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Internal & External Frame Backpacks, Ultralight Backpacks, Day Packs, Butt Packs and Hauling.
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Classic Old School External Framed Backpacks.
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Innovation allows load closer to center of gravity. Less weight capacity, warmer in Winter.
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Little or no framing, much less weight capacity, lifespan, and durability.
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Essential for scramblers. Sometimes good for short trips.
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Optional gear puts camera, maps, snacks, journal in reach.
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Other types of Packs and hauling solutions, such as shelved packframes.
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Stoves, Utensils, Cooking Gear, Food Storage and Protection, Water Filters and Purification.
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All about backpacking stoves. Add your experiences with stoves here.
13 19 20 weeks 4 days ago
by Hikin_Jim
Pots, Pans, Pot Holders, Sporks and snow supports.
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Plastic bags, zip-locks, ditty bags, and gear to keep food fresh and dry.
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Cans, Sacks, rock vaults, and Cord + Tree defenses from Bears.
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Hard and Soft Water Filters & Water Purification.
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Tents, Bivey Sacks, Tarps, Sleeping Bags.
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Standard Protection Gear for Backpackers.
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Sleeping Bags, Pillows, Sleeping Pads and mattresses.
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Minimalist sleeping bag covers.
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Some love them, some hate them.
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Head, Hands, Feet, and Body Gear.
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Backpacker's Shell and Insulation layers for Head and Face.
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Insulation and shell layers to keep your hands working.
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Shell and Insulation layers for upper and lower body.
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Variety of Boot weights, hiking shoes, Sandals, and less with the advent of neoprene footwear.
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What works for you? Relate your experiences with boots to help us select our next pair.
1 1 27 weeks 4 days ago
by Alex Wierbinski
Are you capable of, or interested in making your own gear and gear repairs? Post your observations, experiences, techniques, and tips on gear construction here.
3 3 48 weeks 1 day ago
by Alex Wierbinski
Personal Care and Safety Gear.
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Cover the backcountry basics and your specific needs.
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Proper gear to care for your ass and the natural environment.
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Shave, Soap, Shampoo, Skin, Snot, Lips, Hair, and Teeth care gear for long distance backpackers.
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Compass, Maps, and GPS for backpackers.
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Maps for Planning and Maps for Hiking.
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The classic backpacker navigation device.
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Modernity in the Mountains.
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Astronomical Information makes the cosmos your compass. Astronomical, Map reading, and Navigational Skills.
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Camera, Flashlight, GPS, Solar Chargers.
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Notes on camera selection and use
4 4 32 weeks 4 days ago
by Alex Wierbinski
Let there be Light!
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Trail electrics require energy, Solar Chargers are a solution.
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Post your information about your favorite snow camping trips here.
5 5 11 weeks 4 days ago
by Alex Wierbinski
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Backpacking Gear Selection 0 2 years 36 weeks ago
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Matching your footwear selection to your pack weight, foot shape, walking style. 0 2 years 36 weeks ago
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Backpacking Gear Selection I: Your Route, Miles, Elevations, and Exposure 0 1 year 16 weeks ago
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Winter Gear Selection II: Figuring Weather History, Current Conditions, and Future Forecasts 0 1 year 16 weeks ago
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Winter Gear Selection III: Gear Tour and Basic Layering 0 1 year 16 weeks ago
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Winter Gear Selection IV: Shell, Head, Hands and Feet 0 1 year 16 weeks ago
by Alex Wierbinski
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Winter Backpacking Gear Video and Notes: Selection thoughts, Worse Case Scenario, First Aid Kit 0 1 year 5 weeks ago
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