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Smokies/Roan Highlands Section Hike Late December
https://lighterpack.com/r/l8veu3 Either doing the Smokies AT/BMT loop twice or going from Fontana Dam to US 19E if I want to drop money on a shuttle. I've done all of this portion of...
Overnighter to Spruce Grove in Angeles Forest with Little Buddy (son)
I took my son (9 yo) on his first backpacking trip. We live in Los Angeles and there are some great short overnight trips close by. We parked at the Chantry Flat...
Fenix LD01
How many of you are using one? I just ordered the LD01R2. This is a big deal because I've been a BD faithful for years. It took a lot for me to...
Which New Gear are You Looking Forward to Trying?
Patagonia Coolweather tights... been trail running early morning and wore them in my last race, have yet to take them on a backpacking trip. Should be perfect for the winter down here....
JMT Gear List
I will be going for 15/16 days late July to early August. Im going with two other people. As you can see I still have some minor gaps but I am glad...
What would you replace?
If little green space aliens descended from the sky and took all your stuff - everything! - what one camping gear item would you move heaven and earth to replace with the...
mini bic reliability
I have had several mini-Bics lately that do not give a flame reliably. I used to use an off-brand, taller lighter with a push-button style trigger, instead of the usual rolling wheel...
Trail Birthdays. How do you celebrate?
My wife and I are going to be on the trail for her upcoming birthday. We travel very light, so I don't have the ability to really bake anything and we'll be...
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...
Best Ultralight Backpacking Gear of 2015: Our Staff Favorites!
This article summarizes our staff's best backpacking gear of the year - the ultralight hiking, backpacking, and camping gear they pick as their favorites for their annual adventures.
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;...
