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Ultralight Backpacking Gear

A Nitecore NB10stove00 power bank running a powerful backpacking blower stove. Many hours of cooking time from this 150g bundle of energy.

Power bank- evaluation of Nitecore NB10000

2022-06-21
On: June 21, 2022

The 150g Nitecore NB 10000 power bank provided 27h of blower stove cooking time.Read More →

The universal repair binding viewed from the inside aspect when used on Reva Rottefella bindings with a broken binding cable.

Binding cable repair- A DIY universal field repair.

2022-06-19
On: June 19, 2022

A DIY binding cable repair kit to allow a ski back to base or ski for a week.Read More →

The waterproof map after it's dunking in the wheelbarrow of water. It is nice to see the very hydrophobic surface of the paper after impregnation with silicone rubber.

DIY waterproof map- Give them the silicone rubber treatment

2022-06-06
On: June 6, 2022

Making a waterproof map using DIY impregnation with diluted TRV silicone rubber.Read More →

Builders lime or calcium hydroxide or slaked lime. "Call it what you like, it may make a very easy and cheap refractory matrix."

Lime silicate refractory testing

2022-06-04
On: June 4, 2022

Lime silicate refractory testing and ‘thought bubbles’ for DIY refractory tinkerers.Read More →

Examples of uses of DIY cord locks that glow in the dark.

Glowing DIY cord locks

2022-05-26
On: May 26, 2022

DIY cord locks. Make your own from soft fishing beads and have them glow in the dark.Read More →

Ultralight bell tent pitched with ground pegs around the base and double guy ropes that are held down with a single peg.

Is nylon or polyester cord best for DIY backpacking tents?

2022-05-26
On: May 26, 2022

Nylon and polyester cords have different properties that can be exploited with backpacking tents.Read More →

An assembled double adaptor plug for UDB power supply. It allows splitting between two or more camping devices by connecting them to extended copper pins.

DIY USB double adaptor

2022-05-19
On: May 19, 2022

A simple ultralight DIY USB double adaptor for USB power supply for backpacking camping.Read More →

Completing the Mock Felled Seam after hot hot knife cutting/welding of the components together prior to sewing the seam. "The sewing of the seam and tab back-stitching can be completed with the work staying under the sewing machine pressure foot."

Hot knife welding as preparation for easy tent seam sewing

2022-05-07
On: May 7, 2022

Hot knife welding is a simple preparation for easy seam sewing for DIY backpacking tents.Read More →

A Tyvek and Polyweave groundsheets.

Tyvek groundsheet ideas

2022-05-06
On: May 6, 2022

A comparison of Tyvek and Polyweave groundsheets for a pyramid tent without a floor.Read More →

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