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Best Portable Charger
Another option with the charger built-in: http://www.ravpower.com/savior-9000mah-portable-charger-with-apple-lighting-cable.html HTH KJ What is the state of the market on chargers right now. Has anyone discovered a better best since this article. Thanks Derrick if...
Single AA battery headlamps
No worries jesse, im just frustrated with these issues in new out of the box gear I certainly didnt read anything bad in your comments And you do re-emphasize a good point...
JMT September List
Hey there, first post. See any opportunities to save weight? My base weight is still around 10-11lbs. Big/Sleep Stuff Jam2 Pack 1lb 10oz Ridge rest ¾ pad 9oz Shangri-La 1 1lb 5oz...
My 3-season gear list, advice on weight reduction.
Hey Sid, Here is a couple things that I saw... -SWAP- -PACK cover for a compactor bag(if rain is in the forecast, if not leave them both home) -ThermaRest Z-Lite for Nightlight...
Golite Ultra 20
Just got done with my first test of my new Golite Ultra 20 quilt that I received last week. I was able to use it for two nights this last weekend. I...
Solo or No Go
I never go on solo overnight trips. I suppose I am too social for that. I enjoy the company of friends during a trek. That said, I always find time to by...
Grabbier fabric with DP/Xpac
I've been playing with some Dim Poly fabric for packs- great to sew, easy to work with but... Having problems on my butt. I have used 3d space mesh and regular 1.9...
Looking to shed some pack weight in a hurry
I am heading to Glacier National Park for a 4 day 3 night hike over Labor day weekend and currently my pack with all my gear and food weighs 36.4lbs once you...
Day Pack for Fast Day Hiking/Running
Hey guys! I've been thinking for sometime about getting a better day pack for fast and long days. Currently I just use my GG Gorilla with less stuff in it but would...
My 3 Season List, Would Appreciate Any Advice.
Here is my 3 season list: http://www.geargrams.com/list?id=8104 I would love any advice because I am trying to go as light as I can, so I am looking for any redundancies. Also, some...
4 - 5 Day Gear List
Hi folks Recently moved from the UK to the USA (central PA) and loving the opportunities I have for backpacking. Now I'm looking to lighten my gear and I'm open to suggestions;...
New to lightweight backpacking; trying to get some gear together, advice/suggestions?
Hey guys, first time posting here but have been reading for a little while. I've started wanting to get away from the 40lb backpack and 4lb boots as frankly it can (and...
Preparing for a Trip
We all know the benefits of physical preparation for a trip, and we all all have ways of developing physical strength and stamina, short of actual hiking. Maybe we take a loaded...
Dumb, dangerous mistakes
I need entertainment, so here’s my story, and I’ll look forward to reading yours. I have no doubt that this group can come up with dumb and dangerous behavior they survived on...
PCT UL dreamin' 2017
Hey guys, Love some feedback on upcoming PCT list. Â I have a job with paid room/board right now so am updating my kit from my AT thru (which was 8.5-9lbs base depending...
Best Portable Charger
If you buy good quality batteries, a good quality charger, if you supervise your cells as they are charging and look after the cells when they are not then the risk is...
Best Cheap Gear of 2013
Uniqlo on their website says that they only use 640 or below fp down that i recollect from reading it last. Hadron has 850, so if that is a important to you,...
Always trying to get a little lighter...
OK, so I mostly go solo, in the mid atlantic and midwest, also looking at doing some section hiking on the AT this year. A few areas I am looking at now,...
Youth Scout Packs?
All, I'm at a crossroads trying to find a pack for my 8 year old. My 11 year old has an Osprey Ace 48 and loves the pack. However, my 8 year...
Guyline tripping prevention with kids?
After having some Scouts tear up my fly twice over two consective weeks by tripping over guylines on my Big Agnes tents, for those of you who hike/camp with younger kids, what...
