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Hiker Missing In Cascades Found Alive
"There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don't know. But there are...
Base Weight
I often just use a pack liner (1-2oz trash compactor bag). But if you have a pack that absorbs water (I would think the Aether would) then a cover might be best....
Petzl Meteor III Climbing Helmet
This is the lightest helmet that I know of. It fits a large range of head sizes but is just barely large enough for my head with no more than a lightweight...
three days, two nights w/ a 24 liter pack?
Osprey has a new series of running packs, the Rev series (I currently own and love their small 1.5 liter Rev)- they make one in 24 liters http://www.ospreypacks.com/en/product/endurance__trail_fitness/rev_24 which I think might...
Bristlecone Bivy
Anyone around here own and use a Katabatic Bristlecone bivy? I read a few reviews that I found on here and on the internet, I'm looking to see if there are any...
Help for Mt. Whitney climb
This probably should have been in Gear Lists, move if possible. I’m climbing Mt. Whitney with some friends in mid-September. We will be leaving at 3:30am from Whitney Portal and doing the...
JMT in July
Planning a JMT thru around mid-july. Here's my list so far. Packing Osprey hornet 23 Bearvault 450 33 Trash compactor liner 1.5 Shelter SMD Lunar Solo 27.3 Ground sheet 1.6 Stakes (6)...
Alpine (sort of) List
Hey folks, I'm looking to get some ideas on spots where I can lose a lot of weight off my gear. This gear is dual purpose: Winter camping on the east coast...
Another PCT Gear list
I’m somewhat shocked that my in pack weight is so high. Definitely dissapointed. When I had been calculating before, I thought it was around 8 lbs. All of the stuff sacks and...
walmart
is walmart the new place to go for cheap lightweight gear? see, for instance, this two-person 2 1/2 pound tarp tent for $34 http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=4697882 i met a guy over the weekend in...
Okay, here goes…
Here is my master list. This kit will take me down to freezing and then some. I like being comfortable around camp, so that's why I have down pants (instead of long...
Inflatable Sleeping Pads: Finding Comfort when Sleeping on the Ground (Updated)
Companion forum thread to: Inflatable Sleeping Pads: Finding Comfort when Sleeping on the Ground (Updated) The product category of inflatable sleeping pad is trending towards larger, warmer, and more comfortable pads –...
whats your sul system?
My super ultralite system consist of sea to summit 20 liter sil nylon backpack. 2.5 oz coleman max 800 ml cook pot adventure medical kits ultralite .3 sol emergency blanket grand trunk...
Make or Buy
If I was looking for a pack with these specs I think I would buy rather than make it. I don't think I could make this pack for less than REI is...
PCT 2010 gear list
Hi all, I'm thru-hiking the PCT northbound starting around May 21st this year. I'm going solo and anticipate taking four months to get to Canada. My gear list can be found here...
Dale’s 3 Season List
Here's my first published skin-out gear list. It's been quite an education! Emphasis is on 3 season solo hikes below 5,000 feet in Western Washinton Cascades and Olympics. 3 days consumables here....
First aid and rescue kits - what to leave behind?
I'm wondering what first aid and rescue items the forum considers absolutely essential for a backcountry kit. A search of past threads shows irrigating syringes, bandages and blister controls, and pain meds...
My gear list
EquipmentWeight (g)Weight (oz) Packing System GoLite Men's Pinnacle Pack (4400 cu in)90531.9 CamelBak Omega HydroTanium 100 oz reservoir2117.4 Sleeping Gear/Shelter Mountain Hardwear UltraLamina 45° sleeping bag68024.0 Therm-a-Rest ProLite Plus (Small)48016.9 Outdoor Research...
Kakwa 40 pack (user review)
I thought I'd try my hand at writing a quick review for the Durston Kakwa 40 pack since it is a new release, completely different than his last pack, and I'm sure...
Arctic stoves
Heading to the attic sea (in feb) and looking at various stove options. Jet boils 'could' work if I keep the canisters within my insulation but that's not gonna be comfy. anyone...
