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Mike Barney (eaglemb) - BPL Forum Member
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All Forum Posts by Mike Barney
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Re: Signal Mirror - Lifesaver or BS? Bad news: It's harder than it looks if you haven't had someone who actually knows how to do it show you 1st hand. This is because you have a "double angle" problem. This is becau... |
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Re: houdini. How hard would it be to convert the inside pocket on the outside? |
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Re: MS Vista not showing New Posts I've noticed 'most of the time' that if I click "New Posts Since Last Visit" twice with time to refresh in the middle, it usually comes up the second time... |
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Logged In Thanks Roleigh, we're logged in. |
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MS Vista not showing New Posts Is anyone else seeing this problem: I'm now using Microsoft Vista, and when I click on "New Posts Since Last Visit", it sometimes says "There have been no new posts since your l... |
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Google Language Tools says: i make it as a gas lantan. Not a bad idea, the translation below is a rough automated Google / Babblefish translation. There are some thicker wall bottles available in the US, my concern would be the bottle catching on fire... |
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Anyone tried the aerogel shoe inserts Supposidly these have extreme insulating properties, and have been used on Everest and in foot races across Death Valley. Anyone? |
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Re: Re: Mike B You want a full length pad, as you're likely to get cold feet without it. Email me on the bag, and I'll forward, it is a long, I think he has a pad also. eaglemb at earthlink... |
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Re: WTB Sleeping Bag for a big guy, plus cloudburst 2 If you can give us an idea of what your range is, we can probably help you zero in to some degree. |
All Reader Reviews by Mike Barney
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MSR Pocket Rocket This is a pretty basic stove that is simple to operate. It's lightweight and reasonably efficient. We used 3 of these on a 10 day hike with 10 people and they worked well. The stove is reas... |
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Light My Fire Spork I like the LMF Spork, but it's almost too flexible. I can agree with many if not most of the comments above, and have had one break. When you use it to stir something very hot, it gets soft and ... |
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Garmin Rino 120 GPS and FRS / GMRS Radio Great Idea, lacking implementation.The premis of the Rino family is that it would be great to know where others are via GPS location. Great Idea. This is accomplished by using FRS radio frequencies i... |
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Marmot Helium (long) I had this bag for a short period, but really liked it. It's so warm, that it was almost too warm for me above freezing, but a very comfortable bag overall. It fits me (6'1") well a... |
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Atkinson's Chick-O-Stick Crunchy Peanut Butter & Coconut Candy I really like the "Chick'O's", they do pack significant energy in a small package, and the taste is very good. They don't break as easy as some, and have a similar texture in h... |
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Jolt Gum I guess if I was going to give this a really fair shake I'd have consumed the whole pack. Unfortunately or fortunately 1/2 a piece was more than enough. The taste isn't there, and I do have ... |
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Big Agnes We had a short term need for a bag and pad we could use at Philmont, and the Scout was on a budget. We looked around and called Big Agnes. They had a demo bag come in the next day, and they called b... |
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WalMart Walmart really does have nice people in their outdoors department at our local establishment, who know a lot about the Coleman lanterns and stoves and shotguns / rifles and ammo and really try to hel... |
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Tarptent Cloudburst The Cloudburst 2 was my first tent from Tarptent. I like the design, and it holds up well in rain and wind. It sleeps 2 comfortably and sets up pretty easily with as few as 3 stakes. It weight a ha... |
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Sling-Light Chair w/ body and kneck rest I purchased 2 of these initially for a 2 week hike. In the store, it seemed like a pretty good idea during a quick checkout. It's less than 2 lbs, so one of the lighter camp chairs available. It do... |
