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Max Dilthey
(mdilthey) - F - M

Locale: Western Massachusetts
When... on 02/01/2013 17:34:20 MST Print View

You know you're an ultralighter when you wonder at the cubic inches of your pants pockets.
Nick Gatel
(ngatel) - MLife

Locale: Southern California
Didn't you all get the email? on 02/01/2013 19:07:00 MST Print View

Ultralight died last year.
doug thomas
(sparky52804) - MLife

Locale: Eastern Iowa
when on 02/01/2013 19:14:02 MST Print View

you sleep outside in minus 10 degree weather to test quilts when the only place you hike never gets below 40 at night
doug thomas
(sparky52804) - MLife

Locale: Eastern Iowa
when on 02/01/2013 19:16:58 MST Print View

you will spend 300 bucks to save 1/4 ounce on a shelter that is way smaller than is usable
doug thomas
(sparky52804) - MLife

Locale: Eastern Iowa
when on 02/01/2013 19:19:33 MST Print View

you need to build an addition on to your home to house all your gear that you don't use because it's just too heavy, but might just need
Travis Leanna
(T.L.) - MLife

Locale: Wisconsin
Re: Didn't you all get the email? on 02/01/2013 19:22:30 MST Print View

>Ultralight died last year.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWaLxFIVX1s
M W
(rcmike) - MLife

Locale: California
Re: When... on 02/01/2013 19:28:28 MST Print View

You know your pockets weigh something.

Edited by rcmike on 02/01/2013 19:29:10 MST.
Nelson Sherry
(nsherry61) - M

Locale: Mid-Willamette Valley
Re: You know you're an ultralighter when... on 02/02/2013 00:12:43 MST Print View

You buy your beverages based on the weight and usability of the container instead of the drink inside.
Mike W
(skopeo) - F

Locale: British Columbia
You know you're an ultralighter when... on 02/02/2013 00:59:52 MST Print View

You will willingly wash your mouth out with horrible tasting soap to save 10 grams.
Yet you cursed your parents for doing this to you when you were a kid.
Brandon =Þ
(Beeen) - MLife

Locale: SF to LA
divide by 16 on 02/02/2013 02:05:23 MST Print View

You can divide by 16 really really well.
Max Dilthey
(mdilthey) - F - M

Locale: Western Massachusetts
When... on 02/02/2013 05:10:13 MST Print View

You know the weight of a Ziplok freezer bag in ounces and grams, but you can't be bothered to carry them.
Max Dilthey
(mdilthey) - F - M

Locale: Western Massachusetts
You know you're an Ultralighter when... on 02/02/2013 05:11:29 MST Print View

The only reason the OP was looking at contact lens cases was to carry Neosporin and Blistex in a lighter container...
John Frederick Anderson
(fredfoto) - F

Locale: Spain
"You know you're an ultralighter when..." on 02/02/2013 09:48:33 MST Print View

... Everything fits in a Golite Ion.
Raymond Estrella
(rayestrella) - MLife

Locale: Northern Minnesota
You know you're an ultralighter when... on 02/02/2013 10:07:54 MST Print View

Every piece of gear you take factors into your sleep system.
The Idemonster
(idester) - MLife

Locale: MidAtlantic
You know you're an ultralighter when... on 02/02/2013 10:09:57 MST Print View

complt wrds weig to mch
Travis Leanna
(T.L.) - MLife

Locale: Wisconsin
Re: You know you're an ultralighter when... on 02/02/2013 10:10:59 MST Print View

I have a mental image of Ray cozying up to a Fosters can cook pot and a pair of crampons! :)
Diplomatic Mike
(MikefaeDundee)

Locale: Under a bush in Scotland
Less words on 02/02/2013 10:16:25 MST Print View

"complt wrds weig to mch"
So Eric is an ultriter?
Dood.
jerry adams
(retiredjerry) - MLife

Locale: Oregon and Washington
 		Re: Less words on 02/02/2013 11:32:01 MST Print View

capitalized letters weigh too much
Max Dilthey
(mdilthey) - F - M

Locale: Western Massachusetts
When... on 02/02/2013 12:43:58 MST Print View

You type e-mails on your phone, even though it takes three times longer, because weight savings.
Justin McCabe
(justinmc) - M

Locale: Southern California
Re: You know you're an ultralighter when... on 02/02/2013 13:10:23 MST Print View

your new MYOG pack is made out of a freezer bag.