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Feb 6, 2016 at 1:16 pm #3380589
Some of these are unusual, but the will work to lighten your load!
http://adventure-journal.com/2016/01/10-tips-to-lighten-your-backpack/
Feb 9, 2016 at 1:58 pm #3381082He can write until his fingers fall off… I’m going to carry those lead ingots anyways. You never know when you’ll need to make bullets.
Feb 9, 2016 at 2:07 pm #3381088I still bring 5 stuffed animals, but I just drill lots of holes in them before I go. Tons of weight savings!
Feb 9, 2016 at 6:59 pm #3381137That’s a pretty good article. I particularly liked #4 and 5.
But then, humor and ultralight? Is it even possible?
Feb 9, 2016 at 7:05 pm #3381140Skip the beers and take liquor.
Feb 10, 2016 at 10:14 am #3381240But then, humor and ultralight? Is it even possible?
Sometimes.
And sometimes it’s a stretch.
Electric cooking in the wilderness – a rough analysis
Alternative electronic gadget chargers
New fire starter: Titanium golf clubs
Flashlights: … the trees are on fire.
— Rex
Feb 10, 2016 at 1:32 pm #3381273It’s the long extension lead which i find heavy.
Cheers
Feb 10, 2016 at 4:56 pm #3381305You can actually take nine beers provided you immediately drink three at the TH.
Feb 10, 2016 at 7:11 pm #3381320How about for number 8, mixing everything together and put it in one compact small size bottle? I am speaking from a woman’s perspective.?
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