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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...
Multi Climate Sleeping Bags
I have not been camping or backpacking for many years, and have been thinking about getting back into it. I've just started researching gear. As I live in an apartment I have...
Lightweight Food and Nutrition (LEGACY POSTS FROM OLD FORUMS)
To open commentary on this topic, please refer to the following article by BackpackingLight.com Editor-in-Chief, Carol Crooker:Backpacking Food List: Protein-Powered Food for Sustained Energy Carol, This little gem caught my eye: "a...
Hiking with Reynaud's (cold extremities due to poor blood circulation)
As the season gets colder I'm looking for a way to alleviate Reynaud's in a backpacking friendly manner. Reportedly, the typical solution of just wearing warm mitts does not help, as blood...
Trolls?
What's up with the insane and inane gear questions lately? Am I just getting old or has the site been invaded by the lazy, or worse, jokers? I am looking for socks....
Beginners Gear List
I have a feeling I'm probably going to take a bit of criticism for some of my choices, but having started collecting backpacking equipment only a few months ago, and trying to...
Welding Blanket Under Alcohol Stove for Winter Conditions
> Delmar, your chart doesn't make good sense, because there is no continuous scale along the bottom axis. A bar chart would have been better. --B.G.-- Bob, using line-type graphics for categorical...
I need help adding weight
Here's my basic list: http://www.geargrams.com/list?id=10937 All of my trips follow that model. I typically hike sections of the AT. The lowest temperatures I hike in reach the twenties (but that's rare.) I...
Fire Maple FMS-118 Inverted Canister Sputter
My wonderful wife recently got me a Fire Maple FMS-118 for my birthday. (She knows I like to play with odd gear). For those not familiar with this stove it adds a...
Yet another stove thread
Sorry for bringing this up - I know it has been discussed at length on these forums and in the excellent articles here about fuel/stove efficiency - but as my kit evolves...
Yakutat Bay, August 2012
The city of Yakutat lies in the Gulf of Alaska at the mouth of Yakutat Bay, approximately 200 miles from Juneau. The largest city in the United States by area, Yakutat is...
What do you look for in a backcountry camera?
I struggled whether to post this here or in the photography forum, but I chose here because it's probably less selective and would include discussions by the more casual as well as...
What do you look for in a backcountry camera?
I struggled whether to post this here or in the photography forum, but I chose here because it's probably less selective and would include discussions by the more casual as well as...
What do you look for in a backcountry camera?
I struggled whether to post this here or in the photography forum, but I chose here because it's probably less selective and would include discussions by the more casual as well as...
winter sleep system
Joshua, Question: A while back I asked about the effectiveness of pairing a patagonia DAS and micropuff pants with a REI Nooksack 35 degree sleeping bag (primaloft sport) wondering what teperature that...
handle less cookpot cooking????
i was curious what people were doing for removing the pot from the stove for those that are using the pots and cups for cookingwithout a handle. i was looking into switching...
Why buy the Caldera Cone?
I've seen loads of stuff about the Caldera Cone but never bothered to read anything much about it. Is the whole selling point of the CC that it increases fuel efficiency? I...
One Item at a Time…
Achchch!... the suspense over the Outdoor Retailer winter market news is killing me! Especially living here in Japan where everyone is awake when all you people in the States are sleeping and...
