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Episode 130 | Bivy Sack Camping
Discover Ryan’s discreet bivy sack camping methodology for alpine environments, encompassing essential gear, requisite skills, and a critical analysis of tent practicality. Embrace the experience of open-air slumber.
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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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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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Mountain Laurel Designs Duomid Shelter
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Mountain Laurel Designs Duomid Shelter.
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Mountain Laurel Designs Superlight Solo Bivy
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Mountain Laurel Designs Superlight Solo Bivy.
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Mountain Laurel Designs Pro Poncho-Tarp
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Mountain Laurel Designs Pro Poncho.
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Ultralight Rain Mitts for Backpacking: Reviews & Gear Guide
In this gear guide, we review 16 models of waterproof mitten shells (“rain mitts”) weighing less than 4 ounces (113 g) within the primary context of 3-season backpacking.
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Mountain Laurel Designs Supermid Shelter
There are lighter pyramid shelters available for summer use, but if stormworthiness is important to you, take a look at a silnylon Mountain Laurel Designs Supermid Shelter. We’re happy to…
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Mountain Laurel Designs eVENT Soul Bivy
If you need to camp in a bivy sack on a multi-night trip that offers no opportunity to dry out your gear during sunny mornings, the Mountain Laurel Designs eVENT…
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Mountain Laurel Designs Trailstar Shelter
The Mountain Laurel Designs Trailstar Shelter is a zipperless shelter that’s a little bit finicky to pitch, but mastering that art is worth it if you need a low-profile and…
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