HOGCDR
04-06-2009, 10:03 AM
GEAR USED WHILE MOTORCYCLE CAMPING
ALL PHOTOS (LEFT TO RIGHT, TOP TO BOTTOM)P^P^
1. MOTORCYCLE CAMPING GEAR-STORAGE BAG, SHOVEL, SAW, HATCH, MALLET, MISC BAG, COT, SLEEPING BAG & PAD, TENT, BLANKET, PONCHO, KITCHEN BAG, FUEL, COFFEE PRESS CUP, POTS
http://images47.fotki.com/v1472/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0438-vi.jpg
a. REI HALF DOME TENT, LUXURYLITE COT, BIG AGNES SLEEPING PAD & BAG
http://images44.fotki.com/v1469/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0440-vi.jpg
b. GERBER SHOVEL, SAW, HATCH, MALLET, BLANKET, PONCHO, MISC ZIPPER BAG
http://images23.fotki.com/v857/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0443-vi.jpg
c. COFFEE PRESS CUP, GAS, POTS, KITCHEN ZIPPER BAG
http://images47.fotki.com/v1464/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0445-vi.jpg
d. WATER PROOF STORAGE BAG
http://images49.fotki.com/v1459/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0446-th.jpg
2. REI HALF DOME 2-MAN 4-SEAON TENT: FOOTPRINT, FLY, POLES, TENT, STAKES
FOOTPRINT
http://images49.fotki.com/v1460/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0448-th.jpg
TENT
http://images42.fotki.com/v1318/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0449-th.jpg
POLES
http://images44.fotki.com/v1468/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0453-th.jpg
SUMMER SETUP-REI'S HALF DOME HAS 2 LARGE OPENING, ONE ON EACH SIDE FOR EASY ACCESS
http://images49.fotki.com/v1456/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0459-th.jpg
WITH FLY
http://images42.fotki.com/v1318/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0462-th.jpg
REI HALF DOME
http://www.rei.com/product/728308 :tent4:
REI's most popular 2-person backpacking tent, the Half Dome HC, provides a spacious interior and a simple, fast setup.
· Hub/combi (HC) pole design combines variable-diameter poles and a
· center hub/pole attachment
· Variable pole diameters cause poles to flex in such a way that creates
· greater interior space around shoulders and head
· Hub and poles never need to be separated and hub/pole design adds
· stability at their connection point
· Quick and easy setup; simply hook center of tent to hub, attach poles at
· tent corners and clip tent to poles
· DAC Featherlite® poles offer a high strength-to-weight ratio and use
· extruded construction instead of glued inserts to reduce chance of
· breakage
· 9-section shockcorded poles break down to fit easily in your backpack
· 2 doors and vestibules for super-convenient entry/exit and separate
· storage areas
· Insider floor seams are engineered to create a nice, clean taut pitch and
· maximize floor space; factory seam-taping ensure a waterproof seal
· Large D-shaped doors with no-see-um mesh panels and no-see-um mesh
· front and rear windows allow cross-ventilation, preventing condensation
· Tent stays organized with the attic (included) and interior pockets
· Full-coverage, factory-sealed, UV-resistant, taut polyester rainfly protects
· the tent; two roof vents allow excellent airflow to prevent condensation
· Nicely placed clear film window in rainfly is the perfect size to view the
· weather conditions from inside tent
· Leak-proof rainfly construction ensures that water won't sneak through
· susceptible areas such as guy-out points and zippers in wet conditions
· Attention to detail shows in the reflective guy points and adjustable
· cleat-ock tie-downs on the rainfly
· Footprint (sold separately) extends the life of your tent by protecting it from
· abrasive wear and tear
· Save weight by creating a minimalist shelter using rainfly, poles and
· footprint only
· Comes with guylines and tighteners, stakes, pole repair tube, pole and
· stake bags, and tapered, easy-to-stuff compression stuff sack
· Average minimum weight specification is based on tent, rainfly and poles
· only
FOOT PRINT
REI HALF DOME FOOT PRINT
http://www.rei.com/product/728309
Use this lightweight nylon tarp under your REI Half Dome 2 HC tent to protect its floor from abrasion and wear.
