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DIY kits included in round-ups?
I noticed in both the current down jacket and the older synthetic pullover/jacket round-ups the available DIY kits were not included. I would have loved to see the BPL DIY staff assemble a www.t...

In Make Your Own Gear » DIY kits included in round-ups?
December 14, 7:12am
underside loops...
Having made my own 3+ person tarptent-like structure (32oz including guylnes, floor, netting and stuff sack), I'd strongly suggest adding 2-4 small loops along the underside of the center seam. Th...

In Make Your Own Gear » tarp tie down suggestions
November 30, 6:46pm
NOLS Sees the Light
Base weight of 15#-20#? While for NOLS that's SUL, its almost heavy weight for the rest of the world. What gives? Or is there a bunch of climbing involved?

In Editor's Roundtable » NOLS Sees the Light
November 30, 1:04pm
pulk
Thanks for the info. Did you follow any of the online guides when building your pulk? Or did you just wing it? Why/when do you use a pulk?

In Winter Hiking » Pulk or not to Pulk....
November 29, 12:06pm
Re: pulk
How much does your setup weigh? Just wondering. I see the high dollar ones weigh 15+#.

In Winter Hiking » Pulk or not to Pulk....
November 29, 11:16am
Pulk or not to Pulk....
When does it make good sense to use a Pulk rather than a pack for winter travel? One major reason I see to use a Pulk over a pack (even for light 30# loads) is to allow your back to breathe. In...

In Winter Hiking » Pulk or not to Pulk....
November 29, 8:12am
ul hammocks
Also, be aware that the "on the diagonal" isn't all that dramatic. Your feet are on one side of the center line, while you head is on the other. The offset is maybe a foot. I know the first fe...

In Editor's Roundtable » Ultralight Hammock Camping
November 29, 7:57am
dup
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In GEAR » Nylon Shell Mittens
November 27, 10:55am
Re: Make your own Overmitt
Make sure you sew together a few mock-ups before you cut the real material. I was surprised at how difficult it was to get the pattern correct for a "simple" pair of shell mits.

In GEAR » Nylon Shell Mittens
November 27, 10:53am
Re: Winter Water
The bladder is fine for day trips, but what about multi-day setups? Do most folks put a nalgene inside of an insulator holder? And put the rest of their water in a bulk storage inside their pac...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Keeping water / food from freezing on day hikes -
November 26, 8:04am

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