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Brian Green Esbit Tray BGET
Read what John B. Abela has to say about the Brian Green Esbit Tray at Hikeliter.com http://hikelighter.com/2013/01/11/1-66-gram-esbit-tray/ I quote his final thoughts: As a hiker who highly values the gear that is...
JMT, Early July, 1st Thru-Hike
Me and my girlfriend are going to be doing our first thru-hike, the JMT, starting the 24th of June. Here is my gear list, which is on a Google Spreadsheet. What should...
Peanut Butter & Co.- Make your own squeeze packs?
I came across this recently at Walmart - 68 cents a pack in reg and dark choc. http://www.walmart.com/ip/Peanut-Butter-Co.-Dark-Chocolate-Dreams-Peanut-Butter-1.15-oz/20746458 Does anyone have a suggestion for what you can use for make your own...
Food in other countries
hello everybody! my name is Irina, i am from Russia. In advance sorry for my english =) I am very interested in what and how to eat hikers (backpacking-light-hikers) in other countries....
6.6oz cook system with water bottle for under $20
I'm sure most on this site will not like this system. However I'm posting it for those that will and maybe it will give others some ideas. Please feel free to tear...
New to lightweight backpacking
Hello all, This is my first post to the BPL forums. I have lingered for a while and figure it was time to jump in. Forgive me if this is long winded....
Multi-Use Items
How many multiple-use items are out there? I would love to be educated on everybodys multiple use items. I use a Victorinox Knife and sometimes a poncho/tarp. What items are out there?...
Sawyer Squeeze - Weight Gain...
I really wanted a Squeeze to lighten up from my current system which was a Sawyer 2L gravity. I had chopped it and gotten it down to 11.2 oz. My point is...
What's Your Favorite Piece of Gear?
I love doing these threads (although, my wallet doesn't; you guys make me spend). What's your favorite piece of kit, and why? Call me crazy, but my personal favorite is the Thermarest...
Weber cubes
Do weber cubes leave residue on the bottom of pots like Esbit? Does it also stink? Also can you blow them out like Esbit? How much do they weigh to get 2...
Ezy Dose Pill Pouches
I recently bought a package of Ezy Dose Pill Pouches and am finding them quite useful for carrying small things (e.g. pills). Fifty of these small ziploc type bags weigh about 1...
Done with stoves, no more
No, just that fuel levels are not an issue at all in many places and you wouldn't be hurting anything. I don't see a huge necessity to carry a for purpose wood...
My 2011 JMT Gear List
Ok here is my great list for my JMT section hike. I am starting out at Rush Creek Trailhead on July 25th and will exiting via Bishop Pass on Aug. 3rd If...
GSI Minimalist
This economical cook set doesn't seem to get much press, probably because it is not titanium. The 20oz. (600ml) size works out perfect for most dehydrated meals. In the morning it is...
3-season GEAR LIST (assistance)
I created a tidy gear list at the end of the 2008 summer season. As the 2010 season rapidly approaches, I would love some comments. I feel like this list works for...
Your day hike stove choice?
Hi EJ Obviously I have plenty of alky and solid fuel stoves to hand. But there are several reasons for taking the GST-100. * In our Australian bush, lighting open flames can...
alky stove caddy
I have seen a container that carries a stove, a Fosters beer can pot, and all the accessories that go with it, but I cannot find any discussion about it. The only...
Miox filtration system?
I used this system last year--worked great(didn't get sick at any rate)--the one problem is that for the bigger beast like Cryptosporidium or giardia--it takes 4 hrs. to kill--which makes it less...
Best couples ul/sul shelter?
Call me obsessive, but in the past two years I've owned and sold an older model DR, SS2, SSli, and Duplex in search of the perfect shelter for the wife and me....
Tent recommendation
My wife and I are looking for a new UL 2P tent. We recently purchased the Big Agnes Tiger Wall UL2. After the first trip we returned it to REI. The tents...