· Sized a bit smaller than tent floor to prevent pooling of water between tent
· and ground sheet during wet weather
· Attaches easily underneath tent with bartacked elastic loops
3. LUXURY LITE COT-ALUMINUM CROSS POLES (BLACK & GOLD), SIDE FOLDING POLES, PLASTIC FEET, NYLON BED
http://images42.fotki.com/v1318/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0464-vi.jpg
a. LAY OUT
http://images46.fotki.com/v1483/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0465-th.jpg
b. FOLDING SIDE POLE INSERTED INTO SIDE SLEEVES
http://images46.fotki.com/v1483/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0469-th.jpg
c. SIDE POLES COMPLETELY INSERTED, CROSS POLES INSERTED INTO FEET AND CLIPPED INTO SIDE
http://images23.fotki.com/v857/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0471-th.jpg
d. SETUP ABOUT 4" OFF THE FLOOR
http://images47.fotki.com/v1479/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0473-th.jpg
LUXURYLITE COT
http://luxurylite.com/cotindex.html
4. BIG AGNES INSULATED PAD AND BAG SLEEPING BAG (-15 DEGREES)
http://images49.fotki.com/v1459/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0474-vi.jpg
Lost Ranger 15° FILL GOOSE DOWNP^
http://bigagnes.com/Products/Detail/Bag/LostRanger
· Integrated pad sleeve. Never roll off your pad again
· Rectangular shape offers more room in foot box and shoulders
· Cotton storage sack & nylon stuff sack included
· Built in pillow pocket holds a fleece or Big Agnes pillow
· Interior fabric loops for sleeping bag liners
· 70" YKK #8 zipper. Mate together our left and right zip bags with same
· size zipper
· No-draft collar seals around neck to keep cold air from sneaking in
· No-draft wedge insulates the connection between the bag and pad
· No-draft zipper tube insulates along the length of the zipper
· Shell fabric: Down proof, nylon microfiber rip-stop. WR surface treatment
· to repel water
· Lining: Soft and breathable, down proof nylon microfiber with stain
· resistant finish
· Pad sleeve fabric: Nylon rip-stop. WR surface treatment to repel water
· LEFT OR RIGHT ZIPPER? When you are in the bag, on your back, the
· right zip will be on
· your right side, left zip on your left side
Cross Mountain 40° Climashield HL P^
(When added as system with the Lost Ranger adds 25 degrees)
http://bigagnes.com/Products/Detail/Bag/CrossMountain
· Integrated pad sleeve. Never roll off your pad again
· Rectangular shape offers more room in foot box and shoulders
· Cotton storage sack & nylon stuff sack included
· Built in pillow pocket holds a fleece or Big Agnes Pillow
· Interior fabric loops for sleeping bag liners
· 70" YKK #8 zipper. Mate together any of our left and right zip bags with
· the same size zipper
· Shell: Nylon rip-stop. WR surface treatment to repel water
· Lining: Soft, breathable nylon with stain resistant finish
· Pad sleeve: Nylon rip-stop. WR surface treatment to repel water
· Synthetic Insulation: Climashield HL: High Loft synthetic fill
· A-Shingo: A patented, shingle construction that utilizes an anchor system
· to create more
· trapped air space and maximize heat containment by eliminating gapping
· LEFT OR RIGHT ZIPPER? When you are in the bag, on your back, the
· right zip will be on your right side, left zip on your left side
Insulated Air CoreP^
http://bigagnes.com/Products/Detail/Pad/InsulatedAirCore
· Light and compact three season pad, with 2.5" of comfort
· PrimaLoft™ eco: synthetic insulation made from 50% recycled materials used in all 20"
· wide pads
· M3 synthetic insulation used in the 25" wide pad
· I-beam construction eliminates welded seams to reduce cold spots and
· ensures quick
· inflation/deflation, consistent air flow and stability
· 20" pads: Durable, lightweight 50D nylon diamond rip-stop top and bottom
· 25" pad: Durable, 70D nylon top and bottom
· Internal polyurethane coating
· Add a closed cell foam pad in colder temperatures for extra insulation
· Non-breakable brass valve with plastic coated EZ-Flate™ mouthpiece
· Store unrolled with valve open
· Includes stuff sack and repair kit. The repair kit is in a small pocket on the
· inside of the
· stuff sack. It's sort of hidden, so look twice!
· Each pad individually inflated and tested
· EZ-Flate Valve instructions: Twist black part of valve counter-clockwise to
· open. Blow into
· valve to inflate. Hold gray portion of valve in mouth while spinning black
· portion clockwise
· to close.
Sleeping Giant Memory Foam PillowP^
http://fullthrottlecamping.com/Accessories/AirCorePillow
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A layer of memory foam on top of your pillow makes sleeping in the backcountry even better! Get the complete Deluxe version that includes an air pillow and the memory foam or use a pillow you already have and add to the Pillow Upgrade Kit.
· Pillows will fit inside Big Agnes sleeping bag pillow pocket.
· The two pillow options: Deluxe or Upgrade Kit Deluxe: includes memory
· foam, air pillow, cover & stuff sack. 8.5oz Kit: includes memory foam,
· cover & stuff sack. 6.5oz
· 16" x 12" Flat size
· 7.5" x 9" x 3" Packed size in stuff sack
· 7.5" x 3" Rolled compressed size
Exped Pillow/PumpP^
http://fullthrottlecamping.com/Accessories/PillowPump
Packs to the size of a large fist, weighs next to nothing, fits Exped and Big Agnes valves (adapter for Big Agnes valves included) - and when you’re done inflating your sleeping mat, close off the ports and the pump becomes a great little pillow! These sell out quickly at every rally.
