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PCT / summer backpacking list -- input appreciated
This list is geared towards the PCT thru-hike that I have planned (currently slated for Summer 2012) with my girlfriend, but I would also like to use this for summer, or even...
Packs with stays
I would like to get input on what are the best choices for a pack with stays that is big enough to accomodate a bear canister. I see so much discussion on...
Uberlite Durability Survey
We might be the most prolific users, between the two of us have 1,200+ nights on uberlites, but have gone through 7, on our 8th and 9th three from baffle delaminating four...
Just another 2015 NOBO PCT gear list (input needed/welcomed)
Hello all. I had tentatively planned on hiking the PCT back in 2012 after graduating college, but ended up joining this cult called "the workforce" and had to cancel. Now, my life...
Plastic Liner vs. Stuff Sacks
What is your preference? Stuffing your sleeping bag and clothes directly into your pack liner or Using stuff sacks then putting items into pack with no liner or Liner and stuff sacks?...
Western Mountaineering Summerlite 150 Dollars at Moosejaw
I bought a Long Right zip last night around 9:00 pm EST, but no phone calls or anything yet, so we'll just have to wait and see. I kind of feel like...
Sierra nevada summer List for two
This list will contain shared items that both my girlfriend and my self will be using for backpacking in the summer sierras. Shelter + sleeping Golite jam 2 modified - 17 oz...
Nitecore NB10000 Gen 3
So the Nitecore NB10000 gen 3 is out. They removed the USB-A port on the gen3 and it can charge faster-22.5w vs 20w. What is odd is the rated energy is 18%...
Some thoughts on gear used
Over the years I have gone through many different pieces of gear.. Can you believe that?? Anyway, I am at the point where everything is basically dialed in for my needs.. 4...
Spare sunglasses on the trail
This occurred to me some time ago but I have yet to do anything about it. I spend nearly every outdoor moment wearing sunglasses. What if they were to fail, out on...
MH Splitter 20 fastpack system - 3.5 days 57 miles
Getting ready to do the Knobstone trail in Southern Indiana. I'm going to use a setup that's been working well for me lately. At 22 oz the Mountain Hardware Splitter 20 (23L...
what would a 10 # base weight look for a winter trip?
my parred down gear for a 3 day trip for winter (prepared for 0-ish weather) is closer to 15# than 10#, I can get closer to 10 by using a snow trench...
Whitney zone #2
Tried to keep the title politically correct...but I have a permit to head in kearsarge exiting whitney portal this summer, and I'm a little anxious about pooping in a bag and carrying...
Sierra High Route/JMT Hybrid - August 2013 - A Backcountry Adventure
Preface: This past summer (August 3-17th), my fiancé and I spent two weeks hiking through the Sierras. Having done the John Muir Trail a couple years previously, I wanted something a little...
Spring/Summer/Fall All-arounder in the southern Appalachians
Shelter Tarp(?) 0.0 Oware (trail) 20 Megamid 59.0 Tvyek or Groundsheet 3.0 62.0 Total Shelter Weight 23.0 New with tarp in place of megamid Pack Gregory 83.0 Gorilla (or other) 23 83.0...
Bob Marshall Gear List
This is the gear I'll be taking on an overnight in the southern Bob tomorrow-monday. It also happens to be the gear I presume to bring on Le Parcour de Wild "race"...
Bob Marshall Gear List
This is the gear I'll be taking on an overnight in the southern Bob tomorrow-monday. It also happens to be the gear I presume to bring on Le Parcour de Wild "race"...
Bob Marshall Gear List
This is the gear I'll be taking on an overnight in the southern Bob tomorrow-monday. It also happens to be the gear I presume to bring on Le Parcour de Wild "race"...
glow wire uses
i know plenty use glow wire or similar for guy lines but does anyone use it for lanyards or anything in case you drop something at night and then it's easier to...
Solo Backpacking
I've been doing solo backpacking trips for a number of years. We have more than our share of cougar attacks here on Vancouver Island. Plus black bears. My fear is always the...
