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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...
solar charger
I am hiking the Collegiate Loop this August. I have a Goal Zero that is to big for a solo trip. What you use/ Thanks Eric Some have the Lixada 10w and...
Lantern Recommendaton?
I've been getting out for overnights almost every week and the darkness is starting to get a little long...especially with fire restrictions still in full effect. Any recommendations on a lantern? I've...
1.43 Cuben OK for Zip Sack?
Wanting to make a couple of these pouches like the kits RSBTR sells (one for me and one for the wife). I usually keep all my small misc. stuff in a gallon...
Yet Another PCT List
LINK: http://lighterpack.com/r/47uqjf Starting early May, planning to go 25-30mpd on average (100ish days). I did the first 480 miles last year with basically exactly this set up (but I had an umbrella...
lightest gps with longest battery life
hi all, when i'm on day hikes i use my iphone to track my progress and sometimes orient myself on its or a paper map. (gaia gps application) if i'm out for...
