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2022 Bob Open
If you chose the yo-yo would it be legit to dump gear at a location knowing you would be back there on the return trip? Thoughts on this.... That’s my plan Tom....
The battle of Tarp vs Tent
I only have experience with 2 walled free standing tents backpacking, but I also want to shed some weight in my pack. That being said I am stuck between buying a lightweight...
Winter backpacking: Hike nights, sleep days?
In coastal Central California, the winters are relatively mild: rare snow, some dumping rainstorms, occasional floods and landslides, day temps generally above 40 F (4 C), night temps not too much below...
What are the most useful inexpensive items you carry?
This is the inverse thread to the currently running "Unusual (and expensive) item that you consider worth it" thread. What are the most useful inexpensive items you carry? For me it would...
I Finished the CT!
In 2011 I attempted to thru-hike the Colorado Trail (CT). I got about 409 miles from Denver to Molas Pass then had to bail out because of an ankle injury. This fall...
Durston X-Dome 1.5 order shipping
Hikers that got in on the first round of X-Dome orders just started getting email notice that rents are shipping. Anybody order one? If you did, could you post a first use...
Tic Tac pocket survival kit - what would you include?
I like the priorities you have identified, John. If I was going to carry a kit like this I’d probably carry what you are carrying. It occurs to me that you could...
Battery Bank for charging electronics
I'm planning an 11 day trip, and looking for options for charging headlamps, camera, etc. Â I've been using a Nitecore F1 battery bank with one 18650 battery for most shorter trips, and...
high sierra trail, september 14-21 2015
hey all i've gained so much from the trip reports here and elsewhere that, though it's not really my nature, i thought i'd add my own for anyone considering the high sierra...
Whats in you mnt. backpacking kits
I just got into bikepacking this year and have only done two short weekend trips. Im pretty happy with my set up but would mind improving on things. I'm just wondering for...
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim Family Backpack gear questions
Family of three, two adults and one 9 year old. Middle of June. Classic high use trails North Kaibab to Bright Angel with water stations turned on. We have permits and lodge...
White Mountains Gear List
My Wife and I are going to be spending 7 days in the Whites. Our trip date is from July 21st to July 28th. I am looking for tips on whether or...
White Mountains Gear List
My Wife and I are going to be spending 7 days in the Whites. Our trip date is from July 21st to July 28th. I am looking for tips on whether or...
White Mountains Gear List
My Wife and I are going to be spending 7 days in the Whites. Our trip date is from July 21st to July 28th. I am looking for tips on whether or...
RapidPure Filters Review
Companion forum thread to:RapidPure Filters Review Great article, thank you Roger! One question regarding the expected filter life: In their tech data sheet, rapid pure claims 11,000 gallons of filter life (see...
NEGTG2 - Glastenbury Mt - 2012-01-13 - 15
My trip report for the New England GTG #2 I believe everyone was meeting at the lower shelter 2mi in mid-day. My housemate and her boyfriend and I were set to join...
South Cumberland Rec. Area
Took the boys out for their first overnight backcountry trip. We went up to Beershaba Springs, TN to the South Cumberland Recreational Area. We arrived late Friday night at Stone Door and...
gear list
I do need to lighten up in a couple areas. Bag, tent, and cook-kit needs a new investment. I am pretty happy with everything else, but I am ALWAYS open to suggestions...
Your best gear of 2009
Brian--glad to hear you are loving the Vibram Five Fingers--I have them on my Christmas list this year. My favorites: 2009 Conduit-- amazingly light, yet very durable: it survived miles of bushwacking...
Best flashlight
So what do you guys use for lights? I read alot about the photo lights, keychain lights, single cell lights does anybody use headlamps anymore? I was looking at the princeton tec...
