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Evan Szakacs (edude) - BPL Forum Member
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"WTB 30-40deg down bags" You might check out these bags at Campmor: http://www.campmor.com/outdoor/gear/Product___43128 http://www.campmor.com/outdoor/gear/Product___40065 (this one's a little more pricey but has a... |
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"Huge Closet Cleaning" Is that heavy 2" Thermarest still available? I see that some others have expressed interest in it but it is still up there. Will send you a PM too. Thanks, -Evan |
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"Hand Sanitizers: My Journey Towards Discovering Best Practices for Wilderness Hygiene" OK, that's it. Out with the stupid alcohol sanitizer... I've been waiting for this justification. I'll go get some castile bar soaps at Walgreens or something. I'm also sick of liqu... |
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"ROI of upgrading" The way I judge the value of weight savings per dollar spent (oz./$) in a potential upgrade is that simple ratio, plus a comparative advantage analysis to other potential upgrades of similar need o... |
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Re: "How fast do you hike?" As fast as the whole group can consistently hike together, although this is hard with new Scouts even on day hikes who haven't learned how to regulate exertion levels. Speed is not as important... |
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Victorinox up to 60% below retail Victorinox - up to 60% below retail @ The Clymb. The Clymb specializes in selling high-end gear at deep discounts in special sales for short times only. Registration is free. If you decide to j... |
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"Aleve vs Ibuprofin" A good night's sleep usually does it fine, and Ibuprofen has always covered any headache or anti-inflammatory needs for me. cheers |
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"9.5 oz nixed from a GoLite pack!" Nice! Too bad one can't shave that much weight off a Golite Ion. |
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"How about a hammock forum?" Personally, I like the idea. I've been thinking about a hammock recently. |
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"Beer can pot packing" my REFLECTIX cozy. |
All Reader Reviews by Evan Szakacs
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Katadyn Katadyn chlorine dioxide Drinking Water Tablets OK, tried em' out for the first time this weekend. First, before leaving for a 15 mile round trip weekend in Athol, Idaho, I tested them out at home. They seemed to work fine after a couple of tes... |
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Nite ize S-Biner I picked up one of these at Wal-Mart for about $2. I love it for its ease of use and functionality. I use it for bear-bagging the PCT Method. I also like how the wire gate is responsive enough to open... |
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Gatorade Bottle Works great. I would replace mine every trip when I still used them, but they probably could last longer than that. One con is that after a couple uses, it leaves a plasticy taste. Good alternat... |
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Potable Aqua Iodine Drinking Water Germicidal Tablets Well, the first thing I can say about this is that I just out right hate them. They are messy, and if you want to use the tablets that make the iodine taste "go away", that just complicates ... |
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Light My Fire Spork When I got this product from Light My Fire, it was love at first sight. It’s got a comfortable shape that feels as natural as the human hand. The Light My Fire Spork is stiff enough that eating with i... |
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Coleman Peak 1 Microstove This was my very first stove. Like the above poster, I got it at Wal-Mart for $20. When I first got it, I was pretty impressed. It is relatively fuel-efficient, has good simmer control, and burns hot.... |
