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No Doze Caffeine pills
Caffeine pills are OTC and totally legal. And a lot cheaper than the myriad of caffeine energy foods being marketed to backpackers, triathletes and other endurance oriented folks. Caffine pills are simple,...
Tell me about Backpacks
So I'm new to UL (and new to Backpacking)... my philosophy so far is to slowly integrate UL techniques into standard backpacking so I can build up a base knowledge first. With...
MYOG: SUL Remote Inverted Canister Winter Stove Version 7
Hi William Have you looked at the ferrules sold by www.questoutfitters.com? A range of sizes and angles. Cheers PS: no commercial links at all. The stove arrived last Thursday which coincided perfectly...
Why it’s best not to rely on cellphone navigation when hiking
It’s not an either/or. You’re always safer with both if you know how to use both. If you are going to take a phone anyway, you might as well have the navigation...
 Restored windshirt discussion
This thread was hacked but has been restored. Roger while the reviews are fine ... it should be noted that some of these reviews are by someone "sponsored" by the brand ......
recovering the desire?
i have been through a number of changes in my life over the past 3.5 years. regrettably i have moved further from backpacking - both physically and mentally. my gear sits in...
People's experiences with warranties?
I was wondering what warranty experience people have had. REI has limited theirs now but it is still pretty good at 1 year I have found. Outdoor Research has always been top...
Best water bottle with wide mouth and light?
Hey Guys, So I tried to use a gatorade bottle for my water on my last hike because it was light weight, but I realized the mouth wasnt wide enough to insert...
VaprLoft Quilts - M50/Apex/SevenDS
I have a Montbell Thermawrap that has exoloft insultaion of 50g/sq meter. So at 28 gram/oz, your 4 oz insulation sheet is approximately 112g/sq meter? I'm just trying to get an idea...
MLD Burn
Andy- Your two packs shipped yesterday. Thanks! Nice Andy :D Yeppers, a Burn and Exodus. Problem now is that Im looking to start collecting gear for winter and will need a pack....
Caldera Keg H with Esbit
I hadn't seen much info about Esbit usage with the Caldera Keg and wanted to share my experience. My setup for my JMT hike this summer was as follows.. Caldera Cone and...
Caldera Keg H with Esbit
I hadn't seen much info about Esbit usage with the Caldera Keg and wanted to share my experience. My setup for my JMT hike this summer was as follows.. Caldera Cone and...
making the transition, seeking help with gear
I am making the transition to ultralight gear. current gear: -arcteryx bora 80 pack -big agnes pitch pine + insulated air core pad -msr miniworks water filter -caldera cone setup w/1.3liter titanium...
Cooking Systems
Fellow Scouts, Our two crews that are going to Philmont in August are experimenting with using large cozys and Gallon Freezer bags to cook their meals. Has anyone had success or failure...
Steripen Adventurer compatibility with Steripen pre-filter?
I am planning on buying a Steripen very soon, already purchased the Steripen pre-filter for wide mouth nalgene bottles. I discovered that according to REI as well as the instructions that comes...
Klearwater Klearwater
I used Klearwater on my trip this past summer in the Weminuche and was very impressed. It is very foolproof (no mixing) to use as it takes 1ml of Klearwater to purify...
Re-evaluating my water treatment options...
I’ve been using Aquamira drops as my backcountry water treatment since around 2005 and using Gatorade bottles to drink from. Previous to 2005 I had used a PUR Hiker filter. Though I’ve...
FunkSacs FunkGuard XL Mylar Foil Bags
FunkGuard XL Child Resistant Package bags adult use packaging. Keeps odors inside the bag. Critters can’t smell what’s inside. Foil lined mylar bags. 12″ wide x 9″ tall x 3″ bottom gusset...
Evaluation of thermal performance of Montbell Plasma 1000 parkas
James J. posted this a few days ago:Â https://backpackinglight.com/forums/topic/womens-montbell-plasma-1000-alpine-down-parka-less-lofty-than-mens/ He expressed concern that the women's parka had less insulation than the men's version. He sent me both jackets to test. The review below...
Does hanging food really stop bears?
" A regular ziplock works well to limit the amount of smell, but does not mask or eliminate smells." To support Randy Martin's post on the previous page: To the degree you...
