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Black Diamond Sprinter vs. Petzl Myo RXP
I'm really interested in the new Black Diamond Sprinter and the Petzl Myo RXP. They both fit the bill for backpacking trips, those long day hikes that find you hiking back to...
Little weight “sins”
I make small weight "sins" when deciding on items I purchase. For example, I do have a Vargo Jet-Ti canister-top stove but I just bought a 0.7 oz. heavier Brunton Flex burner....
New HMG Unbound Tent
Finally someone uploaded a YouTube video of the Unbound 2 tent. Not really a very good one mind you. The guy only has 5 subscribers and 97 views and the music is...
Show me your PNW June-Sept gear list
Curious to see a bunch of examples, altogether, what others are carrying during the same time and place. (Ed J. your post on another thread prompted my question) Especially interested in lists...
"Medium Light"
I have decided to create a new category for backpacking gear weight. "Medium Light" Yep, it's time we "Medium Light" backpackers unite. PACK-> 2010 REI Cruise UL 60 with 2 extra side...
Missing "essential" items: backup light, whistle, and fire starter
lol..They used fire to light their way at night more than a hundred years ago. It's not like they stayed home because they didn't have battery operated light. Whistle--invaluable when backpacking with...
3-Season Gear List
Below is my gear list for late spring/summer/early fall. I mostly hike in North Georgia, and I welcome your comments/suggestions. I did sell my 1p tent recently for a 2p, as my...
Rae Lakes Loop – 5/21-22/10 (Snowshoe)
Overview This trip starts at Roads End in Kings Canyon. It is approximately 40 miles. (GPS lost power at Glen Pass at 18.1, NPS claims 46 and mapping software claims 36) I...
Light adjustable torso pack
I need a light weight, not too expensive pack to recommend to 12-16 year olds. Does anyone know of a light weight pack with adjustable torso length ? (I think the $180...
Backpacking in yosemite
I am going up backpacking in Yosemite national park November 23rd so the conditions are going to be a little bit cold but overall i think it will be ok. Our trip...
UL Winter System
I have been creating a light system for wintering out the Presidential Range in New Hampshire. Mt. Washington, (6,000ft) is known for high winds and low temps (15F to -20F). I plan...
Grand Teton - Backpack & Climb
Hello, So we'll be climbing the Upper Exum of the Grand Teton first week of August. The plan is to hike in the first day (6 miles, 4000ft) to Morain CG. Summit...
Backpacking with Children - A Gear List for Two
So, armed with help from the last gear list I posted, I went out with my daughter (age 5) this past weekend. I got my base weight down to 20.2 lbs (13...
Creeping Weight.
My pack is growing. It hasn't been an entirely conscious process, but it's happening. It's mostly out of laziness. Like not wanting to fiddle with guylines and site selection and wanting my...
Favorite Settings for Zebralight H52W (or similar)
I picked up a Zebralight H52w recently, and I've been really impressed with the light so far. It hasn't gotten much use yet, but I am potentially heading on the first real...
2014 Continental Divide Bikepacking Gear List
This is a first draft. I'm playing with the idea of taking on the CDT this summer. Let me know what you think! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AnGMnzhurASwdFdSWExBZnpNR25vM2d2Ylg3U3dqMFE&usp=sharing Item Darn Tough Merino Wool Boot Sock Smartwool...
Should I be carrying more Dead Birds?
I was looking at the Phase AR Hoody. Might pick one up! For what it's worth, I've got a couple of Arc'Teryx products: a wool baselayer and a pair of hiking/climbing shorts....
Skurka can't get no love
http://www.trailspace.com/forums/comments/topics/114077.html#114386 What a shame. Some of the comments at the end establish ignorance to a new level. The comments are pretty tame to me. The internet will always be full of clowns...
AT Hike
So I have already posted a gear list here for an AT thru hike, but I have been offered a job for June and July, so my plans changed. I will be...
Hiking and Using Technology...
Phone, kindle, and Inreach Mini for me. More than 4 days, I'll add a lipstick charger for the phone. My phone has replaced a camera, my kindle has replaced a book. Each...
