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Lightweight headwear systems
I haven't seen any articles on BPL regarding this topic. I want to develop a versatile headwear system that can accomodate a variety of temperatures, down to the 20s at least. I...
Stove choices
I have been invited to hike the Wind River Range come August. I currently own several alcohol stoves (no Caldera cone), a Dragonfly and Whisperlite. I prefer cooking with alcohol and have...
The Little things
I'm looking for ideas to lighten up the collection of small things in my pack which still somehow add up to 16 ounces or so: Extra line, 30’ 170 lb. test Z-line;...
Compass Recommendations
I searched the forums, and found some information, but I don't think it was definitive. I'd like to hear thoughts on compasses. I have a Suunto MC-2 that I LOVE. For me...
Cuban quilt…it’s gotta be done
I have been thinking about this for weeks now. I even slept using my Refuge-X as a blanket to see what the fabric is like for this use. I figure I can...
UL pocketknife – what blade do you carry?
I use one of the Rignger knives from CRKT: http://www.elinemerchandising.com/CR2250.html It has a real blade, is easy to clean and is very light. I like the bird and trout knife described above...
UL pocketknife – what blade do you carry?
is also what I carry. Great knife for every day carry as well. Just so happens to be on Steepandcheap.com for $25 right now. I don't think I would go into the...
UL pocketknife – what blade do you carry?
I know that a razorblade is about the lightest option (aside from your teeth), but is there a knife with a decent size blade weighing around 0.5 oz or less? My current...
8.8g SUUL remate canister stove
This is my latest stove it is called SUUL stove (Super Ultra Ultra Light) its total weight is 8.8 grams and that includes burner, pot stand, fuel line and control valve. This...
Silk as a baselayer?
How many think silk is a viable option as a baselayer in the summer? How does it compare to wool in terms of its warmth/weight ratio? Last summer in the Colorado Rockies,...
Long fat skis?
Any suggestions for the longest, fattest (and, of course, lightest) skis? I'm no lightweight, and with my winter pack I tend to sink in our local fluffy powder. I'm almost to the...
Warning for any aluminum can pot users
So... any thoughts on how to remove the lining? We're just boiling water... most of us... so we don't really need a 'freshness' lining. Have people started re joining BPL under a...
remove stuff sack- and gain space!
I was so excited about this I had to post it. It will be old news to many of the readers of this forum, but for those who are still doing what...
Anyone tried this pocket stove?
This stove needs air! I was testing it today and tried 3 different setups. First I tested it as I have before- on top of an inverted tin can with my Heiny...
Pocket Slipper Camp Shoes
Camp/wading/shower shoe - I also use the aquatics shoes mentioned in an earlier post. They are nylon white mesh shower or pool shoes that weigh 50 grams/pair for unisex size 11 that...
Base Weight poll…
I'm interested in seeing what everyone's attitudes are as far as lightweight, UL, and SUL. It seems like most of the people who post their gear lists are under 10 lbs, and...
4 1/2oz Kelly Kettle
Got time for some tinkering this afternoon as the monsoon stopped work outside. Here's my new Kelly Kettle: Using 11g of methanol in the tealight pot, it raised 1 pint of 12C...
Nunatak Arc AT
I have been doing my winter sleeping in a WM Flight jacket and Montbell down pants for a few seasons now. Saw a thread on multi-use gear involving the ARC AT and...
What do you use for your winter water holder/bottle?
Does everyone just use Nalgene Wide Mouth Loop-Top 32 oz. Bottles? Anyone know the difference in weight between a Nalgene wide mouth loop top bottle and a Nalgene Lexan wide mouth loop...
Good lightweight fixed blade knife + sheath, preferably straight + serrated blade
Check out the bark river bravo necker and the rat izula. Support yet another cottage industry http://www.michaelmorrisknives.com/current.php I realize this is an OLD thread, but since it's been resurrected I thought I...