a. PAD INSERTED INTO THE SLEEVE ON THE BOTTOM
http://images47.fotki.com/v1463/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0476-th.jpg
b. COMPLETED ON COT
http://images23.fotki.com/v857/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0479-th.jpg
5. MALLET, STAKES, SAW, HATCH, SHOVEL, MISC ZIPPER BAG
http://images46.fotki.com/v1482/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0481-vi.jpg
a. MALLET, STAKES, SAW, HATCH, SHOVEL, MISC ZIPPER BAG (LED FLASHLIGHT, NYLON LINE, EXTRA BATTERIES, SEWING & TENT REPAIR KIT, HEAD LED LIGHT, GERBER SHARPENER, LEATHERMAN
http://images46.fotki.com/v1482/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0482-vi.jpg
Gerber Knives, GB-45912 Back Paxed
http://www.knivesplus.com/GB-45912-Gerber.HTML
Gerber Axes all feature a tough hollow Polyamid handle with lanyard hole, injection molded around a forged stainless steel head, and ballistic nylon head cover. Back Paxe 2.63" blade, nylon cover, 8.88" overall
Gerber Gator Saw I, GB-49472
Gerber Gator Saw I
http://www.knivesplus.com/gerber-gator-saw-gb-49472.html
The Gerber Gator Saw I is a collapsible outdoor saw with components that snap-fit together. The blades are secured by a wing nut that has an end clip, to prevent loss in the field. The rubberized Gator textured handle insures maximum grip, even in wet conditions, and the hand guard protects the knuckles. Each Gator Saw I comes with a 10" stainless steel wood blade and a 10" stainless steel bone blade. A ballistic nylon sheath holds all of the components. The Gerber Gator Saw I is 5.50" wide by 13" long when assembled, and weighs 17.3 ounces.
Gerber Gorge Folding Shovel, GB-41578
http://www.knivesplus.com/gerbershovelgb-41578.htmlhttp://www.knivesplus.com/gerbershovelgb-41578.html
The illustrated Gerber Shovel is the Gerber Gorge Folding Shovel that features a spade made of heat treated carbon steel, with a non reflective black finish, that measures 6" long by 4.5" wide. The glass filled nylon handle of this Gerber shovel has a textured overmold for secure grip, a cross hatched square hammer area, an easy push button slide mechanism and a hanging hole. A black nylon drawstring storage bag is included with this Gerber shovel. The Gerber Gorge Folding Shovel has an overall length of 15.75" extended, folds to 8.125", and weighs 28 ounces.
6. ADD KITCHEN ZIPPER BAG, COFFEE CUP, FUEL, POT KIT
a. PONCHO, RED BAG (BRUSH & DUSTPAN, SINK STOPPER & TIDE, SHAMMY, DISPOSABLE WIPES, TOILET PAPER, POCKET ROCKET, TABLE COVER, POT TOOLS, LIGHTER, UTENSILS & CAN OPENER, DISH SOAP, POTS & DISHES
http://images47.fotki.com/v1454/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0484-vi.jpg
Petzl Tikka XP LED Headlamp
http://www.rei.com/product/751760
Don't let the small size fool you—this headlamp packs a punch, with a powerful and adjustable beam, tilt head and battery-status indicator.
· "Easily the brightest mini-lamp we tested," said Backpacker Magazine (March 2006 Gear Guide issue)
· Durable plastic housing is highly water resistant for confident use in wet conditions
· Adjustable elastic band comfortably fits a variety of head sizes; tilting ratchet head adjusts light where you need it without crooking your neck
· Three-color battery-charge indicator provides visual status of remaining battery life, eliminating guesswork
· Powered by three AAA batteries, headlamp can provide up to 120 hours of light on low setting
· Super-powerful Boost mode produces nearly double the light of maximum level when you need extra visibility
· Boost mode stays active no more than 20 seconds to prevent overheating of the LED circuitry
· Powerful 1-watt LED bulb never needs replacement
· Slide-away diffuser lens cover changes beam shape from spotlight to area light for different conditions
· Four-way power switch controls light modes: maximum, optimum, economy and flashing strobe
· Separate Boost switch for on-demand lighting to cut through the dark
SureFire G2 LED Flashlight
http://www.rei.com/product/779784
The high-intensity, long-running SureFire G2® LED flashlight blasts a tactical-level beam that's ideal for the great outdoors and everyday use.
· LED is controlled by a microprocessor for consistent performance
· Precision reflector produces a bright central beam with a gradually diminishing surrounding beam
· Coated, impact-resistant Lexan® window protects lens and emitter and helps maximize light output
· Rugged polymer body resists crushing, bending and corrosion
· Press tailcap switch for momentary on; twist for constant on
· Patented lockout feature prevents accidental activation while the flashlight is in your pocket or pack
· 2 CR123A lithium batteries (included) provide 12 hrs. of run time
Leatherman Surge Multi-Tool
http://www.rei.com/product/728652
A work-site juggernaut, Surge features easy-to-unlock blades, two bit-drivers with bits, plus a unique blade exchanger for added versatility.
