6 lb Base Weight Ultralight Gear List

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6 lbs, light on your back but might make you hate backpacking
That's a nice little adventure you've got there...
That's a nice little adventure you've got there...

6 lbs, light on your back but might make you hate backpacking


A fun offseason DIY project. Next step: plan a packrafting trip!

My application to the AMC Four Thousand Footer Club. Reflections on hiking in the White Mountains, particularly one difficult afternoon on Mount Washington.

Siyang's trip report from our 7-day Wind River High Route hike and 90-mile bike ride back to the start.

A trip report from our 7-day Wind River High Route hike and 90-mile bike ride back to the start.

After failing to complete our planned itinerary, we scrambled to put together a 3-day backpacking and packrafting trip through Glacier National Park.

A grand tour through Olympic National Park. We hiked along the High Divide and through the Hoh Rainforest, rafted down the Hoh River, and ended with a walk on the beach.