Designed for alpine climbing, the Prism 40 is also ideal for ice climbing, mixed climbing, and mountaineering. This 40L pack includes an external diamond pocket to lock two technical axe heads in place, low-profile side sleeve pockets for wands/pickets, and drawstring closure with floating lid. The Crux 40 is a ski mountaineering pack designed to… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear
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Ultralight Backpacking Gear Lightweight
And yes again, the Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer is only available in two sizes. Apparently inspired by Kenda’s Booster Pros, the tires handled pavement commuting well. However, between myself, camera equipment, racks, bags, fishing gear, and more, I’d be pushing 265 pounds on the trail. The soft sidewalls would need extra pressure to keep from… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear Lightweight
Ultralight Backpacking Gear Lightweight
On rough roads, though, I found myself wishing for wider bars. The shifting was stiff but surprisingly consistent. I could easily cruise up to 26 mph on flats and slight downhills. Get Backpacking Light news, updates, gear info, skills, and commentary delivered into your inbox 1-2x/week. The basketball has had a uniform design for almost… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear Lightweight
Ultralight Backpacking Gear Lightweight
It is also hydration compatible and comes with an included 2L reservoir so you can stay hydrated on the trails. I use a bag for food and tie it in a tree, but mainly ozark trail chair to keep the little critters out. Choose this pack if you prefer a smaller yet spacious design, as… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear Lightweight
Ultralight Backpacking Gear Lightweight
Specifically designed for the demands of long distance backpacking, the award-winning Duplex hits the sweet spot when it comes to size, weight, and features. The Free Zip provides the versatility of a freestanding tent with all the benefits of an ultralight shelter made from Dyneema® Composite Fabric. It is truly a go-to tent for just… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear Lightweight