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About McLovin

Author: MCLOVIN. Age: 41. Disposition: Gimpy. Resident: Itinerary Obsessive. Ancestry: Dutch. Politically: Left/Side. Nutshell: Magellan, P.I. Philosophy: Kali Ma!

if you see me packrafting…

Posted on April 2, 2010
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BPL Stix Mod: Redux

Posted on February 23, 2010

Addendum to Ploss’ post BPL STIX Mod: Aftermarket Tips from July 2009, which details how to properly add Leki aftermarket tips to these UL trekking poles. Continue reading →

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BPL Firelite Esbit Wing Stove Review

Posted on February 22, 2010

Can this titanium solid fuel stove compete with the blogger’s favorite, the White Box Stove? Can it boil enough h2O for two? A (non-field) full test and comparison. Continue reading →

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Best of the Best

Posted on February 22, 2010

Kicking off the 2010 gear season with this year’s list of my favorite gear. Continue reading →

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