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Will I be too warm in a Western Mountaineering Flash Jacket?
Hi, I'm wondering whether owners of the WM flash are comfortable in this jacket over a range of temperatures (say 50 deg down to 30 deg). I tried it on in a...
Mild Weather Pack Kit.
I am a newbie to this whole ultralight thing, but I think I did pretty well with the gear that I have. Coming from the bushcrafty world, I get a lot of...
Winter Gear List (Smokies, 8-10 day trip)
- Yeah, I'm going to keep the pack cover. I prefer to have the extra layer of protection in this case. - I'll take the extra pair of liner gloves - Even...
Quandry on how to… bivvy and tarp
So I have the Spinntwin, 8 pegs and planned to use an OWARE double bivvy underneath it to accomodate one or two people. The OWare has a bug net that is above...
Best way to survive bug season?
Howdy! I wanted to "bug" you all with a new flying insect thread. Anyone have any unique tried and true ways of staying happy on the trail during the height of bug...
Mosquito barrier choices
I have a piece of mosquito netting. I inserted a length of elastic into one of the lengthwise outer seams. With this elastic I can attach it to the front open side...
Wool Baselayer -- Good for How Many Degrees of Warmth?
Working on a sleep system.Ā If I'm wearing a merino wool baselayer, say in the 150 g/m2 range.Ā Is there some general consensus regarding how many degrees of temperature that gives you?Ā ...
Juan De Fuca – Vancouver Island, BC – Oct. 19th – 23rd
OVERVIEW: My wife and I set out on the 47km Juan De Fuca marine trail on Vancouver Island with a combined 22 lbs of gear, 12 lbs of food, 35oz of methanol...
Juan De Fuca – Vancouver Island, BC – Oct. 19th – 23rd
OVERVIEW: My wife and I set out on the 47km Juan De Fuca marine trail on Vancouver Island with a combined 22 lbs of gear, 12 lbs of food, 35oz of methanol...
Juan De Fuca – Vancouver Island, BC – Oct. 19th – 23rd
OVERVIEW: My wife and I set out on the 47km Juan De Fuca marine trail on Vancouver Island with a combined 22 lbs of gear, 12 lbs of food, 35oz of methanol...
MYO Quilt Questions???
Because of all you guys and your dam great ideas (insert evil laugh) I am getting into this MYOG thing... I have a Golite Ultra 20 quilt right now but would like...
Cold butt
OK - I always have a cold derriere when it is close to freezing or below. Seems that no matter what I wear and the type of pad/bag my butt is cold....
Tent/shelter system with small staked footprint under 1 lb. total possible?
I've only had my bag or clothes get wet twice now, just in the last three years. A few years ago on my last night out in the Winds, my Polartec top...
Windshirts and insulation
There's one combination of clothing that vexes me and I think needs some innovation. I have a wind shirt and it works well with a base layer under and/or something like a...
Food/Bear Can Musings and Questions
jscott - I have never slept with my food except on the AZT (Arizona trail). I had 3 opsacks. First opsack with several dry bag like folds, then the folds go into...
Te Araroa / First Thru-Hike Gear List
I'm departing for my first thru-hike in late October; I will be thru-hiking the Te Araroa in New Zealand. Yes, I realize this is a tough trail, especially for a beginner. That...
Dog question
I've got a boxer pup bout 4 months old an I putting into consideration taking her with me for her first overnight trip in harriman ny this weekend.. Conditions are going to...
Covington Flats, Joshua Tree, 12/17/10
Fleeing L.A., navigating a sea of cars, idling and lurching, the 10 Freeway a river of bodies, lights, and machines. Office Max's and BJ's Breweries, one after another, the day fast approaching...
Actual 2013 PCT Gear List for 2014 Hopefuls
Hey all - just wanted to post up a gear list that I was very happy with for my NOBO PCT hike this year. Tent was awesome and the pack and sleeping...
Winter weather with gtx mid hiker vs. trail runner?
Needless to say winter is tough. Shorter days wet clothes and cold to mention a few things. Iām having a dilemma with my footwear. As of last winter I always camped with...
