Are you guilty of making these common ultralight backpacking mistakes? Whether it's trail runners, rain gear, dyneema tents and backpacks, or the common pitfalls of going ultralight backpacking - we're counting down common ultralight backpacking blunders that'll leave you regretful on the trail. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a newbie, this video is packed with valuable lessons to help you avoid common pitfalls and make the most of your ultralight backpacking adventure. So, grab your backpack and let's dive in!
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Tent Fabric 101: https://www.slingfin.com/blogs/the-beta/tent-fabric-101-nylon-vs-polyester-vs-dyneema-cuben
Camera Gear:
DJI Pocket 3: https://amzn.to/43aCSpC
DJI Action 4: https://amzn.to/4bneOSM
DJI Action 2: https://amzn.to/3EPv4Qj
DJI Mic 2: https://amzn.to/41fXzOj
3 Season Ultralight Kit
Total Weight: 8 lbs, 9.88oz
Wearables (1 lbs, 0.2 oz)
-Outdoor Research Buff (0.8 oz): https://amzn.to/4kgL6ma
-Outdoor Research Helium II Rain Jacket (6.4 oz): https://amzn.to/4gZwSn3
-Outdoor Vitals Vario Jacket (9 oz): https://outdoorvitals.com/products/vario-jacket
Cooking (3.03 oz)
-LiteSmith Cold Soaking Jar (1.9 oz): https://www.litesmith.com/cold-soaking-jars/
-Outdoor Vitals Titanium Spoon (0.7 oz): https://outdoorvitals.com/products/ov-titanium-long-handle-spoon
Electronics (10.04 oz)
-Litesmith UL Battery Bank (2.87 oz): https://www.litesmith.com/nitecore-minimalist-ul-power-bank/
-Charging Cords: 0.78 oz
-Spot Gen 3 Satellite Communicator (4.8 oz): https://amzn.to/4beJlCa
-Nitecore NU 25 UL Headlamp (1.59 oz): https://amzn.to/4kfVdIg
Inflatable Pads/Pillows (1 lbs, 6.68 oz)
-Nemo Tensor Insulated Pad (1 lbs, 3 oz): https://amzn.to/4beJpSq
-Gear Doctor Inflatable Pillow (3.68 oz): https://amzn.to/3DfQ9Th
Ground Sheet (3.26 oz)
-Six Moons Designs Ground Sheet (1.6 oz): https://amzn.to/4i8leXO
Packs (10.4 oz)
-Gossamer Gear - Murmur (10.4 oz): https://www.gossamergear.com/search?q=murmur+36+hyperlight+backpack&_pos=2&_psq=murmur&_ss=e&_v=1.0
Personal/Hygiene (7.15 oz)
-Chapstick (0.14 oz): https://amzn.to/41hKZyj
-Green Toothbrush (0.35): https://amzn.to/3QCElxq
-Hand Sanitizer (0.46 oz)
-Homemade Med Kit (5.28 oz)
-Toothpaste (0.32 oz)
-Backpacker's Brand Prairie Dog Trowel (0.6 oz): https://amzn.to/3XEZHyv
-OFF Sportsmen (1.66 oz): https://amzn.to/41weVbp
Sacks/Bags (9.76 oz)
-Amazon Black Ditty Bag (0.74): https://amzn.to/3EUgNBJ
-ML Designs DCF Stake Bag (0.21 oz): https://mountainlaureldesigns.com/product/ul-cuben-fiber-stake-sacks/
-ML Designs Food/Bear Bag Kit (4.16 oz): https://mountainlaureldesigns.com/product/pro-bear-bag-system/
-Mountain Hardware Compression Sack: 3.84 oz
-Sea to Summit Stuff Sack (.81 oz): https://amzn.to/41d664U
Shelters (1 lbs, 10 oz)
-Uber Bivy (1 lbs, 10 oz): http://milesgear.com/UberBivy.html
Sleeping Bags/Quilts (1 lbs, 10)
-MLD Spirit 28 Quilt (1 lbs, 10 oz): https://mountainlaureldesigns.com/product/spirit-quilt-28-degree/
Water (3.36 oz)
-Bottle - Smart Water: 1.12 oz
-Filter - Katadyn BeFree (2.24 oz): https://amzn.to/4iblHbW
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Chapters
00:00 6 UL Backpacking Mistakes
00:16 Mistake #1
02:28 Mistake #2
04:41 Mistake #3
06:48 Mistake #4
09:32 Mistake #5
12:08 Mistake #6