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Amber Seyler A Dozen More Turns (DVD)Amber Seyler A Dozen More Turns (DVD)

A powerful story about the avalanche that killed Backpacking Light Section Editor Blake Morstad in 2005 - and the human factors - that triggered it.

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BackpackingLight.com BackpackingLight.com Online Subscription (Premium Membership) - One YearBackpackingLight.com BackpackingLight.com Online Subscription (Premium Membership) - One Year

Join the most dedicated and passionate community of backpacking experts in the world and gain access to the BackpackingLight.com premium content and archives, and receive Members-only discounts on all gear in the BackpackingLight.com gear shop.

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BackpackingLight.com BackpackingLight.com Online Subscription (Corporate) - One YearBackpackingLight.com BackpackingLight.com Online Subscription (Corporate) - One Year

Corporate membership for all company employees: gain access to the BackpackingLight.com archives, premium content, and gear shop member benefits.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - One Night at a TimeBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - One Night at a Time

PDF reprint of an article on making it easy to grab your gear and get outside (even for just a brief overnighter) with minimal planning required.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Backpacking in Scotland Dealing with the Wet and ColdBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Backpacking in Scotland Dealing with the Wet and Cold

PDF reprint of an article on Backpacking in Scotland

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Backpacking AlaskaBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Backpacking Alaska

PDF reprint of an article on backpacking Alaska from Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version).

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Light, Lighter, LightestBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Light, Lighter, Lightest

PDF reprint of Ryan Jordan's grizzly deterrent choices based on weight, safety, and his traveling companions.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) Backpacking Light Print Magazine Subscription - One YearBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) Backpacking Light Print Magazine Subscription - One Year

Annual subscription to the print magazine Backpacking Light .

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Bear EncountersBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Bear Encounters

PDF reprint of essays on real people's real experiences up close and personal with (mostly) real bears.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Photo Essay - Breakaway BivouacsBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Photo Essay - Breakaway Bivouacs

PDF reprint of a photo essay on lightweight style for backpacking & photography to help achieve "quickie" trips & still get good pics.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Publisher's Message - In Defense of the Great BearBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Publisher's Message - In Defense of the Great Bear

PDF reprint of the publisher's message in Issue 8.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Early Summer Gear ListBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Early Summer Gear List

PDF reprint of an article on early summer gear from Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version).

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Can Arch Support Boost Trail Performance?Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Can Arch Support Boost Trail Performance?

PDF reprint of a treatise on the benefits of arch support, how to achieve it, and when to use it.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Wilderness and the Family Next DoorBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Wilderness and the Family Next Door

PDF reprint of an article on the benefits (both tangible and otherwise) of preserving wilderness areas.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - The 1.5 Ounce Foot Care KitBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - The 1.5 Ounce Foot Care Kit

PDF reprint of an article on the 1.5 ounce foot care kit from Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version).

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Isaac Wilson The Adventure InterviewBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Isaac Wilson The Adventure Interview

PDF reprint of an article on Isaac Wilson

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Got Gas? Stove Theory and How They WorkBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Got Gas? Stove Theory and How They Work

PDF reprint of an article on stove theory and operation from Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version).

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - The Lighter Side of Bear DeterrentsBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - The Lighter Side of Bear Deterrents

PDF reprint of a nonauthoritative, tongue-in-cheek treatise on what works best for bear deterrence: bear bells/air horns, human voice/sound, bear spray, guns, or prayer.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Hot and Bothered: Foot Care in the HeatBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Hot and Bothered: Foot Care in the Heat

PDF reprint of an article on Foot Care in the Heat

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Bushwhacking “The 770” - In the Northeast You Can Enjoy All the Pain atBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Bushwhacking “The 770” - In the Northeast You Can Enjoy All the Pain at

PDF reprint of an article on bushwacking "The 770" from Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version).

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Backpacking and the Bruin MindBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Backpacking and the Bruin Mind

PDF reprint of an article with thoughtful, informative analysis on bear behavior and how to travel in bear country.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Ultralight Snow Cave CampingBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Ultralight Snow Cave Camping

PDF reprint of an article on Paria Wilderness

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Journey to the Steaming GiantBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Journey to the Steaming Giant

PDF reprint of an article on Journey to the Steaming Giant Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version)

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - St.Olav’s Way: Trekking the Trail of Norse KingsBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - St.Olav’s Way: Trekking the Trail of Norse Kings

PDF reprint of an article on St.Olavs way: trekking the trail of norse kings from Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version).

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Get Out Now!Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Get Out Now!

