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Lightweight Affordable Tarps
James, Today's Tyvek is not the same as the 30 year old stuff. Even the Tyvek we currently install on our additions is not the same product as what I used when...
Lightweight Affordable Tarps
Bob. I think its time you read the forums. I HAD A MEDICAL EMERGENCY....I didn't go silent. People that sent me emails inquiring about their orders heard back and were up to...
First time on the JMT
Hey everyone, This will be my first time hiking the JMT and I'm also brand new to the UL community so recentely I've been trying to make that transistion. Trip Details: 2...
Three Season List - Finally Finished School
Looking for comments/thoughts/suggestions on my gear list. There is nothing I am particularly concerned about but I have never shared my list and figured I may as well. I just finished college...
Bivy or Duomid for speed treks
Hi, I would like to get some thoughts if possible on sleeping in an Alpine area. I'm considering simplifying for three/four day treks in Alpine environment. Focus of these treks is high...
UL Tent Recommendations - Under $400
Hey guys, I was hoping to get some help with my first tent purchase. I'm brand new to UL backpacking. I'd like to get some feed back and recommendations for tents under...
Argon silnylon
Dutch has added a new fabric to the DIY section of his website: Argon silnylon! Finished weight after coating of 1.06 ounces per sq yard, 1650mm waterproofness and amazingly, $5.75 per yard!...
Should I Buy A Hexamid Solo?
I don't think I've been this conflicted over a gear purchase decision before. I think it's partly because of the price tag and partly because I have something similar. I'm considering purchasing...
Rain Protection
What is everyone's thoughts on the best rain protection and why? I am not too concerned with the weight. I have a rain jacket and a pack cover. I am debating getting...
Help: Tarptent Rainshadow 2 or Golite Imogene 3
I just can't seem to decide between these two. This will be primarily for backpacking with my wife and daughter - 3 season - and possibly some woodsy festivals. How does Rainshadow...
Cuben fiber tent floor and unprepared sites
I am strongly considering ordering a new zpacks hexamid duplex however have one reservation with it as this would be my first tent with a cuben fiber floor and am therefore looking...
Rainproof Headgear to go with MYOG PolyCryo Poncho?
I've been toying for some time with the idea of a MYOG poncho out of Window Shrink Film/PolyCryo. Mainly because I don't want to pay the 7 oz penalty for a real...
AT NOBO gear list
I leave for my thru hike 2 weeks from today, and I've gotten all of my gear set up and this is my final list I'm planning on taking. Without buying any...
New gear list, nothing fancy
So I just packed up everything for a weekender so I cant weight everything, but had the desire to post a gear list to have maybe some ol' vets look at it....
cuben vs. silnylon for a tent floor
I'm getting a solo tent made with a number of custom modifications one of the possibilities is getting the tent floor done in [1oz] cuben vs. [1.1oz] silnylon. (the tent canopy is...
Can I do better than a Zpacks Solplex?
Setting my budget at about the price for the Solplex ($535), is there anything else I should be considering for a similar weight (~15oz)? A couple things about my shelter needs: -...
How did I get so heavy? Late Aug JMT solo
I have the chance to solo the JMT in late August this year, and I tweaked my list from last year a bit. I'm going on the assumption (at THIS point) that...
Sleep System for Bikepacking
Ok, so I'm gonna be doing some BIKEPACKING this summer! Yeah! I'm ready to bring along one of two shelters: 1. Big Agnes Fly Creek 1 Platinum (2lb 1oz) 2. BorahGear Snowyside...
PCT Gear List 2014
Hello hello just want to say thanks to everyone ahead of time for helping me with my gear. These forums have been indispensable during my preparations for the PCT. Here is a...
Bivy advice from you, the BPL experts
I've previously started a bivy thread and received tons of great info. I ended up buying a Borah Gear side-zip long length, regular girth, with M90 upper and silnylon bottom. Long story...
