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Winter weight – need to loose some pounds!
Roger, It's interesting to see your decision making. You have a different set of variables and goals. I am usually in a teaching situation when I do the LONG trips in the...
May Challenge Gear Help!?
Hello BPL Community! Im in need of suggestions or just general discussion on what gear to use and bring on a challenge I have set for myself and a teacher for an...
Lightest WPB fabric available to us
Hey, i was wandering what the lightest WPB fabric available to MYOG folks is. I was thinking it would probably be a tyvek or propore type thing with an obscure product number...
JMT Unresupplied Attempt Pack List
PACK LIST I previously posted my intentions to attempt the John Muir Trail Un-rsupplied in the summer on the trip announcements. I finally completed making my list. Basically I want everything that...
First Time Gear List Base
Hello All, So I am just getting back into hiking and backpacking. I was a boy scout for8 years so I outdoor experience. Just getting good stuff now and lighter gear. Feel...
Where are the MLD shelters???
Just checked the MLD website and the Superfly has been pulled from it ... ??? S Sven, I too am interested in why these products are not available. You might receive better...
7d material EE quilt
Does anyone have experience with 7d material for the inside, outside or both of an Enlightened Equipment quilt. I’ve been considering buying a new Enlightened equipment Revelation quilt with the 7d material...
AHH! I can't choose! BA SL1 vs WB Tarp
I am going crazy trying to make this decision. I want to jump on the "tarp bandwagon" but I am too nervous to leave the 360 degree protection and ease of setup...
Sleeping pad on inside or outside of bivy?
I primarily use closed cell foam pads and am wondering as a new bivy user what people general do with their pads. I have only used my TiGoat bivy once and left...
Blue foam vs. GG ThinLight
Hello, I've been a fan of my torso length blue foam pad but I know many people like the Gossamer Gear ThinLight pads. What are the differences? Weight, insulation, etc ... Thanks,...
Polyethylene vs Polycro for ground sheet
What are people's experience or opinion using either plastic. Thanks. I know they are pretty similar just want to hear your thoughts. Polycro is more compressible, lighter, more slippery, and more puncture...
Sleeping Pad R-value?
Hi, I'm looking to get a new pad and I'm just wondering how much insulation I really need. Background: 52 year old side sleeper, move around a good amount. Normally use a...
Sleep systems with clothes
Hi everyone Perhaps this has been discussed to death, and if so, ...I'm happy to snoop around some more. :-) Anyways, I am soon to purchase another sleeping bag, with the intention...
Inflatable Sleeping Pads: Finding Comfort when Sleeping on the Ground (Updated)
Companion forum thread to: Inflatable Sleeping Pads: Finding Comfort when Sleeping on the Ground (Updated) The product category of inflatable sleeping pad is trending towards larger, warmer, and more comfortable pads –...
Torso pad on JMT?
So..im getting my gear ready for July trip and looking at how to reduce weight and bulk..on the cheap. My pack is a ULA circuit, my quilt is EE20Long. I currently use...
Any Reveiws On The Ti Goat Ptarmigan Bivy?
I am on a quest to find a breathable bivy. I love sleeping under the stars, and only use my Hex Solo in bad weather. Last summer I experienced internal condensation with...
2008 AT NOBO List
Hello all, This is my projected 2008 NOBO gear list. I will be starting in early May and pushing to finish by late August, as you know a rather speedy thru. Any...
PCT Gear List 2014
Hello hello just want to say thanks to everyone ahead of time for helping me with my gear. These forums have been indispensable during my preparations for the PCT. Here is a...
Zpacks Pocket Tarp
Anyone currently using this as their main shelter, with or without doors? I am curious how you like it and if it would be too small for a 6'2" user. ...
Cuben Fiber Hammock
Hey Bill, I saw your hammock a while back. Nice job on it...Do you like how cuben hammocks lay? Is yours hot? How many nights do you have in it? Do you...
