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Solar panel to charge Anker power bank for Backcountry CPAP use
I'm going backpacking next month , first time since being on nightly CPAP. Using a Resmed Airmini. I have an Anker power back that puts out 65W requird by the Airmini: Anker...
MYOG USB power bank
Missed my point about the temperature. And it's an important one. As far as I can see, the battery does not have a thermal shutoff. So, if, for example, you wrapped the...
NB10000
I previously made a MYOG USB powerbank https://backpackinglight.com/forums/topic/myog-usb-power-bank/ That was an interesting exercise but probably not useful generally I did make a powerbank with an 18650 battery. 2.5 ounces. 12.3 Wh. 4.9 Wh/oz. ...
BatteryBench Tests of Nitecore and Anker Portable Battery Chargers
Anker Powercore PD 10000 and PD 20000 and Nitecore NB10000 and NB20000 carbon fiber portable battery chargers are put through the BatteryBench testing protocol.
Charging Gone Wild
The number of USB chargeable devices that I own has grown over the last decade. And while these devices are a lot lighter than some of their alternatives, they all will need...
How Reliable Are Steripens?
Trying to decide whether to lay out the money for the newest UL automatic start/stop USB-rechargeable model. My brother has been through two and doesn't use them anymore because he had failures...
Best Portable Charger
What is the best portable smartphone charger to carry on the trail for 1-2 week trips? Lighter is better, tougher is better....obviously. I don't want to fool with solar chargers, just want...
Extra batteries vs recharging via power bank
Hey guys, Im carrying tons of camera batteries on the trail these days. Â 2lbs worth to be exact for my GoPro and Sony A7. Â When I add up all the mah...
Recharging a USB rechargeable headlamp from dead
I know the answer will be "how long is a piece of string," but I'll ask anyway. I normally carry a battery powered headlamp, but I was thinking of switching it out...
GGG 2024
Hey Tyler, it will be great to meet you finally. Dude, PLEASE bring more of those awesome little micro-inflators! I forgot to hang onto one more myself last year and have been...
Power source up for discussion
http://stowerenergy.com/product/flamestower/ Is this technology something new? I would think if you modified this device by removing the extravagant foldable stand and made it attach somehow to an already carried tent stake you...
Inflatable Sleeping Pads for Backpacking
The product category of inflatable sleeping pads is trending towards larger, warmer, and more comfortable pads - with very little weight penalty. This market report surveys available products and provides use case guidance, context tips, and feedback heuristics for optimizing comfort.
InReach Mini - Fail or User Error?
I finally broke down and "upgraded" from my ACR PLB to a mini. Was testing it out on the coast this weekend and had two issues - 1) getting a signal out,...
What headlamp do you use?
So I'm shopping for a headlamp and I'm looking for some Ideas. This Headlamp I linked below caught my attention. What do you guys think? http://www.amazon.com/Petzl-E02-P2-Headlamp-Integrated/dp/B001SARHV6/ref=dp_ob_title_sports It uses CR2032 batteries, and they...
Total Weight?
For those that carry a camera and/or all the trimmings that seem to go with one: what do you currently carry, and how much does your total setup weigh? I've begun to...
BatteryBench: A Protocol for Testing Portable Battery Chargers and Electronic Devices for Backpacking
Rex Sanders runs through an extensive protocol for testing portable battery chargers and electronic devices.
New battery chemistry results in first rechargeable zinc-air battery
This is kinda interesting. Sorry, but yawn. Yet Another Revolutionary Battery Technology that probably won’t work out for most of us, and this one is a long way from being useful in...
New Backpack
Right now I'm rucking a Kelty Redstone 70L from Dick's I got when I first started backpacking. I pared down my kit to be about 16 pounds, base weight, sans pack. With...
How to Manage Electronics and Batteries in the Backcountry (Member Q&A)
Considerations for managing backcountry electronics including portable battery packs, batteries in cold temperatures, headlamps, cameras, satellite communicators, fitness watches, smartphones, and more.
Episode 27 | Listener Q & A
Ryan and Andrew answer listener questions gathered from Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
