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Pots - I originally got the Coleman Max hard anodized set and used it a handful of times with good results... Then I got the 1.3L Primus ETA powerpot that came with the Packlite and got a smaller 1...

In GEAR » New stove and cookset for a new guy
January 10, 1:43pm

A newbie perspective
I'm pretty new to the stove thing but admit I have sort of caught the (used) stove bug so I've accumulated a few even before our maiden full backpacking voyage (my son and I have only done ...

In GEAR » New stove and cookset for a new guy
January 10, 1:38pm

Headlamps
I am personally very fond of my Zebralight H31w. Like others I use a Steripen so CR123 batteries work fine for me - if I carry another pocket flashlight it will likely be a CR123 light as well (ty...

In GEAR » Headlamp recommendations
January 09, 7:31am

Messy indeed
I have a Brunton Bantam I got used - nice stove and in good condition overall but as my first foray beyond the propane dual burner car camping coleman was with a Coleman F1 Ultralight canister setu...

In GEAR » WG stove questions
January 09, 7:24am

priming
Thanks Roger - I've seen some videos advocating alcohol to prime for this reason. And I know I sound like a ninny - I bought a used stove knowing it would be, well used. But it would be n...

In GEAR » Liquid gas stoves - how/if to clean
January 08, 3:32pm

Liquid gas stoves - how/if to clean
I picked up a white gas stove to use for colder weather camping and noticed the priming leaves quite a mess on the stove itself (I'm used to canister stoves which are of course really clean bur...

In GEAR » Liquid gas stoves - how/if to clean
January 08, 2:48pm

Depends
What size and battery are you looking for in a backup? For lights the size of the photon using a button cell the photon really is the best out there iny opinion. I would not go to a pico light ...

In GEAR » Photon and other micro-lights
January 05, 5:36am

Clarification
Almost all my camping is with my son's Boy Scout troop - so it's 12 months a year... Generally they plan the December, January and February trips to low country locations rather than going ...

In GEAR » Is 600-650 down worth it?
January 03, 12:45pm

Is 600-650 down worth it?
I have a 40 degree Marmot Aspen ultralight bag for spring early fall trips which is fantastic mostly due to being light and packing really small (and I got it for a really good price). I have ...

In GEAR » Is 600-650 down worth it?
January 03, 11:37am

Interesting
Well I'm a road biker who is new to mountain biking and hiking. To me they are complimentary activities rather than mutually exclusive as it appears for some others. I work to follow the rule...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » "Damn those mountain bike hooligans!!!"
January 02, 1:43pm

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