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Staff Picks 2025
Our staff selects their favorite hiking, backpacking, and other backcountry gear that they’ve used over the past year – the next edition of our infamous Staff Picks!
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Episode 135 | Field Notes – The Metabolic Cost of Bushwhacking
Understand how brush work, impedance work, and hazard work explains the true metabolic cost of bushwhacking and how resistance, rhythm, and stability impact energy.
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Episode 123 | The 5 Fs of Fastpacking
In episode 123 of the Backpacking Light podcast, we’re going to learn about Fastpacking – the art of traveling long distances with very little gear in a short amount of time
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Family Tents for Backpacking
A gear guide summarizing the state of the market of 3-person double wall tents and ultralight backpacking shelters.
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Episode 120 | Using Quilts in Cold Temperatures
In episode 120 of the Backpacking Light podcast we’re going to continue our study of how to sleep warm in cold temperatures, focusing on the gear that makes up your sleeping system.
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Backpacking Light Staff Picks: Our Favorite Gear
Our staff selects their favorite hiking, backpacking, and other backcountry gear that they’ve used over the past year – the next edition of our infamous Staff Picks!
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Shoulder Pocket
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Shoulder Pocket.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1 shelter.
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Episode 72 | The Cottage Industry
In this episode we talk to Garage Grown Gear CEO and co-founder Lloyd Vogel where we’ll be diving into the outdoor gear cottage industry.
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Hyperlight 2400 Southwest Backpack
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlight 2400 Southwest Backpack.
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2022 Backpacking Light Members Choice Awards
First annual Members Choice Awards – what gear do our members use and love as we near the end of 2022?
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultralight Stake Kit
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultralight Stake Kit.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Junction Pack
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Junction Pack.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40 Backpack
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40 backpack.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2P Shelter
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlite Mountain Guide Unbound 2P shelter.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear 20-Degree Quilt
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlite Mountain Gear 20-Degree Quilt.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear 40-Degree Quilt
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Quilt.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Versa Accessory Pack
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Versa Accessory Pack.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ground Cloth (DCF)
If you want to save as much weight as possible but still have a groundsheet/shelter footprint that’s more durable than polycryo or mylar, consider the Hyperlite Mountain Gear DCF Ground…
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Porter Backpack
The simplest pack in the HMG line, the Porter is a favorite among alpinists and packrafters. Stripped down to the bare essentials – just a packbag with outside daisy chain…
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