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pre purchase gear list
OK so I thought I might spend some time and put up a gear list. Not all of the stuff im putting in this list I have bought yet (if I havent...
Tough but light backpack?
I purchased a Golite Infinity backpack after reading the backpack review on this site. I loved it on 4 overnight trips and training during day hikes. I used it on a 4...
Ultra-Light External Frame Pack
For making something like the plywood pack frame you could use cut and fold construction with prefabricated sandwich panels. This would eliminate the need for a mold. To get the weight down...
Ultra-Light External Frame Pack
This is a very interesting article. Thanks much. I have a medical problem of a different nature thanyou went through. I have essentially lost three disks in my lumbar region so I...
Pick it Apart… Please!
I know this list is quite extensive and I can cut down more I am sure. This is a far cry from the 45 pound pack i started with last year. I...
Camp Coffee
Hey anton, that's pretty awesome. So when you use your normal mug it still doesn't boil with the coffee on top? How much coffee and water do you use? I think I...
Gossamer Gear Mariposa Backpack Review
Photo 1: Gossamer Gear Mariposa Overview The Gossamer Gear (formerly GVP Gear) Mariposa represents a significant step forward in the ultralight backpacking industry; a 1-pound (0.5 kg) pack capable of carrying loads...
40% off at Prana
Prana has everything on sale at 40% off through 1/30. It's mostly climbing and yoga clothing but if you're in to either, they have nice items. Ground shipping $8. Going to pass...
My xul gear list
Item,Ounces,Grams Packing,, Alter Ego Granite Peak ,4.5,127 Pack Liner ,0.2,5 Shelter,, Poncho Tarp,8.5,240 Plastic Ground Sheet ,1.2,34 Sleep,, Ocf Pad,3.5,99 Alter Ego 2.5 Quilt ,13.4,379 Cooking,, Alchy System,3.5,99 1liter Platy ,0.7,21 1liter...
Choosing EE Revelation quilt warmth for use with down parka
Hey Bob, Clothing is the same that I would have in the field. If I felt warmer, I went lighter. If not, I wore everything I would consider taking into backcountry with...
JMT in July
Planning a JMT thru around mid-july. Here's my list so far. Packing Osprey hornet 23 Bearvault 450 33 Trash compactor liner 1.5 Shelter SMD Lunar Solo 27.3 Ground sheet 1.6 Stakes (6)...
question about quilts
I'm looking at quilts right now for Christmas. I've only used traditional mummy style down bags up to this point. I am both a tree hanger (solo) and a ground dweller (family)....
cycling 101: pack or pannier?
while toolin' round on my ancient mt. bike i often load my rucksack with obscene amounts of this, that, and the other. at times it's heaps of clothing from the thrift, gear...
Torso length pads
Is anyone that is a stomach sleeper using a torso length pad? I've been experimenting by triming a closed cell foam pad. When on your back not much of your legs make...
Winter Backpacking When There's No Snow?
Companion forum thread to: Winter Backpacking When There's No Snow?My shelter, sleep, clothing, water, and cook system for when temps drop but full-on winter snow and wind hasn’t yet arrived. Assuming low...
Beak for Mid - Has anyone done this?
I have a cuben mid (HMG Ultamid 2). I want to build a beak to attach to the front that would extend all the way to ground on both sides: It would...
Quilt Sleeping System
I am leaning towards the quilt idea for my upcomming trip because I get too warm and like the venting options. Do you just sleep right on the ground pad though? Or...
GG 3/8″ thinlight on snow
All I have for a sleep pad right now is the thinlight. Is 32 degree snow much different than 35 degree ground to sleep on. I've used it down to 40 degrees...
GG 3/8″ thinlight on snow
All I have for a sleep pad right now is the thinlight. Is 32 degree snow much different than 35 degree ground to sleep on. I've used it down to 40 degrees...
100wt fleece midlayer or medium 280gsm merino ??
I've a trip in June for 4 nights into some colder weather (Barrington Tops NP, Australia), Could get down to -12°C at night and hopefully some snow on the ground. Daily max...
