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Cheap, light tent stakes?
So my MYOG tarp is almost complete, but all I have are some old heavy stakes that I'd love to replace with something lighter. Is anyone out there using something light weight...
If you could only have one pack Part 2
But....I would not want to be in a cage with you Dave - maybe if we were the same age........will have to have age divisions I guess. :>) The Ultra Light Adventure...
Colorado Trail.
I'm in the process of planning it right now. If I post a spreadsheet of my days, resupplies, mileage, would a few of you who have done the CT critique it for...
Functional Secondary Air System
Now keep an open mind when reading this and try to understand how we can apply this to our backpacking size wood stoves. We all like talking about bushbuddies and hobo stoves,...
GoLite SL-1 for PCT
For those who have done the PCT or sections of it, would you recommend the Shangri-La 1 for it? This is going to be my first tarp purchase (never thought I would...
Ultra Light Bear Canister
Another advantage with all the other designs is that there are only two pieces to keep track of, not four. I'm telling you that little screw that holds it all together will...
How I Make a Living as an Adventurer
http://andrewskurka.com/2012/how-i-make-a-living-as-an-adventurer/ Q: What is just as effective as making money? A: Not spending money. I live on little. When I first became a full-time adventurer, my finances dictated that I do. Now,...
Zpacks
It seems to me that Zpacks has picked up a bit of business in ultralightweight shelters and ultralightweight backpacks. What I do not hear or see is any discussion about their ultralightweight...
Winter Hiking With Your Dog
I live in a relatively warm climate. However, the mountain areas can get down to freezing. Last weekend I canceled an over-niter because the weather report called for night time temps in...
Childs BackPack project
Hi all, I’ve been following this website and forum and really impressed with the community on here. I’m posting my first question now that I hope you can help me with. Basically...
MYOG Tunnel Tent - Pole Connector questions
Hi Sam Lathes - a little secret. There are lots of them around. Farmers have them, and so do retired men playing model railways, especially the steam freaks. Chase around, with a...
MYOG Tunnel Tent - Pole Connector questions
Aaron, thanks for that. I agree with what you said - I just can't find any (non-pultruded :) carbon tubing that has a large diameter but fairly thin wall and is available...
Outdoor Research Helium II Rain Jacket
Outdoor Research has recently released a new & improved version of their Helium rain jacket. I was wondering if anyone had a chance to try it out yet? Here are the specs:...
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Porter / Expedition Pack Review
Very timely article! I just bought this pack for winter camping. I was wondering how you pack your Porter? The Porter seems to be a lot taller and have a smaller circumference...
Fins on a Rockstar can
So one of you put me on to Rockstar cans (please chime in and get credit). I really like the multi-purposing as a water bottle and coupled with a Alky stove, it...
Lightweight Scouting Dissertation
I won't derail this thread but thank you for the tips on the wife - I think she is a lost cause but my daughter very much wants to go car camping...
My Caldera Clone
Interesting discussion so far about patents and intellectual property protection. I recently bought a Caldera Cone from Trail Designs for my Evernew 900ml Ti pot. I tried it a couple of times...
My Caldera Clone
Alan. Color me dubious. How many countries have you researched patent laws in? Easy to come on here and claim "most". Harder to prove. It isn't just "technically" the case in the...
Suggestions on clothing?
Hi I am a bit of a newbie when it comes to winter camping but I have a trip coming up in about 10 days. Temps at this point say high of...
A Questions Regarding Pounds and Ounces
Nick: Is that a K&E Decilog? K&E was top of the line, back in the day and set a college engineering student back a far bit, monetarily. I love that scene in...