· Made from 100% stainless steel to provide years of dependable service; each implement is heat-treated to optimal hardness for its function
· Secure, ultra-sharp blades are easy to open and close using lock-release on the outside of the handles
· Tools rotate individually, letting you easily grab one at a time
· New jaw design creates the strongest needlenose and regular pliers in the Leatherman® line
· 154 CM clip-point knife, serrated knife and a saw are easily accessible and efficiently handle cutting tasks
· Cross-cut file is designed to work effectively on wood or metal; ruler measures up to nine inches
· Unique blade exchanger lets you choose between a saw blade and a file
· Includes two bit-drivers with two double-end steel bits with 3/16-inch screwdriver, plus #1 and #2 Phillips screwdrivers
· 5/16-inch screwdriver, crimper, scissors, can/bottle opener, lanyard ring, awl with thread loop, and Phillips/flat tip eyeglasses screwdriver
· Wire strippers and newly designed wire cutters, hard-wire, and stranded-wire cutters offer 58% more cutting area
· Comes with Leatherman® leather carrying sheath
Brunton Echo Porro Prism Waterproof 8 x 45 Full-Size Binoculars
http://www.rei.com/product/768678
These Brunton binoculars are affordable, fogproof and waterproof—making them great for everyday use!
· Binoculars are nitrogen-purged for a stable atmosphere inside, making them fogproof and waterproof
· Bak-4 porro prism optics are fully multicoated for improved light transmission; diopter adjustment corrects for eye variation
· Aluminum frame with ergonomic body armor protects binoculars from bumps and falls and accommodates a solid grip
· Twist-up eye relief system allows binoculars to be with eye glasses
· Tripod/monopod compatible
· Includes protective carrying case, lens covers and neck strap
MSR Pocket Rocket Backpacking Stove
http://www.rei.com/product/660163
Hands-down winner in the race for space! The tiny MSR Pocket Rocket stove delivers full-size performance yet fits into the smallest corner of your pack.
· Lightweight and compact, weighing just over 3 oz., the Pocket Rocket boils a liter of water in less than 4 min.!
· Stove is simple to operate, with no priming, preheating or pressurizing required; simply turn it on, light and start cooking
· Fully-adjustable flame, from a rolling boil to a slow simmer, lets you cook gourmet meals; control valve is easy to operate even with gloved hands
· Serrated pot-supports prevent the pot from shifting; folds up compact for travel
· Compatible with most self-sealing canister fuel, making it a great choice for global travel
· Includes a protective, custom-fit travel case
· Fuel canister sold separately
· Weight includes stove, not the canister
REI Campware Nonstick Cookset – Medium
http://www.rei.com/product/765750
Use the REI Campware nonstick cookset to create elaborate, delicious camp meals without the hassle of difficult, time-consuming cleanups.
· Cookset works well for campers who enjoy sauteing, frying, flipping pancakes and boiling water for pasta
· Teflon® Classic coating provides excellent nonstick performance, making the post-meal cleanup a breeze
· Rounded bottom edges allow easy cleaning and improve heating efficiency
· Spiral pattern on the bottom of pots and fry pans grips stove and grill top
· Pots and pans nest together for easy packing
· Kit contains 1.5 qt. and 2.5 qt. pots with fry pan lids, pot gripper, two small camp towels and a mesh storage bag
· Fry pan lids are 7.5 in. and 8.9 in. in diameter
REI Backpacker First Aid Kit
http://www.rei.com/product/736308
Our REI® Backpacker First Aid Kit has custom-size see-through pockets ideal for quick identification and immediate access to first aid items.
· Contains a wide assortment of bandages and essentials for treating
· anything from common complaints such as blisters and splinters to larger
· wounds
· For wound management: irrigation syringe, 9'' x 5'' abdominal or pressure
· pad and 1 pair latex-free gloves
· Bandages: 3'' x 4'' non-stick pads (2), 2'' x 2'' gauze pads (8), 4'' x 4''
· gauze sponges (8)
· Also 3 in. x 4.1 yds. stretch gauze roll, 2 in. x 4.1 yds. stretch gauze roll,
· knuckle elastic bandages and fingertip elastic bandages (5 each)
· And butterfly closures (10), 3/4'' x 3'' adhesive bandages (5) and 1'' x 3''
· adhesive bandages (10)
· For blisters: 3'' x4'' moleskin (4), 1 in. x 10 yds. tape; for sprains or breaks:
· 3 in. elastic bandage and 3.75'' x 30'' wire splint
· Antibacterial wipes (3), triple antibiotic ointment (3), sting relief wipes (3),
· hydrocortisone (2), aloe vera gel, pvp iodine wipes (12)
· Cotton swabs (6), antimicrobial hand wipe, and sealable waste bag
· Medications include: Cetafen Extra® (6), Nutralox® (6), Proprinal® (6),
· antihistamine (4), and pill vials (4); labels (4)
· Other necessities: 4.5 in. bandage scissors, 3.5 in. splinter forceps, safety
· pins (6), accident report forms (2) and pencil
· All of this, plus '' The Wilderness First Aid Manual'' by Dr. William Forgey,
· is contained in a durable, nylon organizer bag with handles
· Compact, lightweight kit weighs only 25 ounces
Windmill Trekker Stormproof Lighter
http://www.rei.com/outlet/product/788897
The Trekker Stormproof Lighter from Windmill will ignite your backpacking stove and candle lantern under the most extreme conditions!
