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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...
Long, rainy miles tomorrow
Quick question: I'm doing an overnight tomorrow, about 30 miles each day. Forecast for tomorrow is RAIN. They're predicting over an inch. Daytime temps should max at about 55-58 F, so there's...
PCT 09 gear
I thought that since this year's batch of PCT hikers are returning home to thier computers, now would be a good time put some of my gear for next year up for...
Onion Valley to Whitney Portal (w/pics)
I just returned this morning (4 am!!) from a super-fast trip from Onion Valley to the Whitney Portal. I was on the trail on Tuesday morning at about 11:30am after dropping off...
Guylines both visible and stealthy?
Maybe an impossibility, but has anyone found a type of cordage that is both visible to avoid tripping and stealthy to avoid campsite detection? I'm not sure if this is what you...
REI Dividend and 20 % off sale ?
The sale needs to hurry the %#*^ up because daddy needs a another pair of Kuhl Revolvr pants for kicking it one time old school around town. That's actually how they are...
Road trip/day hike/over night backpacking trip in Utah.
Hi, Myself and two friends are planning a 7-9 day long road/backpacking trip in southern Utah. We're planning on flying in to Vegas and renting a SUV. We're thinking about hitting the...
August JMT. First UL Attempt
Hi Folks, I'm doing the JMT solo in August and would love it if someone could take a peak. I'm trying to pick out a tarp which is proving difficult. I'm tall,...
The week leading up to a trip.
Other than getting food/gear together, what do you do to prepare for a trip? Do you excercise with more or less intensity? Eat more or less than normal? Walk stairs with backpack...
Campsite Rage Cure?
So Last night, I had made a $22 reservation to do an overnighter in a local state part at a "primitive" backpacker's camp in an area where in spring and early summer...
Trail running pack
I am looking for light and comfortable trail running pack. Here is my list of priorities... NO bouncing, I have used other packs for running and they never can keep the contents...
Dear Santa...
What gear or apparel would everyone like to see that does not yet exist? Maybe the gear makers will listen (ok, probably not)... What I'd like is one of these companies to...
Grand Canyon- Double Crossing aka "Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim"- BPL Group Run
4am seems reasonable to me. I'll plan on that. I'm sure some will start earlier and some optimistic fast guys might start later:-) B I was going to sleep in until maybe...
