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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...
NEMO Hornet Elite 2P Review
The NEMO Equipment Hornet Elite 2P (33 oz / 935 g, $499.95) is a semi-freestanding, double-walled, ultralight tent. It features design touches meant to increase the volume of the tent while not adding additional weight.
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...
Gear list – Hello
Hi all I have been snooping around here for a bit and by far you all seam to be some of the most experienced and helpful folks on any of the forums...
best batteries for iTP A3 Upgraded flashlight
just got one and it is terrific. You can reverse the clip and stick it to the brim of a hat, so it will replace my headlamp for sure. My question is...
Litesmith • 10% off Everything
Stock up for Summer. Everything now 10% off at Litesmith thru 6/30/17. No coupon code needed. Discount shown in cart.  Check out our UL Nitecore NU20 USB Rechargeable Headlamp. Exclusive UL headband...
HOT weather hiking
I recently moved to Las Vegas and I am looking for tricks/tips on doing my 8-26 miles training hikes more comfortable. I hike at night with a headlamp when I can, but...
Like REI for independent gear - Boilerwerks, Suluk46, Enlightened Equipment
Last month, a developer friend of mine and I went live with a beta site for an independent outdoor gear marketplace. So far it has the Backcountry Boiler (that I make), Suluk46's...
JMT hike starting August 5th. Will I see any of you out there?
Everyone's posting their JMT lists about now, so I might as well join the fun. My dad and I are starting from Glacier Point on August 5th, taking a few side trips...
3rd annual BPL Spring Run Adventure
Thanks for the clarification, Art. It's just about all congealed for me now :) It would be nice if we have a couple of non-running folks that we can sweet talk into...
Scout Camping List
Here's the list I use for multi-day scout backpacking trips. It's been tweaked and changed over the years. This is the current iteration. It's in two parts: The first is the part...
My socal summer list.
List for local overnighters and weekends around socal GG Gorilla with sleepsocks for shoulder pads, 30.9oz 875g Hs sublite sil Tent, 27.0oz 765g Tyvek ground cover 4.5oz 128g Steaks In Tyvek sleeve...
TR: Bandelier Mar 19-20 First UL (24)
"Spur of the moment"/salvaging a so-so ski trip, I did my first backpack trip with a pack weight below 10 lbs to see if it makes a difference * (see last entry)....
Ultralight from scratch, not practical.
It's a misconception that Southern California doesn't get cold. It gets real cold. Many PCT hikers are shocked that most of their coldest nights were in So Cal. A 20 degree bag...
This could be a Rescue…..
Need some good stories. During your hikes have you run across any Darwin award candidates that you think "I will read about him in the paper." Two of my favorites. 1) Ran...
Black Diamond Wiz This Ain't NO TOY!!!
[Note: near the end of the "short" Review is a clearly marked HEADING entitled RATING:. You might want to read that first b/f wading through the following extraneous verbosity & to keep...
Headlamps and Batteries
Ive posted this up before in other threads before, but i think it deserves its own thread too many folks look solely at the weight of the headlamp, you need to look...
Princeton Tec Genesis
So, since I've recently re-discovered the joys of handhelds, I decided to give the PT Genesis flashlight a whirl. The PT Apex is my favorite high powered headlamp, so, i was hoping...
