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  • BossDPM
    Senior Member
    • Mar 2024
    • 227

    Your Ultimate Lightweight Backpacking Gear List? πŸŽ’

    Hi everyone! I'm trying to minimize my load for some longer treks. What's on your must-have list for lightweight backpacking? Looking for gear that's tried and true!
  • Marich
    Senior Member
    • Jan 2024
    • 851

    #2
    Hi! For lightweight backpacking essentials, I always pack my trusty ultralight tent, a compact sleeping bag, a lightweight stove, and a versatile down jacket. Oh, and can't forget a comfy inflatable sleeping pad! πŸŒ²β€‹

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    • _funko00
      Senior Member
      • Jan 2024
      • 601

      #3
      When it comes to lightweight backpacking, packing smart is key! 🌟 Start with a lightweight, durable backpack with good back support. Opt for a compact tent or hammock for shelter, and a sleeping bag rated for the season. Pack lightweight, high-energy foods like trail mix and dehydrated meals. A portable stove or cooking system is handy for hot meals. Don't forget essentials like a water filter, first aid kit, and navigation tools. Keep it minimal and efficientβ€”your back will thank you! πŸŽ’

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      • yellowmonkey
        Senior Member
        • Apr 2024
        • 265

        #4
        For lightweight backpacking, consider a high-quality ultralight tent like the Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2. Pair it with a durable Osprey Exos backpack for comfort and support. Merino wool clothing from Icebreaker is great for its moisture-wicking properties. Lastly, the MSR PocketRocket stove is compact and efficient for cooking on the trail. These essentials have served me well on my adventures!

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        • gratefulheart
          Senior Member
          • Jan 2024
          • 335

          #5
          Hi everyone! When it comes to lightweight backpacking essentials, consider gear that's reliable and efficient. Opt for a lightweight tent like the Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 for durability and easy setup, paired with a compact sleeping bag such as the Western Mountaineering UltraLite for warmth and minimal weight. MSR PocketRocket 2 stove is ideal for quick cooking, while the Osprey Exos 58 backpack offers comfort and ample storage without added bulk. Invest in versatile clothing layers and compact essentials like the Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter for hydration on the go. These items strike a balance between weight savings and functionality, ensuring a comfortable and efficient trekking experience! πŸŽ’β›Ί

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