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My JMT thru
I completed my JMT hike earlier this month. It took me 14 days between the 23rd of August and the 5th of September. I wanted do this hike for a while as...
Don't hit submit quite yet…
Hey everyone! Today we published new text above the bright green Submit button when posting on the forums here at Backpacking Light. We decided to refresh the message to encourage people to think...
How do you cowboy camp?
I find I usually prefer to cowboy camp if at all possible. The lazy side of me enjoys not setting up a shelter, and where/when I backpack, precipitation is usually minimal. My...
Metatarsalgia and the Jordan River Pathway
I was walking the dog in the spring when the ball of my foot started to burn; by the end of the walk I was hobbling. Took a break for a week...
Lightweight Cooking Kit
What is your lightweight cooking kit? Not just something to boil water with, but an actual cooking kit. I usually only carry a cook kit that allows me to boil water, but...
Stoveless recipes
I am interested in ideas for stoveless meals for a few days. Here is the situation: --This is not by choice. We are going to Guadalupe Mts. NP in 3 weeks. Currently...
We have gear lists, but what about food lists?
I have to say that if there is one thing I am really lacking in the backpacking knowledge department, it is putting together a menu. I am certainly not a picky eater...
Eddie Bauer 1st Ascent Jackets
I went into the EB in Tysons Corner last night to order an XXL Tall. They dropped the price again to $49.99. The woman on the phone matched the price AND gave...
Who Uses Canister Stoves?
"You can't beat this one: http://www.campsaver.com/itemdesc.asp?ic=120011" Hey, thanks, I just ordered one! :-) Like Zachary at the top of this thread, I am also beginning to look at various cooking systems. From...
KEN KNIGHT IS MISSING ON APPALACHIAN TRAIL IN VA
Isn't it nice that your mag is now famous because your editor got lost? Ha! How much money did it cost to find your editor? I know, I am supposed to think...
Los Angeles area meetup?
Who's out there? Who's interested? Wouldn't it be nice to take this faceless community into the real world somehow? A hike? A trip? A group meeting for a beer/coffee/whatever- an attempt at...
GSI Outdoors Cascadian Cup SPOTLITE REVIEW
Companion forum thread to:GSI Outdoors Cascadian Cup SPOTLITE REVIEW You know what's nice about Titanium though? It isn't plastic. Is there any reliable information out there regarding the safety of drinking hot...
Really pursuing simplicity
This could be a long-ish intro: In the following, whenever I make broad claims about the community at large, it's only because I've seen others say a lot of the same stuff...
How can I make my sleeping bag warmer for winter travel??
I have a 40 degree mummy bag but in a couple weeks im going back packing in yosemite where the expected low is from 15-20. i dont have the money to upgrade...
Carrying a small skillet
Sometimes I carry a small "two egg" skillet, handle sawed off. It's aluminum with a ceramic lining and weighs the same as my anodized aluminum Open Country 3 cup pot that I...
Daypack for traveling to replace my legendary 2014 REI Flash 22?
Does anyone have a good daypack backpack they can recommend? I have an old REI Flash 22 from around 2013 and it has been the PERFECT daypack but it is getting too...
Esbit stoves for small water boils?
I have a special diet and as such, won't be eating the Philfood with the rest of the crew. Â Mine will most likely be from PackIt Gourmet. Â Also, I'd like to be...
Weight/worth comparison is driving me crazy!!
Just got my REI dividend and it turned out to be $85.00...i'vve decided to get a sleeping bag, its something i really need and i'm quite broke so it just works. i...
Newbie stove question
Hi - I'm new to the forums and new to camping/backpacking so I'm building up my gear slowly. While I'd like it to be light I'm not quite to UL levels yet....
aqua mira water filter
tried to post on a old post, but can't wait much longer to get response. i purchased a anti-gravity gear filtration system. it uses a light wt. bag with a aqua mira...
