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5 gram Esbit
Maybe this is just new to me, but there seems to be a 5 gram Esbit tablet out there. Â I was only aware of the 14 gram and the 4 gram versions....
Backpacking the Alps in Cantons Uri and Obwalden.
This trip report follows this one: http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=105096 I return tired but energized from my trip to the Alpstein; dinner is all about stories of trails and valleys and the lovely Appenzeller people....
recommend me some New Zealand hikes
I'll be in NZ from the 21st to April 1st. Queenstown the first 6 nights and 3 nights in Auckland (where my sister lives). Got any must do hikes for the south...
Attempted packraft circumnav of Valles Caldera, NM
So I bought a Yukon Yak last year and after reading all about the walking and floating trips of Roman, Erin and Hig, AMWC, BMWO, etc... I was jonesing for a longer...
2014 AT NOBO gear list
I'm getting my last bits of gear together and trying to hash out all the things I dont need. This is my list for a March 1st start date. The only things...
Mini Caldera Cone awesomenessness
Dan Durston’s quest for his ultimate cook pot system resulted in the pursuit of my own, more simplified cooking system. My version incorporated the TD sidewinder with an Evernew 600 pot. I...
Yosemite's Cathedral Range October 4-7, 2012
Dates: October 4-7, 2012 Location: Yosemite NP Trailhead: Cathedral Lakes Temperature: Low 20s to low 60s October 4 - After putting in a full day at the office, Mark and his brother...
What's your midnight snack for keeping warm?
I'm having winter withdrawal, so the best I can do is spam BPL with posts on winter-related topics to keep my hope and imagination going. I think I need therapy... *sigh* So,...
cheese
Gourmet chef, I am not. Heck, it's hard enough to find the right item in the grocery store when I'm sent by my wife so can you folks educate me on what...
Building a better pot…
I got to talking with a guy on the trail this weekend. I was near Mount Rogers in Virginia. And we were discussing what we would want in the perfect pot. Here's...
Not happy with my cook setups.
I have two cooksets. A Titan kettle with supercat stove and aluminum flashing windscreen, and a Litetrail clone esbit setup. Both work fine for freezerbag cooking and coffee which is my main...
Sierra Cup
thinking bout getting one...has anyone sipped coffee out of one? +1 or -1 on the Sierra Cup? -1 on that: (a) heavy for the size (b) makes coffee go cold faster (wide...
Lightweight Mug?
I am looking for a lightweight mug that can boil about 2 cups of water. I want a mug style because this will also be used for coffee in the mornings after...
Cooking Systems
John, you're right in listing many ways to make coffee on the trail. There's an excellent article in BPL Magazine, issue #6 by Mike Clelland on trail coffee. Your french press will...
Katadyn Hiker/Hiker Pro Cartridge Backflushing
I've had a Katadyn Hiker Pro for about 3 years, and used it extensively with a coffee filter pre-filter to extend cartridge life. On a recent trip, that coffee filter failed before...
Please give suggestions to help solve waking up from cold
A good shot or two of Jack Daniels or Jim Beam before crawling out of yer bag/quilt will get yer heart started and tide ya over 'til the coffee is ready. *...
Dream PCT shelter set up
I know there are many threads about favorite shelter systems...but despite innovation being supposedly dead, I'm not so sure.... Anyway, I'm stuck inside on a dreary day, drinking coffee and dreaming of...
New lightest material
Because we all love the lightest (especially when it is 7.5 times lighter than air and almost as light as helium)... http://www.cnet.com.au/graphene-aerogel-is-the-new-worlds-lightest-substance-339343765.htm Where can I get myself a coffee mug made from...
STARBUCKS VIA Colombia
The best instant coffee i have tasted yet. I am an instant convert! I'll bring this on hikes from now on, no more messy grounds or bad instant coffee! Strong dark taste,...
Headnet
My latest blog post is about the headnet as a multi-use item: http://goinglighter.blogspot.com/2011/09/headnet-as-multi-use-item.html One of the people who commented on the post also suggested using it as a coffee filter :).
