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Down-Filled Backpacking Quilts (Market Survey and Gear Guide)
This comprehensive market survey features 60+ models of down-filled backpacking quilts, 27+ brands across North America and Europe. Includes analysis (warmth, weight, value), expert recommendations, market overview, and more.
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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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Western Mountaineering Summerlite Sleeping Bag
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Western Mountaineering Summerlite Sleeping Bag.
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Western Mountaineering Flash Down Pants
The Western Mountaineering Flash Down Pants provide lightweight insulation that can extend the comfort of your summer quilt into three-seasons, and are a must for winter use. These are a…
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The Arc Bag Concept: Saving Weight with Variable Girth Sleeping Bags Having an “Arc” Shaped Cross Section
As we prepare to announce the launch of the Backpacking Light website, it is probably appropriate to introduce a teaser about what we intend to spend a great deal of time with this year: clothing and sleep systems for ultralight hiking, with a focus on quilts.
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