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can you suggest a down jacket for my needs please
Hi, Firstly I need to stress I am really time-poor and haven't got the time it takes to research the available products so I am asking for your expertise. I am looking...
Sierra clothing list.
I'm trying to get my clothing list down for some Sierra trips this summer. I have very little experience in high alpine environments and I don't know what is too much or...
Insulating Layer help
Quesiton:Â Suggestions on an inexpensive insulating layer that is warm enough to use with a Patagonia R1 in camp. I am planning a hike with my brother in the Sierra (North Lake/South...
What's your favorite warm season insulating layer for western mountains?
The last couple years I've been reasonably satisfied with this layering system for summer/fall alpine trips. I hike and often sleep in these layers. : -long sleeve Odlo Performance Light base layer...
Cheapest Lightest Full Backpacking Kit
Looking for research ideas on how to put together the cheapest and lightest Backpacking kit possible. No reasonable suggestions ignored, MYOG, off-brand, second hand or anything else possible. Even better if it’s...
The best backpacking winter midlayer? Help!!
Im new here so please excuse me if this topic has probably been discussed millions of times. I have been over searching for the past couple months for the perfect midlayer looking...
Which Are the "Cold" Campsites?
We're trek planning and obviously that affects gear planning. I'm debating between taking my 20 degree Zpacks bag (purchased on the Gear Swap here) or my 40 degree EE Enigma. This also...
Cold wet night, advice for next time
What kind of base layer were you wearing? Here in the PNW the only time I felt damp is if: I went to bed with clothes not entirely dry. Wearing a synthetic...
Winter Base Layer Advice Needed
I'm looking to buy an upper body base layer for multi-day backpacking in frigid temperatures (25F to -20F) in the winter. I've been having trouble finding one that matches what I'm looking...
Tentative clothing list for Canadian /Alaskan winter Critique and advice needed
Gear list Canada and Alaska winter 2020 Lightweight FEET Injinji toe socks Ski boot version Nylon/polyester Alpine ski socks Scarpa T2 Telemark boot with moulded liner 40 Below overboots Madshus Eon 195...
Tips on Affordable Big 3?
Hey all, I have my own kit that I put together with the help of this site several years back. Â Returning once again in hopes of getting more helpful advice! I'm going...
Colorado Trail FKT – An Overview of the Country, the Effort, and the Gear
this is a throwaway post to get by the stupidity of the forum software The hike - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vk6CrWJdRto His 6# kit - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHmtdtctzzc Comments on the gear and what UL means to...
PCT 2017 list
Hi all, I'm beginning my preparations for a PCT 2017 thru-hike and have drawn together the following prospective gear list. https://lighterpack.com/r/9v2prt At the moment my pack weight is coming in at 14.4 lb...
Advice on clothing upper layers for fringe 3 season
I'm looking to see what others are doing in this area. I have a pretty solid 3 season setup but the fringe season is killing me. My setup was really set up...
Midwest Summer Insulation
Hi all, Per a recent thread of mine, I picked up a FA Downlight Hoody for a new shoulder season insulting piece. However, this summer I will be doing my first summer...
How much *fill weight* for PCT quilt?
Hi, I'm shopping for a new EE quilt for the PCT and this is causing me some grief. 20f seems to be conventional wisdom for the PCT, but I'm taking a bivy...
No more cheap puffies?? :-(
I'm working on my two daughter's kit for an upcoming hike. Their current setup has worked fine for years, but the difference now is that we hope to step up our game...
PCT 2015 NoBo Thru
http://lighterpack.com/r/gdregp First off, thanks for taking the time to review my gear list. I'm emerging from the ranks of the lurkers to get your input. As this is my first long trail,...
Can't stop changing gear?
Guys, just find what works and roll with it! Back in the day, we didn't have the internet and stuff to make us drool over new stuff. Consumerism has taken off in...
Warm hiker, cold camper layering question
Hi all , Looking to refine my layering system a bit. I know the baselayer/mid/puffy/outershell combination I generally radiate heat like a space heater when moving, but get cold pretty easily when...
