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Hiking across Kodiak Island, Alaska
Normally we use the Whaler with the 90 outboard. It had electrical issues, so we blew up the little 8' raft with the 2.3hp. That got flipped by a williwaw and we...
2-3 Night Trips Near San Francisco
Can anyone recommend some routes for a 2-3 night solo trip within a 2-3 hours driving of SF? This will be my first solo, so not looking for anything too crazy mileage-wise....
unltralite knife
I carry this knife daily on keychain. I sell this razor/saw combo on my site. Super light and tough, very similar to the Derma Knife. http://blackscoutsurvival.bigcartel.com/product/folding-razor-saw The Doug Ritter RSK Mk 5...
Tunnel Tents Tutorial and State of the Market Report - Part 1: Definition and Pitching
"I had one of those blue and white Flashlights. Used it till it disintegrated. Still being made. Amazing since it came out in 83?" Yeah, but the newer ones are heavier :(...
Patrol Shelter guy line length?
What is your total weight with lines and stakes with the/a bug net/bivy? That seemed a drawback to me the other night adding up the weight of the Patrol and the BearPaw...
looking for overseas traveling ideas
Hi all, My wife and I have a few weeks off in April, and are thinking of trying to get some kind of overseas adventure in while we can. Here's what we'd...
Ottawa, Canada to Napa Valley, CA – Slowly by Car w/ lots of hiking & camping
After 3.5 moderately stressful years of working my butt off after university, I'm taking some extended time to drive across the U.S. from Ottawa to Napa Valley, California and then back. I...
Still Making Up My Mind – Akto or Scarp??
Roger, is your winter tent 2 layers of silnylon like the Stephensons? What do you use for poles? I like both tents. Unfortunately I did not get to use my Scarp 2...
Northern CA female seeks others
Hi there - I live in the Bay Area, and I'm looking for other women to go backpacking with. I'm very strongly preferential to women for company. I live with my boyfriend...
Black Diamond Lighthouse
I read a lot of reviews regarding this tent and it seems to generate very divergent opinions that center around the “water resistant” Epic fabric. There seemed to be a group of...
UL and back gear list
Well, over the last couple years I have been assembling an UL kit. At one point late last year, I was down to 6 pounds base weight when I was using my...
New to BPL and to the East Coast (Jacksonville).
Hey everyone. Wanted to introduce myself (45M). I transplanted from Southern California to Jacksonville, FL about three years ago with my 3 teenage daughters...and I really miss mountains. I haven't been on...
Pack reccomendation for JMT
Hi, I usually use my GG virga when I am just solo hiking, and it works great. My base weighs usually hovers around 8-10lbs, so it is ideal if it just me....
