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Scouts on Mount Langley
On Monday, I had backpacked east over New Army Pass. For reference, this is out of Sequoia National Park and into the Cottonwood Lakes area, and this is ten or fifteen miles...
WATER PURIFIER
Does a water purifier which: -filters water removing bacteria, protozoas and particulate -kills viruses -is not chemical -is lightweight -is not bulky -it's easy to use -doesn't take ages to treat water...
Bob Lane collapsible cup
I have one I bought in the 70's and still use a lot. I have often though about making some myself but it looks like Bill is well on the way. It's...
Going back to big packs
A Six Moon Designs Starlite with the "optional" stays should be just fine unless your pack weight is well over 30 lbs. The main body plus extension collar hold about 67 liters...
Backpacking...well kinda...
Hey guys...when I started out as the Tiger Den leader I told my parents not to go out and buy a bunch of camping items for car camping...I explained to them that...
Sleeping Pads, Bony Hips, and Bubbles
I got some interesting ideas out of these threads but thought it might be interesting to revisit the topic. http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=1385 http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=17485&startat=20 I'm on my 5th sleeping pad setup since I started backpacking...
group backpacking gear
Hey all, I'm taking a three night trip with five other guys next week. I'm just wondering what is a good stove to hiker ratio. Right now we have 2 stoves. Also,...
Carrying Your Sh*t
I am hiking the paria in a couple of weeks and you have to pack out your poo. Does any one have a light way of carrying it with out risking your...
Fuel Availability (Africa, Middle East)
This may seem a bit random, but does anyone have any idea of the availability of Methylated Spirits (near 100% alcohol) in Africa and the Middle East...particularly Kenya, Ethiopia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia,...
A simple, dual-fuel, ultralight stove/pot/windscreen design
This stove/windscreen/pot design was motivated by frustration with the clumsiness of ultralight stoves that I’ve previously used. It has fewer parts to keep track of, sets up faster, works with alcohol or...
Bill’s SUL Gear List
Making a few of the items myself I have been able to reduce the weight of the "overnight hike weight" to something real close to the one pound mark. For an overnight...
Windproof? What is the technical definition of windproof?
Asking as I am having trouble with a DIY project for winter. I have no problem with utilising the coffee filter test for my breathable shells but when it comes to making...
French Vanilla Cappuccino the easy way
I got Keurig coffee maker for Christmas and have enjoyed examining the inside of the K cups after the coffee is brewed. One thing I've discovered is that many coffees in these...
luxuries?
I'm certain everyone has a secret luxury thing or two they carry. What are they? Mine are baby wipes and coffee. -K Valrhona chocolate and chocolate coated espresso beans chocolate and a...
Bisphenol A, Plastic Bottles, Poisoning Ourselves Each Hike?
"then putting a plastic sippy-cup top and a plastic straw" And heating and filtering water through an entirely plastic Mr. Coffee. It's a good thing they have plastic spatulas though, so I...
Fuel use 7 days with MSR WindBurner Duo Stove System 1.8 L
My son and I are about to take a 6 night 7 day trip and we have a new MSR WindBurner Duo Stove with the 1.8 L pot. We have mostly used...
LIVING IN GRUNGE - and stupidity
While backpack hunting in early October I misjudged the weather. Last year in northern Nevada In mid October the weather was warm during the day. Naturally I figured that this year in...
Halloween Utah Goodness
I haven't been out to Canyonlands or Moab, UT until now. With the weather a little crapier than I prefer here in the high country of Colorado, it was the perfect opportunity...
Feedback desired - JMT list
http://lighterpack.com/r/6o7bgu My pack/shelter/sleep is over 1/2 my total base weight! Interesting. A little surprising, but then not so surprising either. I have a lot of odds and ends clothing-wise. Every item is...
Patagonia - A long trip report
Patagonia 2014 On March 10th my wife and I left Minnesota for Patagonia. We were planning on 10 days of backpacking in Torres del Paine National Park and 6 days of sightseeing....
