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Suggested MYOG backpack mods?
I'm new to the MYOG scene and about to make my first backpack. I plan on using the G4 as a starting point, to learn the ropes if you will. But after...
GNP in July, Questions
I'm going on a Five night hike in GNP in late July, early August. Here's the route: Oldman Lake, Atlantic Creek, Red eagle, Reynolds Creek, Gunsight Lake, I've never been to GNP...
Possible Backpack- Feedback Wanted
Thanks for all the awesome feedback in the other thread.. I figured I would start a new one since the topic is a bit different. I have been thinking of adding actual...
Gossamer Gear Murmur Dyneema DX First Look
"I'm kind of surprised at the 'weight creep' comments. Yes these newer designs weigh more. But we've all seen how the really light stuff fails. Durability is not just fluff. As in...
Tents vs. Wind Machine
Tents vs. Wind Machine http://www.youtube.com/user/FliegfixOutdoor#g/c/5FE786DF76BF468A I want to play! One of those videos showed how much difficulty I can have trying to set up my Black Diamond Lighthouse, but also how well...
hiking staff / bear deterrent
The spear has been used for many a millennium as a large animal deterrent. Just attached an old throwing knife to the end of a bamboo staff that I use to hike...
The North Face Verto 26 pack?
Dale has given all the info. i'll add some comparison photos with my modified Ion Good to hear re granite - I find Squamish granite is not all that rough eh -...
What's Your View Towards Hammocks?
From the stakes to my quilt and all the way up to my down balaclava, my fully netted 0°F setup weighs less than 60 ounces, and it could weigh less if I...
3rd Annual BPLers GGG: Henry Coe State Park 2011
BPLers Gathering of Gear Geeks: Henry Coe State Park January 25th-27th 2011 Corral Trail Head to Manzanita Point Group Campsites 2.7 Miles Manzanita Point Camptsite Elevation 2,270 Ft. National & Local Weather...
Huron-Manistee National Forest, Feb 10-11-2011
This was my most recent "36" (cause 24 is just too short) at the Hoist Lakes in the Huron-Manistee National Forest in the northeast corner of Michigan. I'm a little embarrassed to...
Backpacking Light Promotions
Dear BPL Community Members, This forum will be used to inform our community members of promotions going on in the Backpacking Light Gear Shop. Cheers, Sam Haraldson Gear Shop Manager Backpacking Light...
First time I ever weighed my gear!
Cesar, For me, with the lighter weight I can go farther, quicker and be less tired. I am able to cover a nice distance and still give myself plenty of camp time...
ZPacks Blast help
I'm looking to get a new pack. I do mostly day hikes but will do an occasional overnight and even less occasional weekender. 1) I can't think of a good reason not...
New MLD Pack- NEWT- $69
Zpacks Zero size medium in Dyneema with hydration port option, 5.9 oz. The same pack in silnylon or cuben is around 2 oz. 1500 ci 5.9 oz 75$ 1" webbing belt 1.4...
air travel with a backpacker stove
I had a positively evil thought. In my checked bag, there will be an item balled up in aluminum foil. If some enterprising TSA inspector unfolds it, he will see nitroglycerin! Blow...
Carbon Fiber Tent Poles
Hey Everyone, I want everyone's opinion on carbon fiber tent poles. Do you currently use them and if not why? If you are not currently using them, does the cost keep you...
Ultralight Rifle
My comments were made from the perspective of one with both decades in professional resource management in British Columbia, Alberta, the Yukon and N.W.T. AS WELL AS extensive experience here in VANCOUVER,...
General Map ?’s
Do you enjoy pouring over maps? Why? What's the big satisfaction/attraction? If you do not pour over maps, do you know anyone who does? Do you put maps on your walls? What...
Semi Ultra-light Expedition Canoe Gear List
I do not consider myself to be an ultra-light hiker but a ultra-light white water wilderness canoeist who spends 2 weeks in the bush at a time. The following is my list...
Homemade Trekking pole
Todays Project for me was converting a broken golf club I found into a trekking pole, For the tip, I chopped off the end of a $20 trekking pole I got from...
