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Ultralight Backpacking Gear

A foil lid with a spare double ended removeable lay flat handle shown behind.

Part 3. A DIY foil lid for backpacking cooking gear

2021-07-15
On: July 15, 2021

Making DIY foil lids from disposable tart dishes to cover ultralight backpacking cooking pots.Read More →

DIY pots and pans for backpacking

PART 1. Crackpot LIGHT COOKING GEAR

2021-07-15
On: July 15, 2021

Introduction to my light cooking gear post series on alternative less obvious backpacking cookware.Read More →

Dome stove with second pot supported by the wire and two rocks.

Part 2. Light cooking pots

2021-07-11
On: July 11, 2021

Cheap one-litre (~69g) stainless steel light cooking pots for flexible backpacking cooking.Read More →

The ultralight 12 hour sleeping bag warmer filled with 2.0kg of water..

Emergency bed warmer

2021-07-01
On: July 1, 2021

A DIY emergency bed warmer for all night heat with power supply emergencies.Read More →

Lemon rice.

Lemon stir fry rice

2021-06-18
On: June 18, 2021

A tasty, lemon stir fry rice recipe that is healthy, and simple for a busy cook.Read More →

A a hot soft bottle in its cover that is made from bubble pack for a snow campers sleeping bag.

Alpine hot water soft bottle

2021-06-16
On: June 16, 2021

Using a hot water soft bottle for supplementary body warmth while snow camping.Read More →

Feijoa and oat crumble.

Feijoa and oat crumble

2021-06-05
On: June 5, 2021

This is a simple recipe for stewed Feijoa with a oat crumble topping to make a tasty winter dessert.Read More →

Tyvek gluing with supplementary stitching.

Tyvek silicone glueing

2021-06-01
On: June 1, 2021

Glueing of tyvek with silicone had moderate bond strength that required supplementary stitching.Read More →

A sample test piece of noseeum netting bonding with acetic cure RTV silicone rubber.

DIY noseeum silicone glueing

2021-06-01
On: June 1, 2021

The use of acetic cure RTV silicone rubber is described for DIY glueing noseeum insect netting to ultralight tents.Read More →

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