· Water-resistant case keeps the lighter dry in the worst weather scenarios;
· rubberized for a non-slip grip
· Windproof design withstands winds 70 - 80 mph
· Adjustable butane flame burns extremely hot and clean; butane sold
· separately
· Hi-temp flame features a controllable gas flow for use at elevations up to
· 10,000 feet
· Piezo-electric ignitor is good for over 30,000 ignitions
· Includes a wrist lanyard
ALL PHOTOS (LEFT TO RIGHT, TOP TO BOTTOM)P^P^
1. MOTORCYCLE CAMPING GEAR-STORAGE BAG, SHOVEL, SAW, HATCH, MALLET, MISC BAG, COT, SLEEPING BAG & PAD, TENT, BLANKET, PONCHO, KITCHEN BAG, FUEL, COFFEE PRESS CUP, POTS
http://images47.fotki.com/v1472/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0438-vi.jpg
a. REI HALF DOME TENT, LUXURYLITE COT, BIG AGNES SLEEPING PAD & BAG
http://images44.fotki.com/v1469/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0440-vi.jpg
b. GERBER SHOVEL, SAW, HATCH, MALLET, BLANKET, PONCHO, MISC ZIPPER BAG
http://images23.fotki.com/v857/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0443-vi.jpg
c. COFFEE PRESS CUP, GAS, POTS, KITCHEN ZIPPER BAG
http://images47.fotki.com/v1464/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0445-vi.jpg
d. WATER PROOF STORAGE BAG
http://images49.fotki.com/v1459/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0446-th.jpg
2. REI HALF DOME 2-MAN 4-SEAON TENT: FOOTPRINT, FLY, POLES, TENT, STAKES
FOOTPRINT
http://images49.fotki.com/v1460/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0448-th.jpg
TENT
http://images42.fotki.com/v1318/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0449-th.jpg
POLES
http://images44.fotki.com/v1468/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0453-th.jpg
SUMMER SETUP-REI'S HALF DOME HAS 2 LARGE OPENING, ONE ON EACH SIDE FOR EASY ACCESS
http://images49.fotki.com/v1456/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0459-th.jpg
WITH FLY
http://images42.fotki.com/v1318/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0462-th.jpg
REI HALF DOME
http://www.rei.com/product/728308 :tent4:
REI's most popular 2-person backpacking tent, the Half Dome HC, provides a spacious interior and a simple, fast setup.
· Hub/combi (HC) pole design combines variable-diameter poles and a
· center hub/pole attachment
· Variable pole diameters cause poles to flex in such a way that creates
· greater interior space around shoulders and head
· Hub and poles never need to be separated and hub/pole design adds
· stability at their connection point
· Quick and easy setup; simply hook center of tent to hub, attach poles at
· tent corners and clip tent to poles
· DAC Featherlite® poles offer a high strength-to-weight ratio and use
· extruded construction instead of glued inserts to reduce chance of
· breakage
· 9-section shockcorded poles break down to fit easily in your backpack
· 2 doors and vestibules for super-convenient entry/exit and separate
· storage areas
· Insider floor seams are engineered to create a nice, clean taut pitch and
· maximize floor space; factory seam-taping ensure a waterproof seal
· Large D-shaped doors with no-see-um mesh panels and no-see-um mesh
· front and rear windows allow cross-ventilation, preventing condensation
· Tent stays organized with the attic (included) and interior pockets
· Full-coverage, factory-sealed, UV-resistant, taut polyester rainfly protects
· the tent; two roof vents allow excellent airflow to prevent condensation
· Nicely placed clear film window in rainfly is the perfect size to view the
· weather conditions from inside tent
· Leak-proof rainfly construction ensures that water won't sneak through
· susceptible areas such as guy-out points and zippers in wet conditions
· Attention to detail shows in the reflective guy points and adjustable
· cleat-ock tie-downs on the rainfly
· Footprint (sold separately) extends the life of your tent by protecting it from
· abrasive wear and tear
· Save weight by creating a minimalist shelter using rainfly, poles and
· footprint only
· Comes with guylines and tighteners, stakes, pole repair tube, pole and
· stake bags, and tapered, easy-to-stuff compression stuff sack
· Average minimum weight specification is based on tent, rainfly and poles
· only
FOOT PRINT
REI HALF DOME FOOT PRINT
http://www.rei.com/product/728309
Use this lightweight nylon tarp under your REI Half Dome 2 HC tent to protect its floor from abrasion and wear.
