MRSA infection, or a hicky can all look very similar, and unless the latter came from your significant other, all can prove dangerou...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » What bit me?
July 21, 6:24pm
Thanks for the report
I love trip reports, especially ones on trails near where I live. Thank you for your time and effort!

In Post-Trip Reports » Trans Catalina Trail (TCT) trip report
July 21, 1:08pm
Please Keep Thread On Track
Ben, You are repeatedly overposting in threads where your only point is to demean other members, or forum guests. You are lessening my enjoyment of BPL.com and your actions are an embarrassment ...

In GEAR » UL REI STYLE - Yes it CAN Be Done
July 19, 5:18pm
Yes You Can!
Although contrary as well, I would like to see someone go UL from (drumroll)... an Army/Navy store! :)

In GEAR » UL REI STYLE - Yes it CAN Be Done
July 15, 1:46am
REI only would be very lonely (but doable)
To Nick, Jamie, and others who posted their REI-only gear lists, Thank you. Very interesting. I am a huge fan of REI, and was recently looking for a monocular. I know the ATN Golden-eye, was a h...

In GEAR » UL REI STYLE - Yes it CAN Be Done
July 15, 1:14am
"Stix"ing to what feels good
What an interesting question, Jeffrey. I am a 1:1 user, albeit I am also very new to using trekking poles. I use the BPL Stix, and more often think about not placing the poles in between cracks,...

In Philosophy & Technique » Trekking pole technique
July 15, 12:35am
Kuksa and Koffee
Dylan, Word is that a "real" kuksa must be made by you, or given as a gift from a good friend. Just trying to keep it real for you, bud. hehe.

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » The Best Camp Coffee
July 15, 12:27am
Yarr
"Back in the Army, we used to have to walk 12 miles in under 3 hours with a 60 lb, built by the lowest bidder rucksack. " Yikes, shoulda went UL Service Branch. Navy has you throw it a...

In Chaff » People are ruining backpacking.
July 14, 11:43pm

All Reader Reviews by William Johnson

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ULA Circuit
How does a newly turned ultralighter justify a perfect rating for his UL backpack and not make it sound like I am making myself feel good about it? I will try to explain myself to those who are consid...

In Backpacks - Internal Frame
June 17, 10:49pm