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Why Are We Even Still Here? was “A Very Thorough MYOG Site”
If you go down to the bottom of the G Spot Forum Index page and click Show All, then you'll see all of the G Spot threads available. You can then cut...
winter boot recommendations?
I am planning an overnight snowshoe trip and have only Keen Targhee EVent boots, which are not warm enough by themselves. This will just be a 1 mile snowshoe, overnight and 1...
Pack Cover Necessary
I have a Golite Pinnacle pack. I formerly used a poncho, but I just picked up a cheap pair of DriDucks on sale at a local sports store. Now I'm wondering, do...
Confession of a non-tarper
Now I know many people on this list use tarps pretty often but I can't. I have tried and tried but still just can't make the dang things stay up. It probably...
Another PCT Gear list
I’m somewhat shocked that my in pack weight is so high. Definitely dissapointed. When I had been calculating before, I thought it was around 8 lbs. All of the stuff sacks and...
Sleeping bag systems
Maybe I'm being redundant, but has anyone thought of or posted the concept of a sleeping bag system? I'm thinking along the lines of how I dress and even cover my hands:...
2008 Golite Shelters @
Nm also a few size/color combos of the Jam2 pack and maybe some jackets (I didn't check many but most I did were "out of stock") They have them @ backcountrygear.com as...
2007 Hennessy Hyperlight Backpacker A-Sym Hammock REVIEW
Companion forum thread to:2007 Hennessy Hyperlight Backpacker A-Sym Hammock REVIEW What is the weight of the cuben fiber prototype canopy? If I'm not mistaken, the original canopy weighs 8.25oz per Hennessy's site....
Dick’s Creek Gap to (oh well) Home: A Trip Gone South!
As I look back over my adult life I can remember saying I would do one thing or another one day. Somehow that day never quite gets here or I simply forget...
2-Person Sleep Systems: Pads, Quilts, etc.
The Oware USA Dixon Double bivy sack in the BPL 2007 Staff Picks got me wondering if anyone knew of sleeping pads and/or quilts sized for a pair. The system I've used...
Question for Aussies – water.
I hike mainly on the Great Dividing Range (Blue Mtns, Snowy Mtns etc) and various areas along east coast NSW. For drinking water I have an MSR Sweetwater mini filter (currently weighs...
Kifaru comments
Anyone had any first hand experience with Kifaru tents / tarps and stoves, that they'd care to comment on. I'm considering getting one (Para tarp / para stove) Do these things really...
BlizzardBag; Richard N. help with Togs
Richard, or anyone else who wants to take a stab at this.. This company is claiming their foil bag has more than twice the insulation/weight ratio of goose down. (They mistakenly call...
Airline Travel – What bag do I choose?
I figure most of you used some sort of Bomb Proof gear at one point. I need to find a Bag/Luggage for International Travel... It looks like I just landed a job...
Layering Sleeping Bags?
I am hoping some of you can help me out with a bag layering question. I have had several people tell me that I should look at using an over bag or...
Help Me with a Gear Diet!
I think I'm almost there.... Please help me look at my list and let me know if you have any ideas to reduce weight, if you think I have left anything out...
Backpacking in yosemite
I am going up backpacking in Yosemite national park November 23rd so the conditions are going to be a little bit cold but overall i think it will be ok. Our trip...
TT Rainshadow2: Did I pitch it right?
I pitched the Rainshadow2 with the tail end into the wind. There was a steady breeze that blew in from the bottom right corner of the photo. It did a good job...
Field Test of Montbell Down Inner Jacket and Fleece…
I did a "field test" (aka Ryan's fairly wooded backyard) last night. Here is what I did. --- Question: How would a fleece pullover compare in warmth (while sleeping) to a Montbell...
Preparedness view of ultralight?
Those paranoid guys at ETS are talking about ultralight backpackers ; P http://forums.equipped.org/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=110498 The seem to share "our crowd's" disdain for Backpacking Mag;-) I read through the first 5 pages or so...
