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My General 3 Season Gear List
You're making me want to buy another cookset for my solo trips. My current cookset is aimed at being able to cook more traditional foods with the FeatherFire alcohol stove (which can...
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir Sleeping Pad Review
Hi Eric > narrow VERTICAL tube running down each side. I could not agree more. Maybe V2? One can wish. Cheers I have used my NeoAir regular for two nights. I am...
lightest technique to improve water taste?
I am looking for the lightest solution to improve water taste to combine with UV purifier. Any tips? Check this recent thread. It made me change my treatment procedure. http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=13903&disable_pagination=1 I have...
500 ml baby nalgene as mug?
(hot drink mug?) I use a 500-ml Nalgene Lexan water bottle as my HOT DRINK mug. Affectionately called my "Baby Nal" ... It's a pretty nice solution. Here's what's good: 1) I...
Sleeping better while produce better Air Permeability data
MYOG: Sleeping better while produce better Air Permeability data without a bigger vacuum cleaner I know you have all experienced this: It's 3 AM, and every time I almost fall asleep, I...
Arcteryx Proton FL Active Insulation User Review -on going updates
<span class="im">First Post: Preliminary pictures and day one remarks</span> <div>The Proton FL arrived today and I immediately ran around outside in a single baselayer and this jacket with my dog working up...
Cooking with Cash - a rough analysis
See next post, please. This is the next installment in my occasional series on cooking in the backcountry with unusual energy sources. First was electricity. Next: Cash. Specifically, US $1 bills. Why...
High Sierra Trail to Whitney in 3 Weeks!!
https://lighterpack.com/r/991ga3 This is my tentative gear list for my upcoming trip with my grandpa and brother. We will each be carrying our own food and water. My brother will have a steripen,...
Picture of your complete kitchen set up
I searched for a thread on this and didn't see one. I would be interested in seeing a picture of your complete kitchen set up. I'm curious to see what everyone uses:...
Sticker Shock, need a new plan
since getting into backpacking in a serious way back in 2005, i have usually taken a dehydrated dinner (typically chili mac or lasagna). the price vs convenience was ok. i usually buy...
Final questions before snow shoeing trip
A few final questions before I set out on a few winter trips this year. Which...are snowshoeing overnighters fairly close to home to gain experience for multiday trips. Forecast, high 20*, overnight...
Ozark Highlands Trail questions
We are preparing to do 40-50 miles of the OHT starting at the western end in the first week of April. I have the guidebook, and the .pdf maps from Ouachitamaps.com and...
Esbit Folding stove users
So I used my new folding three pronged Esbit Stove today with folded aluminum wind screen and in moderate wind. I am looking for ways that lighten my pack and this seems...
Your own kind of dumb: Bob Open DNF report
(The Bob Open is a backcountry event of my own creation. More info here: http://bedrockandparadox.com/bob-marshall-wilderness-open) (A video of my pack's contents can be found here: https://vimeo.com/42747428) Hubris, obstinacy, self-deception. Version 1: Lingering...
Strong Tea
Numi is great... the have a mate and also a wonderful Moroccan mint... but one of my faves is their lemon chamomile (that's a great nighttime tea). Went looking for the sou-whatever...
Ultralight Backpacking Ethically (UBE)
Here is an argument about global warming that makes a very strong case for taking action, no matter what you might believe. I can never understand why talking about taking care of...
Solo pot size
Greetings my fellow backpackers! Really nice to come back to this community. My kids grow faster than I anticipated. I have 4 as you might remember (probably not). Elder daughter is already...
DWR Performance
Jimmy, I was referencing a specific 2014 knit windshirt. What happened with this garment was stretched, to any degree, is as you stated. I don’t believe this specific windshirt’s performance analysis is...
Walks of a Lifetime--book review
<div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div>Full disclosure:Â A very nice PR person sent us a copy of this book to review, and we promised that...
1 week Adirondacks gear list
Hi! I'm looking for a 2017 gear list for a week of solo backpacking in the Adirondacks this summer. Any ideas? General High Peaks hiking. Well, Go Lite! I have done...