· Sized a bit smaller than tent floor to prevent pooling of water between tent
· and ground sheet during wet weather
· Attaches easily underneath tent with bartacked elastic loops
3. LUXURY LITE COT-ALUMINUM CROSS POLES (BLACK & GOLD), SIDE FOLDING POLES, PLASTIC FEET, NYLON BED
http://images42.fotki.com/v1318/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0464-vi.jpg
a. LAY OUT
http://images46.fotki.com/v1483/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0465-th.jpg
b. FOLDING SIDE POLE INSERTED INTO SIDE SLEEVES
http://images46.fotki.com/v1483/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0469-th.jpg
c. SIDE POLES COMPLETELY INSERTED, CROSS POLES INSERTED INTO FEET AND CLIPPED INTO SIDE
http://images23.fotki.com/v857/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0471-th.jpg
d. SETUP ABOUT 4" OFF THE FLOOR
http://images47.fotki.com/v1479/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0473-th.jpg
LUXURYLITE COT
http://luxurylite.com/cotindex.html
4. BIG AGNES INSULATED PAD AND BAG SLEEPING BAG (-15 DEGREES)
http://images49.fotki.com/v1459/photos/7/1485527/7399174/Apr032009_CAMPINGGEAR_0474-vi.jpg
Lost Ranger 15° FILL GOOSE DOWNP^
http://bigagnes.com/Products/Detail/Bag/LostRanger
· Integrated pad sleeve. Never roll off your pad again
· Rectangular shape offers more room in foot box and shoulders
· Cotton storage sack & nylon stuff sack included
· Built in pillow pocket holds a fleece or Big Agnes pillow
· Interior fabric loops for sleeping bag liners
· 70" YKK #8 zipper. Mate together our left and right zip bags with same
· size zipper
· No-draft collar seals around neck to keep cold air from sneaking in
· No-draft wedge insulates the connection between the bag and pad
· No-draft zipper tube insulates along the length of the zipper
· Shell fabric: Down proof, nylon microfiber rip-stop. WR surface treatment
· to repel water
· Lining: Soft and breathable, down proof nylon microfiber with stain
· resistant finish
· Pad sleeve fabric: Nylon rip-stop. WR surface treatment to repel water
· LEFT OR RIGHT ZIPPER? When you are in the bag, on your back, the
· right zip will be on
· your right side, left zip on your left side
Cross Mountain 40° Climashield HL P^
(When added as system with the Lost Ranger adds 25 degrees)
http://bigagnes.com/Products/Detail/Bag/CrossMountain
· Integrated pad sleeve. Never roll off your pad again
· Rectangular shape offers more room in foot box and shoulders
· Cotton storage sack & nylon stuff sack included
· Built in pillow pocket holds a fleece or Big Agnes Pillow
· Interior fabric loops for sleeping bag liners
· 70" YKK #8 zipper. Mate together any of our left and right zip bags with
· the same size zipper
· Shell: Nylon rip-stop. WR surface treatment to repel water
· Lining: Soft, breathable nylon with stain resistant finish
· Pad sleeve: Nylon rip-stop. WR surface treatment to repel water
· Synthetic Insulation: Climashield HL: High Loft synthetic fill
· A-Shingo: A patented, shingle construction that utilizes an anchor system
· to create more
· trapped air space and maximize heat containment by eliminating gapping
· LEFT OR RIGHT ZIPPER? When you are in the bag, on your back, the
· right zip will be on your right side, left zip on your left side
Insulated Air CoreP^
http://bigagnes.com/Products/Detail/Pad/InsulatedAirCore
· Light and compact three season pad, with 2.5" of comfort
· PrimaLoft™ eco: synthetic insulation made from 50% recycled materials used in all 20"
· wide pads
· M3 synthetic insulation used in the 25" wide pad
· I-beam construction eliminates welded seams to reduce cold spots and
· ensures quick
· inflation/deflation, consistent air flow and stability
· 20" pads: Durable, lightweight 50D nylon diamond rip-stop top and bottom
· 25" pad: Durable, 70D nylon top and bottom
· Internal polyurethane coating
· Add a closed cell foam pad in colder temperatures for extra insulation
· Non-breakable brass valve with plastic coated EZ-Flate™ mouthpiece
· Store unrolled with valve open
· Includes stuff sack and repair kit. The repair kit is in a small pocket on the
· inside of the
· stuff sack. It's sort of hidden, so look twice!
· Each pad individually inflated and tested
· EZ-Flate Valve instructions: Twist black part of valve counter-clockwise to
· open. Blow into
· valve to inflate. Hold gray portion of valve in mouth while spinning black
· portion clockwise
· to close.
Sleeping Giant Memory Foam PillowP^
http://fullthrottlecamping.com/Accessories/AirCorePillow
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A layer of memory foam on top of your pillow makes sleeping in the backcountry even better! Get the complete Deluxe version that includes an air pillow and the memory foam or use a pillow you already have and add to the Pillow Upgrade Kit.
· Pillows will fit inside Big Agnes sleeping bag pillow pocket.
· The two pillow options: Deluxe or Upgrade Kit Deluxe: includes memory
· foam, air pillow, cover & stuff sack. 8.5oz Kit: includes memory foam,
· cover & stuff sack. 6.5oz
· 16" x 12" Flat size
· 7.5" x 9" x 3" Packed size in stuff sack
· 7.5" x 3" Rolled compressed size
Exped Pillow/PumpP^
http://fullthrottlecamping.com/Accessories/PillowPump
Packs to the size of a large fist, weighs next to nothing, fits Exped and Big Agnes valves (adapter for Big Agnes valves included) - and when you’re done inflating your sleeping mat, close off the ports and the pump becomes a great little pillow! These sell out quickly at every rally.
