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How Many Canisters?
Scheduling issues and other things have conspired to prevent us from doing the amount of shakedowns we really need. We're trying to cram for the final, which is late August. Yes, I...
Please give suggestions to help solve waking up from cold
Hi everyone thanks for looking, Here are the parameters: I feel the cold almost exclusively in my back/torso, I have a TT Rainbow, Neoair Xlite full length (has reflective material to help...
Cassin Ridge, Denali - harder and more rewarding than expected
This is not a backpacking trip report, but it's relevant to those of us that enjoy backpacking in the sense that's it's a multi-day trip and that saving weight mattered a lot....
ditching the pot for a skillet
I have this crazy idea to go on trips with just a skillet. I am starting to lean towards no-cook, but it seems the only stuff I do want to cook is...
Favorite REPUROPSED Containers...
What are your favorite repurposed containers? EDIT: Now keeping a spreadsheet. If you submit volume and weight (oz, please) I'll add yours. The "efficiency score" is simply oz capacity divided by oz...
can anyone beat my toothbrush and paste weight?
It's not lighter or the lightest but it works for me. The toothbrush is a .... I stuffed the zip lock of 10 Archtek tabs inside of the self storing handle of...
Solo: Sawtooth Traverse and Matterhorn Peak
This trip almost didn't happen. Between the forecast of 40% chance of thunderstorms all weekend, the long solo drive, and a difficult itinerary, I figured it might be better to just stay...
First lightweightish hike! Help!!
Hi all, just seeking some feedback from those in the know. I am about to undertake a simple weekend hike in Victoria Australia in the next few weeks and am going to...
Golite is Boulder's North Face.
Golite is Boulder's North Face. It's easily the most commonly worn outdoor brand. I'm aware that they're based here. I'm aware of their yearly garage sales in town. But still... Their logo...
Morongo Multisport Melding Madness, Round 1
Alternate title #1: Shuttle? I don't need no stinkin' shuttle. Alternate Title #2: Solo hiking the CRHT across Joshua Tree and cycling back. My gearlist for this upcoming trip is posted in...
Water Filtration
I'm looking for some advice... I currently use a Katadyn Hiker Pro filter. It's OK, but kind of heavy and awkward to use without an extra set of hands. I typically only...
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...
Dispatches from the Beartooth Plateau (Day 9): Fossil Lake
Live dispatches via satellite from an expedition in Montana's Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness: Day 9 - Fossil Lake
 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...
