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Seam sealing MYOG backpack
How would you go about seam sealing a vx21 MYOG backpack externally if it has a big divers mesh pocket sewn into the two vertical front seams. Â It seems that trying to...
Flat tarp help, East Coaster
Hey all, Im looking for a little help on flat tarp technique. I have been using a flat tarp for hammock camping now for almost 10 years and love it. What Im...
Keeping dry in the rain
I have some questions about keeping down and the inside of my tent dry in the rain. I use a Lunar Duo with a Tyvek footprint, a Thermorest Neoair Xlite and a...
Tarp above the trees (flat vs hex vs ?)
I am back for a few days after 11 days out and some Lean2Rescue work. Sorry about the delay... "James how hard do you find setting up your tarp in strong wind?...
Alaska Chugach Mountains Backpacking
First Post 14 nights in the Chugach Mountains of Alaska, approximately 105 miles off trail. 5 grizzlies, 1 wolverine, 3 glacier crossings, a couple of waist deep glacier fed creek crossings.....Awesome Trip...
Question for Lunar Solo Tent Owners (Pics)
Hey - I setup my lunar solo le for the first time yesterday and have some questions about setup. I have included some pictures for reference here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/xd9pbcjh9f1yvbx/AADiollAqN1rMqdV7WkrF85Sa?dl=0 Here are my questions/problems....
Super-duper ultralight stakes, but not for tents
I'd like to get some mini tent stakes for staking large groundsheets and my soon-to-be-constructed bathtub-style two-person bivy sack (w/netting top). Â Hardly any stresses are involved here. I've seen the Terra Nova...
Nemo Equipment Blaze 2P Tent Review
I haven't had much trouble with the single wall being leaky, that said I am used to a single wall shelter. Unless you have a driving directional rain, the tarp tends to...
Nemo Equipment Blaze 2P Tent Review
Companion forum thread to: Nemo Equipment Blaze 2P Tent Review This Nemo Equipment Blaze 2P Tent review features a product comparison and photo spread of the sub two pound five ounce tent...
Tarptent Saddle 2 Arrived
Still appreciating all this info. Does pole length interact at all with the tradeoff between splayed ends and canopy stake placement? In other words, is it ever necessary to adjust pole height...
The battle of Tarp vs Tent
I only have experience with 2 walled free standing tents backpacking, but I also want to shed some weight in my pack. That being said I am stuck between buying a lightweight...
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid 4 Review
Companion forum thread to: Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid 4 ReviewThis Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid 4 review features a lightweight shelter that can be used for mountaineering or family backpacking trips. Thank you...
Alternative to a Thermarest Neo Air
Love my Neo x lite, I have the wide version and the most recent model.It is light and comfortable, but my family is going to leave me due to the noise.Who makes...
car camping with kids....tent entrance dirt mat?
Sooo what makes more sense, a not too heavy entrance mat from Target or a not huge poly tarp with holes on corners for stakes? what do you all use? A...
Sea to Summit Nano Mosquito Pyramid Insect Shield Net Shelter
Has anyone used this inside a Solomid or similar pyramid shelter? Weight is listed at 2.9 oz, but it doesn't have a floor. I like the idea of a pyramid floorless net...
A good alternative to WPB gear for ACTIVE backpacking
I believe there is a difference in the Patagonia Level 4 Gen II and Gen III with the former having a higher HH and the latter having a higher CFM. I know...
A good alternative to WPB gear for ACTIVE backpacking
Brad, You can add Coyote (brownish) to you list of the jacket colors that are widely available. I have tested a very large number of EPIC samples in a spectrum of colors. These...
2017 Bob Marshall Open Gear List
this year could prove to be tougher than normal (normal is plenty tough!), we're well above normal snow levels and the start/finish will reward some off trail routes if one can pull...
Trying to Decide Monk vs. Grace Solo Tarps
After having a hiking season back in 2015 where I fell out of love with my trusty Gatewood Cape during my PCT thru attempt, and have started spending a lot of time...
Revelation vs. Enigma? Which one? Cold feet?
Hi. Â I'm looking into replacing my 4 year old Mountain Hardwear Phantom 15 sleeping bag with an Enlightened Equipment quilt. Â I'll be using it mainly for summer backpacking, usually above treeline in...
