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Cesar Valdez (PrimeZombie) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Scandinavia
About Me Mexican-American expat living in Sweden. Check out my blog to know more about me, lots of trip reports, gear lists, pretty pictures, etc. :)
CountrySweden
My Website URLhttp://cesarandthewoods.blogspot.com/
My PDF Gear ListCesar's May-September 3.3kg/7.4lb BW 5-6 day section hike gear list

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All Forum Posts by Cesar Valdez

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Re: Wood fires
Ber - Thank you for your kind words! Much appreciated, especially from a physician. I think you provide an excellent summary of the consequences. For the past three years I have gone out into th...

In Philosophy & Technique » The Case Against Wood Fires
May 22, 12:26pm
Got another one done today
I'm on a roll :) I also decided to change up the colors and such to match a more springtime/early summertime feel. Stage 15: http://cesarandthewoods.blogspot.se/2013/05/cesars-guide-to-bo...

In Post-Trip Reports » More of Sweden's Bohusleden
May 22, 12:09pm
Some replies
Andrew - Thank you for looking into the source material and confirming that Harris is building his case using solid science. We may have to disagree about him sensationalizing it, which is rather ...

In Philosophy & Technique » The Case Against Wood Fires
May 22, 2:50am
Re: Re: Re: Re: The Case Against Wood Fires
Paul - Not quite. You are smuggling in a counter-claim, which is that the science that Harris is citing is "questionable." You will need to demonstrate this for your point to follow, i....

In Philosophy & Technique » The Case Against Wood Fires
May 21, 10:44am
Re: Re: The Case Against Wood Fires
Paul - Just to be clear, I didn't make any bold statements. The portion of text you quoted is from a large quote used of Harris. So it's his statement, and I would forward that it is not ...

In Philosophy & Technique » The Case Against Wood Fires
May 21, 7:53am
The Case Against Wood Fires
I was completely ignorant to how harmful wood fires/wood smoke is until I recently read an article by one of my favorite non-fiction writers, Sam Harris. He was using wood fires as an analogy, whi...

In Philosophy & Technique » The Case Against Wood Fires
May 21, 7:11am
Re: Re: Even more trip reports
I am glad you are enjoying it. Thank you for reading. :)

In Post-Trip Reports » More of Sweden's Bohusleden
May 21, 6:49am
Even more trip reports
In the process of putting up trip reports from my last section hike, and have finished a few. Getting close and close to having the whole trail done. Check it: http://cesarandthewoods.blogsp...

In Post-Trip Reports » More of Sweden's Bohusleden
May 21, 6:35am
Re: Fantastic
Ha! Sorry man, kind of you to make an offer, but I am not in the bivy modding business, plus I live in Sweden. I say just take your bivy to a local seamstress and get it done. There are several ...

In GEAR » Cuben/M50 Borah Bivy modification completed and tested :)
May 18, 1:20pm
Re: Re: Cuben/M50 Borah Bivy modification completed and tested :)
Thanks! You could always get another bivy. There are a lot to choose from, but I say if your tarp/bivy combo gets past around 500-600g, you might look into hybrid tents--unless you just have to...

In GEAR » Cuben/M50 Borah Bivy modification completed and tested :)
May 18, 12:59pm

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