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REI Dividend Coming
You'll tire of it soon enough and then I will pick it up at the Used Gear Sale for $50! What do you call that? Ferr-orche-amino? I got about $50 back. Hoping...
The other weight of gear aka. I have too much gear!
Hi All, I have too much gear! I want to cut down to a minimalistic gear closet serving for: - 3 season trips (hiking, paragliding, motorbike) - occasional winter overnighters I would...
No Vestibule – what to do?
nm Well - if it rains you put them inside your shelter, preferably in a plastic bag so as not to get everything all muddy(not too heavy!) S. Definitely inside. I never...
ULA Conduit vs Six Moons Essence or others
It's pack time, and I'm looking for something with at least 2000 ci inside the pack. It appears that this may be the most popular frameless pack in that catagory. Any advice...
New Golite Line NOW for sale
Well I may have found my pack. It's definitly minimal but it's bigger than my REI flash, more durable, wider and more padded straps, without ditching the waist belt and sternum strap...
Rainier Gear List- late August
Since I didn't write everything down, I'm doing this as I unload my pack and go through my laundry. I'll probably do some editing. This was about as light as I felt...
Emergency/bivy kit
I saw some activity specific posts on building some kind of emergency bivy kits from 12 years ago, but I am curious to hear the experience of others. For context I basically...
LIVE: The Gear Q&A (Spring ’23 Edition)
Got a question about backpacking gear as you assemble your '23 kits and gear lists? Now's the time to ask it - this live event will be all about gear. In addition, Backpacking Light Publisher Ryan Jordan will discuss some of the gear he's using in '23, with updated recommendations in the categories of minimalist, high-performance, comfortable, and budget-friendly gear across several categories.
High base weight - What am I doing wrong?
My base weight seems high. Here is my gear list: https://lighterpack.com/r/g3rkr3 the pack- your pack weighs over 5 lbs. You resupply every 4 days at Philmont so you do not need an...
Nitecore HC60 white light- $49 with free (international) shipping
Haven't seen this one mentioned on BPL and I haven't used one myself so I'll just highlight main features: Operated by either two cr123 or a single 18650 (included). Built In...
JMT 2016 thru-hike
I'm aiming to do it next August and here's a tentative gear list so far (still missing toiletries and the like): http://lighterpack.com/r/2v3bcm I'm looking to cut down a bit. The only thing...
Thoughts on new REI EVRGRN line, catalogs, offers and light polluting tents...
This whole thread reminds me of George Carlin's words from his famous routine " A place for my stuff".. "Have ever noticed everyone else's stuff is sh_t, and YOUR sh_t is STUFF?!..lol...
This is my wilderness pack
http://lighterpack.com/r/892443 Here is my early list for 30-45 days long trip,ideally no resuplly. As you can see my baseweight is already 6.8 kg ,and i have many thinks to add.I think maybe...
Horror Stories
I have never had anything terribly bad or dangerous happen in the great outdoors. However, I would love to hear some of your horror stories! I just think it'd be cool/interesting to...
Wonderland Trail in late August
I'm doing the Wonderland trail at Rainer 8/21-28 this year, and I'm starting to plan things out in earnest. For the most part, I'm pretty set in my gear choices, but I'm...
Sea To Summit UltraSil DayPack Mods
... 250g seems quite a bit for a plastic frame. Maybe use a closed cell foam to just pad your back instead since you can't transfer any load to your hips anyway...
Gear for -20 to -50 degrees?
Hey everyone, Just signed up -- figured you all here would know better than just about anyone else online. May be spending next winter in Kazakhstan. The average temp in the winter...
1st thru hike JMT gear list, critique please!
I'm doing the JMT with a few friends from college and we leave very soon Aug 19. We're planning to do a comfortable 21 day trip with 1 rest day at VVR...
SUL weekend in Texas
So, My son and I did a SubUltralight weekend here in Texas over the weekend. I had bought a big bookbag at Old Navy on Clearance at about 6 oz for $4!...
TicTac Flashlight
Dear home-brewers, I stumbled across these clever, and certainly inexpensive DIY flashlight plans. I make no claims about its effectiveness, and question whether there's a better way than permanently soldering the batteries,...
