Multi-tool (lightweight) - Backpacking Light
2012年4月13日 · I don't want to scimp down to just a single blade because I want the versatility of the multi-tool. That said, weight is a critcal factor. Apr 13, 2012 at 3:50 am #1866775
Lightweight multi-tool - Backpacking Light
2012年8月27日 · If you're carrying a standalone knife anyway, you might want to consider the Leatherman Style PS Multi Tool ($19.95) which has pliers, scissors, and tweezers (but NO knife) and it weighs 1.6 ounces. Don't hold me to it, but it appears that this tool MIGHT be TSA-compliant… Campmor has both…
Do pliers belong in your kit? - Backpacking Light
2011年3月17日 · Is there a lightweight option that only has pliers + knife blade? Is there a way to lighten my existing tool by removing extraneous junk? One thing I'm have a really hard time giving up is a small multi-tool I have a Gerber Clutch (2.8oz) and am considering a Leatherman squirt PS4 (1.9oz). I use the knife and pliers, and nothing else.
Ultralight Pliers - Backpacking Light
2023年1月1日 · I took a pair of Quarrow Turtle 8 multi-tool fishing pliers and removed the components on the handles by grinding the two rivets down and then punching them out with a small nail. All I wanted was the pliers and wire cutters and that lowered the weight from 1.8 oz …
Lightweight Wood Saws for Backpacking
2020年7月22日 · Learn how to choose and use lightweight wood saws for backpacking, such as pruning saws, folding saws, and buck saws. Compare features, performance, and weight of different models from Bahco, Suluk46, Coghlan's, and Sven Saw.
Modest Mod of a Leatherman tool - Backpacking Light
2013年4月20日 · In addition to my knife, I appreciate having a small pair of pliers, scissors, and a saw. I seem to find uses for these, and I've always carried a mini multi-tool for that purpose. For about two years I've carried a Leatherman Squirt PS4 that I modified by replacing the screwdriver/bottle opener parts with a small saw blade.
WHAT IS YOUR BEST MULTI USE TOOL FOR OPENING WILD IDEAS …
2015年1月6日 · It's the most powerful of multi-use tools. In case the bear can is compromised, you can use it to convince the bears those are not the snacks they're looking for. In case you haven't mastered the Force, try a nylon washer.
knife/multitool - Backpacking Light
2005年11月26日 · I keep a single-edge razor blade in my essentials as a back-up survival tool– cheap and light as can be and you could do an emergency appendectomy with it [grin]. Nov 27, 2005 at 6:41 am #1345960 David Lewis
Leatherman Tread modifications - Backpacking Light
2019年5月5日 · Interested in acquiring a “Leatherman Tread”. Equally starting on developing some customised links to replace some of the items typically found on a multi-tool. Interested to know if anyone else has thought of this or developed …
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2023年12月10日 · Zpacks Ultralight Multi-Pack. Photo Credit: Zpacks. It is invaluable to keep a number of small pieces handy. I had no problem attaching the Zpacks Ultralight Multi-Pack to other brands of packs as long as the shoulder straps had some loops or daisy chains. Initially, I was clipping all four points, but eventually, I just decided to attach two ...