What Cowbow Camping Looks Like [Photo Journal]
MYOG Huaraches / DIY Tarahumara Running Sandals [128.5g / 4.53oz each]
Born to run barefoot? How about only 4mm of rubber between you and what you’re walking on! These are the Xero 4mm DIY huaraches sandal kit in size 12.
MYOG Trekking Poles [138.5g / 4.88oz]
These are $15 Gossamer Gear cork grips, $5 rubber end caps, and then $6 in 1/2” bamboo rods. I used this sealant / adhesive for $4.50: https://amzn.to/2RgGHTq [this link helps this blog’s monthly hosting fees]. I added Grosgrain ribbon to the … Continue reading “MYOG Trekking Poles [138.5g / 4.88oz]” →
7.5×9 DCF Flat Tarp [166g / 5.85oz]
Made and finally tested a 7.5×9 0.51oz/yard DCF tarp. Final weight is 166g or 5.85oz. I bonded the panels with Loctite U-09FL, used mostly DCF for all the lineloc and guyout points (thanksfor the tip John), and overall I love … Continue reading “7.5×9 DCF Flat Tarp [166g / 5.85oz]” →
MYOG Sun Hat [59g / 2.08oz]
I used nonstretchy thick mesh, a 50 SPF woven wicking sunproof material, 1/8” CCF foam, 1” elastic, a bit of cordage and a cinch lock I can sew into the hat with ribbon. Old hat was 101g, this one is … Continue reading “MYOG Sun Hat [59g / 2.08oz]” →
Splash & Bug Pyramid [38g / 1.34oz]
Fair Weather “Glamp” in May Gear Packing Video
Sub-7lb Ultralight Gear List for Fair Weather – May 2019
