DIY/MYOG/Hacks

I’ve been called MacGyver many times because I love to customize and create.

Below are links to my blog posts:

• Backpacks
  • Version 2 – UL Backpack Version 2 with ULTRA™ (2023)
  • Version 1 – I made an Ultralight Backpack! (2022)
• Quilts/Sleeping Bags
  • Converting a Down Throw into a Summer Quilt
  • Converting a Sleeping Bag to a Quilt (and adding down)
  • Increasing the Length of my Sleeping Bag
• Wearables
  • Converting a Down Throw into Down Wear (skirt, leg warmers, socks, mittens)
  • My $4 Skirt and Tall Gaiters
  • Turning Socks into Mittens
• Miscellaneous
  • Ultralight Ultra-Simple Keychain Wallet (2023)
  • Camera/Phone Cases
    • Version 2 – Phone/Camera Case . . . made from Frogg Toggs Pouch
    • Version 1 – Custom Phone/Camera Case . . . made from Dry Sack
  • Mesh Window Coverings for Car Camping (2023)
  • Preserving Memories, A Labor of Love (2023)

Future blog posts:

• Inline Sawyer Filter
• Prefilter/Water Scoop
• Converting Hiking Pants into a Skirt
• Customizing Gossamer Gear Packs
• Customizing Big Agnes Copper Spur Tent