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GEAR SHOP Packing Systems Storage Containers
Backpacking Light MiniDrop Dropper Bottles (2-pack)Backpacking Light MiniDrop Dropper Bottles (2-pack)

A color-coded two-pack of 0.25-oz fluid capacity mini-dropper bottles intended for use with Aquamira water treatment...

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ARTICLES Techniques Techniques & Best Practices
Staff Videocast: Cowboy Coffee
by BackpackingLight.com Staff
How do BPL Staffers stay warm, hydrated, and caffeinated in the backcountry? Read More...
ARTICLES Trends Commentary
2008 Backpacking Light Staff Picks
by BackpackingLight.com Staff
Backpacking Light staff pick their favorite gear of 2008. Read More...
ARTICLES Trends Outdoor Retailer News
A Virtual Pack (Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2008)
by Mike Martin, Ryan Jordan, Don Wilson, Craig Mortensen, Alan Dixon, Ken Knight, Steve Nelson, Addie Morstad, Will Rietveld and Janet Reichl
The Backpacking Light Outdoor Retailer Team outfits an entire lightweight pack for a long winter weekend using only gear found at the show. Join us throughout the trip for updates as we add gear to our hyper-linked Outdoor Retailer Virtual Pack. Read More...
ARTICLES Places Trip Reports
Members Only Bringing up the Rear: An Ultralighter Hikes across the Weminuche with a "Mixed" Group
by Ben Smith
Ultralighters love replacing old gear with new. But what gets lost when you get new hiking buddies to go with your new kit? Read More...
ARTICLES Trends Outdoor Retailer News
Scarcity of New Dinner Options at Summer 2007 OR Show (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2007)
by Alison Simon
New dinner choices at Summer OR not very plentiful Read More...
ARTICLES Techniques Techniques
Members Only Groovy-Biotic Cooking: Quick, Healthy Meals with an Ultralight Cook Kit
by Mike Clelland!
All the details you need to plan backcountry vegetarian meals that are nutritious and tasty. Read More...
ARTICLES Trends Outdoor Retailer News
Java Juice Black Gold Pure Coffee Extract (Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2006)
by Ryan Jordan
Coffee extract in single serving packets: 100% organic, Kosher, no preservatives, and - oh yeah - really good. Read More...
ARTICLES Trends Outdoor Retailer News
Members Only Perfect 10 Natural Energy Bars (Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2006)
by Will Rietveld
A natural energy, now that’s a novel idea! Read More...
ARTICLES Trends Outdoor Retailer News
Accelerade Sports Drinks: Protein-Supplemented Carbohydrate Sports Formulas Could Improve Backpacking Endurance (Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2006)
by Ryan Jordan
Do you use carbo gels or drink mixes while backpacking? Protein-supplemented sports formulas from Accelerade may improve performance and muscle recover over long distances. Read More...
ARTICLES Gear Gear Lists
Members Only Backpacking Food List: Vegetarian
by Amy Friends Stone
Yes, vegetarian fare can fuel endurance activities like backpacking! Read More...
ARTICLES Trends Outdoor Retailer News
Members Only Backpacking Food Taste Test: Entrées (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)
by Ken Knight
Backpacking Light staff tastes - and scores - several backpacking foods from AlpineAire, Backpacker's Pantry, Cache Lakes, and Natural High. Read More...
ARTICLES Trends Outdoor Retailer News
Members Only Backpackers Pantry Introduces Cold Rehydrated Meals (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)
by Alan Dixon
Leave the stove at home and still enjoy a freeze dried pasta dinner. Read More...
ARTICLES Gear SpotLite Reviews
Members Only Sedona Trading Company Trail Gourmet Seasonings SPOTLITE REVIEW
by Ken Knight
Spices for those of us who want no fuss, no muss, and little weight Read More...
ARTICLES Techniques Techniques
Trail Food: Keeping it Interesting and Energizing
by Rosaleen Sullivan
The basics of selecting trail food that is appetizing, energizing, and easy to prepare. Read More...
ARTICLES Gear State of the Market Reports
Members Only First Annual Energy Bar Test
by Carol Crooker and Alison Simon
Backpacking Light staff members rate six "natural" energy bars on taste and nutrition. Read More...
ARTICLES Trends Outdoor Retailer News
Members Only Meridian Design AquaStar Portable UV-C Water Purifier First Look (Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2005)
by Carol Crooker
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ARTICLES Trends Outdoor Retailer News
Members Only TeaTech XtraGreen Tea First Look (Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2005)
by Carol Crooker
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ARTICLES Gear Gear Lists
Members Only Backpacking Food List: Protein-Powered Food for Sustained Energy
by Carol Crooker
Looking to boost energy while keeping the weight down? Try this protein-powered food list for backpacking. Read More...