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Unconventional PCT hiking method? (nocturnal hiking)
Hey all, I'm planning a SOBO hike this coming summer, the main reason being that a)if going NOBO I would have to start pretty late (mid May) and b) I really would...
JMT speed record attempt
It's after the fact and moot now, but Mark Davis seemed to have the best method at attempting verification for solo efforts. Mark passed out small cards with his name and email...
Behavioral-Science Foundations of the Backpacking Light Member Gear Review System as a High-Fidelity Trust Signal
Here’s my thought: if the thread is reviewing ABC water bottle then posts should be reviews of and questions about ABC water bottles not why users think that water bottles in general...
Primus Micron Lantern $14.98
Is it ultralight? No Will I take it backpacking? doubtful Do I need it? No Is it cool? heck yeah! So I was killing time at my local Academy during lunch and...
Snow Peak Lantern
Hello. I'm looking to purchase some additional lighting for trips with my girlfriend. We are getting by on my zebralight and iPhone flashlights but I think we would have a better time...
Portable USB Battery charger recommendations
Hi folks, Looking to buy a USB battery charger and looking for recommendations. It would be to charging USB devices. Cheers, Stephen IMO the easiest, most hassle free, and lightest way is...
Going from Traditional to Lightweight
First post here at BPL. I'm 6'3'' and 165 lbs, a side sleeper, and athletic. I'm trying to get back into backpacking (Eagle Scout with Philmont and lots of other hikes under...
Zion Nat'l Park Traverse 2012, aka "The Trans-Zion", BPL Group Run-Round #2
The Fluid 6 does have pockets on the front.....just not nearly as big as the Nathan. I typically put a camera in one and 3-4 bars/gus in the other. It carries fairly...
Tentative 3-Season Packing List
So I've been scouring the forums for weeks trying to piece together a good set, and what with the REI sale right now I figure this is a good time to pick...
Catskills Winter
I know that we have a long time to go, but I am hoping to get into the Catskills this coming winter. I am assuming that day time temperatures will be around...
AT Thru Hike 2011 or 2012 Gear List
Need help scrutinizing my gear list. Goal is pack weighing ~9 lbs (10 lbs is now looking more realistic) without water, fuel, food. I plan to hike from GA -> ME starting...
JMT Gear List
Hey all, I didn't feel right hijacking another's thread on the same topic so started my own. Please pick apart my gear list; always looking for ideas to lighten the load. thank,...
JMT Gear List
Hey all, I didn't feel right hijacking another's thread on the same topic so started my own. Please pick apart my gear list; always looking for ideas to lighten the load. thank,...
JMT Gear List
Hey all, I didn't feel right hijacking another's thread on the same topic so started my own. Please pick apart my gear list; always looking for ideas to lighten the load. thank,...
Golite Ion mods?
. While I haven't done any permanent modifications to my own Ion yet, the two ideas I have in mind are perfectly feasible...I think. They'll just take time, which is why I...
Help - first aid kit is out of control
First of all, I'm not even doing backpacking lately, mostly just day hikes. Having said that, they're long hikes up the 14ers in Colorado. Sometimes alone, sometimes with a group of friends....
San Gorgonio Backpacking/Running Oct9-11
I’ve been into the Gorgonios a few times but this was my first proper intro since I would see the place from various angles. Loved what I saw and want more. Goals...
GG Gorilla vs. Mariposa recommendations and...coupon code?
Hello everyone, I'm currently trying to decide on a new (or possibly just new to me) ultralight backpack. I really like the Gossamer Gear packs, but am having trouble deciding. I have...
Grand Canyon down to the river
So one of the things on my bucket list is hiking down to the river at the Grand Canyon N.P. Otherwise it's sort of a 3 hour park. Drive up, stare at...
Looking at a new camera for backpacking
I would never let my camera select a shutter speed as slow as 1/2 second. Plus, like others stated, there may be some camera jiggle going on. When everything in the frame...
