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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

Working on the Best Backpacking Food Menu

6th February 2016 by Gilad Nachmani

The most traditional backpacking food there is

Planning a good menu for backpacking food on an outdoor adventure is usually pretty simple: some trail mix, a couple of freeze-dried meals, a few energy bars, some morning mix (usually porridge) and you are set. The problems begin when we add any of the below elements to the trip: More than 3 days – […]

Filed Under: Cape Wrath Trail 2016 Tagged With: backpacking food, Cape Wrath Trail, fast hiking, Multi-Stage Ultra Marathon, RDI, recovery, ultra running

The Tortoise and the Hare – what is fast hiking

5th September 2015 by Gilad Nachmani

Fast hiking on Helvellyn, England

The tortoise and the hare is one of those stories that everyone has heard in some point: from a school teacher, a coach, a parent or just the book in some point. But in case you somehow missed the whole thing, here is a quick brief: The story concerns a hare who ridicules a slow-moving […]

Filed Under: Skills Tagged With: Andrew Skurka, Long Distance walking, thru hiking, ultra running

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