Hennessy Ultralite Backpacker Hammock
The Hennessy Hammock Ultralite model is a truly innovative approach to backcountry sleeping.
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A *Practical* Ultralight Alcohol Stove System
Alcohol stoves seem to be the darling of anyone trying to “lighten up” in terms of their pack weight. Just one problem: There are so many alcohol stoves out there, how can anyone make sense of them all?
We Have Issues: A Hiker’s Guide of Sorts
Staying Warm. Always remember the mantra: “Nothing keeps you warm like hypothermia.” If you are feeling a bit nippy one of the best things to do is to find a nice, frigid alpine like, throw off your pack and jump in with all of your driest clothes on. Although this might make you a little colder initially, after a few minutes you’ll be basking in the heat of hypothermia. Aaaaah, toasty.
Mountaineering Boots Review: Kayland MXT
I’ve been putting these boots through every condition imaginable for over four months and they have become my constant companion on all my adventures, and for good reason, these boots are amazing!
Ultra Light Gear List for Summer
CLOTHES Wool socks, 1 pair 2.5 oz
Ultralight Essentials – 14 On a Diet
The most important survival tool that you can carry into the wilderness fits neatly between your ears. Knowledge, experience, and a little common sense will serve you better than any amount of equipment that you could possibly haul into the outback. Year after year reports surface about some lost hiker or skier that died of hyperthermia even though they had a pack containing shelter, a sleeping bag, and dry clothing. Survival gear without the knowledge of how to use it properly will do nothing for you.
Ultralight Clothing Systems
Choosing clothing to keep you warm and dry doesn’t have to mean carrying bulky and heavy items.
The Human Burrito
How to become a human burrito: Ultralight Sleeping Systems…..the last component of the “Big Three” pieces of equipment carried into the field when backpacking.
Ultralight Shelters
In a survival situation, long before building a fire or foraging for food, you must have shelter from the elements.
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