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2012 Backpacking Light Staff Picks
Companion forum thread to:2012 Backpacking Light Staff Picks My favorite gear was gear we got our parents for Christmas/Birthdays. Our project has been to outfit them both with UL gear so they...
Creating a new gear list under 1500$
I have a friend who wants to start to get into backpacking again and is looking to put together a gear list. He has a budget of around 1000-1500 and wants to...
PCT 2011 Gear List: Feedback VERY Welcomed!
OK, so this is my first actual "let's put it all in one place and see where it stands" gear list for my PCT thru this next year. Details (to follow proper...
Headlamps for Cold Winter Use
I've totally converted to the tiny sub 1 ounce doo dads for 3 season use, but am wondering what people recommend nowadays for winter use in very cold climates like the White...
Getting Started With MYOG (Sewing machines and other equipment needed)
Hey MYOG Community I hope everyone is keeping busy with their on projects! I was trying to find any previous relevant threads on the topic, but it is quite hard without a...
People's experiences with warranties?
I was wondering what warranty experience people have had. REI has limited theirs now but it is still pretty good at 1 year I have found. Outdoor Research has always been top...
Proposed Gear List for Ultralight Newbie
You might want to check this out. $100 will save you 3# if you wait to upgrade some of the smaller stuff. Reason for the Montbell #3 bag is so you can...
Solar chargers?
I'm considering packing in a solar charger for my iphone. Right now I pack a kindle and an iphone but the kindle is redundant if I can get a solar charger which...
I need Help. 3day GrandCanyon Gear List.
Osprey Exos 49L Pack - 2 lbs - $99.96 ThermaRest Basecamp Pad - 3 lbs - $79.95 Marmot Trestles 30 Bag - 3 lbs - $66.75 Ozark 3 person tent - 6...
Petzl Tikka 2
Has anyone tried one of these yet? http://www.petzl.com/us/outdoor/headlamp/tikka2 I kind of played around with one in REI but I'd specifically like to know if the red light is bright enough. It didn't...
Early Season Warfare
In mid-June at 10,200 feet, Roosevelt Lake was a wonderland. And it was also wondrously full of close encounters of the flying kind. The mosquitoes were so bad that we were not...
SirTonka's 2015 PCT Gear List
Thanks Roger glad you were able to get a laugh out of that Slowly will whittle down this pack weight as much as I can before hitting the trail, though hiking 32...
Mohawk Lakes Backpacking
Last year, I was asked to help my buddy Josh out on Avery's first backpacking trip. This past year, I was again asked to accompany my friend and his son on a...
Trying to lighten- proposed 16 pound gear list
7/6/08: See edits below marked "EDIT", "DELETED" or "ADDED" Stop laughing. 16 may sound high but my old base weight was typically more like 30 pounds. I have lots of gear but...
Colorado Hiking in October Gearlist - Version 2
Version 2, hopefully more organized and more complete. I'm not overly worried on this trip about ultralight...I'll figure that out as I go. More concerned about it being comprehensive. Again, wide open...
Bikepacking gear list experiment
It's been a long time since I got all the gear out and did the spread sheet exercise. I used the service available at LighterPack.com and had some fun with that. See...
The Case Against Nylon Oven Bags for Pack Organization
To each his own. So Craig how do you fill your pack? I only use enough "bags" to keep things dry in case I fall in water while crossing or if I'm...
In 10 Days across Switzerland
First of all Im not a native english speaker so sorry for my spelling! In 10 Days across Switzerland Taking the Via Alpina green route across Switzerland. 370km and 26500hm over 14...
First Impressions: TrailLite Designs Single Track pack
First Impressions: TrailLite Designs Single Track pack In the current market of cottage industry UL packs, the low volume multi-sport day pack is often overlooked and underdeveloped- far too often day packs...
Perfect gear for summer camping
Golite pinnacle pack (2lb) Nalgene colapsable canteen (2oz) 70 oz platy bottle (1.5oz) alcohol stove with 4 oz fuel (5.2oz) Funnel (0.5oz) mountain hardware phantom 45 sleeping bag with sack (1lb 2oz)...
