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by bobonabike
Tue Feb 26, 2013 1:36 pm
Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
Topic: "Sequester" impact for Isle Royale
Replies: 49
Views: 22879

Re: "Sequester" impact for Isle Royale

Is it just me, or is something wrong with that photo? :lol:
by bobonabike
Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:47 am
Forum: Web Board & Web Site
Topic: CONTEST: Pick your favorite IR forums post and win a calenda
Replies: 22
Views: 17928

Re: CONTEST: Pick your favorite IR forums post and win a cal

The winning post was my trip report!

Does that mean I win a calendar??

:lol: Yippee!!!! :lol:
by bobonabike
Tue Feb 28, 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: Trails & Campsites
Topic: IR Circuit Route??
Replies: 5
Views: 3018

Re: IR Circuit Route??

Accomplishing your circuit can be made easier by planning for a food drop in Windigo (or Rock Harbor). There have been at least a couple of discussions here giving instructions as to how to do it (one by Captain Don of the Voyageur II and mail carrier) and another I remember detailing how it worked...
by bobonabike
Sun Feb 12, 2012 7:46 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: TR: 9/7-9/15, 2011 [Minong, Feldtmann Loop, Huginnin]
Replies: 3
Views: 6866

TR: 9/7-9/15, 2011 [Minong, Feldtmann Loop, Huginnin]

Greetings: Now that spring is almost here, it’s probably a good time to file last year’s trip report, and perhaps whet some appetites. I made my second trip to IR the second week of September 2011 as a follow-up to my first trip in August 2010 (link: http://www.isleroyaleforums.com/viewtopic.php?f=...
by bobonabike
Fri Feb 04, 2011 6:41 pm
Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
Topic: NP annual pass question
Replies: 6
Views: 4028

Re: NP annual pass question

Note that the National Park Service $80.00 "Interagency Annual Pass" is not valid at Isle Royale. Isle Royale charges a fee of $4 for each day you are on the island. There is an Isle Royale $50 "Individual Season Pass" good at Isle Royale only, so as Nick noted, if you'll be on t...
by bobonabike
Thu Oct 14, 2010 7:20 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: First Time Visit: 8/24/10 - 9/1/10
Replies: 16
Views: 10429

Re: First Time Visit: 8/24/10 - 9/1/10

I thought the image would be seen on the post, but I guess I didn't do it right. I guess the text will have to suffice.
by bobonabike
Thu Oct 14, 2010 7:16 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: First Time Visit: 8/24/10 - 9/1/10
Replies: 16
Views: 10429

Re: First Time Visit: 8/24/10 - 9/1/10

I took this picture after I had assembled everything (but nothing more than) I thought I would need. Here is what 54 lbs looks like: http://i1236.photobucket.com/albums/ff451/bobonabike/Inventory.jpg Any suggestions for reducing this weight for a 7-plus day trip would be appreciated. Food: My resear...
by bobonabike
Tue Oct 12, 2010 7:18 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: First Time Visit: 8/24/10 - 9/1/10
Replies: 16
Views: 10429

Re: First Time Visit: 8/24/10 - 9/1/10

Is there a way to insert a jpeg (about 1500 Kb) in a post?
by bobonabike
Thu Sep 30, 2010 7:57 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: First Time Visit: 8/24/10 - 9/1/10
Replies: 16
Views: 10429

First Time Visit: 8/24/10 - 9/1/10

Greetings: (I know this is rather lengthy - a CliffsNotes version may become available later. :D ) I made my first trip to IR the last week of August ‘10. Went solo. I had planned to go August ‘09 and had been in training for four months. A few weeks before departure I had emergency surgery and was...
by bobonabike
Sat Aug 07, 2010 9:12 pm
Forum: Gear & Supplies
Topic: Nice Review on Water Filter
Replies: 13
Views: 8123

Re: Nice Review on Water Filter

Hello! My first post/question. I've planned my first trip to IR for the end of this month. I had planned to go last August and had been in training for four months. A few weeks before departure I had emergency bowel surgery and was in the ICU for over a week. I jokingly asked the surgeon, "I'm ...
by bobonabike
Sat Aug 07, 2010 9:10 pm
Forum: Gear & Supplies
Topic: Water filter recommendation?
Replies: 51
Views: 41625

Re: Water filter recommendation?

Hello! My first post/question. I've planned my first trip to IR for the end of this month. I had planned to go last August and had been in training for four months. A few weeks before departure I had emergency bowel surgery and was in the ICU for over a week. I jokingly asked the surgeon, "I'm ...
by bobonabike
Sat Aug 07, 2010 9:06 pm
Forum: Gear & Supplies
Topic: Water treatment?
Replies: 9
Views: 8272

Re: Water treatment?

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by bobonabike
Sat Aug 07, 2010 9:04 pm
Forum: Gear & Supplies
Topic: IRNP recommends filtering AND chemical treatment?!
Replies: 17
Views: 14660

Re: IRNP recommends filtering AND chemical treatment?!

Hello! My first post/question. I've planned my first trip to IR for the end of this month. I had planned to go last August and had been in training for four months. A few weeks before departure I had emergency bowel surgery and was in the ICU for over a week. I jokingly asked the surgeon, "I'm ...
by bobonabike
Sat Aug 07, 2010 8:57 pm
Forum: Gear & Supplies
Topic: Amount of water for a trip
Replies: 20
Views: 10659

Re: Amount of water for a trip

Hello! My first post/question. I've planned my first trip to IR for the end of this month. I had planned to go last August and had been in training for four months. A few weeks before departure I had emergency bowel surgery and was in the ICU for over a week. I jokingly asked the surgeon, "I'm ...
by bobonabike
Sat Aug 07, 2010 8:33 pm
Forum: Gear & Supplies
Topic: Water filtration
Replies: 21
Views: 14296

Re: Water filtration

Hello! My first post/question. I've planned my first trip to IR for the end of this month. I had planned to go last August and had been in training for four months. A few weeks before departure I had emergency bowel surgery and was in the ICU for over a week. I jokingly asked the surgeon, "I'm ...