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Experience with nitecore NU25?
this headlamp looks pretty good. especially with ultralight headband from litesmith taking the weight down to 33g for a USB rechargeable headlamp with up to 360 lumens output. but not many user...
How in the world do you people find the time?
Monte says--- "Then there’s dirt bag hikers like myself who care nothing for everything listed above. When I get out into the wilderness, I’m at my happiest. The forests and deserts are...
A strategy for older people for thru-hiking?
Roger---That's a breath of fresh air and good to know. We've all been to a town. And to MJH who wants to know, "What are your doing in town?" Simple answer: gearing...
Steripen Quantum UV Water Treatment System --- Roger Caffin
Introduction This is another interesting UV treatment system for rendering water safe for drinking. The UV radiation 'kills' or 'disables' all the viruses, bacteria and protozoa found in backcountry water. For that...
Heating your tent with a candle or oil lantern
I've used telescoping candle lanterns as well as a Candoil lamp oil lantern to heat a 3 person dome tent. IT works well with the Candoil lantern lasting over 3 hours. Back...
Seeking advice on rechargeable and BRIGHT headlamp
Here in Kodiak, I do a lot of day hunts where I hike a couple hours in the dark to reach the area I want to hunt;Â although I almost always return...
Driving off-road into remote areas: how to equip the car?
Roger, One year at college my room mate and I majored in Monday-Wednesday-Friday specifically so we could go to the Sierra Nevada mountains on Tuesdays and Thursdays and learned to Alpine ski....
Delorme Inreach vs. other options
I've been planning for a Sierra High Route hike this August and know that I want some type of communication device. Â I originally thought it would be best to rent a satellite...
What to do when your headlamp gets dim?
I'm thinking about taking two redundant  AA headlamps on an upcoming trip (both zebralight, H51 w and H52w, if I can find my H52...otherwise I'm in the market for a new light)...
Ultralight Titanium wood stove for hot tent set up
Howzit coming along Justin? Right now, pretty slow Dan. Â I'm still trying to figure out what i want to use for the pipe, whether SS or using Al and painting it and...
AT 2016 list
Here's my list. Â Most stuff I've been using for various hikes in the last year in different climates. Â I invested in the bigger ticket items before I left for my round the...
Transition from Traditional to Ultralight
I just recently moved from Brooklyn to Boulder, and much of my gear predates my life in Brooklyn (where I only went backpacking occasionally), so much of it is 15 years old...
watches!?!
I use an old Timex Indiglo Expedition that I got long before I started backpacking. It has a small face that matches my small wrist. I suspect it is a woman's or...
Best Portable Charger
Lol, what a brick, Cases like this should be reported please. Cheers Roger It’s an assumption. Don’t be an I am a happy Anker user. Had mine a couple years now with...
Hiking/Rafting Specific Question for GoPro4 Hero
I'm looking to upgrade to a GoPro Hero4 Black or Hero4 Silver. Price aside the main differences seem to be that the Black shoots higher res. video (with more options) and the...
Which SteriPen Model?
I'm thinking about picking up a SteriPen at some point and can't decide between the Adventurer Opti or the Ultra. Does anyone care to share their experiences and opinions? I've had the...
Let's talk about the advantages of being a single female backpacker for a change....
Wild is about Cheryl and her relationships - with her mother, and with herself. It isn't about hiking, something she herself tells us in interview. The trail was the backdrop against which...
2015 Bob Marshall Wilderness Open
Not long after my BMWO, I did get to take of a photo of this little bugger, so all was not lost: Great Write up Tanner, you seem to be a bear...
Head Lamp for Camp - Some night hiking
As per the subject. I'm looking to upgrade my head lamp. I want it to function off AAA batteries and primary use would be camp and late/early trail hiking. I don't plan...
Minimizing the Mini
Preface: Yes, I'm well aware I could have done something better with my time. I recently saw the Sawyer Mini at REI and caved. It is a big improvement over the Squeeze,...
