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3 weeks ago
Ultralight Tents
From http://www.the-ultralight-s... Ultralight Tents. This is part of the series, "Ultralight Backpacking and Survival Tips."
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3 weeks ago
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1 month ago
Bivy Camping
From http://www.the-ultralight-s... Bivy Camping. This is part of the series, "Ultralight Backpacking and Survival Tips."
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1 month ago
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He'll be back in a future episode.
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2 months ago
Ultralight Sleeping Bags
From http://www.the-ultralight-s... Ultralight Sleeping bags. This is part of the series, "Ultralight Backpacking and Survival Tips."
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2 months ago
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For long hikes a synthetic may be more reliable, because you can't predict the conditions that far out (and if a down bag gets wet on a weekend trip you only have to live with the consequences for a couple days at most).
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2 months ago
MT Washington
From http://www.the-ultralight-s... A drive up Mount Washington. This is part of the series, "Ultralight Backpacking and Survival Tips."
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2 months ago
Ultralight Rainwear
From http://www.the-ultralight-s... Ultralight Rainwear. This is part of the series, "Ultralight Backpacking and Survival Tips."
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2 months ago
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Oddly enough, they are usually available at Golf Course shops, but you can search "Frogg Toggs" to find online vendors.
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2 months ago
Backpacking MY FOUR DAY SET-UP.wmv
Showing what I take in my lightweight set up which is almost, but not quite, an ultralight backpacking system. Base weight is eleven lbs. Packed an...
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Thanks for the video, and for getting almost everything on camera. I have that exact same camera tripod. I found you can bungee it to a tree to get the camera higher.
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2 months ago
Backpacking Clothes
From http://www.the-ultralight-s... Backpacking Clothes. This is part of the series, "Ultralight Backpacking and Survival Tips."
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2 months ago
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Cotton isn't always the best, but the thin half-cotton shirts do dry quickly and so aren't usually a problem.
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3 months ago
Backpacks
From http://www.the-ultralight-s... A look at ultralight backpacks, inlcuding the author's 13-ounce GoLite model. This is part of the series, ...
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3 months ago
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Thanks for the comments, and Justin, if you have any good ideas I haven't covered for combining those bushcraft skills with ultralight backpacking, fell free to send them along.
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3 months ago
Waugh Mountain
From http://www.the-ultralight-s... A hike to the top of Waugh Mountain. This is part of the series, "Ultralight Backpacking and Survival Tips."
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3 months ago
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Thank you. There will be at least one more by the end of the month.
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3 months ago
Getting Started - My Big 3
From http://www.the-ultralight-s... This episode looks at the "big three" of backpacking--the sleeping bag, tent and backpack. The importance ...
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3 months ago
Why Ultralight Backpacking
From http://www.the-ultralight-s..., this episode looks at the reasons for trying ultralight backpacking, and includes tips and humor; part of ...
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The tarp is something I bought from Camp surprisingly. I don't recall the brand, but it is strong, never has leaked and weighs just 14 ounces (16 with strings and carrying sack). It is silicone impregnated nylon.