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What size Therm-A-Rest?
I am 5'11" tall and I have a regular and long size sleeping bag. The regular length ThermARest fits up to 6'. I am thinking I should get a long as the...
EE Prodigy X 50 deg Quilt: How low can you go?
For folks that own or have used an Enlightened Equipment Prodigy 50 degree quilt, what is the coldest temperature you have used it in? I live in the Appalachian Mountains of north...
Pyramid-style cuben shelter
I get in using Steve Evans' worm moves underneath the front wall and then from the inside remove the stakes for some more tension. I could also use the 90cm long waterproof...
Advice needed for Wind River Range in early Sept.
I'm planning a trip to the Winds around the first week of September. Would likely have around 5-6 days of hiking, possibly covering 10 - 12 miles per day. Any suggestions on route...
Testing Páramo Analogy Waterproof Clothing: How Well Does It Work for Rain (and Wind Shells)?
Companion forum thread to: Testing Páramo Analogy Waterproof Clothing: How Well Does It Work for Rain (and Wind Shells)? An in-depth analysis of Páramo Analogy Fabric to see how it performs in...
Sleep clothes
I have a practical question that is confusing us as leaders. The rules are that you sleep in one set of clothes, which you never wear on the trail and that the...
Clothing worn/carried on Blizzard trip
My clothing system was critical on this trip. If you have not read my short trip report or watched the short video.. please check them out in the Post-Trip report section of...
Philmont Clothing - 2018 edition
I'm focused on clothing lately for our 7/15 trek (Itinerary 10). We have a couple of nights above 10K and a couple more above 9K. I don't get much practice hiking in...
Maximizing cool clothing strategy for hot, dry, sunny desert?
<div>Other than utilizing shade, like an umbrella...</div> <div></div> <div>Job #1, I assume, is minimizing heat gain with light colored clothing to maximize reflecting radiant heat from sun and from heated up desert...
Andrew Skurka - Core Clothing
Andrew Skurka is putting up a long series of blog posts all about clothing. I thought some may find it interesting or helpful. Here is the intro: http://andrewskurka.com/2015/backpacking-core-clothing-thirteen-3-season-conditions/ I really enjoyed reading...
Fix my clothing system please
I have a strange backpacking quirk....my shoulder season clothing system is weird....and excessive...and I still get cold while in camp sometimes. Please set me straight here...I'm hoping for something lighter, but just...
Clothing for desert hiking
Looking at hiking Escalante in southern Utah around July/August and thinking about what kind of clothing is appropriate for high desert hiking. There seems to be several schools of thought -- wear...
What kit sleepingcamp clothing (Michigan mid Nov, Ontario early Dec, ADK High Peaks early Feb)
Hi folks, As it will be my first autumn & winter backpacking since moving to the US I would like to know what insulated clothing and sleeping kit folk would pack for...
clothes suggestions for the tropics
Going backpacking deep in the jungle of the Philippines, and I need lightweight clothes suggestions for pants and a button up shirt (need this for formalities). Searched the forum and found rail...
Ski clothing - lift served, resort style - Utah in January
I live in the southeast US and haven't gotten out west to ski in a few years. Hoping to hit Utah in Jan and I'm wondering about clothing recommendations. Since I don't...
Need Grand Canyon Clothing Recommendations
I need some clothing recommendations for backpacking and hiking in the Grand Canyon in mid June for a week. In the hot & humid east coast, I typically wear a booney hat...
Newbie needs Clothing Advice
After doing some research, I understand the concepts of layering and good materials to wear (aka, not cotton) but I am having a hard time choosing what clothing articles to buy and...
Clothing list for 20°F Camping
I am still debating clothing for my trip into the snow (Australia, Our winter is your summer ???) Could get down to 20°F or a little lower at night. I'm just unsure...
Bears: What to do with the clothes you cook in
Any bear-country advice I've heard says not to sleep in the same clothes that you cooked your dinner in. OK, but I would assume you probably don't want to keep them in...
Light warm winter sleeping bag to go with clothing system
My wife and I are looking for sleeping bags which can be mated to go with our warm clothing and a high R value sleeping pad, so that we can use lighter...