a. PAD INSERTED INTO THE SLEEVE ON THE BOTTOM
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b. COMPLETED ON COT
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5. MALLET, STAKES, SAW, HATCH, SHOVEL, MISC ZIPPER BAG
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a. MALLET, STAKES, SAW, HATCH, SHOVEL, MISC ZIPPER BAG (LED FLASHLIGHT, NYLON LINE, EXTRA BATTERIES, SEWING & TENT REPAIR KIT, HEAD LED LIGHT, GERBER SHARPENER, LEATHERMAN
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Gerber Knives, GB-45912 Back Paxed
http://www.knivesplus.com/GB-45912-Gerber.HTML
Gerber Axes all feature a tough hollow Polyamid handle with lanyard hole, injection molded around a forged stainless steel head, and ballistic nylon head cover. Back Paxe 2.63" blade, nylon cover, 8.88" overall
Gerber Gator Saw I, GB-49472
Gerber Gator Saw I
http://www.knivesplus.com/gerber-gator-saw-gb-49472.html
The Gerber Gator Saw I is a collapsible outdoor saw with components that snap-fit together. The blades are secured by a wing nut that has an end clip, to prevent loss in the field. The rubberized Gator textured handle insures maximum grip, even in wet conditions, and the hand guard protects the knuckles. Each Gator Saw I comes with a 10" stainless steel wood blade and a 10" stainless steel bone blade. A ballistic nylon sheath holds all of the components. The Gerber Gator Saw I is 5.50" wide by 13" long when assembled, and weighs 17.3 ounces.
Gerber Gorge Folding Shovel, GB-41578
http://www.knivesplus.com/gerbershovelgb-41578.htmlhttp://www.knivesplus.com/gerbershovelgb-41578.html
The illustrated Gerber Shovel is the Gerber Gorge Folding Shovel that features a spade made of heat treated carbon steel, with a non reflective black finish, that measures 6" long by 4.5" wide. The glass filled nylon handle of this Gerber shovel has a textured overmold for secure grip, a cross hatched square hammer area, an easy push button slide mechanism and a hanging hole. A black nylon drawstring storage bag is included with this Gerber shovel. The Gerber Gorge Folding Shovel has an overall length of 15.75" extended, folds to 8.125", and weighs 28 ounces.
6. ADD KITCHEN ZIPPER BAG, COFFEE CUP, FUEL, POT KIT
a. PONCHO, RED BAG (BRUSH & DUSTPAN, SINK STOPPER & TIDE, SHAMMY, DISPOSABLE WIPES, TOILET PAPER, POCKET ROCKET, TABLE COVER, POT TOOLS, LIGHTER, UTENSILS & CAN OPENER, DISH SOAP, POTS & DISHES
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Petzl Tikka XP LED Headlamp
http://www.rei.com/product/751760
Don't let the small size fool you—this headlamp packs a punch, with a powerful and adjustable beam, tilt head and battery-status indicator.
· "Easily the brightest mini-lamp we tested," said Backpacker Magazine (March 2006 Gear Guide issue)
· Durable plastic housing is highly water resistant for confident use in wet conditions
· Adjustable elastic band comfortably fits a variety of head sizes; tilting ratchet head adjusts light where you need it without crooking your neck
· Three-color battery-charge indicator provides visual status of remaining battery life, eliminating guesswork
· Powered by three AAA batteries, headlamp can provide up to 120 hours of light on low setting
· Super-powerful Boost mode produces nearly double the light of maximum level when you need extra visibility
· Boost mode stays active no more than 20 seconds to prevent overheating of the LED circuitry
· Powerful 1-watt LED bulb never needs replacement
· Slide-away diffuser lens cover changes beam shape from spotlight to area light for different conditions
· Four-way power switch controls light modes: maximum, optimum, economy and flashing strobe
· Separate Boost switch for on-demand lighting to cut through the dark
SureFire G2 LED Flashlight
http://www.rei.com/product/779784
The high-intensity, long-running SureFire G2® LED flashlight blasts a tactical-level beam that's ideal for the great outdoors and everyday use.
· LED is controlled by a microprocessor for consistent performance
· Precision reflector produces a bright central beam with a gradually diminishing surrounding beam
· Coated, impact-resistant Lexan® window protects lens and emitter and helps maximize light output
· Rugged polymer body resists crushing, bending and corrosion
· Press tailcap switch for momentary on; twist for constant on
· Patented lockout feature prevents accidental activation while the flashlight is in your pocket or pack
· 2 CR123A lithium batteries (included) provide 12 hrs. of run time
Leatherman Surge Multi-Tool
http://www.rei.com/product/728652
A work-site juggernaut, Surge features easy-to-unlock blades, two bit-drivers with bits, plus a unique blade exchanger for added versatility.
· Made from 100% stainless steel to provide years of dependable service; each implement is heat-treated to optimal hardness for its function
· Secure, ultra-sharp blades are easy to open and close using lock-release on the outside of the handles
· Tools rotate individually, letting you easily grab one at a time
· New jaw design creates the strongest needlenose and regular pliers in the Leatherman® line
· 154 CM clip-point knife, serrated knife and a saw are easily accessible and efficiently handle cutting tasks
· Cross-cut file is designed to work effectively on wood or metal; ruler measures up to nine inches
· Unique blade exchanger lets you choose between a saw blade and a file
· Includes two bit-drivers with two double-end steel bits with 3/16-inch screwdriver, plus #1 and #2 Phillips screwdrivers
· 5/16-inch screwdriver, crimper, scissors, can/bottle opener, lanyard ring, awl with thread loop, and Phillips/flat tip eyeglasses screwdriver
· Wire strippers and newly designed wire cutters, hard-wire, and stranded-wire cutters offer 58% more cutting area
· Comes with Leatherman® leather carrying sheath
Brunton Echo Porro Prism Waterproof 8 x 45 Full-Size Binoculars
http://www.rei.com/product/768678
These Brunton binoculars are affordable, fogproof and waterproof—making them great for everyday use!
