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Shout out to Jetboil Customer Service
A while back I purchased the coffee press set up for my Jetboil and then proceeded to lose one of the two stem pieces that screw together. I emailed Jetboil and asked...
caffeine tablets in place of tea or coffee?
Via is instant coffee combined with "microground" coffee bean to set it apart from the usual instant. In the cup it's most similar to coffee from a French press, which explains the...
caffeine tablets in place of tea or coffee?
OK, I need my morning caffeine fix. Alas, tea/coffee require fuel for boiling water. Does anyone use no-doz or the equivalent instead of tea/coffee to save on weight? rhz For me, the...
Portable ghetto cooler.
Roll up cold beer or hot bottled coffee in your sleeping pad and cap both ends with some spare clothing. I have had pretty good results doing this. Of course all bets...
Death Valley 2018
We’re back from a week-long adventure in Death Valley. It’s something we’ve been doing now every other year for the past eight years, and we love it. But this year was a...
The most comfortable UL pack you've tried??
Hey @dgposton The KS Ultralight packs can come in lots of different materials; VX07, VX21, 210D Dyneema or TX07 with options for different pocket/belt/strap materials as well as a different fabric for...
Bob Open 2017
Hey all, here's my trip report. Hats off to everyone for fighting through what sounds like insane downfall and coming out the other side. I've had the Bob Marshall Wilderness Open on...
Esbit burner testing
That's interesting about how you got the oval flame. A bit wider flame may help. Would widening the top of a Gram Cracker have that effect? With ESBIT it seems that we...
Klymit/Elemental Horizons Motion 60 Pack?
I just received this pack, and it looks pretty interesting ($125 @ Left Lane Sports)... I was surprised to see the Elemental Horizons name on it, since it's sold as "Klymit". I...
camping= fire, why?
I like having a fire at camp for many of the reasons people have mentioned above. I don't have to have it and have enjoyed plenty of trips without. Finding fuel in...
Caldera Keg users.
Ben, Thanks for omitting the "leaning". :-) I use basically the same setup as you for my canister stove. As for alcohol- I liked the efficiency and stability of the cone, but,...
Lightest 1L widemouth bottle
I usually grab a gatorade bottle (1 oz)for this, but I see the thin water bottles are even lighter, but with a smaller spout. Anyone know of the most ridiculously ultra-light 1...
Supplementing a synthetic bag with down… can it be done?
I know this sounds junky, but I have a cheap 48 degree bag (synthetic) that weights a whoppin' 35oz. I was wondering if it would work to buy a little bit of...
Brew Pipe for Day Hikes
Brew Pipe for Day Hikes For you coffee lovers Some say it has multiple uses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVx2PgHJhN8 Anyone out there recognize the butane torch used to heat the pipe? It does sort of...
MYOG SP 700 French Press, mark 1
As some of you know, I'm a coffee fanatic. So much so, that I would lug my near 1lb bodum travel press with me, if I didn't have a better choice. Cowboy...
Titanium 450 Travel Mug - Anyone find a suitable lid?
Since I main just boil water and make coffee I use this as my pot/mug. Like to find a lid. Toaks makes a 80mm lid...but this cup is 82mm. Anyone have any...
MYOG Brian Green Esbit Tray
My current BGET setup is getting long in the tooth and needs to be replaced. Dan Yerski, i.e., Zelph, is no longer selling on his site.  It seems simple to make...
School me on a few gear questions
Greetings. I’ve been out of backpacking for a few years, but I’m planning a trip to Colorado in September for two weeks of backcountry elk archery hunting. I live in Tennessee and...
Lightest, delicious and most caloric meals per ounce?
Anyone got any ideas for good-tasting, easy-prep and very caloric food for trips? So far I've tried: – Cesar's pad thai (120cal per 1oz) – Instant mashed potatoes with olive oil and...
Backpacking Pots for Boy Scouts
My troop is planning on doing a lot of backpacking this year. We have most of the equipment the troop will need except for pots. Any recommendations of pots suitable for backpacking...
