Lightweight backpacking gear

Your Guide to Hiking, Backpacking and Camping in the Pacific Northwest

I've spent years compiling my ideal lightweight backpacking gear setup, & I've made a list to share with you. Read on & take a peek inside my 12-pound pack.

I've spent years compiling my ideal lightweight backpacking gear setup, & I've made a list to share with you. Read on & take a peek inside my 12-pound pack.

The Ultimate Ultralight Backpacking Gear List and FAQs for the Gram Counters. Base Weight: 8.07 lbs · Consumables: 7 lbs · Worn Weight: 2.99 lbs.

This complete Ultralight Backpacking Gear list for backpacking and thru-hiking. Everything you will need to hike almost anywhere in the world in 2023.

In-depth reviews of my 15 very favorite pieces of backpacking gear for overnighters into the backcountry; my essentials, if you will.

Say goodbye to sore shoulders and cranky knees. These lightweight backpacking tips will cut pounds from your pack weight so you can hike farther, faster, or just more comfortably.

After years of trial and error, here is the backpacking gear and hiking clothing that I return to over and over again.

Backpacking gear is expensive. It’s no secret that more expensive gear usually means lower weight, higher quality, and a better warranty, but we’ve found some pretty competitive alternatives to the pricier gear. We compiled this list of our favorite tips for backpacking on a budget, many of which don’t require any spending at all.

Looking for the best gear at great prices? This guide shares all the best backpacking, hiking, and camping gear on Amazon.