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Newbie list/ Summer /weekend MI
I have asked many questions in these forums and gotten great answers. All my questions have been toward going on my first backpacking trip with my 8 year old son to South...
JMT speed record attempt
Since the official JMT runs from the summit to the portal, why is there even a debate over what the official record would be? Adding on extra beyond the official trail is...
My Summer UL Gear List
Here is my upcoming summer backpacking list. I separated it into three different sections. Items in my pack, on my person and items my fiancée will be carrying for both of us...
Lantern
While going through a "packing list" my fiance insisted we have a lantern and while I admit I hate the harsh light of a headlamp or flash light I knew I wasn't...
UL Hydration pack
Does anyone have a suggestion/recommendation for an UL hydration pack that will hold a 3-4 L platy bladder and a few essentials like a FAK, headlamp and emergency kit? Opps. My other...
East Coast/Mid West - Looking to Improve
I've come a long way in the past 2 years to go light weight. Just 2 years ago my pack weight for an extended weekend trip was around 42lbs, I've reduced that...
Best camera / video equipment for thru hike?
Looking for some advice: I have an iphone 4 which I used on the PCT as my camera / video device. I am taking it again this year on the CDT, but...
Ultralight and the 10 Essentials
I can drink from the UL Kool Aid on light tents, packs, sleeping gear and clothing systems on the most part, but that last sip that causes some to eliminate the classic...
Zebralight H600
Hello. Following up on the excellent thread from December (http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=71457), I'm wondering if anyone has tried the H600. I made my way over to the candlelight forums, but I already fell down...
Bad benightings
if climbing has taught me anything is that even the the best most experience people in the world can screw up ... when yr cold, tired, hungry, in the dark/rain/wind, a few...
GG Mariposa Plus Vs. SMD Swift
Having a hard time deciding between these two. Very similar features and size. Price and weight are very close when you add a stay and belt to the Swift. Has anyone tried...
My new list
Here check this out I took some of the gear you guys suggested in my previous thread and came up with this. This list is well over $1000, so if I choose...
Ryan Jordan’s SUL Winter Challenge
is there a lighter snow shovel option? could the snow shoes serve this purpose? Ryan--the answer is snowshoes are better than nothing if that's all you have to dig with (in the...
Ethics of Disposable Batteries in Cameras
Greetings, I have long been a fan of digital cameras that could use AA batteries -- I could use rechargeable NiMH cells at home, and disposable Lithium AA cells on the trail....
Which Zebralight should I get?
Sorry, I know this was brought up recently. I am doing a PCT thru-hike next year, and I am trying to figure out which Zebralight headlamp to get. There are too many...
Fenix L2D-CE
Everything else is just a light. For its weight, its 2-40 times brighter and lasts 5-10 time longer. Now they just need to make a 3AAA headlamp with a 5/15/35 lumens setting....
Flying with gear
Whats the situation with flying domestically with your gear? A full pack with Bear can or ursack packed with 7 days worth of food? I understand no gas cans.. what about esbit...
Suggestions for lightening my bikepacking load
I just got back from my first bikepacking weekend in a couple of years. I want to lighten my load a bit. I'm currently over 70 lb for the loaded bicycle! Link...
Field Notes: Retreat from a Spring Alpine Storm
Thanks @petersonallen, “Regarding the grommets… Ryan answered the question in his review and seems to feel that it was due to being on snow, which allowed the poles to push through the...
On the cheap for a college student
I'm putting together a gear list for my brother who will be going off to college this year, but he wants to have a kit for any possible opportunities where I can't...
