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collapsable funnel
I once had a soft plastic funnel that collapsed flat. I used it to filter water W/ a #1 coffee filter. Sadly my wife tossed it when we packed to move to...
Max temp in a Platy bottle/bladder?
What's the maximum fluid temperature you can pour into a Platy bottle or bladder without damaging it? Anybody make coffee, cocoa, or tea in one? Can it handle near-boiling water (assuming one...
New in the Gear Shop - Kupilka Classic Drinking Vessel
The Kupilka Classic Cup is modeled after the traditional Finnish kuksa and is sized perfectly for a cup of coffee, tea, or cocoa. Unlike a traditional wooded kuksa the Kupilka version is...
Wine box bladder pillow?
I KNOW there was a thread about this, but the search function finds nothing, one post about a Starbucks coffee server bladder but that one had no how-to, just the initial a-ha....
Ever had a coyote bark at you in camp (for over a minute)?
I've camped out in coyote country hundreds of nights so I'm used to their howling and yiping right after nightfall, but I've never had one approach my camp after dark and bark...
Green backpacking choices
I’m working on cutting down a bit more on weight (both in my pack and on my person!) and skimming through the forums for ideas. As I’m doing that, I’m finding that...
Old-timey, sentimental/nostalgic gear?
See next Prompted by the thread on gear that could be called art... Do most of us have something that we bring along that isn’t really the best or lightest option but...
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...
