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Cook/Eat System
Surely there could only be a very few grams between models though? Here's the weights for mine which is for a 1.9L Evernew. My scale isn't very good so all I have...
First time Winter BP'er. HALP!
Hello there, I am looking for some advice on my first jaunt into the snowy woods. I plan to layer some clothing to extend the scale of my bag. I only own...
Favorite Mid-Layer?
I find mid-layer clothing to be the hardest to get good performance/weight ratios on. What is your favorite? So far, Power Stretch is the best I've found and about 10oz for a...
Best Sub-10 oz rain jacket
My current rain jacket is a bomber Marmot Alpinist that is great for extreme weather and brush busting but at 20 oz I know I can get by with less when I...
Sierra Prime: Off Trail in California’s High Country
Companion forum thread to:Sierra Prime: Off Trail in California's High Country AGGGGHHH! Cubicle fever! Must escape to mountains! Best article ever?! I'm doing a trip in the same area this summer. I...
My 3 season gear
I have no scale so I deleted everything. UPDATE: I found a scale to use so tomorrow I will have weights for everything. I mostly go on trips in northern MN. Are...
tarptent for 1 (or possibly 2)
Ok, so be honest; How difficult (on a scale of 1-10) is it to make the Henry Shires tarptent with beak and floor? I've been looking over the plans again and again...
You Tell Me…What is the Best Gear Ever???
OK...here is a question that everyone can have input and that will probably - have many correct answers - bring back fond memories - spark heated debated - and maybe provide some...
113g Inverted canister stove
I completely emptied one of the Boss canisters. I then added 1 ounce of propane by weighing the canister on my postal scale. The temperature outside was 70 degrees when I transfered...
JMT speed record attempt
It's after the fact and moot now, but Mark Davis seemed to have the best method at attempting verification for solo efforts. Mark passed out small cards with his name and email...
BPL pricing issue: Feedback Sports Hanging Alpine Digital Scale
So inquiring minds want to know. I pay membership fees with BPL in part to get discounts off of gear in the BPL store. Usually this works out well. However, BPL is...
Gear List – Most Economical way to reduce
Ok, so the other day I bought a scale to help me analysis my gear weight. Most of this gear I took on the AT in 2002. I'm planning on hiking the...
Great idea for lightweight trowel
I thought of a great idea for a lightweight and inexpensive trowel. A shoe horn. I haven't weighed it, but it can't weigh more than an ounce or two. Best of all,...
Replacing goat pole grips
Has anyone replaced the grips on the titanium goat trekking poles? I order the gossamer gear ones and like the shape much better. What's the best way to get the old grip...
Coolest Ever
One Item, less than 1 paragraph. What is the coolest peice of gear in your world. GO my digital scale - it keeps the fun projects going :) Caldera Cone I have...
Best esbit stove
Which esbit stove do you recommend? Is there one you recommend that's sold on BPL? (hoping to take advantage of the sale). I'll usually be using it to cook for 2. gram...
Starting Over
Before I found out about light weight backpacking, I did my best and purchased some quality gear which I thought would serve as a good starting point. Months later, I watched Lynne...
Best Rain Jacket under $50 and 5 oz?
... I have an Golite Wisp hooded pullover that might fit your bill. Light, hooded, and nearly waterproof as it's the old styal with the acrilic coating on the inside - so...
Map & Compass Resources
I'm looking for recommendations for the best resources for learning to use map & compass for backcountry navigation skills. Short of taking an actual course, I tend to learn faster from DVD's...
Thru-Hikes: Finding the time, money, and right spouse…
I'm an avid reader of several outdoor magazines, books, websites, etc., and do the best I can to get out as often as possible. They make my mind wander about all the...
