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Jetboil Stash
Just in case you had not heard about it. Not affiliated or endorsing this product, just an FYI. MSRP: $129.95 Weight: 7.1 oz Boil time: 2.5 minutes Capacity: 0.8 L https://youtu.be/UqD0rRXXGks ...
Besides Weight, What Are Your Gear No-Nos?
My gear no-nos are: 1,)colored "clown"hiking shoes  2.)ti mugs (I like plastic)  3.)urethane coated tents  4.)ponchos  5.)large knives  6.)flashlights (small headlamp instead)  7.)ti utensils  8.)UL running shoes  9.)white gas...
Lightweight First Aid and Trauma Kits: Perspectives from a Mountain Rescue Medic
Companion forum thread to: Lightweight First Aid and Trauma Kits: Perspectives from a Mountain Rescue MedicThis article features an interview with a Canadian Mountain Rescue Medic, focusing on how to assemble lightweight...
Breathable wind shirt fabric
One of my next myog projects is a wind shirt and I'm not sure what fabric to use. Breathability is more important to me than water resistance. Reading through old threads about...
Isle Royale Trip
I'm currently planning for a trip to Isle Royale this summer, I imagine my gear will change as I do some shakedown trips with some of the equipment Ive bought. Mostly planning...
Backpacking solo
"I think you are really wrong on this. A partner could save your life in most conceivable backcountry emergencies." I may be. But you haven't convinced me. If you are unconscious and...
Woodgas question.
Have an idea for a woodgas stove that I want to make but before I do I have a question about the bushbuddy... what's with the double layer can thing? You could...
Jetboil Lid on Snow Peak Trek 700
Nothing earth shattering, but: If you don't like the weight of the Jetboil and dislike the lid for the Trek 700, the Jetboil Lid fits well on the Snow Peak Trek 700....
What are your favorite FBC meals?
I'm looking for some suggestions for freezer-bag meals for my JMT hike next month. I have the book and have gone through the trailcooking.com website, but of course want to glean from...
What are your favorite FBC meals?
I'm looking for some suggestions for freezer-bag meals for my JMT hike next month. I have the book and have gone through the trailcooking.com website, but of course want to glean from...
What are your favorite FBC meals?
I'm looking for some suggestions for freezer-bag meals for my JMT hike next month. I have the book and have gone through the trailcooking.com website, but of course want to glean from...
Important Lesson’s You’ve Learned the Hard Way
Some of you may have read my trip report about my Pine Mountain trip. If so, you saw that I had learned a LOT the hard way on that trip. It got...
Diatoms clogging Sawer water filter
Just spent awhile in the Hoover and Yosemite wilderness. Despite being very clear, the lakes rapidly clogged all our squeeze filters requiring constant back flow cleaning and with mediocre results. One of...
Expedition food
Hi, I am planning a ski tour and looking for some advice with food. The tour is through fairly remote terrain and I will need to carry 12 days' worth of food...
cold quinoa / stoveless quinoa
hey all i'm thinking of going stoveless for an upcoming trip and was wondering if anyone has found a purveyor of quinoa that rehydrates adequately in cold water. i don't have a dehydrator,...
Midwest Gear List - Spring / Summer 2012
I'm pretty new to hiking, did a few weeklong trips last year and am planning on the same this year but with a lighter pack as much as possible. I'm down to...
Second stove choices...
I currently have and use a Coleman F1 ultralight canister stove - I got a great deal on a new one on Ebay and based on reviews here it seemed like a...
Titanium JetBoil - The Sol Ti
JetBoil are launching a titanium PCS system, the Sol Ti Premium Cooking System! Its priced at $149:95 and is due this spring. Weight 8.5 oz (240 g) * system weight does not...
The Effect of Cold on Gas Canisters
Companion forum thread to:The Effect of Cold on Gas Canisters Just wanted to add my voice in saying I thought this was a fantastic article, deciphering and explaining something that affects anyone...
4 day loop at Lake Mead
Background Each year my wife and I camp at Lake Mead for two weeks. We spend Christmas and New Year’s day with her family. I usually make time for a backpacking trip...
