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And off we go.
Thanks for the update. Just finished brushing up my navigation skills so we should be in good shape. I will try to get some pictures for a post-trip report and write something up when I get back.

In Pre-Trip Planning » Trinity Alps 4 Lakes Loop June 25-27
June 17, 3:36pm

Trinity Alps 4 Lakes Loop June 25-27
Planning on Starting at the Stewart Fork Trail head and averaging a bit over 15 miles a day. My plan was to camp the first night at the meadow just North of the loop near Deer Creek Camp. Spend the...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Trinity Alps 4 Lakes Loop June 25-27
June 15, 11:56am

Zpacks Tarp 8.5x8.5 Question
Bump.

In GEAR » Zpacks 8.5x8.5 Tarp
June 07, 7:28pm

Zpacks 8.5x8.5 Tarp
I have been eyeballing this tarp for a while and wanted to poll the group for some information. Right now I am using a MLD Pro Cuben Solo tarp with a Wasatch Bivy. Total weight is about 8 oz but th...

In GEAR » Zpacks 8.5x8.5 Tarp
June 06, 6:05pm

Thanks!
Great video as always! Nice to see a different perspective on SUL. I often wish I could have fires but here in CA they are taboo. Have to stick to my old Esbit standby. Steripen makes me nervous as...

In Editor's Roundtable » The SUL Wanderer (Video Series) - Episode 2: Food & Water
May 29, 6:02pm

Lighter TQ Options?
Thanks everyone. I do need to find a lighter TQ. I have a full length HG UQ I have used in the past but am trying to reduce my pack volume with the Yeti and leg pad since I already use the pad for ...

In Gear Lists » 3 Season Hammock Gear List Critique
May 26, 1:24am

SUL Conversion
I have done some SUL in the past. Once I moved to hammocks my base weight rose to 6.3 lbs but the comfort has increased dramatically. My conversion came about because of the horrible pain from c...

In SuperUltraLight (SUL) Backpacking Discussion » Any "NEW" SUL Hikers out there?
May 25, 9:48am

3 Season Hammock Gear List Critique
Greetings everyone. Here is my most recent 3 season gear list. The last couple of seasons I have moved to hammocks and not looked back. Been working like crazy to get my pack weight as close as pos...

In Gear Lists » 3 Season Hammock Gear List Critique
May 25, 8:20am

UL solution for carrying m4/3 camera gear
Just got my new Olympus E pl-1 and think I will end up with a 9-18 mm lens and eventually a 100-300mm lens. What is the best way to backpack with camera gear? I have thought about a photovest mayb...

In Photography » UL solution for carrying m4/3 camera gear
October 19, 7:02pm

Pfeiffer Big Sur?
Have you thought about trying to get a spot at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park for the night and just start early the next day?

In Pre-Trip Planning » SF Bay Area 3 Day 2 Night in November?
October 09, 6:50pm

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