Suluk46 presents, "On The Trail", a series of informative videos related to ultralight backpacking products, techniques, trips, and tutorials.
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EPISODE 1
Episode #1, hosted by Steve Evans, outlines the process of How to Cut a Thermarest Neoair to any length you desire and then reseal it using standard household items that you will find around your house. Once thought to be a complicated task, this episode breaks the process down into an easy step by step tutorial to ensure a successful modification.
EPISODE 2
Episode #2, hosted by Steve Evans, takes an in depth look at the World's Lightest Quilt. Covering the specifications, how to use it, and where to get one made, allows the audience to become much more familiar with this product and decide if it is a suitable piece of gear for the individual.
EPISODE 3
Episode #3, hosted by Steve Evans, with a guest appearance from Jason Deluca, covers a 5 day trip through Wakami Provincial Park on the 76 km long Height of Land Trail. With minimal information about this trail available both on the internet and from the park, this series of pictures and videos gives the viewer an idea of the type of terrain, weather, and general area that the hiker will encounter.
EPISODE 4
[PART 1]
Episode #4, hosted by Steve Evans, will document the entire process required to manufacture a Cuben Fiber Tarp. This 2 part tutorial will outline the tools, materials, and techniques required to turn this intimidating adventure into an enjoyable weekend project.
EPISODE 4
[PART 2]
Episode #4, hosted by Steve Evans, will document the entire process required to manufacture a Cuben Fiber Tarp. This 2 part tutorial will outline the tools, materials, and techniques required to turn this intimidating adventure into an enjoyable weekend project.
EPISODE 5
Episode #5, hosted by Steve Evans, gives the viewer a short tutorial and overview of the Nunatak Raku. This fully functional hybrid of an insulated down suit and a sleeping bag is a standard product offered by Nunatak USA, however, it was customized to have a temperature rating of 0*F.
EPISODE 6
Episode #6, hosted by Steve Evans, with a guest appearance from Jason Deluca, details a 2 day trip across the frozen lakes of Killarney Provincial Park and up to the top of Silver Peak. Originally, the trip was planned to be 3 days and 2 nights, but minimal snow levels and great weather made covering ground fast and easy. In the end, 2 days and one night was all that was needed to complete this route.
EPISODE 7
Episode #7, hosted by Steve Evans, follows his multi-day backpacking traverse of Zion National Park. His journey begins at Lee's Pass and finishes at The Grotto. Over the course of 3 days, Steve hikes The Hop Valley, Connector, Wildcat Canyon, and West Rim Trails before heading up and down Angel's Landing. His Base pack weight for this trip was less than 5 lbs.
EPISODE 8
Episode #8, hosted by Steve Evans, will document the entire process required to manufacture a set of titanium snow stakes. This tutorial will outline the tools, materials, and techniques required to cut, bend, and finish, your own set of snow anchors.