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What kind of pot, mug or kettle do you use?
Just trying to get a feel for what sort of UL cookware everyone's using. I think stoves, windscreens, utensils and the like have been covered very well in other threads, but pots,...
Time to panic
"Think 'well overstuffed sausage with a translucent casing and sweat rivulets running down it'." Oofh! That ones gonna stick in my head for a while. jimmyb Jimmy B., don't worry too much...
First UL Kit
I am an ultra trail runner and soon to be in the deep end of a training block leading up to a 120 mile event with 28000 feet of elevation gain. My...
Breakfast for a non-cooker
Last year I struggled with instant milk and granola for breakfast. Yuck. No more of that. This year I'm thinking more along the lines of pop tarts, bars, dried fruit. What can...
Toaks 550ml w/Soto ThermoStack lid
Does anyone else use the Soto ThermoStack lid with their Toaks 550ml mug (or other 95mm diameter mug/pot)? If so, how long has it held up? Any issues over time? Interesting. Never...
Favortie Winter Menu?
I hate making water during winter trips. Last weekend I melted my favorite coat making water for dinner and I'm really p*ssed about it. So I ask you, what is your favorite...
Getting equipped... help!
Hey everyone, I’m hoping to be part what might be called the “new generation” of UL backpackers. I’ve never backpacked before, so starting from (almost) scratch vs. lightening my gear. My wife...
Alcohol Stove Fuel Quantity
I'm considering jumping into the myog alcohol stove club, and just have a question about fuel quantities. I've browsed through a variety of youtube videos, and seen mention here on various threads,...
cup to nest in SP 700
anyone find a lwt cup that nests nicely in a SP700? do they make non-tapered foam cups- a cheap styrofoam cup of the right dimensions would be perfect if there is such...
“Expert” List Needs Fresh Perspective
I have been practicing UL backpacking techniques for about five years now and I feel very good about the following list. Does this mean it's perfect? No. Below is the packing list...
West Coast Trail Gear Questions
The jetboil is really designed as a personal cook system. Depending on what you guys will be eating it really cant do to much more than heat water. I'm veg also and...
Sierra Trip
I take a few of my employees on a trip each year out west backpacking. This year we started at Agnew Meadows outside Mammoth Lakes and ended at June Lake area. Not...
10-14 days in a Garcia Bear Can?!?
I was wondering if some of the more experienced out there have a packing list/ menu ideas to get 10-14 days of food into a Garcia Bear canister? I have been trying...
Having hard time justifying the weight of a jetboil
Mik, I have had a 45 gram cook setup (and even a stupid 26 gram cook setup) and I have owned the JB Sol Ti and the JB Sol Al. The very...
Potential move overseas
"The other thing with Calgary is that it is sunny during the winter. So there are very few dreary days. They might be short but they are nice." That would certainly be...
Vegan / Whole Food diet?
I've found a number of threads here as well as a variety of info across the web about backpacking as a vegan / vegetarian, but not a lot of info about anyone...
Caldera Cone and Starlyte stove
After reading through a number of the posts by the Dans (Zellph and Durston) I thought I'd give the Sidewinder Ti-Tri with a modified Starlyte stove a go. Needless to say I'm...
Ultralight Toaks Titanium Pots
Diane Pinkers says she nests a small cup inside her 650. Here is what Toaks says: 4. It can nest TOAKS Titanium 450ml Cup, 100ml gas canister. Another option is the MLD...
Alcohol Stove Users, Need Your Help
I am going to be making the transition from a white gas stove to an alcohol stove and wanted to hear your recommendations. The stove will be used for two people and...
Tarptent Stratospire 2 first use report
Had my Tarptent Stratospire 2 out for a couple nights last weekend - its first time in use. Thought I’d report on my impressions of the tent… First, a short trip report:...
