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A new kind of list…
The unexpected and unfortunate happened to me last week - I happened to be in Santiago, Chile during the earthquake. While I was very lucky to be in a well made hotel,...
Maglite Headband
I was rethinking my light needs and realized that they are not the best light but are good. Water resistant to a point and durable. Maglites are also cheap and quite common....
Las Vegas Hikes
Hey Everyone, A few years back I headed down to Las Vegas and based on this communities recomendations and great feedback, I ended up doing the Zion traverse. It was incredible. However,...
I need a backpacking list intervention!
So I've been backpacking with the same gear for the last 10 years and I feel like I've been skimming pounds by carrying less stuff. But now I'm stuck. Does anyone see...
Need Help with Gear Ideas for a Beginning BP on a Very tight budget
Greetings all - here is the scoop: I good friend and outdoor lover has recently graduated from Nursing school and is looking to start backpacking. Since she came to me for advice,...
ZimmerBuilt
I agree that Chris is great to work with. He just completed a trail running pack for me, the TrailLight Designs SingleTrack, that you can see here; http://www.zimmerbuilt.com/hydro-pack---darrah.html Like the idea above...
the best emergency gear for your car?
What are some good products that would be useful to have in the trunk of the car at the trail head? I'm thinking about products that make patching holes in leaky tires,...
Keeping gear organized at home: Looking for inspiration
(I wasn't sure whether to post this in "Gear" or "Philosophy & Technique", but decided it fit better here.) Do you have a good system for organizing your gear at home? I'm...
AAA Lithium in Petzl Tikka
Just got some Petzl Tikka on clearance from REI, probably discontinued version. Takes three AAA batteries, Instructions say to use alkaline and NOT Lithium, can't understand why. Lithium puts out the same...
What has worked and not worked over time?
I've been a stalker and then a member of BPL for more than 3 years. One thing I've noticed over my time on the site is that a lot of post regarding...
What would you buy!
I have a $50 REI rebate and a 20% off full price thingy.... I want to use them but have no idea what I want! I have a tarp, bag, pegs, sticks,...
Winter Gear List – Castkills
Last weekend I went camping with the below gear list and was quite cozy with a night time low of 24 in the shelter. What changes do you think I will need...
Long Haul Gear list
This is what I carry on long hikes. I know it's not going to win any prizes for low weight, but with the exception of health and safety items, I use everything...
Winter Camping Newbie
I'm going to be going on my first multi night winter camping trip. I have made a list of what I will be bringing along with me. It will be just me...
Best Camera for YouTube Camping Videos?
I want to start a backpacking/camping focused youtube channel this fall. I need to decide what type of camera to use and what sort of editing software to use (but the later...
Best Portable Charger
-There are many posts on the solar cell/battery question, and the quick answer is that it is hard to justify cells over batteries for less than 7-10 days. -If you do take...
Waist Straps for Lights
I have a Petzl Tikka XP. I've always wanted to know how Skurka and others made it work with a waist strap. Ideas on where to buy/how to make one? thanks! Several...
Looking to shed some pack weight in a hurry
My plan on water is to fill up 1-2 liters in the morning and I will probably drink that all by lunch then pump another 1-2 liters for the remainder of the...
Critique my University of Scouting dissertation draft
UPDATE: See this thread on the finished paper now instead of this one here. The draft is no longer my "gear list". I uploaded my first draft of my thesis on Lightweight...
New Reflective Glowire Cord $13.50 per 50' w/Free shipping
Hi Laurel, Thanks for letting me know about the problem. There was a glitch with my system but it should be all fixed. Those of you who don't know, I ship worldwide....
