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Little Devil Stairs/Tuscarora Trail's Southern Half – I'm Still Not Laughing
This is the trip I became a backpacker. I've only ever gone backpacking with the DC Ultralight meetup and never anything greater than 15 miles in a day. I'm 28, in pretty...
Caldera cone metal
I would like to attempt to make my own Caldera cone. From what I understand reading the marketing materials, it's just a cone-shaped wind-screen that has a slot opening for your pot...
First aid and rescue kits - what to leave behind?
I'm wondering what first aid and rescue items the forum considers absolutely essential for a backcountry kit. A search of past threads shows irrigating syringes, bandages and blister controls, and pain meds...
miniworks bottle compatibility?
does the msr miniworks work with small neck bottles? i use aquafina bottles for my water storage. wondering if i'll be able to screw them on. if not, is there an adapter...
New to this forum gear list
I have been reading this forum since Aug and have gained much knowledge to equip myself for a March 2010 trip to Big Bend Texas for a week. I now have a...
ULers Carrying an Extra 20-40 lbs – WHY?!
Have you considered diabetes? I am diabetic and was eating more than I should. I was also much heavier than most people realized. I was told I would no longer be starving...
GVP Caldera Cone System/Success
I've been playing with this cook system lately, and finally, I think, I've got things to where I like this set-up. Initially, I had tried to do a 24oz boil, but found...
GVP Caldera Cone System/Success
I've been playing with this cook system lately, and finally, I think, I've got things to where I like this set-up. Initially, I had tried to do a 24oz boil, but found...
GVP Caldera Cone System/Success
I've been playing with this cook system lately, and finally, I think, I've got things to where I like this set-up. Initially, I had tried to do a 24oz boil, but found...
Base Weight
Mike wrote: > Boots? No way. Just walk thru the streams in LW nylon sneakers!. With you, Mike. We do this all the time, river walking. That's walking down a river IN...
Best Backpacking Chair? My quick living room observations and choice (for now)
Which is the best lightweight backpacking chair on the market as of Aug 2024? REI Co-op Flexlite Air Chair, Helinox Chair Zero, NEMO Moonlite Elite Reclining? Long story short, my recommendation is...
You Know You've Been Backpacking a Long Time When...
Companion forum thread to: You Know You've Been Backpacking a Long Time When...Rex Sanders takes a walk down memory lane (er, trail). OMG, Ensolite pads. I had one of those because at...
Thought on stove to save weight (Firebox Nano)
I was bouncing back and forth on the following in terms of potential weight savings. Three caveats... -I understand this idea isn't as convenient as a canister stove -I do most of...
Which stove to bring ?
My girlfriend and I are going on a backpacking trip to Olympic national park for a trip that will be about 16 + days. We are able to resupply every 7 days...
MB Alpine Light Parka - overkill warmth or OK?
Hey folks. I know this is an oft discussed subject, but I thought I would throw it out there anyway since it's specific. I purchased two Montbell Alpine Light Down Parkas a...
Bear bagging and rain.. (drawcord bags)
So I hadn't personally thought of this much before.. but my last trip we had some rain overnight and my drawcord foodbag stuffsack took on a decent amount of water hanging overnight....
Group stoves
I am confident that this must be well trod ground. But I'm going to ask it anyway. What stove? I am going on a group trek this summer. 12 of us. 5...
Meal Plan for thru-hike
...not having everything shipped in a resupply box... ...By the time you factor in shipping and the hard work put in by your resupply person you aren't saving much money. I was...
Anyone here sumit Everest?
If so, how much preparation time, and what were the costs involved? Hi Mike, I'm only posting a reply because I see no one else has, and since I don't know you...
