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How long will cooked chili last on the trail?
Kind of an addendum to Wisner's cheese thread. If I cook some chili with beef and chicken in it and then food saver it in individual servings, how long do you think...
Single wall tents and dealing with condensation the next day
Over the summer I did the Collegiate Loop using a Tarptent Double Rainbow Li (DCF). The tent worked out great and was well worth the slight penalty in packed volume. The major...
Best Backpacking Axe
Hey Guys, I'm looking at grabbing a lightweight(somewhat) smaller hatchet for limbing trees while backpacking. I think the Gransfors #425 Outdoor looks like a great option all the way around. Any other...
2 week backpack trip in North Cascades
I have the last 2 weeks of August off, free to backpack. I got turned down for my Wonderland Trail itinerary, so I'm looking around for other long loops to go play...
Multi Use Mug Idea?
This occurred to me about 20 minutes ago so I thought I'd post it. I had a small container of gatorade of which I promptly bagged the drink mix, measured the volume...
What do you carry your spreads in?
What do you use to carry peanut butter, jelly or other spreads in for lunch? Thanks Well, nowadays I try to find Single serving condiments such as mayo, peanut butter and honey....
Bushcooker LT 1
I have been using the Caldera Cone and love it, but I thought the Bushcooker LT1 would be a more versatile option. It's smaller and takes up less space. Has anyone had...
Hybrid loop in the Whites (NH)
My wife and I are heading up to Franconia Notch in a week for a combination backpacking/hut-to-hut trip. We'll be hitting the AT at Mt. Lafayette and heading south to our first...
Lip Guard for Metal Cup
The reduced volume and weight of using a small titanium pot and tea light or Super Gram Weenie stove is a big plus but the giant drawback has been blistering hot lips...
Alcohol fuel resupply
I'm planning to thru-hike using an alcohol soda can stove, but I'm curious about how easy it is to obtain fuel in trail towns. Has anyone ever had a problem finding it?...
General gear recommendations needed
I am new to the world of ultralite backpacking. I am trying to assemble a respectable gear list using the lightest products I can afford. So far I have the following: ??oz...
Steripen Pre Filter
Hey folks, here is something that I found in REI's coffee filter department and this is cool. I use a Steripen and have had to re think how I was going to...
Publisher’s Gear Guide
[caption id="attachment_3787507" align="aligncenter" width="1600"] Enjoying a break in the weather - morning coffee in the Seven Gables area of the High Sierra with some of my gear picks for 2023, including the...
SP 600ml & Toaks 650ml Pot/Mug Question
I'm in the market for a 600ml Ti Mug/Pot for morning coffee and single serving meals used with a custom Four Dog Stove Ti Esbit stove and MYOG aluminum flashing windscreen. Narrowing...
The COVID 19 outbreak. Does it mean MORE backpacking this year?
TV story - too lazy to find link to source - there is a lab with mice that have been engineered to respond like humans. They were used to develop Ebola treatments....
What to do with dehydrated beans
A couple of years ago, I got all excited about preparing interesting food for the trail. So I ordered a Harmony House backpacker kit, which was great. I've used up most of...
Hiking Pants state of the market in 2019
So I know this is a little unusual, but I just wanted to provide an alternative that I have not seen mentioned here yet: I just used my REI dividend (and 20%-off...
Zpacks Arc Haul vs. SWD Long Haul 50 for Philmont
Our troop finally committed to Philmont for 2019. We've mostly been a car camping troop and I'm looking forward to doing some real backpacking to prepare for this. I bought a heavy...
Spice up my Chana Masala
So, a while back I bought a #10 can of backpacker's pantry Chana Masala. I've been slowly working my way through it, because it's bland. Really bland. So I've been trying different...
Philmont Cooking 2013
Hello friends! Now that trek selection is done it is time to put the finishing touches on our gear so that our remaing shakedown trips are as close to reality as possible....
