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Mummy Range Wanderings
An overnight backpacking trip to Comanche Peak Wilderness and northern Rocky Mountain National Park The Mummy Range is my favorite range of mountains  in Rocky Mountain National Park.  Remote feeling, aesthetically pleasing,...
Grand Canyon Question
All, I finally got my permit and now want to plan how long I will stay before/after at the South Rim. I had some questions that can change this decision and some...
Check out my August 2012 Philmont Gear list.
This is my gear list for a Philmont Trek in August of 2012. I have been backpacking numerous times, and have gradually shaved down weight. I already own most of these items....
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....
