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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...
Vest for underneath arcteryx atom lt hoody
Hey, new here and was looking for some recommendations for a vest to wear under an atom lt hoody. I haven't bought the jacket yet as I'm undecided as to what size....
One more JMT list (first timer)
Hello, I'm taking on the JMT for the first time in mid August. Would love feedback on this list! Note that I'm missing a few items at the bottom that will push...
Summer Backpacking Weight Experiment
This is mostly to amuse myself. Despite snowshoeing every weekend and sleeping outside during every major storm or deep freeze in the northeast, I'm still suffering from cabin fever. I just did...
Which pack would be better for a PCT through-hike?
I'm interested in the Gossamer Gear G4 and the Six Moon Designs Swift because both are simple, frameless packs that have large exterior mesh pockets. Both packs are similar in weight and...
Looking to go lighter still
6-7 stakes then, I use a UL1 and im at 31.9 oz (just a hair under 2 pounds). The Ul2 is 4 oz heavier. I would probally keep the UL2 and use...
Food Hanging Question.
So, I haven't hung a bear bag before. Can you hang a bear bag in the dark? Or is that pretty much impossible? Usually I hang out by the fire cooking stuff...
Going back to big packs
A Six Moon Designs Starlite with the "optional" stays should be just fine unless your pack weight is well over 30 lbs. The main body plus extension collar hold about 67 liters...
Maroon Bells, CO end of July gear List
Hey Everyone, From July 26-30th I will be doing the 4 pass loop (with a few extra parts) with a group of 6 friends. My gear list for the trip is in...
