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Gregory Z-55
After loving my old Gregory Z-Pack, I had high hopes for the beautifully ventilated Z-55. As a southeastern hiker, I usually head west to high cool mountains when summer heat and humidity...
Weight survey - What's your pack weigh?
I'm curious and don't see a semi recent survey - what's your total pack weight? (weight measured as you take your first steps away from the car at the trailhead) My summer...
950 Fill Power?
Having scoured the debates surrounding fill power, I'm left with a lingering concern. If the additional cost between 900 and 950 fill power is something I'm willing to accept, is there any...
How the he$$%#% do you manage your lanyard kit
So i'm working on my 1st aid and emergency kits and of course there is tons of options and data about what could one take. I have noticed many people talk about...
McHale Bump goes to a Secret Place
INTRODUCTION This probably going to be one of the strangest trip reports you have ever read. First, I am not going to tell you where I went, and secondly many of the...
John Muir Trail first-timer
Hi, I'm a new BPL forum user, and a UK resident. I travel to the US for hiking fairly often. I've day hiked Whitney, Grand Canyon Rim-to-rim, and Zion Narrows top down,...
Colorado Trail next week
I'll be beginning my thru-hike of the CT next week. I'm still on the fence about attempting it with only one resupply or going with the origional plan of two resupplys. I...
Heavy noob list
Clothing: I have Columbia Carabineer Mountain™ II Parka, can't find weight on it. Has waterproof jacket, and down liner. I bought some Hanes long underwear tops and bottoms from Kohls. I also...
Heavy noob list
Clothing: I have Columbia Carabineer Mountain™ II Parka, can't find weight on it. Has waterproof jacket, and down liner. I bought some Hanes long underwear tops and bottoms from Kohls. I also...
Heavy noob list
Clothing: I have Columbia Carabineer Mountain™ II Parka, can't find weight on it. Has waterproof jacket, and down liner. I bought some Hanes long underwear tops and bottoms from Kohls. I also...
CT week gear list for review
I am planning on leaving tomorrow for a 6 day 5 night CT Section hike. Please let me know what I can par back on. The night at higher evevations are getting...
CT week gear list for review
I am planning on leaving tomorrow for a 6 day 5 night CT Section hike. Please let me know what I can par back on. The night at higher evevations are getting...
CT week gear list for review
I am planning on leaving tomorrow for a 6 day 5 night CT Section hike. Please let me know what I can par back on. The night at higher evevations are getting...
5/20/09 – Picture Perfect on Pitcher Mountain
Wow. Why haven't I done any hiking since March? Early this morning I strolled up to Stoddard, NH and had a very enjoyable hike up Pitcher Mountain. I wanted a nice and...
5/20/09 – Picture Perfect on Pitcher Mountain
Wow. Why haven't I done any hiking since March? Early this morning I strolled up to Stoddard, NH and had a very enjoyable hike up Pitcher Mountain. I wanted a nice and...
LW Mountain Rescue gear?
I would appreciate any advice from mountaineers; especially those with rescue experience. I am just beginning my study of alpine mountaineering, and I am choosing some gear to assist me in the...
So Cal GGG 2017
Ha! Perfect. Backpackers Gone Wild: BPL 3rd Annual SF Bay Area Gathering of Gear Geeks (GGG) Jan 26-27, 2011 The Kens won't admit it, but here's where they got the idea to...
Headlamps : LedLenser SEO7R or Petzl Reactik or Coast FL75R
Hi! I am looking below headlamps and i wonder if anyone did comparison or maybe try them on field? What do you recommend in therms of handling and battery life? LedLenser SEO7R...
JMT Gear List 2016 - SOBO in July
This is my current gearlist. It still needs some adjusting, and there are a few things that are still undecided (contents of first aid kit, should I bring a battery in addition to...
How did I get so heavy? Late Aug JMT solo
I have the chance to solo the JMT in late August this year, and I tweaked my list from last year a bit. I'm going on the assumption (at THIS point) that...
