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Gear & Base Weight

Ultralight gear, the big three, and how to cut base weight without spending a fortune or freezing at night.

Gear & Base Weight

Ultralight Backpacking: How to Cut Your Base Weight

Cut your base weight without buying new gear. Weigh everything, attack the big three, trim the small stuff, and keep the safety margin that keeps you alive.

May 12, 20263 min read