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Modular Pack idea, anyone seen anything like this?
Well, I was assuming some good pack cloth, maybe PU coated. Of course this would be worst case. I am sure you could do better... Rick said: John, Thanks for the actual...
Multi liter water storage for under 1oz?
Sorry for all the posts but someone just asked me to ask. Thanks. Not any durable ones that I know of. Platypus 2+L and Evernew 2L weigh 1.3L and 1.5L respectively. A...
Waterfilter for 21 grams (0.74 oz)!!!
I don't think you can get this filter in the States, but I think that it is one of the lightest waterfilters available: http://www.careplus.nl/website.asp?l=en then click on: products then on: Waterfilter I...
Vidette Lakes-Center Basin via Kearsarge Pass 7/21-25
Vidette Lakes and Center Basin via Kearsarge Pass 7/21-25 Our route was originally planned to take us over Kearsarge Pass, Deerhorn Saddle, and Harrison Pass into the Upper Kern Basin en route...
OT-CB
Vidette Lakes and Center Basin via Kearsarge Pass 7/21-25 Our route was originally planned to take us over Kearsarge Pass, Deerhorn Saddle, and Harrison Pass into the Upper Kern Basin en route...
The most boring and annoying store in Portland is Snow Peak
Portland has a lot of backpacking, outdoor type stores to choose from. The most boring and annoying is Snow Peak. I even have more respect for the phony hipsters at the Arc'teryx...
Garmin GPSmaps 64s and 60csx
Hi all! Last may I bought a garmin GPSmaps 64s from REI for backpacking. This was my first GPS, so I don't have much familiarity with different brands or models. I'm mostly...
Group cooking
I often go out with a larger group when I have longer trips (about six). If not with a group it's just me and my partner. I am trying to get some...
To the Escalante River and Back Via Coyote Gulch
Link to Blog Here It is early May and I return to the desert for the second time this spring after a week of wet snow in the mountains. The drive on...
Why Humans Get Lost
Nothing groundbreaking, but an interesting and short article about humans' navigation abilities (or lack thereof): http://news.yahoo.com/why-humans-lost-163420867.html Edit: actually, the linked article within the story above is really interesting, about 4 lost Germans...
How do I get and stay asleep on the trail?
I've done quite a bit of backpacking. Each time it's an exercise in sleep deprivation. I'm just not able to get to sleep quickly nor stay asleep well. What do you recommend...
Skyline Trail – PCT – Jo Pond Loop
My college age son is now into backpacking. I always send him a summary of my trips. Here is what I did for Memorial Day weekend. Trip Description: · 3 day loop...
Skyline Trail – PCT – Jo Pond Loop
My college age son is now into backpacking. I always send him a summary of my trips. Here is what I did for Memorial Day weekend. Trip Description: · 3 day loop...
Firelite without handles
So what is everyone doing to pick up the firelite mugs that don't have handles? I really like the zen simplicity of the handle-less 550 but can't figure out how I'd hold...
Firelite without handles
So what is everyone doing to pick up the firelite mugs that don't have handles? I really like the zen simplicity of the handle-less 550 but can't figure out how I'd hold...
Sub 1 lb. Intellectual Exercise
Bill ... how did your cuben sleeping bag work out? Is Cuben a viable option for a quilt/bag? Yeah, He can do is Tinuc that weigh so he is not compaining about...
Seek recommendation Aug 2020 3 day/2 nt west w/3 teens: Winds? Uintas? Other?
Hello. My wife, three of our kids aged 16-22, and I plan to hike somewhere in the West mid-August. We will likely drive from Chicago but could also fly/rent. We have...
Rodent proof box for water cache ideas needed
As dry as it is here in So. California, I'm looking at caching water for my summer hikes and other than using a metal surplus ammo box, I'm wanting for ideas that...
Looking to lighten my stove weight
Hey Guys, I currently have a Jetboil Sol for cooking. It weighs 21 oz with a full fuel canister. I'm wondering if I can cut that down substantially without losing the convenience...
Bamboo cups
I may be nuts but I'm getting an itch to try using a bamboo (or other wood based product) cup for my hot drinks while on the trail. Anybody have any thoughts...
