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Expert Profile: Mike Myers

Expertise:  I have 30 years of outdoor experience - camping, backpacking, hiking and survival training, including military training. I am CPR Certified and have served as a Park Docent in California, where the majority of my experience has taken place. Ask me about venturing into the backcountry safely and confidently, and how to maximize your enjoyment and adventure. Ask me about backpacking gear, first aid, animal encounters, emergency gear, etc.
Mike has backpacked Mount Whitney, The Grand Canyon, Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park, Yosemite, Death Valley, Utah's Canyonlands and Grand Staircase Escalante, The Emigrant Wilderness, and many other spectacular locales.

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What do you like about this subject?  Mike is also the author of The Complete Hiking, Backpacking and Wilderness Survival Manual, featuring over 130 pages of "must know" information on using the outdoors.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject  Dogs in the woods? I'm all for it, but only when the pups are fully under control.
Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 2826
Knowledge   9.86   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.96   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.94   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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0
Max Questions to be Asked
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15
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
200
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
This is at my home. They didn't have the tree wrap kits so I went with this, reluctantly. Thanks. A
(Andy on 08/07/08)
thank you.
(craig on 07/28/08)
wow, thanks for all your help. Mike is a great guy. Congratulations on your wedding.
(Danny on 04/03/08)
thanks for your sugestions.
(Jared on 01/11/08)
Thanks
(Dimitrz on 11/03/07)
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Recent Answers from Mike Myers
2008-08-17  washing dishes Kenny, Interestingly enough, I've read that more campers get ill from soap residue on dishes than from not washing dishes at all. However, I think that giving dishes a light wash with a minimum of...
2008-08-17  need a great survival knife Spencer, I prefer a simple Multitool or the larger Swiss Army knives. There are so many knives out there, that I could not begin to address your question properly. My recommendation is that you always...
2008-08-11  North Country Trail Kevin, It would take much too long to answer your questions, so I will direct you to my Web site. Once there, just click on my TIPS page link for a wealth of information. OK? Good luck. www.HikingwithMike...
2008-08-10  CA Backpack/fishing with young kids Well, one place comes to mind. Twin Lakes, just north of Huntington Lake - out of Fresno. Take Hwy. 168 out of Clovis/Fresno, passing Shaver Lake until you reach Huntington Lake. At Huntington Lake...
2008-08-07  hanging a hammock Andy, I hope you are not thinking for one moment of screwing or drilling into trees in the wilderness, state or national parks, national forests, etc. That is not only against the law, but irresponsible...
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