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MSR Access 1 tent
So I picked up an Access 1 after all. Mike is right, the stuff sack is a waste.. no need for that at all. I was able to pack the tent and...
Is Enlightened Equipment temperature rating accurate?
Some places just go by inches of loft, which has worked out well. -------- Original unreadable version replaced by a readable version - Roger Caffin But not without a huge amount of...
2nds DEAL - $12 Deuce of Spades™ - TOO light?
Hi, Mike Cecot-Scherer here, owner of TheTentLab and maker of the Deuce of Spades™ It's SECONDS DEAL TIME! Let your friends know. They won't last long! I have two kinds: regular weight...
Quick plug for Skurka High Route tent
I'm waiting to do a full review until I can actually use it out in the woods. But, was playing around with it in back yard today, during showers of "wintry mix"...
Is every UL backpacker rich?
“Different strokes for different folks” as many would say AND it boils down simply to WANTS vs. NEEDS ……….and what you can really afford. So Mote It Be Yes, Chad, as a...
Backpack recommendations please
First post/ editability What are some good 50-60 liter backpacks with thick comfortable shoulder straps and a well executed frame? I'd like to own one backpack that carries well...
Wood Burning Stove Advice and
I'd like to buy a new wood burning stove. Â I used a Bushbuddy for a while a few years back, but became frustrated by the need to tend the fire almost constantly...
Sketch Up - Can it layout Patterns?
I have done a tent design in Sketchup (a few actually) and I am about to buy the material. I am wondering if there is a feature or efficient way to layout...
Dehydrating food for PCT - ziplock bags vs vacuum sealing
Hey folks :) I'm prepping for a 2017 PCT thruhike. I'm an Aussie and dehydrate my own food (am vegetarian so run out of options quickly otherwise). However as I'm flying over to...
New: Granite Gear Crown2 60
Granite Gear just released their new Crown 60. New features are a removable lid and hipbelt pockets. With the top lid off, it comes in under 2lb. At a $199 price point,...
Katabatic Flex actual weight
I have purchased four Katabatic Elite bags since they were introduced and all were within 2/10ths of an ounce of the published weight which I find amazing. Â For those of you with...
First hiking experiences in winter (Colorado)
Hello guys, my name is Fabian and I am a 26yo exchange student from Germany. My plan for spring break is to visit Colorado and go hiking. It is my first winter...
Sewing help: skipping stitches
Hey all, I could use a bit of help. I'm trying to sew 4 layers of 70D coated ripstop and I'm getting missed stitched. Â Fewer layers work fine. Â I tried sewing 4...
Moulder Strip put to the test. Butane canister use at -21F/-29C
BobM, of the eponymous "Moulder Strip" fame asked me to test one when I went to Fairbanks last month when temps were forecast to be -25F. Â Thankfully (because I was working outside...
Resizing Photos: How To
Okay, we cannot post a picture that is larger than 1MB. There are probably a couple reasons for this (1) photos stored on the server take up a lot of space and...
Titanium doctors! Can this pot be saved?
I brought my titanium pot on an overnight group winter backpacking trip in the NH White Mountains, and we had several stoves going and lots of snow being melted for hot drinks. The...
Montbell Japan online shop offers free shipping?
I just ordered from their Japan online store and apparently it gave me free shipping. I know at the time some of the products offered in Japan were not available in other...
What is happening in the SUL world?
Ah, but you're commenting in the wrong thread then, Roger. Â The enjoyment comes in many forms. I'm not about to go out and buy a bunch of lighter replacement gear simply for...
What is happening in the SUL world?
I first got on to BPL back in 2006. Dove in with both feet into the SUL world with a Gossamer Gear Whisper G6, Nunatak Arc Ghost, Mountain Laurel Design Cuben poncho,...
Training thread. Goals, updates, questions, etc.
Thanks  BJ and Craig :) I ran 2 miles four days last week. On Friday I fell on gravel and bruised my hand ( plus a bit o'blood on knee). Yesterday had that...
