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Looking for a ultralight headlamp: Mammut S-Lite or Mammut S-Flex?
Ordered a Fenix HP11 recently for some night time running, mine exploring, etc. 4 lumen settings: 277, 133, 55, and 4. Overkill for backpacking and heavy @ 6.3oz without batteries (4xAA). Reviews...
Aarn Featherlite Freedom- how to load it?
I know we have some Aarn pack users on this forum, and I know of at least one that has a Featherlite Freedom. The big difference between the FF and other, smaller...
Which Gear to Replace for 3 month AT Hike
I'll be semi-through hiking the AT this summer. I'll be leaving April-20th, and hiking until i have to start medical school on August 1st. So essentially, i need most of the through...
Adding overfill to a Summerlite
I have a WM Summerlite that I love, but I find that a 32F bag is not quite warm enough for a lot of the trips that I go on. I am...
Outdoor Products Backpacker Tarp
I know when buying quality, that you get what you pay for. Wallyworld has a 5'x7' nylon tarp for $9.88. It is listed as water resistant, but I figure that a fresh...
Trail Lite Designs Cloud Cape
Trail Lite Designs Cloud Cape in "Storm Black" Cuben Fiber has just arrived in my mailbox. I have to say a huge THANK YOU to ZPacks for such fast shipping. Now i...
Gear suggestions for newer backpackers
Over the past few years I have gotten more serious into backpacking and evolved like everyone else on BPL from heavy gear to lightweight equipment for most practical purposes with a couple...
Sunscreen Container
This is a question for the gram weenies (or maybe it is a question that only gram weenies can appreciate). What do you use as a sunscreen container? I would like to...
Stove Question - Winter/Summer
Hey Guys, I currently have a Coleman Exponent Multi-Fuel (http://www.amazon.com/Coleman-550B725-Exponent-Multi-Fuel-Stove/dp/B0009VC7QK) that I've used for the past few years car camping, and most recently this winter, winter camping! In an effort to reduce...
UL day pack?
What do you use on a multi-day trip for day hiking? No separate day pack for me. As a light to ultralight hiker, my main pack is more than light enough for...
Gear List for Late March Roan Mtn Area Hike
I will be on the AT from March 25th-April 3rd, hiking north from the northern terminus to the Smokys. This is my current gear list for what I plan to bring. I'm...
What It's Like for Us Non-White Hiker's
agree totally... "there is value and beauty in diversity and difference" Fear confuses and blinds people so that they neither benefit nor see. "there are differences" Pretending we are all the same...
ikea stove + imusa mug
i thought this might be of interest to folks looking for a cheap and efficient wood stove/cook pot this was not my idea- the myog forum is a palace of wonders and...
Joshua Tree advice
I'll be in southern CA in about a week and I've made time for a jaunt out to Joshua Tree NP. I am planning a 2-night solo trip there and seeking some...
MYOG Rain Skirt
Last weekend I made a rain skirt. - I am using 1.1 oz silnylon. - I decided to go with a snap instead of velcro. I think this will be more durable...
Boots boots boots? help!
Need some ideas for boots, and where to be fitted for them. Obviously it all comes down to fit, and my current boots, Montrail Torre GTX, are giving me heel blisters. I...
Considering changing pack
I have a Granite Gear Meridian Vapor (M/Long) that I currently use but I think it has too much room for my needs and I don't like the layout of it. The...
Simmerlite Weight vs. WindPro Weight
I'm going to make an attempt here to compare the weight of an MSR Simmerlite with the weight of an MSR WindPro. I would appreciate any feedback that you might have, particularly...
MODEL YOUR MYOG DESIGNS IN 3D - SEE FABRIC STRESS - COOL SOFTWARE!!
In recent weeks I've spent a lot of time (probably too much) looking around for software packages that will allow me to speed up the design-to-sewing process. Here's one candidate I thought...
Yet Another Steripen Thread - OR - Which Steripen?
I've decided to try a Steripen but am unsure of the model. I have no experience with any of the models, I have read most of the reviews and did a forum...
