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Photon and other micro-lights
I use a Photon light as a backup (and occasionally, as my only light). I'd like to replace it with something with an easier battery change. I find that when the battery...
Help with wife's gear.
We have a grand canyon trip planned in October temps will be 40-80 as we are going rim to rim. I really want her to enjoy backpacking so need some help before...
Tonto Trail, Nov 2008
It has taken me awhile, but I finally completed a trip report for my hike of the Tonto Trail last November. I started at the South Bass trailhead and exited 9 days...
MLD serenity shelter vs bug bivy
I am currently trying to decide between 2 bug shelters by MLD: the Serenity Shelter and the Bug Bivy. Serenity: extra protection extra privacy taller Bivy: lighter slightly wider better views cheaper...
what size backpack…i’m new!
hey everyone! i'm pretty new...i'll be going on a 3-5 day hiking trip in the black hills in june and i'm wondering what size of pack i should buy? Alex, The general...
Hiking and Using Technology...
I'd first like to preface that this is into way criticizing anyone, as there are many different reasons for why we all do what we do and everyone has different goals, different...
Game Changer - The First Graphene Power Bank Slashes Recharging Times
It's been known for some time that Graphene has the potential for improving lithium batteries, but apart from a couple of scammy-looking Chinese products nothing has reached the market - until now....
KS backpack options
I'm considering purchasing a KS ultralight gear KS 50 as my first UL backpack, and I would appreciate some advice on the multitude of options. I plan to use this pack for...
The Disco Divas
For as long as I could remember, I had been asking myself, “What next?” Now, as my girls were getting older, it was becoming increasingly important to me that the time I...
Status of practical solar chargers?
I've read the threads of solar panels and IMO it's impossible to figure out the right approach here regarding charging batteries in the wild. The issues seem to boil down to: -...
Backpacking in winter and being bored?
Winter is coming up here in a few months and I'm considering heading up to Yosemite to spend some time in the valley without the tourists. The one issue I was thinking...
Packing routine
How long does it take you to get your packing routine straightened out? At the start I pack in a reasonable way, then refine it over the next few days as I...
PCT gear list–help me spend $300
I'm hoping to hike some or all of the PCT in 2010. I did the AT in 2001 with a base weight of around 30 lbs., so this is progress. This site...
Arc FlashLight Arc AAA
I am actually pretty surprised that no one has submitted a review for this little beauty. As far as lighting goes I am pretty sure this is the most versatile light sources...
What do you put in cargo pockets?
Hi folks. I've decided to go back to walking in breeks, for reasons I may explore in a separate thread. But these days the choice is very limited if you want something...
Kindle as a Trail Tool
Maybe I'm just too optimistic... I bought a Kindle Oasis. I'm heading over to the British Isles to (hopefully) do a lot of hiking, The Cape Wrath Trail is on the list....(...
Going with the flow on the Black Mtn Crest Trail
My girlfriend and I were looking for a short two-day hike in NC, close to our home in Winston-Salem. We decided on something in the Mt. Mitchell area, because we had never...
Zpacks Blast??
Ok so this is my last major purchase of my gear for my AT thru-hike. I would like to get a blast pack from Joe and was wondering which size most people...
AT Gear List
I will welcome comments on my gear list for my section hike this summer through the Smokies.Everything on the list is needed for me to be comfortable on the trail but I...
Climbing pack
I've got a few backpacking/climbing trips coming up and I am looking for a new pack. After trying to deal with packing and unpacking and compressing just one pack for technical climbs...
