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Complimenting sleep system
Hello. My current sleep system consists of a WM Versalite (10 degrees, 32 oz) and an Exped Dowmat UL7 (R = 5.9, 21 oz). I'm planning to take my girlfriend backpacking more...
John Muir Trail, late Aug./early Sept. gear list.
I would appreciate any suggestions you might have regarding potential weight savings for the gear list below. I estimate the walk as taking about 20 days. I am no longer interested in...
Polarmond
Hi everyone, I came across an interesting project to make an all-in-one insulated tent, sleeping bag and mattress. I'd be interested to hear any general comments or thoughts about the functionality /...
2013 Patagonia Houdini pocket size too small to stuff
anyone purchase the latest houdini and notice that you cannot stuff the jacket into the chest pocket. this is my 2nd Houdini the first being a model from 2011 which you can...
Another (probably stupid) wind shirt question
After reading nearly every thread on wind shirts over the last year, and not really ever intending to get one, I picked up a Salomon Clima Wind at the local REI today....
Caribbean Backcountry: Punto del Norte 3/26-3/29
I've not spent a night out since August. Between an extensive renovation of a home built in the 1850's on the cheap, the ever hectic adventures of residential disaster damage inspections, and...
Sleeping Comfort
Today I was at REI and made a discovery. I could be on the thickest heaviest most comfortable pad they have in the store but if I dont have a pillow under...
Ultralight Gear 'lists'
So I'm looking at gear lists from ultralight hikers and I am wondering why I just can't get my weight down to that level. Then I realize that people like Andrew Skurka...
sleeping bag and quilt combination question
So I went ahead and bought the Exped Dreamwalker Duo 400, thinking that STP gave an accurate description of good down to 23 degrees. Turns out that it is actually rated to...
The most versatile hooded Montbell down jacket? I need BPLs advice.
Down jacket threads seem to pop up all the time, so you might be rolling your eyes - oh no, not another one. I've read reviews and used the search feature, and...
Most important gear item
Hi Sean, I have the Soto ODR. I didn't see it on REI's website the othter day so I'm not sure if they are still carrying it or not. I read the...
Colorado Trail Summer 2013 Gear LIst
Hey all, I was hoping somebody with a little more experience would be able to help me with this. As the title suggests I'll hopefully be hiking the Colorado Trail this summer...
Thinking about making/selling UL bike gear...
I'm trying to get an idea of how much demand there would be for some UL bike gear. I'm thinking about s startup with UL kits in mind...this would be stuff like...
Still going without tp?
I use a product called Gotta Go Waste Bags, however, I don't take the bags themselves just the package of powder they provide that contains enzymes and bacterial agents that speed decomposition...
My 1+ Season dream list is almost complete!
I have been working on this gear list for several months now. Finally got the last big piece of gear in the mail today to just about complete it, a Zpacks 5C/40F...
Thoughts on gear for long-distance hikers
After thousands of miles hiking, cycling and paddling on three continents in very different climate zones and seasons I realised that my gear requirements are very different than most other hikers'. Most...
3 season gear list
Hi Im relatively new to lightweight backpacking. I have been updating my gear lately and I would really like you guys to taka a look at my gear list and maby help...
Tyvek world map jacket
Hey everyone, Knowing of my love for travel and the world in general, my girlfriend bought me this jacket about 5 years ago and since then it has become famous amongst my...
My 1st SUL trip
Ok, decided to hop from light to SUL for my next trip. I recently got the Sea To Summit UltraSil 20L backpack. I'm combining that with my cuben fiber multi pack from...
Gear Hacking Goodness : Duct Tape, Tyvek, Subway bags, and other magical materials
I have three girls. They're awesome but they cost money. Dance money, bike money, lunch money, surfing money, rock t-shirt money, itunes money, and seriously the list just goes on and on....
