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Electrolyte needs and real food
Moving a discussion from "General" to here while starting new thread. (Thanks to OP for not complaining that his thread had been hijacked and to Dave for reminding that we'd strayed.) "As...
Evernew Titanium Pasta Pot
Has anyone used this before? Any reason not to buy it over the other options? I believe it's relatively new, maybe a replacement for the old Trek 700? 3.3oz for the 700ml,...
MYOG roll top dry bag
im looking for some advice on what materials i could use for the stiffener on the top of a roll top closure dry bag. whats a good (and cheap, hopefully recycled) material....
6th Annual G.G.G. 1/24-26 2014
How about a link to these stoves? Doug I just edited my post above to include the link to Roger's stove article and photos and the latest forum thread (which I also...
One more JMT list... NOBO Aug 8
Total Base Pack Weight: 8.88438 lb Borah Gear Stealth 13.900 oz Total 13.9 oz Pack Contents: Bear Cannister : Bearikade Weekender 31.000 oz 
Total: 31.000 oz Clothing :
Mountain hardwear Ghost whisperer Rain/Wind...
Down Sleeping Bag Question
... Compression sack: No. Lots of anecdotal evidence claiming tight compression damages the plumes over time. I let my down just fluff up and fill all the nooks and crannies in my...
Reply = Logout
I suspect that the new "members only posting filter" has been misapplied. Somehow the new filter seems to have been put on an all inclusive setting in regards to the thread reply...
3 Season Gear List for relativly new ultraliter
Big 3 Six Moon Designs Swift backpack w pocket hip belt 19 oz 8x10 Oware cuben fiber tarp(and 50 food guy lines) 7 Western Mountaineering highlite sleeping bag 16 Total 2.625 lbs...
REI Garage Sale Treasure???
REI in NJ is having their Garage Sale tomorrow. Two random questions- 1 What would be the perfect find and for what price? 2 What was the coolest/weirdest thing you ever found...
Ti Cooking Pot Size?
There are so many sizes and configurations of Ti cups/pots out there... I wonder what everyones most used size and configuration is when going solo? Ex: 900 with lid and no handle...
Ultalight Bicycle Panniers
Lately I've been staying up at night thinking about making ultralight bicycle panniers. Has anyone made any panniers on par with the SUL packs a lot of us are strapping to our...
Pack my pack for me
OK. Please help me pack my pack. I might go for a 2 week hike in early spring. Everyone add just one item to the list. First in best dressed. Brief description...
MSR Titan Kettle – Hot Handles
US Plastics has a variety of silicone tubing at reasonable prices. http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/default.aspx?catid=799&parentcatid=856 Thanks everyone for the info and to Shane for offering to ship me some. I hadn't thought about the hobby...
Gear genre you geek on most (shelters, packs, bags/quilts, cook kits, apparel)?
I'd say just about every light or ultralight backpacker becomes a gear geek on some level. When your comfort depends on the gear choices you make you can't help but analyze every...
Intermittent Fasting
I have been doing Intermittent Fasting (the 16-8) method for six months and have lost about 15 pounds. I find that I do not need to eat breakfast before a long day...
Article on living off the grid
Hey y'all! Check out my article for Gossamer Gear about living off the grid here in Big Sur. Go go gadget link! I think it is much easier to live off the...
Olefin Reemay as summertime insulation.
Hello, I have this fabric called Reemay that is used as frost and bug protection in farm application. It is made of a cheap poly called Olefin, weighs .6ounces a yard, has...
Evernew 1.3 Titanium Pot – ok for light cooking?
I currently have a hard anodized aluminum 1.5L pot/lid/lift-stick weighing in at 10.6 oz (MSR Duralite) and I am looking to shave some weight. I am currently leaning towards getting the Evernew...
GoLite Selkirk Jacket
This jacket is gone with the company now closed, but I want to write a review for it since it really doesn't have a replacement out there on the market. I wore...
Return to the Pecos : Backpacking in the Land of Enchantment
There is a place that continues to draw me. Full of alpine lakes and mountain wildflowers. Above tree line ridge walks where big horn sheep are more likely to be found than...
