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2015 Patagonia Houdini
I don't know if this is already being mentioned but the 2015 Houdini will have a new (and old ?) 1,2 oz. 15D fabric. del Maybe it's only for the European collection,...
Piru-Maniacs: Three Back to Back (to Back) Trips Through the Piru Creek Watershed; Ventura
Part I: To the Headwaters… Finally, the swelling of my hands and the stinging on my shins (more on this later in part III) has subsided enough that I can sit here...
My new stove setup, under 3oz. Everything but fuel.
I got a Ti-Tri two years ago. It worked in my front yard, so I took it up to snow country without much extra thought. Unfortunately, the snow was about ten feet...
Kupilka Classic Drinking Vessel
Why is this on BPL? They don't even have a volume (ml) listed. 7.1 fluid oz. 2.99 oz. weight On sale at Campsaver $20.76 Check the review at Hikinginfinland.com It does seem...
Handling a hot Trapper’s Mug
I am contemplating purchasing a trapper's mug but I have a question. What does everyone use for handling the trapper's mug when cooking? In the winter I will have mittens/gloves, so that...
Tuolumne Meadows, July 2-5 2010
My wife and I did a short hike near Tuolumne Meadows during the July 4th weekend. Trip description: -3 day point to point hike plus a drive day. -Total mileage:~14.5 miles -Temperature...
Share your UL touring photos
I've started a photo sharing group for ultralight touring on Flickr and would love it if more from here joined up and shared some photos: http://www.flickr.com/groups/ultralightbiking/ I'd also encourage you to share...
“pretty good” THREE SEASON GEAR LIST:
PRETTY GOOD THREE SEASON GEAR LIST: ======================== This is a companion to another GEAR LIST posted on the BPL reader forum. I encourage readers to compare these two lists side by side,...
CANISTERS VS WHITE GAS
Our Troop 395 from La Canada CA is going to Philmont July/Aug this year. Trek 23. I was almost certain we were going to use white gas stoves since it is plentiful...
Silnylon Water Bag
A few years ago I bought a cool silnylon waterbag from Dancing Light Gear. I hear they went out of business last fall. I'm looking for another, or material to make my...
Where to source tubing???
I am completing my $10 home-made hanging water-filter bag, and was wondering if anyone has sourced what I am guessing is silicone tubing??? The katadyn folks sell replacement tubing for their hiker...
Ursack Vs. Bear cannister?
What do you guys think? I like the idea of a sack that is collapsable, rather than a hard plastic keg. But are that sacks as safe? The short answer is no,...
Cold Soaking food help/suggestions
I would like to re-iterate – try cold soaking Mountain House Teriyaki Chicken I tried. 30 min. soak in 60* tap water for 30 min. Worked well. I am well pleased....
Strangest stuff found in a beginner's backpack
What are the strangest things you have found in a beginner's backpack (and hopefully convinced them not to bring). For a three night trip to the Enchantments in Washington State in the...
yet another gravity filter thread
Hi everyone, I've got a question about where to place a carbon element in my gravity filter set ups. I use either a rapidpure scout or a Sawyer squeeze depending on the...
Middle Fork Kings: Redux!
Inspired by Andrew F.’s recent visit to the Middle Fork Kings, I reserved a permit for the Copper Creek Trailhead out of Road’s End, in Kings Canyon National Park, for Friday, August...
stored ESBIT "odour"
Hi Donna, ok, so you can still smell it in the 4g versions. If you compare them directly to the 14g, don't you find them at least less smelly? Cherio Just for...
Colorado Trail 2013 -- Tentative List
http://www.geargrams.com/list?id=10903 This is my gear list so far for a CT thru-hike this summer. I'll (hopefully) be leaving at the end of August and plan on finishing in 22 days or less...
Wind River Range - End of August
I will be in Wind River Range for a week at the end of August this year and am just starting to put together my gear list. I am looking for advice,...
Titanium JetBoil - The Sol Ti
NM . As of this morning, I was told by REI that they expect delivery to their warehouse on April 17; but no promises. You can call in and pre-order now and...
