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Episode 92 | Tenkara, Ultrarunning, and Performance Minimalism
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In today’s episode of the Backpacking Light Podcast we’re going to talk about a very unique way to enjoy tenkara fly fishing in the backcountry, and the idea of minimalism vs. performance minimalism.

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WTS XMID PRO 1/,HILLEBERG SOULO/ YAMA MTN DCF TARP 8X6X10, YAMA SILPOLY 7X9 TARP
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I’m clearing out the gear closet of stuff I never use. Brand new Xmid Pro 1. I bought it when it came out and just haven’t had the time to…

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WTB: Locus Gear Djedi
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sadly missed out on the last one on offer, looking to purchase!

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LOCUS GEAR Khufu Sil (Alpine Green color) + 2/3 Inner (Black) + 2/3 Footprint + Ruta Locua Carbon Pole
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For sale is my fill used Locus Gear Khufu setup.  Used about 10-20 night total.  No defects / tears / or other injuries.  All items are in excellent condition. Includes…

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LOCUS GEAR Tarp X Solo Sil (Bronze Mist color)
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For sale is my new Locus Gear Tarp X Solo Sil in the Bronze Mist color.  Only setup in my yard to test, never used in the backcountry.  Includes Locus…

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Z-Packs 8.5×10 tarp
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This tarp is in great shape with no holes that I could find. It has lots of guy-out points for a variety of pitching options. Weighs 231g in its stuff…

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13-foot Dyneema camo tarp
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Very roomy. I worked directly with Dutch at Dutchware Gear on this 12-foot Dyneema, camo tarp for my Bridge-style hammock. Dutch made it so each side has two pull-outs right…

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(SOLD) Oware Flat 3.5 Tarp, 10×10, excellent condition, $75 shipped
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Oware Flat 3.5 10×10 tarp, 30d silicone coated high tenacity coated nylon, gold Excellent condition. Used once – no rips, tears, holes, etc. 529g on home scale with stuff sack…

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ZPacks Hexamid Solo
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Hexamid Solo in very good condition (used a total of 5 times). Cuban fiber sack, 7 of 8 lightweight stakes (missing 1 – I have to use 1 regular stake)….

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Publisher’s Gear Guide Update (Nov ’23)
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The Publisher’s Gear Guide has been updated. This gear guide contains recommendations in various categories by Backpacking Light Publisher and Founder Ryan Jordan. This is the gear he actually chooses to use on his own trips.

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HMG 8×10 Tarp
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**SOLD**   greetings. i have a HMG 8×10 tarp. in excellent shape — pretty sure it’s never been on the trail. bought it from a BPLer who reported “Never been…

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MLD Duomid (DCF)
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** SOLD **   MLD Duomid –two years old –110” x 68” –.75 DCF (pear green) –16.12oz (including lines and stuff sack) Carried this Duomid for 4 weeks on the…

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DCF hammock tarp
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Looking for a 11’ DCF tarp with doors. Can trade a WB Superfly plus cash. Thanks.

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Slingfin CrossBow 2 Four-Season
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Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Slingfin CrossBow 2 Four-Season.

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Ultamid 4 + Locus Gear Khafra full mesh inner
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Well-loved but fully functional Ultamid 4, sold with a Locus Gear full mesh inner in like-new condition. Will also include a stout aluminum pole if you want it, originally part…

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Tarptent StratoSpire I
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Tarptent SS1 with mesh interior. Used but well taken care of. Very good to excellent condition IMO. Seam sealed. No holes, rips, or tears. Purchased 2021. Includes tent and stake…

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New, Unused Durston X-Mid Pro 2 For Sale
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I have a new, unused Durston X-Mid Pro 2 for sale that was purchased in April, 2023.  The tent was only taken out of the stuff sack, set up in…

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MLD Cricket Tarp with Floor
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I have a lightly used (I’ve never used it besides setting it up In my yard) MLD Cricket Tarp and MLD Floor. Bought these on BPL in January. Tarp is…

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Bonfus – Middus 1 – 0.75 DCF – Pyramid – Brand New
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Hi All, Purchased this for a High Route trip this fall then broke my leg. Won’t need it for a couple of years sadly. Fantastic 1 person pyramid – 4…

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Looking for a HMG 8’6″ flat Tarp
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I am looking for a HMG 8’6″ DCF flat tarp in either color. Please contact me if you have this tarp in excellent condition and are interested in selling it.

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