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Ultralight Video Gear (According To Chris)

Chris Smead, who produces Backpackinglight.com's "According to Chris" video series, goes through his ultralight video gear.

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Christopher Smead tells his story in this John Muir Trail Movie - the JMT according to Chris. Read the backstory & gear notes, too.

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