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myog mountaineering cuben tunnel tent?
Amazing work! Very neat to watch throughout the process. You are very talented, congratulations on the completed project Bravo -- c'est vraiment impressionant! Tu dois être très fier. Franchement, je n'est pas...
myog mountaineering cuben tunnel tent?
Hi James > Exped uses straight aluminum poles for the Serius/Aeries series. They are about 10mm or so. The Sirius tents use DAC Featherlite 9 mm poles. That's a softer alloy than...
Camping with Toddlers
Hello everyone! It's been awhile since I've even been able to visit this site since having our first kid, and now that he's able to walk around we want to hit the...
Piute Pass to Mono Pass via SHR 7/21-7/25
I took the High Route solo from Piute Pass to Mono Pass over 5 days. I kept it to low mileage days because the elevation tends to get to me if I...
Napping -how to keep the tent cool for napping children?
Any parents have a good technique or gear suggestion for how to keep a tent cool enough that it is comfortable for a small child or baby to nap? I can't always...
MeFOTO daytripper tripod
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/994907-REG/mefoto_a0320q00c_daytrip_tripod_kit.html Has anyone had a chance to use this? Only a few reviews out there and everyone seems to like it; the few negatives I've seen are all things that I can...
Musical instruments for backpacking
I have been building dulcimers suitable for taking along backpacking and bike touring. They range from tiny to quite small compared to "normal" mountain dulcimers. They have weighed from 6 ounces to...
IDFL test results on downproof fabrics
Full disclosure: My name is Kyle Baker. I own Ripstop by the Roll, an online specialty fabric shop for DIY. I'm active on Hammock Forums but looking for more friends for discussion...
How light is light?
I have to second Rick's comments, although I'm not an expert. The CDC reports that about 1/3 of adult Americans are pre-diabetic, and 93% don't know it. Pre-diabetes, metabolic syndrome and insulin...
How light is light?
As I get older (59 this year) I realize that if I want to keep backpacking that I have to get lighter, however most of my trips are at least 5 to...
What gear makes you happy?
It is late at night. It is warm with a light breeze. I am sitting on my front porch in Seattle, smoking a cigar of unspecified national origin, drinking a gin and...
custom Lite Trail cook Kit
I tried the kit with esbit last night - one 14g tab easily brought 2 cups of 60* to a boil with plenty leftover esbit. No flame shooting out of the vents....
custom Lite Trail cook Kit
I agree with Doug. I didn't need a new stove kit, but this thread was enjoyable to watch it progress and result in a custom solution. The past few days of posts...
custom Lite Trail cook Kit
Dan sorry the pot with the handles didn't work out. The problem is on the 550ml pot the style of handles comes to far down the side of the pot. It would...
custom Lite Trail cook Kit
About a year ago I saw a post by Dan Y, aka Zelph, where he added a ridge to a ti pot which got me thinking. After some emails between him and...
Sierra Mapper: A new planning tool for hikes in the Sierra Nevada
Edit: New Alpha released on *ahem* 2/2/15! Go directly to the Alpha, or see the blog for more information: http://SierraMapper.blogspot.com Edit: New Beta released on 10/27/14! Go directly to the Beta, or...
Need dehydration help.
Hi, I've decided to finally begin preparing my own food via dehydration to mostly prepare dinners entirely or to be able to spruce up soup / rice mixes etc. I know next...
First Solo on JMT gear list
I have hiked North and South ends of JMT and some of middle portions, but trying to do whole trip about Aug 18. Here is my list. Open for suggestions GEAR LIST...
MYOG Summer Quilt: 2.5oz Apex
Just made a new synthetic quilt (to replace my MYOG 5.0 Apex quilt I just sold) for summer use. I'm a warm sleeper, so this plus the clothes I normally bring should...
secrets out...
Ha, so planning a 10 day backpacking trip with my girlfriend this summer. She asked if I had a list of what I bring...(duh). I showed her my list, which included all...
