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GSMNP 7/09 gear list (first trip)
This likely won't show up well, but ought to be good enough. This was my first trip and I was going as lightweight as I'm able at this point (< 18 lbs...
The Blue Lights of the San Rafael Swell
Sometimes we backpack to get a taste of the unknowable: blue lights and pictographs in the San Rafael Swell.
lightest solar panel
lixada 10watt 3.56 mono panel Was looking at suntastic s5 5watt but today it went from $99 to $200+ 3rd party vendor. Also stumbled on a 18watt battery trickle charger for 12.5oz...
Extra gear you bring for alpine climbing
I love to backpack. I also love to climb. These two loves come together with alpine climbing. I know there are people on this board who do a fair amount of alpine...
New Down Quilt from Sierra Designs with built in hood and hand pockets
"I have never posted on any forum like this before, and am clearly addicted. My wife thinks I am crazy, and thinks I should stop working on backpacking, stop talking about backpacking,...
Keychain LED light headlight
Made 2g headstrap to hold a keychain LED light. Materials: 3/4" wide 0.34oz cuben, about 23" long 1/16" shock cord Tiny cord lock Ultra-mate Velcro, adhesive backed 1/4" wide double sided tape...
Get Out Now!
Companion forum thread to:Get Out Now! Good article, I recently started to store all my gear in large plastic tubs, before it was all over the house. Gear was in cupboards, draws,...
Any Nighttime winter Trail runners out there
Hello, just curious what people use for clothing, lighting, shoes's, traction, snowshoes etc. Any what is your nightly mileage and what kind of terrain do you cover? As a Southern Californian I...
Firearms when Backpacking
I've said all this before, so the regulars can just skip to my next post where I'll try to say something new. Â Here are my own thoughts on guns on the trail,...
Precharged NiMH Battery Charging Kit
I want to put together a rechargeable battery kit to power all my electronic devices like, headlamps, small flashlights, small radios, gps units, etc. I want this kit to be a quality...
Patagonia Semi-Annual Sale
The sale was purported to be from 2/7 to 2/19 but is already live on their website. I haven't browsed through much of it yet but I do see the Houdini for...
Favorite piece of gear - Fall 2012 edition
Gear of the Year: Hoods: I love hoods, especially those on my Rab Boreas and NW Alpine Spider Light Hoody. Good for sleeping in, belaying in, and walking up the continental divide...
Mt Kilimanjaro stove/ advice
I'm doing a medical rotation in Tanzania in January and am planning on climbing Mt Kilimanjaro. I understand that guides are required and plan on choosing a trekking company in Moshi. However...
Best Pack size for Overnighter?
well I have a tarp and bivy now, I use an alcohol stove and 600ml cup etc. Learned lots on BPL. I am looking to shrink my pack size. I have room...
Ultraspire Fastpack
Has anyone used or is using one for their journeys? If so, how much and what type of gear are you putting into it? I assume you're looking into this with fastpacking...
Virus from a water source?
I was wondering if anyone could comment on how easy it would be to pick up a virus from a water source? I have an inline Sawyer water filter that is 0.10...
Which way to go in electronic gadgets: Camera, GPS, cell phone combos
Right now I only carry a Nokia N95 cell phone that I use as a phone, MP3 player/radio and camera. Depending on the trail I sometimes add a stand-alone GPS for navigation....
Weekend gear list
I'm mostly making this thread because I'm excited about having a fully loaded weekend pack that weighs less than 25 pounds at the trailhead. I'll outline what's in it, but I can't...
Durston X-Mid Pro 2 Review
Jon, as the writer of this piece, I appreciate you sharing your concerns with certain aspects of this review. When a full performance review is done, I believe many of your concerns...
Lost & Found
With the discussion regarding the unfortunate circumstances of Geraldine Largay and what might've been done to prevent her getting lost, and what she might've done to effect a different outcome, maybe it...
