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2 person summer gear list for 5 - 6 days
We're in central California, almost always hike in the Sierra and the coast ranges, I've been evolving this list and have come to an end point. This is good for up to...
3 season gear list
Here is my most recent gear list for me and my girlfriend. We typically do weekend trips in Eastern Ontario, the Adirondacks, and will probably do a five day trip on the...
UL Solar iPod Chargers
Does anyone have any recommendations for a reasonably priced iPod charger? I have been looking into cheap combination chargers that can charge a variety of electronic devices. eBay is littered with them....
Ultramarathon gear advice needed for major race in the Alps
Hi Everyone, I’m an ultramarathon runner and a fairly new member of BPL. I’m currently preparing for the 103 mile Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc in 6 weeks, a race that circumnavigates...
UK glorified day hiking list
So, I'm a day/section hiker, usually taking trains etc to do trails in chunks (SE England is a compact commuterland). Soon I want to do a whole trail in one go, probably...
How to modify draw string top on Osprey Exos?
Anyone ever mod an osprey exos so that the draw string top closure was changed into a roll top? If love to do this to close the top off without having to...
heading out this Friday... what should I leave behind?
Hey there, BPLers! I leave this Friday for a week in the Sierra (up into the Miter Basin), and am looking to shed weight. The below list excludes communal gear (we'll be...
PCT Gear List 2011
I am just beginning to compile my gear list in an effort to prepare for my 2011 thru hike. There are a lot of things I'm sure about and a lot I'm...
Misc survival gear – why do I have these?
I'm just going over some of the "survival" items in my gear list and realizing I have no real rationale for having them, other than that they don't weigh much and seem...
Yes...Another JMT Gear List
Hi everyone, I'm currently planning to hike the JMT going north. I'll start at Cottonwood Creek, go up and over New Army Pass and join up with the PCT right near Rock...
Does tarp + bivy actually save all that much over a tent?
I made something similar to a Whelan Lean To - large open face Used it on a trip up the Deschutes River from the Columbia River Windy - guessing maybe 30 MPH...
Hammock vs. Tarp/ Bivy vs. Tarptent
Cuben Hammock Thread Bill, are you sure the URL is correct? It refers to itself. waking up multiple times a night is the bane of my existence. however for men this can...
Bulk supplements and my PCT diet
Isaac, I'm taking these because it's convenient and in a form that I can readily consume a lot of. Now I can prove it to myself. UPS just delivered the order, so...
MacCat Deluxe w/bivy
I hear loads of good things from hammock campers about the MacCat tarps made by OES. I was wondering how they would fare if they were taken off the hammock and pitched...
First SUL list!
List is posted in my profile. Here's my first SUL list. It has not been used, but a similar version of this is going on next weekend on a trial run with...
Day-pack Suggestions
In my endless search for the perfect DAYPACK, I am thinking about buying an Osprey Talon 33 (as in 33 litres) which is light (1 lb 14 oz in size M/L) and...
Lantern Recommendaton?
I thought I’d add my recommendation, even though you have found your lantern.  (may be help to somebody else).  This is an incredible light in a very small package! (1.75 oz -...
First Solo on JMT gear list
I have hiked North and South ends of JMT and some of middle portions, but trying to do whole trip about Aug 18. Here is my list. Open for suggestions GEAR LIST...
Grand Canyon Grandview Trail on guided hike
Country United States State Arizona Area Grand Canyon National Park Trip Month (05) - May Gear List Granite Gear Blaze 60 pack Tarptent Moment DW Enlightened Equipment Convert 40" sleeping bag Neoair...
Rechargeable Headlamps and Excess Power Bank Drain?
Hello! Looking into purchasing a Nitecore NU25 for PCT thru hike and I came across some posts suggesting that the Nitecore (or perhaps USB headlamps in general) sucks up more than its...