· Binoculars are nitrogen-purged for a stable atmosphere inside, making them fogproof and waterproof
· Bak-4 porro prism optics are fully multicoated for improved light transmission; diopter adjustment corrects for eye variation
· Aluminum frame with ergonomic body armor protects binoculars from bumps and falls and accommodates a solid grip
· Twist-up eye relief system allows binoculars to be with eye glasses
· Tripod/monopod compatible
· Includes protective carrying case, lens covers and neck strap
MSR Pocket Rocket Backpacking Stove
http://www.rei.com/product/660163
Hands-down winner in the race for space! The tiny MSR Pocket Rocket stove delivers full-size performance yet fits into the smallest corner of your pack.
· Lightweight and compact, weighing just over 3 oz., the Pocket Rocket boils a liter of water in less than 4 min.!
· Stove is simple to operate, with no priming, preheating or pressurizing required; simply turn it on, light and start cooking
· Fully-adjustable flame, from a rolling boil to a slow simmer, lets you cook gourmet meals; control valve is easy to operate even with gloved hands
· Serrated pot-supports prevent the pot from shifting; folds up compact for travel
· Compatible with most self-sealing canister fuel, making it a great choice for global travel
· Includes a protective, custom-fit travel case
· Fuel canister sold separately
· Weight includes stove, not the canister
REI Campware Nonstick Cookset – Medium
http://www.rei.com/product/765750
Use the REI Campware nonstick cookset to create elaborate, delicious camp meals without the hassle of difficult, time-consuming cleanups.
· Cookset works well for campers who enjoy sauteing, frying, flipping pancakes and boiling water for pasta
· Teflon® Classic coating provides excellent nonstick performance, making the post-meal cleanup a breeze
· Rounded bottom edges allow easy cleaning and improve heating efficiency
· Spiral pattern on the bottom of pots and fry pans grips stove and grill top
· Pots and pans nest together for easy packing
· Kit contains 1.5 qt. and 2.5 qt. pots with fry pan lids, pot gripper, two small camp towels and a mesh storage bag
· Fry pan lids are 7.5 in. and 8.9 in. in diameter
REI Backpacker First Aid Kit
http://www.rei.com/product/736308
Our REI® Backpacker First Aid Kit has custom-size see-through pockets ideal for quick identification and immediate access to first aid items.
· Contains a wide assortment of bandages and essentials for treating
· anything from common complaints such as blisters and splinters to larger
· wounds
· For wound management: irrigation syringe, 9'' x 5'' abdominal or pressure
· pad and 1 pair latex-free gloves
· Bandages: 3'' x 4'' non-stick pads (2), 2'' x 2'' gauze pads (8), 4'' x 4''
· gauze sponges (8)
· Also 3 in. x 4.1 yds. stretch gauze roll, 2 in. x 4.1 yds. stretch gauze roll,
· knuckle elastic bandages and fingertip elastic bandages (5 each)
· And butterfly closures (10), 3/4'' x 3'' adhesive bandages (5) and 1'' x 3''
· adhesive bandages (10)
· For blisters: 3'' x4'' moleskin (4), 1 in. x 10 yds. tape; for sprains or breaks:
· 3 in. elastic bandage and 3.75'' x 30'' wire splint
· Antibacterial wipes (3), triple antibiotic ointment (3), sting relief wipes (3),
· hydrocortisone (2), aloe vera gel, pvp iodine wipes (12)
· Cotton swabs (6), antimicrobial hand wipe, and sealable waste bag
· Medications include: Cetafen Extra® (6), Nutralox® (6), Proprinal® (6),
· antihistamine (4), and pill vials (4); labels (4)
· Other necessities: 4.5 in. bandage scissors, 3.5 in. splinter forceps, safety
· pins (6), accident report forms (2) and pencil
· All of this, plus '' The Wilderness First Aid Manual'' by Dr. William Forgey,
· is contained in a durable, nylon organizer bag with handles
· Compact, lightweight kit weighs only 25 ounces
Windmill Trekker Stormproof Lighter
http://www.rei.com/outlet/product/788897
The Trekker Stormproof Lighter from Windmill will ignite your backpacking stove and candle lantern under the most extreme conditions!
· Water-resistant case keeps the lighter dry in the worst weather scenarios;
· rubberized for a non-slip grip
· Windproof design withstands winds 70 - 80 mph
· Adjustable butane flame burns extremely hot and clean; butane sold
· separately
· Hi-temp flame features a controllable gas flow for use at elevations up to
· 10,000 feet
· Piezo-electric ignitor is good for over 30,000 ignitions
· Includes a wrist lanyard