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Your Winter "TEN ESSENTIALS" List?
Please list your "Winter 10 Essentials" that go with you on every winter outing, whether day trips or overnighters. (Day Trip items can be substituted for heavier items on overnight trips.) I'll...
Which way to go in electronic gadgets: Camera, GPS, cell phone combos
Depending on the trips that you do, your style of photography, and I'd imagine electronics in general, the biggest consideration for me was battery life. Aside from the weight, extra batteries are...
MYOG DuoMid Fabric Insert – Completed!
I'm super pumped about my new fabric insert for my DuoMid. My sister-in-law is quite the seamstress. The fabric insert she sewed for me weighs in at 14.5 ounces (weight includes all...
2017 Backpacking Light Staff Picks
The Backpacking Light Staff Picks Gear Guide offers what we consider to be our personal recommendations for high-quality, high-performance, lightweight backpacking gear that we've actually used this year.
Potential breakthrough battery life extender?
I really hope this product is as legitimate as some tech sources say it is. The Batteriser is a thin sleeve which can extend disposable battery life by 800 percent, and it...
Pack for Peak Assaulting?
Not your average pack thread. I know I want an Osprey Talon 33 or 44, but I can't decide if the 33 is big enough. This is for fast and light peak...
Ideal headlamps?
I have the petzl + e+lite and the photon X-micro LED: http://www.petzl.com/us/outdoor/headlamp/super-compact/elite http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/photon_light_x_micro_led_single.html#.UeSVPxaxP8t In terms of Lumens the x-micro just DESTROYS the petzyl and is MUCH lighter. The Petzyl site says its'...
How do you store/organize your gear?
Over the last few years, my family has accumulated a lot of camping and backpacking gear. There's a combination of car camping gear, backpacking gear, and things that are used for both....
Instructions: Using an iPhone4 as a Backpacking GPS/Mapping Device
Earlier this year I posted questions and comments about iPhone gps/mapping apps as I was preparing to use the iPhone for a six week hike in Turkey. I learned a lot from...
Rockies Gear List
I am getting ready to hike the CT & some of the CDT this summer. I have basic list together and have trial loaded my gear in a Vapor Trail, Jam, and...
First AT Thru Draft
Pack Osprey Hornet 46 (mod) - 20oz Liner - 1.3 Shelter/Sleeping SMD Lunar Solo - 27.4 Tyvek - 2.4 Stakes (7) - 2.8 MH Phantom 45 - 18.7 BMW Torsolite - 8.8...
Start w/ survival kit
New here, first post. I come at UL backpacking from a different angle than most, I think. I start with a Personal Survival Kit (PSK). Like any survival kit, its tuned for...
PHD Design Your Own Sleeping Bag
Companion forum thread to:PHD Design Your Own Sleeping Bag a why not go to the PHD website and try it yourself then? It's a pity that amongst all the options there isn't...
(Old Timers) Items you carry now that you didn't many years ago
Now, even with a lighter load due to things like DCF tents and carbon fiber hiking poles I carry stuff I never did in the '70s and 80s. 1. waterproof camera (OK...
Help compete my gear list?
Hey everyone. I'm trying to put together a close to minimalist pack and am lost as to what else I may need on the trail. Any input negative or positive. So most...
question on compass
Forum members, i'm looking for a adjustable declination compass for a navigation class I have this weekend. I will also be taking this compass with me on the PCT and want to...
How the he$$%#% do you manage your lanyard kit
Well SOMEbody's gotta be the smartest person in the room, it might as well be Roger. I think we are misreading his use of the terms HYOH and YMMV. It's more like...
Gear List for 3-Season Western Hiking
I have a setup largely informed by my hikes on the AT and LT. It's frustrating to see my kit weigh more starting another long trail than it did finishing the last...
RyanF gearlist
Hey, i havent posted in the forums for quite some time, but i logged on again a few days ago so i thought i would post my most updated gearlist for typical...
zebralights h52w vs h52Fw
What are your thoughts on zebralights headlamps for hiking/backpacking and trail running use--do you prefer the regular beam or floody? I'm finally replacing my old petzl tikka xp2 core and I think...
