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My 2012 in Review
Summer of 2012 Backpacking in Review A taste.. Most of the following photos and reports are from either the Holy Cross or Eagles Nest Wilderness areas which happen to surround my home...
Tetons Gear List
I'm spending 4 nights on the Teton Crest Trail in late August and would appreciate any feedback on my gear list. I'll be solo. Unfortunately the park now requires bear canisters, which...
Tetons Gear List
I'm spending 4 nights on the Teton Crest Trail in late August and would appreciate any feedback on my gear list. I'll be solo. Unfortunately the park now requires bear canisters, which...
Tetons Gear List
I'm spending 4 nights on the Teton Crest Trail in late August and would appreciate any feedback on my gear list. I'll be solo. Unfortunately the park now requires bear canisters, which...
Fenix LOD-CE (CREE 1-AAA)
My observation is that there are two types of lightweight backpacking flashlight users. The first are those who want a basic nighttime camp light. Lights such as the photon weigh a few...
A Weathered Compass Story
Here is 30 seconds of diversionary reading that seems not to fit into any of the placement categories. A few years ago I was day hiking on USFS land just south of...
AA Wall Charger for a Thru-Hike
>> So 1.9oz gets me the unit + a USB cord to charge it, right? << Yes but it depends on what you need to do. Here's what I will take on...
Skyline to Sea January
I'm thinking about backpacking the Skyline to Sea Trail in January and have found various posts on this site about the trail, but it looks like things might have changed with park...
Clothing for Colorado Trail
I'm thru hiking the CT starting early July, and I could use some help with the clothing. Here's what I have: Running shorts - 4.4 Cap 2 long undies - 6.2 Driducks...
Grand Canyon- Double Crossing aka "Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim"- BPL Group Run
yup- it's running in the snow for me :) it actually isn't too bad, the snow acts as somewhat of cushion, so it's pretty comfy to run on, I'll end up w/...
New PCT 2011 gear list
Hey everyone, Ive been MIA for a year or so over hear in South Korea. Im going to give the PCT a go this summer and I was looking for a critique...
Winter Single Day Climb- Mt Washington, New Hampshire (White Mountains)
This gear list is based on a single day winter climb of Mt Washington in New Hampshire. The weather can change in a heartbeat on Mt Washington and a variety of equipment...
Gatewood Cape photos
How's it going guys, I've been experimenting with my SMD Gatewood Cape for a couple of weeks now, and thought I'd post some setup pictures and initial thoughts. I usually wouldnt do...
LightBench: A Laboratory Testing Procotol for Comparing the Performance of Flashlights and Headlamps
Companion forum thread to: LightBench: A Laboratory Testing Procotol for Comparing the Performance of Flashlights and HeadlampsIn this technical brief, we quantitatively evaluate the performance of lights considering brightness, battery life, and...
ISO: Recommendations for a WR/WP shoulder strap pouch
It seems like every company under the sun makes some sort of shoulder strap -mounted pouches these days. Looking for water resistant/ water proof suggestions. If you use one of these, which...
Leor Pantilat - Sierra High Route FKT attempt
Leor is in the middle of an FKT Attempt on the Sierra High Route. It looks like he started at Road's End at about 3:30 am on 8/6 (yesterday) and as of...
Replacing Ziplocks with Stuff Sacks Critique Requested
Just completed the North Coast and Cape Scott Trail. Will post pics and info shortly. I left for this 7 day trip with a 14.48 lb base weight using a ULA Circuit and...
New Zebralights
Zebralight has really been cranking out the new products. I just got their newsletter which shows some remarkable stuff for people who are looking for a serious amount of lumens. The H600...
Solar Panels??
We hiked the JMT this summer north to soutch for three weeks and used a PowerFilm USB + AA Solar Panel Charger to charge AA batteries (Sanyo Enelope) for several devices. We...
Porcupine Mountains
As the father of two little girls, age 2 and 4, I tend to only get away for quick overnights once every 3 weeks or so. Last week, my wife generously allowed...
