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Is ultrapacking the way to go?

2nd April 2016 by Gilad Nachmani

Ultrapacking

It seems that today, there are a million and five ways to move on two legs, all involving various schools of thoughts and methods. I have tried many and I almost always find some limitations, especially as I keep getting older, fitter and with much less time. My biggest concern at this point in my […]

Filed Under: Skills Tagged With: Backpacking, hill walking, thru hiking, Tramping, Trekking, ultra running, ultralight backpacking

The Pennine Way Part 1 – Fast Hiking From Edale to Hebden-Bridge

5th December 2015 by Gilad Nachmani

The Pennine Way sign stand with pride

The Pennine Way was England’s first official national trail, crossing three national parks along its 268 miles (430 km). Starting from Edale in the south, the Pennine Way climbs through the Peak District, continues through the south Pennines to the Yorkshire Dales, the north Pennines and then to the Northumberland national park, ending at Kirk […]

Filed Under: The Pennine Way 2015-2016 Tagged With: fast hiking, Pennine Bridleway, Pennine Journey, ultralight backpacking

Trail vs Route – which one is for you?

10th October 2015 by Gilad Nachmani

Take the trail?

Listening back to one of the earlier shows of the Trail Show – I think it was number 16 – there is an interesting conversation about trail vs route, what each is and the differences between them. I loved that conversation and it got me interested in the idea of actually having two different definitions […]

Filed Under: Skills Tagged With: Camping, fast hiking, Navigation, the trail show, ultralight backpacking

Gear Review – Ribz Pack

19th September 2015 by Gilad Nachmani

Ribz frontpack

Sometimes we get hooked on weird gear, really, just the weirdest things that there is a good chance you’ll never need – unless you do? I got the Ribz under with the idea that I think I’ll need it, not sure how, but I want it. It is a very odd pack, and I get […]

Filed Under: Gear Tagged With: Backpacking, Carrying System, fast hiking, Front Pack, Gear review, Long Term Gear Review, ultralight backpacking

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