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Alcohol Solo Cook Set (Best and Lightest)
I am looking to get a new cook set. I don't do a lot of cooking on the trail, but it is nice to have the ability to get a hot meal...
largest gas canisters which fit inside the Jetboil Sol?
Hi, ordered waiting delivery of a Jetboil Sol Ti. I bought a 100g and a 230g net fuel canister of Jetboil's own make but noted the 230g just barely fits inside due...
SteriPEN vs H2O Amigo, a long distance hiker’s comparison
Companion forum thread to:SteriPEN vs H2O Amigo, a long distance hiker's comparison I've had an Amigo for a few years now, and I believe it's one of the only pieces of my...
Member’s Only – Scratch and Dent Sale
Something that I wondered about earlier today: It was those two depts specifically where I heard them use the Return policy as an enticement to buy. I presume they get a commission...
Warding Off Bears
When we visited S.E AK in 2001 we were told that Admiralty Island housed approx 1 bear per sq. mile. I don't obsess about bears but I think that's beyond my threshold...
Relocating
Another thought is avoiding (for now) places which have a housing shortage. Â Many builders left the field after the 07-08 real estate meltdown, and construction has not kept up with demand in...
Solo hiking, masking
This is the only forum I can ask this without it turning into a quarrel. I'm asking out of legitimate inquisitiveness: Why are SOLO hikers still wearing masks while hiking, even when...
Heart Healthy backpack food ?
Looking for recommendations for hearth healthy backpacking food. Low salt, low fat (especially low saturated fats) Is there such a thing in freeze dried food? thanks for you recommendations and insights. For...
Actual fire hazard of wood burning stoves
Hi people, I have not found a recent thread covering this topic which kind of surprises me. So if I overlooked one, please let me know. With the recent updates on stove...
Trinity Alps: Caribou Lake
October 9th to October 12th, 2014 3.5 Days and 17 Miles: 8.5 Miles to Caribou Lake, Point In and Out Daytime Temperatures: 70F to 78F Evening Temperatures: 40F to 45F Trail Head:...
Headlamp recommendations
The Fenix headlamp referenced above isn't blending spectra from different color LEDs to create full-spectrum output. It's just using two white Cree XP-Es of unspecified tint bin. Nothing against Fenix (I've owned...
Backcountry Growlers, Beer!
Beer Pouch http://www.today.com/food/beerpouch-makes-it-easy-sip-suds-go-6C10070626 One word... Genius!!! Perfect. All it needs is a slight cap mod to accommodate a drinking tube and I won't have to take my pack off every time I...
San Juan River by packraft/bike
The following is a (not so) brief trip-report of a recent 28 hour shake-down packraft/bikepacking adventure on the San Juan River in southern Utah. I’ll try to highlight some of the decisions...
Video gear list: Glacier NP, mid-August
Route: 3 day, ~50 mile traverse with significant off-trail alpine sections Conditions: highs low 90s (F), lows mid 30s (F), almost no chance of rain or especially high wind Video unpacking mid-trip:...
Treatment Bottle for a Steripen
Given that the Steripen requires a relatively large opening container in order to submerge and treat the water and I don't want to use a heavy Nalgene, I decided to cut off...
What am I doing wrong here?
Please take a look at my gear list at the link below. I've been working on getting my weight down each season and here's where I am. What would you change or...
ULers Carrying an Extra 20-40 lbs – WHY?!
the more you have to learn. weight, fitness, health is more complex than we think. i've hiked, run, biked, kayaked thousands of miles - i've been at 4% body fat before. i've...
Good container for hot liquid (Not a debate about linings etc…)
Hey everyone, In spite of everything going on in the thread about BPA's and such, I'm curious about a good container for hot liquids. I don't care what it's lined with or...
Food Dehydrators
I've spent a lot of time on getting my base pack weight down. Now, for the fuel. I've only done the Mountain House, freeze dried, commercial products. I would like to get...
WELCOME to the great outdoors..... Now please, LEAVE no trace
^^ Agree with JS and Jerry: Poop is natural, loaded with bacteria, and if exposed to the elements will go away pretty rapidly; usually. The problem is that paper will stick around...
