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Bringing fun luxuries into the backcountry
Just wondering what you "extra" non essentials all you ulighters bring every other time. I'm thinking about bringing a flask next time because I'm at the tail end of a wedding and...
Proposed Kid gear list
Kid gear list for 6-8 year old children. Girl is currently 8 years old, 4'10", 100 pounds. Boy is 6 years old, 3'11", 50 pounds. Summer backpacking in California's high Sierra. Temperature...
Ultralight knives and multi tools?
John Shannon wrote: "....Wayne mentions a fatality and what could be done. It seems a sharp knife in a water emergency could be dangerous just as with kayaking. I think EMT shears...
socket adapter
I plan to replace my Mu charger with his 2 x6W by a 18w Anker power iii nano: https://www.anker.com/store/powerport-iii-nano/A2616121 30g acording to Anker ( i think i saw 35g somewhere) And...
Bob Open 2017
Hey all, here's my trip report. Hats off to everyone for fighting through what sounds like insane downfall and coming out the other side. I've had the Bob Marshall Wilderness Open on...
Glowire: Now in 3 Colors and 2 Lengths
Hey Everyone, Due to popular demand, my super reflective glowire now comes in three colors (orange, green and black) and two different lengths (50' and 100'). Thanks, LawsonLawsonEquipment.com Lawson I couldn't decide...
A third AT Gear List =)
My first post since I signed up as a member! I'm going to be heading out NOBO around March 6th. =packing= * MYOG from carcass of REI Flash 30 (similar to golite...
Wind River / Maroon Bells for newbie
Heading off for my second major trip in a few days. Mostly want advice on whether I should take one of the other few pieces of clothing I own instead of something...
alarm clock input needed
I have trouble waking up early in the morning when I’m on the trail. What watch or alarm clock do you use to wake yourself up on the trail? I’m wanting something...
Backcountry Ski Touring and What Do You Bring
New to ski touring. I will be making my rounds in the Sierra's and was wondering what any of you bring when it comes to cold weather camping. I guess that elevation...
Another newbie JMT gear list
I've never been much for making spreadsheets and weighing out all my gear, Â but then again I have never been on a trip quite like this. My longest prior trip was about...
Grand Canyon Rim-2-Rim Day Hike Suggestions
I know there have been previous threads on the Rim-2-Rim subject, yet, I didn't find too much info on exactly what I am trying to do.....so here goes. I would like to...
Anybody have experience with the Golite Roan-Plateau-800-Fill-Down-Hooded-Parka
Anybody have experience with the Golite Roan-Plateau-800-Fill-Down-Hooded-Parka? Im looking for a fairly warm down parka/jacket. The reviews on their site vary from great to poor quality control. http://www.golite.com/Ms-Roan-Plateau-800-Fill-Down-Hooded-Parka-P46883.aspx What about mtn hardwear...
To Kindle or not...that is the question
The cheapest kindle is about six ounces. How do they hold up on the trail? I'd hate it if it broke and I was left with nothing to read; the whole point...
Porcupine Mountains Gear List
I just posted my current fall gear list in my profile. I'm sorry I couldn't find a way to link it here. This is the list that I just used on a...
Hot weather(70-100F) shirt
I'm looking for a shirt to wear for my GC hike coming up in June. Its going to get pretty hot during the day, although we will be hiking in morning/evening. Even...
Night Hiking Newbie
Because of some scheduling issues, I may have to start a 2-day solo hike in the late evening this October -- long after sunset. I've been poking around here and on the...
You know there’s an ultralighter in the house when….
Today the UPS truck delivered a fairly large box from Gossamer Gear. My wife mentioned that a large box had come but that it seemed like it was empty :). Also last...
guyotdesigns firefly lantern
I didnt notice this searching on the site so I thought I would post it up. no weight on it though. only downfall is i dont know of a lightweight nalgene style...
Weather Instruments
Unusually, I purchased almost on the spur of the moment a Kestrel 4000 Weather Tracker that is selling on sale at www.backcountry-equipment.com for US$199, a pretty good deal compared to other on-line...
