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Hiking Companion, seeking.
Hello, Fellow Hikers I am looking for a hiking companion, male or female for when I don't have anyone. I like waterfall hiking the most and plan to go on Saturday, 4/27...
MSR Advance Pro 2
I Finally grabbed the MSR Advance Pro 2 tent after about 2 years back and forth, unavailability and whatever else. I fully understand this is an Alpine style tent bivy and how...
Velcro vs zipper?
I've been toying with the idea and not sure how feasible or practical it would be.... I really like the idea of modular options. For instance a tarp and separate net tent/bivy....
Battery charger pack specs comparison!
I wanted to find the smartest choice so I compiled a list of specs. It was annoying as hell to convert it from a spreadsheet into an image and it didn't come...
Garmin for the semi-luddite
Hi All My first post here after ponying up the $ for a membership yesterday. I am selling off gear from a previous pastime and using the $ to gear up for...
Books on the trail
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has found a solid light alternative to bringing a book that works for them. I've done audiobooks but just don't find them particularly compelling compared...
SoCal Winter Epic,1.9.11
Wind howling, I find myself drytooling up a desperate dihedral, doing everything I'm capable of to avoid taking a fall...a 35' runout on nickel and dime-sized edges. I get to a decent...
nighthiking flashlight choices
Hey, this is a recycled topic, and I've read the past threads, often coming to different conclusions. I know there are different factors (moonlight being the primary one) but I want a...
Preliminary PCT Gear List
Thought I'd post my gear list for the Pacific Crest Trail, for all to see and maybe get a little feedback. Follow the link below. Thanks RyanRyan Bozzell PCT 2010 Preliminary Gear...
3 season gear list
Hi Everyone, Below is a link to my gear list. I'm going to be hiking earlier in the season than ever before and I'm a little worried about having appropriate gear, especially...
SUL list
SUL pack (dyneema gridstop, Jay Ham pattern) 9.3 oz 10 deg. down quilt 28 oz 9x5 silnylon tarp w/stakes and cord 14oz torso sized pad 4oz driducks jacket 5oz Liberty Ridge windcoat...
Petzl Tikka Plus or Princeton Tec Quad?
Has anyone tested the Petzl Tikka Plus side by side with the Princeton Tec Quad? - Which is brighter? - Which lasts longer on low, medium and high light? - Which has...
Recommend me a disposal cylinder stove
or, if you're using inverted, make sure you can disassemble the valve and clean it out Hi gary > so we're stuck with wax-gunk no matter what. Shouldn't dirt be rare or...
JMT photos
I put together a nice photo page of my JMT hike - including some experimenting with night sky shots. Let me know what you think! http://backpackerpt.smugmug.com Welcome back Jen! /goes to look...
Late July JMT
Probably going for two weeks in late July. Not really trying to cut weight as much as making sure I have the correct stuff for the weather, bugs, etc. I still haven't...
Conversion from Military Heavweight Backpacker to an Ultralight Enthusiat
Hi all, I come from a military background where the emphasis was on carrying as much as possible just in case we would ever need it (as well as the 'man up'...
Best way to pack a Circuit
Hello all, I'm just getting into UL and have just received my ULA circuit today. I'm super duper pumped about it, but since this is my first lightweight backpack i was wondering...
Stuff Sacks- overkill?
I am trying to start and cut some weight from the wife and I's packs. We dont have the dough right now to buy new packs, tent, and sleeping bags. We are...
UL 3 day, 2 night Gear List
Clothing (worn) Columbia Silver Ridge omni-dry LS shirt Mountain Hardwear Canyon Pants Under Armour Compression underwear Inov8 Flyroc 310 Boonie Hat __________________________________________ Clothing (packed) Running shorts Under Armour synthetic TS North Face...
Petzyl Myo XP
Ive used the Myo XP on a lot of night backpacking trips and its three watt LED packs more punch than these one watt or less LED lights. Yes, its a little...
