Search Backpackinglight.com
5,212 Result(s) found for "ground cloth" out of 200,410 total records. (0.040s)
Big SEKI Loop (as an alternative to the JMT)
"is there any kind of shuttle service to road's end from Fresno? I think not because google has revealed zip. Anyone hitchhike in and out before?" No, there is not. The road...
Which cannonballs should I be looking at?
In the 1980s the only pack I was carrying was what had my GI Joe toys and Transformers. :) In the 1990s, I was more about chrome rims on my Mustang with...
Gossamer Gear Air Beam...
Picked one up on a whim, came in today. Did a quick 5 miler with all my multi-day gear to give it a whirl, love it. I recently cut down my regular...
Adventure.
How much do you seek it? What is it? It seems to mean different things to whoever you ask. Even the tamest trail walks can have a tinge of it in them....
Notes from the Field: The Wintry Fringe Season in the Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness
Companion forum thread to:Notes from the Field: The Wintry Fringe Season in the Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness I liked it, more "Notes from the Field" would be cool in the futre. I'd been thinking...
JMT list...let's talk VOLUME
So I have done a relatively good job (I think...) of getting my pack weight down quite a bit over the past few years. But the one thing that always seems to...
New member, new to LW/UL, with a 3-season gear list for a husband and wife
Hey guys. I'm new here, and thought I'd start with a good ole fashioned gear critique. As a preface, I'd call myself a typically experienced 3-season backpacker. I've done lots of trips...
Tioga Road in the snow
My new pair of Altai Hoks and 6" of fresh snow gave Chris S and I a good excuse to do a quick overnight out of Crane Flat in Yosemite this weekend....
8.2 lb High Sierra solo gear list.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AtLCme-BYUh1dENQUzNIMUxjZUxJZmNvejZlX3dmRWc&hl=en#gid=1 edit 2/26: *down to 6.3# solo now after further tweaking. truly a summer weight now. I sold the SS1 and purchased the Hexamid Twin i've been wanting. Also made a few...
Cold weather sleep system
Hi group, I'm interested in being able to extend my winter camping into temps down in the -10 to -20F range. I'd like to be able to use some of my insulation...
Thoughts on Rain Gear (JMT)
Hey all, In the infantile stages of gear planning for JMT. My question is basically this: I'm considering the Zpacks Cuben Groundsheet / Poncho as my sole piece of rain gear.(Will go...
New 2013 Golite Gear
Would you believe the GoLite site has just changed the arrival date for the Imogene tent back to later this month. Guess they've got me hooked now to find out how it...
SUL gear list, how does it look?
The last few months have been eye opening, I have been on this site quite a bit to say the least. I remember posting my incomplete gear list on the other section...
rab pulse pull on
these are online now. sexy. http://us.rab.uk.com/products/new-for-2013/new-shell_1/p-pulse-pull-on-p.html at Haglöfs Gram Comp Pull - for 20g more you get GTX Active Shell (3L vs 2.5L) If it's waterproof/breathable, that's an impressive weight. The Rab...
Bushcrafting Gear!!!
how many here can start a fire and maintain a good fire in the pouring rain without a decent knife ;) as the sad recent fatalities last month indicates ... this is...
Bushcrafting Gear!!!
I generally understand it. (don't have any interest to delve further) I just don't see the necessity of most of it. I find most of it to be very non-LNT and over...
Challenging weather- how would you handle this situation?
Dave, I appreciate your suggestions, and even more importantly, the manner in which they were offered. Thanks Greg, I suspect you and I have very similar styles. Thank you for the comments....
Challenging weather- how would you handle this situation?
I just got back from a 4 day trip along the Lake Superior Shoreline in Ontario. Freakish weather fluctuations made for some unusual challenges. I'm curious how others would handle this situation....
Need some sleeping bag input
Since it was 70 yesterday I figured I should think about spring hiking, of course it is going to 8 tomorrow so maybe I should start on a sleeping bag too. It...
Difficult Sleeping Pad Question- Will I be warm?
Ok, so this question is difficult... I know there's no one answer, I just want your best guess. Normally I would answer this by going outside and testing it, but it is...
