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Episode 133 | Human Waste Management
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In episode 133 of the Backpacking Light podcast, we challenge traditional cathole practices, advocating for pack-out systems in alpine, desert, and high-use areas based on science and LNT ethics.

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Bear Canisters: Design, Use Cases, and Reviews
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We hope this guide will help you understand bear canisters a little bit better. You’ll learn about various testing agencies, bear canister design, materials, usability, and user experiences. Lastly, we’ll make some recommendations for bear canisters that reflect unique combinations of value, weight, and capacity.

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Backpacking Food
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A curated guide to backpacking food ideas, meals, ingredients, strategies, skills, podcasts, forums, research, education, product recommendations, and more.

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2022 Backpacking Light Members Choice Awards
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First annual Members Choice Awards – what gear do our members use and love as we near the end of 2022?

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How to Use an Ursack
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Ursacks are lighter alternatives to bear canisters for food storage but require the right knots and tying locations to protect your food.

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Ursack Major
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If bear canisters aren’t required, we recommend the Ursack Major for food storage. It’s much easier and faster to use than a bear bag hanging system. Three sizes are available:…

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