Gear Selection
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| Gear Selection Topics | Messages | Started by | Latest Message |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worst gear ever? | 22 | FromSagetoSnow |
7:04 a.m. on Jan 18, 2020 by FlipNC |
| Tarp | 8 | Cletus R. Standiford |
9:48 a.m. on Jan 16, 2020 by ppine |
| Patagonia Houdini update/upgrade | 9 | andrew f. |
4:46 p.m. on Jan 15, 2020 by ghostdog |
| Rechargeable batteries | 8 | FlipNC |
11:57 a.m. on Jan 15, 2020 by FlipNC |
| Gear Support For Student | 2 | Krock20 |
4:40 p.m. on Jan 9, 2020 by denis daly |
| Extreme Cold Weather Gear - Part II | 9 | 300winmag |
12:18 a.m. on Jan 3, 2020 by 300winmag |
| Patagonia reverse pile | 1 | andrew f. |
11:53 a.m. on Jan 1, 2020 by andrew f. |
| Katana 500mm Folding Saw | 4 | GaryPalmer |
11:06 a.m. on Dec 31, 2019 by Old Guide |
| Winter sleeping bag recommendations | 6 | Vé Gulbrandsen |
8:21 a.m. on Dec 31, 2019 by whomeworry |
| what's your favorite reasonably robust hiking boot? | 13 | andrew f. |
4:11 p.m. on Dec 29, 2019 by 1100 Remington Man |
| What features would you like to see on a Trekking Pole? | 9 | Gustavo Lobo De Castro |
4:04 p.m. on Dec 29, 2019 by 1100 Remington Man |
| Daypack for every activity? | 5 | Rachel P |
12:41 p.m. on Dec 29, 2019 by ghostdog |
| Duluth Trading fleece lined cargo pants on sale | 1 | 300winmag |
2:04 a.m. on Dec 27, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Going back to a flashlight for some trips | 12 | FlipNC |
1:14 p.m. on Dec 26, 2019 by GaryPalmer |
| Ultimate survival tool | 17 | BigRed |
1:40 p.m. on Dec 25, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Ooof - Backcountry.com stumbles into a hornet's nest | 16 | andrew f. |
1:39 p.m. on Dec 25, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Layering light down jacket and down vest | 10 | 300winmag |
10:41 a.m. on Dec 25, 2019 by andrew f. |
| Do I need a winter bag or can i combine what i already have? | 17 | WILL1E |
4:52 p.m. on Dec 21, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Sleeping bag in a can!? | 3 | GaryPalmer |
4:39 p.m. on Dec 21, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Down jacket selection | 27 | Taylor Bates |
3:56 p.m. on Dec 21, 2019 by 300winmag |
| non-gore tex waterproof/breathable solutions | 11 | andrew f. |
3:21 p.m. on Dec 17, 2019 by pillowthread |
| Hot tent stove jack opening... | 4 | WILL1E |
7:24 p.m. on Dec 14, 2019 by Phil Smith |
| Switchbackr | 3 | andrew f. |
10:03 a.m. on Dec 4, 2019 by Alicia MacLeay |
| 1994 Wenonah Spirit ii Tuf weave: goog general use canoe and fair price? | 2 | larry durand |
4:37 p.m. on Nov 30, 2019 by ppine |
| Adventure 16 closing, sad. | 3 | Oldman Mike |
1:32 p.m. on Nov 28, 2019 by Oldman Mike |
| Spot X question | 5 | gonehiking |
10:51 a.m. on Nov 28, 2019 by LoneStranger |
| Ordered the Naturehike sleeping bag yesterday | 1 | GaryPalmer |
10:17 a.m. on Nov 28, 2019 by GaryPalmer |
| Hot Tents & Ti Stoves....any recommendations? | 9 | WILL1E |
10:10 a.m. on Nov 27, 2019 by ppine |
| Outdoors tech shaming - what do you think? | 21 | andrew f. |
9:23 p.m. on Nov 19, 2019 by John Starnes |
| Winter backpack | 17 | 300winmag |
12:34 a.m. on Nov 13, 2019 by player02 |
| The Nth Degree of SUL Gear - is it for you? | 26 | 300winmag |
5:02 a.m. on Oct 31, 2019 by BigRed |
| Scarpa Kinesis Pro GTX Or Scarpa SL | 1 | Paul Lapierre |
