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Hi All, I have just subscribed to this website and I feel like Father Xmas on ecstasy (not that I really know how it would feel like...)! I hope it'll keep up...
'Caught In A Storm, Near-Hypothermic, A Piece Of Gear Saved My Life'
http://gearjunkie.com/mount-hood-climb-rescue I had read about the people involved in dramatic rescues on the mountain every year, but never thought it would be me. I bivied, initiated a rescue with GPS coordinates, and...
Climber Freddie Wilkinson reflects on how ideas advance gear, and gear changes adventure
http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-gear/gear-guy/The-Things-They-Carried-Bedfellows.html?page=1 more at link The first time I held a grown man was on the South Face of Cerro Poincenot, in Argentine Patagonia. It was January 2007, and my climbing partner, Dave...
2012 R2R2R Group - Training Log's
They're getting incredibly bold with us. I've thought about going back out with some bear spray. Perhaps an experience that would mark the last time they bother a person? It's tough because...
Castle Crags – Cascade Locks Section Hike Gear List
I'm starting my PCT section on Monday, July 6th, and will be taking about 7 weeks to get to Cascade Locks on the Columbia river. I'm going to post a more detailed...
Castle Crags – Cascade Locks Section Hike Gear List
I'm starting my PCT section on Monday, July 6th, and will be taking about 7 weeks to get to Cascade Locks on the Columbia river. I'm going to post a more detailed...
2009 SHT Thru Hike List
I am planning a Southbound thru hike of Minnesota's 205 mile Superior Hiking Trail starting on May 16th. The trail will be damp, cool, and rain is likely. Average highs in the...
14 Days in July on the John Muir Trail (With my teenage son!)
https://youtu.be/NnWIYQFGGjc?si=9YBZQyqCfo7HgrBD State California Area Sierra Nevada Mountains Trip Month(07) - July https://www.packwizard.com/s/1YPzypX Report / Notes This is a report from July 1 -14, 2024 (I know it is late….) So the TL;DR...
What did you not buy today?
This is a companion thread to all the threads on gear on these boards. It is increasingly clear that consumerism is a driving force in the issue of global climate change. With...
Winter Backpacking on Packed-Snow Trails (Gear List)
A winter backpacking gear list for hiking on packed-snow trails in dry (low-humidity) climates.
Daughter's first overnight hike
I've been taking my daughter car camping since she was 6 months old and we gone car camping and day hiking plenty, but last weekend was her first overnight hike. She is...
Belleville Mini-Mil TR102
Minimal Boots and the Belleville Mini-Mil TR102: The Ultimate Review (the original review is found at my blog: chasingyourmind.blogspot.com) Mini-Mils after 500+ miles of abuse. This is the review all you minimal...
REI Dividend?
@Scott: You can still order the XLite and use your dividend and 20%, either at rei.com, a computer in the store or at customer service. If you have an REI nearby, shipping...
How is UL backpacking creeping into your daily life?
Ryan Jordan once posed the question "Why ultralight backpacking?" Does our participation in the sport shape who we become, or does our involvement reflect who we already are or want to be?...
Getting Back Into Backpacking – My Gear List
The following would be my suggestions. Possible weight savings listed with replacement items or items I would drop. Generic recommendation on my recommended gear pages. 3-6lbs... an appropriate weight backpack. Once you...
Emigrant Wilderness
4 Days & 42.7 Mile Loop August 15th-18th, 2008 Tom Harrision Map: Emigrant Wilderness Crabtree Trail Head at Grids 29-30 x 45-46 Temperatures: 80-70 degrees F Day, 55-45 degrees F Night In...
Garmin eTrex Vista HCx with Mapsource Topo 2008
Virtual Pack: Garmin eTrex Vista HCx with Mapsource Topo 2008
Photon Rex Lithium Ion Rechargeable Light
Has anyone used the above light? Likes? Dislikes? Would also like to know: 1. Is this light bright enough for night hikes or just camp chores? 2. How long can a fully-charged...
bivy vs tent in high winds
Interested to see the comments surrounding the wind resistance of a bivy in comparison to a 4 season tent. The OR Alpine would be the bivy of choice. I would imagine a...
Backpacking Mount Assiniboine via the Marvel Pass Trail: Part 4
The Marvel Pass Trail is one route for backpacking Mount Assiniboine. Read this journal to learn about bears, gear, and more.