PDF reprint of an article on Get Out Now

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Lightweight PaddlingBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Lightweight Paddling

PDF reprint of an article on Lightweight Paddling

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Food Containment for Habituated BearsBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Food Containment for Habituated Bears

PDF reprint of a breakdown on the various containment options out there to help keep your food out of the mouths of bears - comparisons for hard sided canisters, soft sided bags, and electric solutions.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - The Aboriginal WalkaboutBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - The Aboriginal Walkabout

PDF reprint of an article on The Aboriginal Walkabout

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Feet of Endurance!Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Feet of Endurance!

PDF reprint of an article on Feet of Endurance

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - My Backpack, My ShrinkBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - My Backpack, My Shrink

PDF reprint of an article on the healing effects of nature during personal crisis.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - The Great Divide TrailBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - The Great Divide Trail

PDF reprint of an article on The Great Divide Trail

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Paria WildernessBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Paria Wilderness

PDF reprint of an article on Paria Wilderness

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) Backpacking Light Print Magazine - Back IssuesBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) Backpacking Light Print Magazine - Back Issues

Backpacking Light: The Magazine of Lightweight Hiking and Ultralight Backpacking.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Speeding On The John Muir TrailBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Speeding On The John Muir Trail

PDF reprint of an article on speeding on the John Muir Trail from Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version).

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Train yourself to hike a 30 mile dayBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Train yourself to hike a 30 mile day

PDF reprint of an article on training to hike a from Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version).

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Grizzly Bear DeterrentsBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Grizzly Bear Deterrents

PDF reprint of a breakdown on the various pepper spray options out there to help deter a charging bear - comparisons for Counter Assault, UDAP, & Frontiersman brands.

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Backpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Efficacy Of Chemical Water Treatment Technologies In The BackcountryBackpacking Light Magazine (Print) PDF Reprint - Efficacy Of Chemical Water Treatment Technologies In The Backcountry

PDF reprint of an article on efficacy of chemical water treatment technologies in the backcountry from Backpacking Light Magazine (Print Version).

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GEAR SHOP Publications Books
Beartooth Mountain Press Lightweight Backpacking & Camping: A Field Guide to Wilderness Hiking Equipment, Technique, and StyleBeartooth Mountain Press Lightweight Backpacking & Camping: A Field Guide to Wilderness Hiking Equipment, Technique, and Style

An in-depth field manual of lightweight backpacking techniques and equipment.

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Falcon Press Lighten Up!Falcon Press Lighten Up!

Falcon Press Lighten Up!

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Fire Creek Pass Publications My Journey to Freedom And Ultralight BackpackingFire Creek Pass Publications My Journey to Freedom And Ultralight Backpacking

Read about Carol "Brawny" Wellman's transformation into an ultralight hiker. The book includes discussions of gear and technique for thru-hiking, and narratives of some of her thru-hikes.

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Flagler Films Appalachian Impressions (DVD Video)Flagler Films Appalachian Impressions (DVD Video)

A classy, comprehensive look at America's most historic long distance hiking trail.

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GEAR SHOP Publications Donations
GNFAC Friends of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center

Please make a contribution to Avalanche Awareness Education.

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Lawton Lawton "Disco" Grinter The Walkumentary (DVD)

Filmed by thru hikers, this film is the 1st Documentary on a southbound thru-hike on the Continental Divide Trail.

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Montana State University Blake Morstad Memorial Endowment in Engineering

Opportunity to contribute to an endowed scholarship fund in the name of Blake Morstad, BackpackingLight.com staff writer and product reviewer killed in an avalanche on January 1, 2005.

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Morse & Estes 2000 Miles to MaineMorse & Estes 2000 Miles to Maine

Off-color but not off-trail: the consummate Appalachian Trail thru-hiking experience captured on DVD.

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Myles Murphy's Walking the West DVDMyles Murphy's Walking the West DVD

Excellent DVD video documentary about thru-hiking experiences on the 2,600-mile PCT from planning to completion.

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Wilderness Press Fixing Your Feet (4th Edition)Wilderness Press Fixing Your Feet (4th Edition)

The definitive guide to foot care, targeted to (the feet) of outdoor enthusiasts and endurance athletes - hikers, backpackers, mountaineers, adventure racers, ultrarunners, and more.

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Beartooth Mountain Press Packrafting! An Introduction and How-To Guide (DIGITAL EDITION)Beartooth Mountain Press Packrafting! An Introduction and How-To Guide (DIGITAL EDITION)

The world's first instructional and inspirational volume about packrafting, by the sport's leading authority.

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Beartooth Mountain Press Packrafting! An Introduction and How-To Guide (PRINT EDITION)Beartooth Mountain Press Packrafting! An Introduction and How-To Guide (PRINT EDITION)

The world's first instructional and inspirational volume about packrafting, by the sport's leading authority.

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