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Groundsheet alternatives?
I used Tyvek on my thru and for a couple of seasons after and liked it. Easy to lay out, felt tough under my bag, a good surface to sort gear/food on,...
Connected on the trail
"). But what I found great about the SPOT is I'm not as tied to the plan" It is always a rough plan and never detailed. She understands it is more like...
How goes your going pot gripperless?
I forgot my pot gripper for my non-stick pot lid late last Summer when I was fixing pancakes, so had to use the standby, a sock. In an effort to save weight,...
Trinity Alps Septemberfest
Any interest in a group trip to the Alps? I am thinking about the weekend of Sept. 28th thru the 30th. Love the Trinity. Grizzley Meadows from China Spring TH? Hobo Gulch...
Desolation Wilderness: Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha
Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha via PCT September 10-11, 2011 3.8 Miles in (Boat Shuttle $10, saves 2.5mi) 6.3 Miles out 10.1 Miles round trip Trail Map This is my third trip...
Lavish(TM) Chocolate Oatmeal?
I was wondering if anyone has used this kind of oatmeal as a base to make trail bars. I figure you could add some nuts/raisins etc. put it all in a pan...
How to best use a SteriPen for getting 2 days water supply for 2 people fast ??
I am trying to figure out what to do that will make getting a water supply from a very small stream fast and efficiently using a StriPen. What kind of containers would...
7 Days in the Winds
7 Day Wind River trip August 2011 Clothing Worn Function Packed Wt. Hat w/ Brim -- 2.5 Hiking Shirt -- 10.0 Hiking Pants -- 12.5 Underwear -- 3.0 Hiking Socks -- 3.7...
Lightweight Thermos
I recently purchased (another) insulated sport bottle. I have many...none of them have really been worth while. Either they are too heavy, too weak, or just do not keep things hot or...
Rab eVent “bivies” on sale
I was so stoked to find this. The vaunted Rab Summit Superlite and Summit Mountain, at $356 and $396 respectively. I've been watching these for a long time, and this is by...
Philmont Scout Ranch: How Light Can You Go?
Companion forum thread to:Philmont Scout Ranch: How Light Can You Go? Another great article Doug! My Troop will be there in August and we will certainly be using a lot of your...
Alcohol Stove use in Winter
I hope you guys can help me solve a problem that I can't decide how to fix. When i wake up in the morning in my tent and its 0 out side...
Tonto Trail, Nov 2008
It has taken me awhile, but I finally completed a trip report for my hike of the Tonto Trail last November. I started at the South Bass trailhead and exited 9 days...
womens UL pack
hi all. i'm getting my girlfriend into backpacking and (of course) want her gear to be fairly UL. anyone with any experience for a good beginner UL pack? She tried on a...
Your tried & true innovations when backpacking/What are you most excited about?
We started mixing powdered coffee with chocolate powder for a pre pass pick me up/all around save the day maneuver. It saves using a stove because you just shake it up with...
"Older backpackers"-What concessions are you willing to make as you age?
I got a lighter coffee pot! I also conceded I needed some whisky, so I just take it. Hey you only live once. I've been following this thread without comment since the...
Giardia question
Hi, I use my coffee mug, or a little plastic cup, to scoop water from which to fill my Platypus bags. (In most locations it is impossible to fill up the narrow-top...
The Beautiful Cup
One thing that affects coffee quality tremendously is the time since roasting and the time since grinding. Try to find a microroaster in your area and try to get it the day...
Little Red Wagon GEO: Craft Coffee for Backpackers (Review)
Companion forum thread to:Little Red Wagon GEO: Craft Coffee for Backpackers (Review) You know, this looks pretty neat. I'm not one to be quickly sold on a product, but as someone who...
Making a Cup from Ground Coffee
You want these? . or this? . Hi again Delmar! the coffee bags that K.J. is using are not at all like the one's I purchased at Whole Foods in Seattle; theirs...
