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Commentary on the multiple benefits of lightweight backpacking. Read More...
Report from the Annual Day Zero PCT Kickoff 2005. Read More...
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Op-Ed: what is the utility of a garment that offers the disadvantages of both hard and soft shells? Read More...
BackpackingLight.com Staff Member dies in avalanche in Montana's Centennial Mountains. Read More...
Staff Favorites - Our gear picks from the 2004 hiking and backpacking season. Read More...
What can you accomplish in a three-day weekend with lightweight gear? Read More...