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Looking for new rain gear
Since spring is coming, it rains a lot here in the Appalachians. I've had a Cabela's rain jacket for 6+ years and it soaks through after an hour in decent rain. I...
MAN-ifying a jacket
So I have been trying to put together some gear for a winter trip that I am going to take with my wife. We are both students and where we are well...
Cold weather sleep system
Hi group, I'm interested in being able to extend my winter camping into temps down in the -10 to -20F range. I'd like to be able to use some of my insulation...
Vegan Sleeping Bag Woes
Hi, I’m down with down. Except, I don’t buy products made from animals if I can at all help it. I’m well aware that a great 850+ Fill down sleeping bag will...
Newbie questions on gear (lightening up)
Greetings all. Have been lurking and reading up on multiple items as I'm trying to trim some weight (not necessarily to be ultra-light but much lighter than I am now). Currently hauling...
JMT 13
So I am doing the JMT with a buddy in Late August-Early September in 14 days. I'm trying to go light as possible but I have limited resources (graduating soon). Lots of...
What do you carry for First Aid?
Then it becomes a matter of getting out rather than fixing yourself. There are things that you will not be able to fix and will then need to rely on your other...
What do you carry for First Aid?
I only really carry my hatchet (Gransfors Bruks Wildlife Hatchet) in winter and/or cold shoudler seasons when I process a large amount of firewood, other than that I only carry my Mora...
Mini Caldera Cone awesomenessness
Dan Durston’s quest for his ultimate cook pot system resulted in the pursuit of my own, more simplified cooking system. My version incorporated the TD sidewinder with an Evernew 600 pot. I...
From the owner of ProLiteGear.com - What traits do BPL members consider important in an online gear shop???
It seems that I'm with Craig and Mike. Normally online gear shops don't play any role in my decision of WHAT gear item to buy (with massive sales being the exception). Normally...
Where's Hendrik?
i think he is too busy out climbing pebbles with all that new gear you guys helped him buy I bought my BPL membership before the promise of UL A to Z,...
Dyneema waist pack? Custom job?
I love lumbar packs, or "Fanny Packs." When I bike tour, I always wear one, since it's useful to be able to grab a snack or the iPhone without getting off the...
ounces of down = ?temp rating?
Quick question about down fill for a quilt: for example, ABOUT how much of a difference does an ounce of 900fp down make? Yes, yes, I know there are TONS of variables...
Hawk Vittles
Does anyone have any experience with Hawk Vittles, who sells dehydrated meals? If so, any recommendations, any favorites? How was the company, shipping, & prices? Thx I love Hawk Vittles. I've always...
Alcohol Stove Users Only
Finally got glowing. Very small (1x3 mm) piece of very thin platinum "foil". Smashed it between sandpapers as mentioned above it got really creased. Then took 1 match and made a crack...
Westcomb Focus LT Hoody Review
Length is a bigee for me also. Wouldn't know this is a long jacket, but for Dan's post. Usually when I read rain jacket reviews, I just have to sigh and hope...
Stoic Bags?
I am in the market for a new bag. I am looking at the usual suspects. I want a 30-35* bag and had narrowed down my search to the WM Highlite and...
Shangri-La 2 or MLD Trailstar?
I've been trying to decide on a new shelter that I could use for two, but is still light enough to take on solo trips. I've narrowed it down to either to...
Ultimate Directions AK "Race" pack
I use apostrophes as it's much more than a race pack. This would be a suitable pack for most any long day adventures. AK is not for Alaska :), but Anton Kupricka...
Feathered Friends light-weight jackets are no longer made in USA!
Hah. Honestly, I'd rather drop it than berate the guy. I appreciate the support, but it's not a big deal. He got on my nerves calling me out and judging me, but...
