Backpacking Light hosts the world's most passionate core community of lightweight wilderness travelers. We are a membership-based cooperative located at
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- Founded:
- July 23rd, 2001
Events
8 past eventsSee All
- Wilderness Trekking I - Summer...
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Wednesday, September 16 at 7:30am - Wilderness Skills I – Lightwei...
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Friday, September 18 at 7:30am - Wilderness Skills II – Whitewa...
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Friday, September 18 at 9:00am - Wilderness Skills I – Introduc...
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Friday, September 18 at 9:00am - Wilderness Trekking II – Long ...
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Sunday, August 23 at 7:30am - Wilderness Trekking I
Absaroka Mountains
Sunday, August 16 at 12:00pm - Wilderness Skills I – Introduc...
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Friday, July 10 at 9:00am - Wilderness Skills I – Lightwei...
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Friday, July 10 at 7:30am
Photos
2 albumsSee All
Wilderness Trekking I - RM 2008Updated about 10 months ago
Wilderness Trekking III - 2008Updated about 11 months ago
4 of 46 fan photosSee All
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Notes
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- (M) Rab Microlight Jacket Review 11:05pm Nov 2
- (M) Le Parcour de Wild Race Report 11:00pm Nov 2|2 Comments
- (M) Olympus E-620 Digital SLR Camera Review 12:05am Oct 27
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BACKPACKING LIGHT MAGAZINE provides ultralight and lightweight backpacking, climbing, and hiking information, including gear reviews, technique articles, publications, and backpacking gear for the ultralight hiking and mountaineering enthusiast.
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BACKPACKING LIGHT MAGAZINE provides ultralight and lightweight backpacking, climbing, and hiking information, including gear reviews, technique articles, publications, and backpacking gear for the ultralight hiking and mountaineering enthusiast.
Trim-fitting ultralight three-season down jacket with a great shell and basic feature set, but its numerous horizontal seams allow down fragments to leak out...
With temperatures that ranged from -5 F to 40 F, the Bob Marshall Wilderness threw some formidable weather our way and reminded us: this stuff ain't for the faint of heart...
The E-620 is the lightest mid-sized or "crop sensor" format DSLR with all the functionality and image quality for serious backcountry still photography - even in difficult situations like handheld shots in low morning and evening light...
Treat your leather nicely, THEN abuse the ever-loving daylights out of it. by Roger Caffin | 2009-10-27If you have leather trim on your shoes, you need to look after it when wet, and Atsko Sno-Seal Original Beeswax Waterproofing is the stuff of choice for experienced walkers...
Episode 2: we focused on fast food preparation and the elimination of a whole lotta gear by hiking into a U.S. Forest Service lookout cabin. by Ryan Jordan | 2009-10-20In this installment of "24", we focused on fast food preparation and the elimination of a whole lotta gear by hiking into a U.S...
How books about or by famous UL walkers, a sewing machine, and the most devoted UL community on the planet got me back on the trail and going light. by Mark McLauchlin | 2009-10-20I live in Australia. It's the smallest continent, but also the largest, most remote, and most isolated island...
Lower volume ultralight backpack with removable stays and other components - so you can set up the pack for individual trips and personal preferences to your heart's content. by Will Rietveld | 2009-10-13I still have my original Gossamer Gear G4 frameless backpack...
I got less - and more - than I bargained for. by Thomas Kight | 2009-10-13One of our instructors for the Wilderness Trekking School class I attended for a week in August 2009 taught us that there are three types of fun: Type I: Fun to do, fun to talk about later...
The whys and wheres of catenary curves, with downloadable spreadsheet for calculating your own MYOG curve masterpieces. by Roger Caffin | 2009-10-13Consider the ridge line of the simple tarp shown here. There are crinkles all along the length...
You have 24 hours to quickly engage in a Wild Place with minimal disruption to your job or your family. Where will YOU go? by Ryan Jordan | 2009-10-06Doing a trip like this requires some advance preparation...
Quit making it so hard: jeepers, just cram a few things in your pack and let's go! by Mike Clelland! | 2009-10-06My desk is boring. On a nice summer day, I get all itchy. I work at home, and looking out the windows, I see mountains...
Six steps to streamline your planning from dreaming up a trip to walking out the door...
