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Exped Hyperlite and Winterlite first impressions
Ok, first...I have a lot of pictures showing my first impressions on the hyperlites...M and MW versions, comparing to UL7 and also working with an Enlightened equipment accomplice double quilt here ->...
cable cutters for freeing dogs from snares
Hounds and bird-dogs get caught in legally-set traps quite often, especially more frequently in recent years as winters become shorter and grouse-season often extends into November and December; and there is no...
Esbit burner testing
I really like your idea of the Ti wire in the Star of David shape. It would allow access to the esbit burner with a long nosed butane lighter. Your design would...
Esbit burner testing
As per my previous post, I think the Ti tripod Esbit holder is quite dinky, but could do with a redesign, or rather, a superior design could be suggested. Another problem, other...
Esbit burner testing
That's interesting about how you got the oval flame. A bit wider flame may help. Would widening the top of a Gram Cracker have that effect? With ESBIT it seems that we...
Esbit burner testing
Yes Eric. Burner wants to be integrated with pot, so packs away well. I have in mind the ancient Meta-71 stove/ small pot that I have, just large enough to boil 2...
Esbit burner testing
Yes, Matt, you are pretty well stocked up for now. What I did with mine was to repackage 5 boxes into 5-packs, as I had mentioned. I then vacuum-sealed the other 5...
painting titanium
Bob, what method have you decided on :-) I had to go with what I could procure locally. I sanded the metal finish a little, then sprayed self etching primer. That is...
REI Sale 03/27/15 - What are you getting?
I need a Spot for My section hike for the PCT this summer The thickness of the mat is just a bit less than the UL 7. The outer baffles are about...
REI Sale 03/27/15 - What are you getting?
"The computer here is saying I'll get this by April the 4th, but I have my doubts." Campsaver called Exped for me and they were told another 3-4 weeks due to delays...
clothing for a july CT - HELP!
Here is some background info: On the move, I'm always REALLY hot. As in when I would run on the shore of Lake Michigan in January in 12 deg temps: off come...
My SUL setup ,what i like about it and some questions !
Hi there, my name is michael i've been backpacking for 4 years. I speak french so i am sorry for my crappy writing ! I,ve been reading this forum for a long...
Sierra Snowpack 2015
Water Conservation: Good intentions; unintended consequences. I say forget water conservation. We now have about 40 million people in CA. If we cut our water usage in half per person, we will...
Sierra Snowpack 2015
Interesting, my water bill always reads my usage at 1000 gallons per month. I assume that's the minimum the city will bill for. My yard is small though and I don't water...
Sierra Snowpack 2015
Perhaps a "repeat post", but Search didn't find it ... We are in full Spring mode here. I do not think we will get anymore cold weather. No more snow. and not...
Starlyte XL Initial Impressions and testing
Ok....40 test boils later, I have my initial results using the new XL starlyte burners with my .9 evernew ti-tri sidewinder setup. In a nutshell: Same great efficiency as the original starlyte,...
Chopping a bit more weight, advice from the experts?
Hi all! Over the last year or so, I've drastically reduced the weight of my gear. I used to go backpacking with a 50-60lb pack, and I dreaded taking it off, simply...
National Geographic map kit software - worth it?
http://www.rei.com/product/849099/national-geographic-ultimate-outdoor-map-kit I'm not entirely clear on this, but it appears that the above product allows you to install software on your computer that displays all the Trails Illustrated maps so that you...
ZPacks Arc Haul
Good comparison. I'm pretty confident the belt is right where it needs to be though. Most of my height is in my legs (high hip bones). Therefore, I think a pack size...
MEC Outathere Jacket 165 grams
So I saw a few weeks ago that MEC had a new light weight jacket called the Outathere Jacket. I have no affiliation with MEC other than being a member and bought...
