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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....
Sub 5lb spring gear list
Ok I am looking for feedback to break into the super ultralight category I am doing a 2 night trip in the sandia mountains of new Mexico the temps will be lows...
Cranberry Wilderness, WV
Cranberry Wilderness Monongahela National Forest, WV May 15-16, 2010 24 mile loop I followed the route mapped and described here. Highs were in the low to mid 70's F, with lows around...
Relative Odor-proofness
I'm thinking that energy bars or mountain house foods might be more odor proof than foods resealed in ziploc bags. Any merit to this? They may not be at all, enlighten me....
Fenix LDO1
Fenix LDO1 Flashlight The Fenix LDO1 is a significantly upgraded version of the 50/60 lumens Fenix brand LOD. Like the LOD the LDO1 is an AAA cell powered, light weight (.5 oz...
Turning around
<div> <div></div> <span style="font-size: medium;">There are all kinds of wonderful quotes about adventure, epic voyages, and the need to keep pushing forward despite the conditions and the odds. We haven't found quite...
Showing an Afghan vet my UL gear today
A young former Army Ranger with Afghanistan tours is coming over today to look at my UL gear. He wants to get into backpacking. I'm hoping it impresses him enough to want...
Backcountry Night Photographs
Thought I'd share some from my latest obsession - night photography. I really enjoy the combination of planning, technical skill and artistic composition that this shots require. Everything was taken with a...
