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Aluminum or Titanium Windscreen With Closure Tabs / Slots?
Looking for a windscreen for an alcohol / esbit setup that has closure tabs or built in connecting slots / tabs so I don't have to mess around with paper clips or...
Is there a 24oz~ Tupperware-type container that weighs 35grams or less?
I use a Heineken can for cooking but am looking for cold options where I'd be able to seal a lid and let it soak while I finish the last little bit...
What size pot for winter?
I haven't backpacked in winter but this is the winter that is going to change (woo hoo!). I know I will need a bigger pot for melting snow, but how big do...
3 day trips in Tetons, Yellowstone, Sawtooth and Yosemite
I am planning a three week tour with my 13 year old daughter this summer. We are visiting Teton,Yellowstone and Yosemite national parks as well as spending some time in the Sawtooths....
REI HAS THE WORST CUSTOMER SERVICE ON THE PLANET!
"Tom, I'm still going with high-maintenance, low experience. But anything is possible. It doesn't feel that way to me." Yeah, I'm willing to admit anything is possible. I'm probably just a curmudgeonly...
SpongeBob Zen: Joshua Tree CRHT, 3/2/2013
A brief report on my side of the BPL CRHT run across Joshua Tree last weekend.Sweeping the Garden: SpongeBob Zen Thanks to everyone that made it! That's a great report. The wisdom...
another 2013 PCT gear list - lots of experience, zero long distance hiking experience
https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B4N0FX67Xp1wS0hDcTdqTTBZOG8 hey there! i'm by no means an ultralight hiker, so I figured it would be good to get feedback from you all. i have a lot of experience on multi-day trips,...
Desert Wasteland? - White Mountain Wilderness, NM, Three Rivers Canyon Trail, 12/30-12/31/10
Desert Wasteland? - White Mountain Wilderness, NM, Three Rivers Canyon Trail, 12/30-12/31/10 Speeding down HWY US-70 directly into the blast zone of the famed Trinity Site location, my brother in-law Ben Wood...
Any BPLs in Hampton Roads (Norfolk VA area)?
I have transitioned recently to lightweight backpacking. I went from averaging 40 lbs total pack weight(including food and water) to 15-20 lbs total for a 3 season weekend trip. As as result...
Telltale signs your kit has evolved.
I've been very happy with my Exos 58 that I got more than a year ago. Its comfortable and light, and can hold all my gear. Recently, I had been noticing that...
Please critique the safety aspects of my setup for cooking in the tent
Heading to New Zealand with a new tent and a new stove...looking for feedback on how safe my proposed system for cooking under the outer (fly) is. Seems well-ventilated to me, but...
Please critique the safety aspects of my setup for cooking in the tent
Heading to New Zealand with a new tent and a new stove...looking for feedback on how safe my proposed system for cooking under the outer (fly) is. Seems well-ventilated to me, but...
Please critique the safety aspects of my setup for cooking in the tent
Heading to New Zealand with a new tent and a new stove...looking for feedback on how safe my proposed system for cooking under the outer (fly) is. Seems well-ventilated to me, but...
Abbreviations
What are the following abbreviations? (1) 3 mil plastic sheeting (2) tent floor with 1,800 mm polyurethane coating (3) Breathability: 15,000 g/square meter/24 hours mil/mm= milimeter; 1 millimeter= approx 1/25 inch g=grams...
Rest Periods When Hiking
I'm interested in how other hikers time & manage their rest periods during the day. It's something I've not come to terms with yet. Ray Jardine in "Beyond Backpacking" chapter on "Supercharging...
Garmin inReach Mini
Garmin is releasing a smaller and slightly cheaper inReach called the inReach Mini: https://buy.garmin.com/en-US/US/p/592606 https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/05/garmin-inreach-mini-satellite-tracker-in-depth-review.html Garmin lists the weight at both 3.5 oz and 4.23 oz (depending on where you look on...
winter in NY
That's another one of the great things about Harriman - 46,600 acres with hunting only in relatively small areas west of Rt 17! >I don't quite have the gear (yet) for real...
Northville-Placid Trail: From Past to Present
I started backpacking because of a dog. He was a big red dog of questionable descent, what the locals called a “Rock” (mixed breed Rottweiler). I had rescued him off the streets...
Ultralight Food Locker: Grizzly Bear || IGBC TEST VIDEO
.Ultralight Food Locker: Grizzly Bear || IGBC TEST VIDEO . Adotec Gear Products Bear Safety . Now if only it would get approved from Sierras/John Muir Trail.. Reasons some areas don't...
Altitude Sickness
I just got back from the Sierra where I had my rear handed to me in the form of altitude sickness. I usually have little more than a slight headache at 10-12K, ...
