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Ultralight backpacking – it’s in your head, not your gear

26th September 2015 by Gilad Nachmani

All the kit you need for ultralight backpacking

Over the last few months, after returning from Cape Wrath and writing about my favourite coffee setup, I have been teased a little by fellow hikers and backpackers about the fact that with all my luxury items I’m a little far from ultralight backpacking. It is funny how those terms come to play – I […]

Filed Under: Skills, The Pennine Way 2015-2016 Tagged With: Andrew Skurka, backpackinglight.com, fast hiking, Pennine Way

Start your lightweight gear transformation

6th June 2015 by Gilad Nachmani

Hiking in Scotland with lightweight gear

We all know the classic image of the outdoors backpacker: heavy leather boots, wool socks, shorts and a massive backpack with too much stuff attached on the outside. That image of a heavy laden walker has changed over the last 20 years, especially with the introduction of minimalist footwear and ultra running, creating a whole […]

Filed Under: Gear Tagged With: Backcountry.com, Backpacking North, backpackinglight.com, lightweight hiking, SportPursuit, The Clymb

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