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2009 Backpacking Light Staff Picks
1) Gossamer Gear LT4's-best poles I've ever used. 2) Inov8 Roclite 370's-best shoes I've ever used. Outstanding on granite. 3) ULA Ohm-Despite a couple of minor shortcomings, a great pack. I've never...
Most comfortable CCF pad for side sleeper
I have some back problems. I spend most of the night sleeping on my side. I have been comfortable enough to sleep through the night (not ideal, but it works) with my...
Another question….on Headlamps
I use LED headlamps for moving around camp in the dark, cooking, etc. I will never be found descending the middle Teton at night trying to escape a storm, or trotting through...
Sierra High Route Gear List 2021
My gear list for the Sierra High Route 2021 and a picture of it all: Currently at 10.40 lb of carried weight, including 33.1 oz/2.07 lb Bearikade Blazer (without it = 8.33...
Anker 16K mAv battery fails in cold weather
Tried to use an Anker "2nd Gen Astro E5" PN A1208 for recharging this weekend in very mild cold temps - 15F - 30F. It failed miserably. Would start to charge an...
2015 Bob Marshall Wilderness Open
Holland Lake to Swift Reservoir, starting May 23rd at 0800 MDT. http://bedrockandparadox.com/bob-marshall-wilderness-open/ For those who have participated in the past or been following along: this should be a fairly tough course with...
Gear you use off the trail
I'm just wondering if there is anyone out there that is using any of their backpacking gear past or present in a daily fashion. I have been considering using some gear at...
Warranty Issue - Gear Swap
I was wondering what peoples' experiences have been with various manufacturers' covering/honoring an item purchased from the Gear Swap. For example, on a highly reputable sleeping bag vendor's website they specifically mention...
3 Season / 3 Night – Gear List
I'm in the process of cutting down my BPW but can't afford to get the gear I really want/need. I'm content with the current weight considering I've spent less than $80 on...
3 Season / 3 Night – Gear List
I'm in the process of cutting down my BPW but can't afford to get the gear I really want/need. I'm content with the current weight considering I've spent less than $80 on...
3 Season / 3 Night – Gear List
I'm in the process of cutting down my BPW but can't afford to get the gear I really want/need. I'm content with the current weight considering I've spent less than $80 on...
North Country Trail, Wisconsin
Early June, 2008. My buddies and I decided to do a couple days on the North Country National Scenic Trail in Northwestern Wisconsin. We planned, we mapped, we discussed. All was going...
tents
I am a 50 year old woman who has only started backpacking 5 years ago. I am headed to Philmont with 9 15 year old boys this summer. We just came back...
Getting it all into a 25L running pack
Hey guys, after a lot of reading, and research, i've recently picked up the XA 25 from Salomon. Just under 18 ounces. https://www.salomon.com/en-us/shop/product/xa-25.html#color=29689 Super epic pack, love the design, and expandability, along...
Strong tent stake....just one for a hexamid
Having a hard time searching for this on older posts. I'm looking for 1 strong tent stake for my hexamid. Ya know, the one in the front that takes all the weight....
Cabela headlamps
Anyone have any experience with Cabela headlamps. Looking at a Cabela's Alaskan Guide XG Green Model. 70 lumens, 90 hr run time. Do you really want a green light because you could...
ROI of upgrading
What is the cost/ounce lost that you decide its no longer worth upgrading? Some of the suggestion on my recent gear list had some pretty high cost items, that frankly I'm not...
Critique My Pack List
Hey guys, first time posting but have been visiting the site for a while now. I just recently got into backpacking back in March of this year but I went head first...
Your Best Gear of 2010
I think it is the time to do this! Let me kick off by listing my best three. NB MT101 running shoe. I love the minimum design. I almost wear it everyday....
General 3-Season
I'm new to UL. I've been working on this list all summer, trying to bring my base weight down from about 25 pounds. Anybody interested in a 7 lb. Dana Designs K2...