8:49 p.m. on Oct 20, 2019 by Paul Lapierre |
| Puffy Jacket Alternatives? | 12 | Rae Phillips |
12:18 p.m. on Oct 19, 2019 by Zalman |
| Backpack for teen grandson | 4 | 300winmag |
3:34 p.m. on Oct 15, 2019 by andrew f. |
| Tour de Mont Blanc Detailed Packing List | Wilderness Backpack for maximum self-sufficiency | 1 | Angelina |
6:06 a.m. on Oct 12, 2019 by Angelina |
| A New Winter Pack | 9 | 300winmag |
8:01 p.m. on Oct 9, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Anyone with Experience with SnowTrek snowshoes? | 7 | Old Guide |
12:04 a.m. on Sep 23, 2019 by Paul Lapierre |
| Can your alcohol stove cook Jiffy Pop? | 15 | FromSagetoSnow |
6:18 p.m. on Sep 13, 2019 by ghostdog |
| Do you use gaiters for mild weather trips? | 15 | FlipNC |
6:29 p.m. on Sep 9, 2019 by GaryPalmer |
| hyke and byke eolus 0 down sleeping bag | 2 | George of the Jungle |
5:37 p.m. on Sep 9, 2019 by ppine |
| Oboz Bridger mid dry waterproof: first impressions. | 6 | Randall Purrett |
10:16 a.m. on Aug 8, 2019 by Craig Houdeshell |
| I think I had a mild case of snow blindness, help? | 11 | FromSagetoSnow |
10:06 a.m. on Aug 6, 2019 by FromSagetoSnow |
| buying gear is hard | 20 | Mike |
1:58 p.m. on Aug 3, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Name this pack! | 22 | WILL1E |
10:40 p.m. on Jul 28, 2019 by whomeworry |
| 1975 Kelty Tioga backpack | 15 | sabino |
10:38 p.m. on Jul 23, 2019 by stevet |
| Trying to find a Sierra Designs Light Year 1 | 1 | Craig Houdeshell |
9:50 a.m. on Jul 23, 2019 by Craig Houdeshell |
| Jacket advice. | 6 | Scottish Rambler |
1:18 p.m. on Jul 22, 2019 by andrew f. |
| My Cup Runneth Over | 20 | FlipNC |
2:09 p.m. on Jul 15, 2019 by andrew f. |
| Trying a bivy bag for the first time | 7 | FromSagetoSnow |
4:45 p.m. on Jul 11, 2019 by ppine |
| Stoves: Product Design, Info, Use, Maintenance | 11 | Alicia MacLeay |
7:06 p.m. on Jun 28, 2019 by whomeworry |
| Boreas - another great independent gear company gone | 4 | andrew f. |
11:11 p.m. on Jun 23, 2019 by ppine |
| Vest | 17 | Adam Niziol |
10:29 a.m. on Jun 13, 2019 by FromSagetoSnow |
| Live GPS tracking | 1 | sboardy |
5:29 p.m. on Jun 12, 2019 by sboardy |
| High Peak Pacific Crest 90 Backpack | 9 | Christopher C. Stone |
1:34 p.m. on Jun 12, 2019 by andrew f. |
| Duluth Trading for great outdoor clothing | 2 | 300winmag |
9:18 a.m. on Jun 8, 2019 by hikermor |
| Merrell boots: four hooks good, two hooks bad. | 3 | Randall Purrett |
5:44 p.m. on Jun 3, 2019 by JRinGeorgia |
| Hydrapak hydration | 4 | andrew f. |
1:45 p.m. on Jun 2, 2019 by BigRed |
| Eddie Bauer PEAK XV expedition parka | 5 | 300winmag |
11:43 a.m. on May 16, 2019 by andrew f. |
| Ultralight Budget-Friendly Hikenture Sleeping Pad review and Comparison to the Quechua Ultralight | 5 | Angelina |
5:31 a.m. on May 11, 2019 by Angelina |
| Mountain hardwear sleeping bags | 13 | Danny |
3:30 a.m. on May 7, 2019 by Nick W. |
| Balaclava help | 14 | Phil Smith |
1:52 p.m. on May 4, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Large or X Large Down Parka? | 13 | Ken Sternberg |
8:06 p.m. on May 2, 2019 by Phil Smith |
| Biodegradable fleece? | 6 | BigRed |
6:47 a.m. on Apr 27, 2019 by BigRed |
| Portable Solar Systems | 9 | ppine |
9:21 p.m. on Apr 21, 2019 by ppine |
| Turned back on another hike | 15 | Phil Smith |
7:02 p.m. on Apr 17, 2019 by Phil Smith |
