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Alone in a vast Alaskan wilderness, seven teens fend off a grizzly bear—then try to stay alive
">> There are a couple of a saves each year in Alaska from SPOT alone, whereas there rarely more than one fatal bear attack a year << I don't understand your rationale....
Water bottle--cook pot--water treatment vessel
I'm looking for something that will do all 3. I'm picturing a SP 700 mug with a screw top or something like a mason jar made from aluminum or titanium. I have...
Are you "packing" while you are packing?
"Can we all just stop trying to explain why guns are or are not a good idea for other people ?!?" Ah, Ben, what you are witnessing here is a Clash of...
Friendly expertise on camping. Please READ!!
I remember when walking into a big REI storm was fun and you were excited to see what they had, but now I typically dart in for some Esbit, a pair of...
No love for Eco gear?
Just like everything else in this whole "green movement" they try to guilt trip us into buying something we don't want so they can look enviormentally responsible. Oh and don't get so...
Running pack for unsupported trips
I'm hoping that some of you who have done the JMT unsupported or similar things can tell me what pack you wore and why. I'm planning to head up to Vermont and...
New pack please help new to UL
I'm wanting to get back into backpacking I'm 30 weigh 165 and just did a 30 mile loop in the great burn proposed wilderness with my old pack. I carried way too...
trying to understand backpacking light
Hi, I'm a newcomer to these forums, and have been reading the gear lists with both interest and some confusion. I haven't been backpacking much in the last 10 years, but want...
Suggestions
So I'm trying to plan a 3 day trip for my brother in law who has never been backpacking before and his son who has never been backpacking before. I was thinking...
First time backpacking
Ok, so my husband and I planning to try backpacking for the first time ever this winter (maybe spring -we'll see how rainy it gets). I was thinking Point Reyes or someplace...
One Night At A Time
Companion forum thread to:One Night At A Time "The computer and pens are a little less oppressive, and my work is a little more enjoyable." Well spoken Mike, I know that feeling...
Thru-hiking with a 3 month old baby?
I received this question and I honestly don't know how to answer. The parents want to thru-hike the Pyrenees with their then 3 month old baby, a hike which should take them...
Gear in “Tough Times”
I got an email blitz from BACKPACKER Mag today, and in it they had their "Gear Chick" Kristin answer some email question. The person was asking about still buying gear in "tough...
my first bag? Ohm or Flash
Ive been searching around for about 1 week to get the right pack.Unfortunately I live in nowhere near US, which makes things much harder. I am now struggling between ULA OHM and...
Tonto Trail, Nov 2008
It has taken me awhile, but I finally completed a trip report for my hike of the Tonto Trail last November. I started at the South Bass trailhead and exited 9 days...
Newbie Gear List
As a child, I had gone camping with my folks for about 10 years (tent trailer every summer). On occasion I also did some packing with friends, but never really put much...
waterproof packing
This is a fork from this thread which has was starting to wander from it's initial purpose Here is a packing method promoted by Cliff Jacobson, who has been leading adult and...
NOLS Light & Fast Backpacking (aug 2008)
Two-weeks in the Wind River Range with dinky packs. This course is designed to teach LIGHTWEIGHT backpacking skills. Link to the NOLS lightweight web page: http://www.nols.edu/courses/locations/rockymtn/lightandfastbackpacking.shtml trip report below: Trip Report NOLS...
When have you gone too light?
I actually think it's a good idea to go "too light" on the comfort scale a number of time.If you don't go too light on the comfort scale, you will never know...
Big Light Backpack
Hi, I'm looking for really light backpack with good suspension system and with capacity ~5000 cu. in. (My stuff + my girlfriend's stuff) I was thinking about Cilogear Worksack 75L for couple...