| Dyneema tent reviews NEEDED | 17 | 300winmag |
11:01 p.m. on Apr 13, 2019 by whomeworry |
| REI expanding their rental and used gear sales | 3 | apeman |
9:23 a.m. on Apr 12, 2019 by Alicia MacLeay |
| Old but good gear | 17 | Curtis Evans |
8:38 a.m. on Apr 4, 2019 by Pika |
| Gear Advice for youth... | 5 | Tyler Veinot |
9:31 a.m. on Apr 1, 2019 by Alicia MacLeay |
| Steep and Cheap Merchandise | 3 | GIgi |
7:41 p.m. on Mar 27, 2019 by Phil Smith |
| The search for the perfect boot: the turn down the Asolo trail. | 4 | Randall Purrett |
2:12 p.m. on Mar 22, 2019 by Phil Smith |
| Should I buy Chillcats? | 9 | pillowthread |
4:08 p.m. on Mar 12, 2019 by pillowthread |
| Do you use base layers? | 15 | FlipNC |
10:20 a.m. on Mar 3, 2019 by Paul Lapierre |
| Got a new Eddie Bauer PEAK XV down parka | 2 | 300winmag |
7:48 p.m. on Feb 24, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Large GTX rain mittens for UL winter backpacking? | 2 | 300winmag |
11:41 a.m. on Feb 14, 2019 by andrew f. |
| Mountain Hardware Trango 2 | 4 | Forrest Hickman |
6:09 p.m. on Feb 11, 2019 by Alicia MacLeay |
| Duluth Trading fleece lined cargo pants on sale | 5 | 300winmag |
4:35 p.m. on Feb 8, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Water Bottle Choice | 32 | FlipNC |
1:52 p.m. on Feb 6, 2019 by andrew f. |
| Revised review, Smartwool mountaineering socks | 2 | andrew f. |
9:26 a.m. on Feb 5, 2019 by Alicia MacLeay |
| What are your "winter-only" garments? (or other items) | 8 | 300winmag |
3:25 p.m. on Feb 1, 2019 by 300winmag |
| silva ranger type 15 | 5 | dale crabtree |
4:47 p.m. on Jan 31, 2019 by andrew f. |
| silva ranger type 15 | 1 | dale crabtree |
8:49 p.m. on Jan 26, 2019 by dale crabtree |
| Looking to other sports for gear. | 9 | Randall Purrett |
2:11 p.m. on Jan 26, 2019 by hikermor |
| Automobile reviews? | 20 | Zalman |
10:03 a.m. on Jan 26, 2019 by ppine |
| Do you use an air mattress? (Not a Thermarest type self-inflator) | 21 | 300winmag |
9:53 a.m. on Jan 26, 2019 by ppine |
| Trekking Pole Recommendation For ... | 5 | Zalman |
2:01 p.m. on Jan 22, 2019 by Zalman |
| Camp crampons review | 1 | andrew f. |
4:07 p.m. on Jan 20, 2019 by andrew f. |
| Couple Packing for the Camino de Santiago | What we take with us? | 1 | Angelina |
8:44 a.m. on Jan 19, 2019 by Angelina |
| Getting into winter camping | 21 | 300winmag |
3:26 p.m. on Jan 14, 2019 by 300winmag |
| Tents - what would you choose? | 32 | John Starnes |
7:00 p.m. on Jan 10, 2019 by John Starnes |
| Newbie trying to decide? | 7 | Raymond Hartman |
10:58 p.m. on Jan 9, 2019 by Ken Sternberg |
| Eddie Bauer First Ascent 50% off | 6 | andrew f. |
11:02 a.m. on Jan 9, 2019 by ppine |
| Sleeping Bag Length For 5'7 Guy | 12 | LilPoppa |
9:14 a.m. on Jan 5, 2019 by JRinGeorgia |
| Winter stove bases | 6 | 300winmag |
2:27 p.m. on Dec 27, 2018 by whomeworry |
| Garmin Forerunner 235 review | 1 | andrew f. |
10:27 p.m. on Dec 25, 2018 by andrew f. |
| Patagonia r1 pants review | 1 | andrew f. |
9:19 p.m. on Dec 25, 2018 by andrew f. |
| Opinions on the Salomon XA Pro 3d? | 1 | andrew f. |
4:23 p.m. on Dec 14, 2018 by andrew f. |
| Talon 44 vs Kestrel 48 | 3 | Rakesh Vig |
8:57 a.m. on Dec 9, 2018 by ppine |
| My latest find | 6 | Phil Smith |
10:43 a.m. on Nov 30, 2018 by DrPhun |
| New layering help for Wisconsin climates | 4 | WILL1E |
12:08 p.m. on Nov 23, 2018 by Phil Smith |
