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In this video I go into my top tips for lightening your hiking backpack. Are you sick of heading out on the trail, on a walk having a super heavy backpack? Well you've come to the right place! We look at the best places to make weight savings. Ditch the un-necessary gear, look at your equipment, food and much more.
*⏱ TIMESTAMPS:*
00:00 - Intro
00:19 - Welcome and Overview
00:58 - A story
01:40 - Repackage the necesseties
03:24 - Sleep System Smarts
06:13 - Tent
07:59 - Wardrobe Wisdom
11:40 - Water Weight
13:14 - Footwear flexibility
14:09 - Simplifying your kitchen
15:30 - Audit your gear
18:50 - Plan calorie dense meals
20:08 - Embrace technology
21:08 - Your Pack
21:55 - The wrap
22:27 - Finishing up
*🔗 VIDEO LINKS:*
Western Arthurs Food Preparation
https://youtu.be/6I-0sngHlAU?si=RM0x_GZOZ1ftY8-1
My Sleep System
Sleeping Bags: https://youtu.be/SmWBgebruBg?si=MFXyBF6DxNNsZDaC
Sleeping Pads or Mats: https://youtu.be/RJMXTQN3tz8?si=Naq6ISiGTk3mwUkc
Katabatic Alsek Quilt
https://youtu.be/RJMXTQN3tz8?si=Naq6ISiGTk3mwUkc
Patagonia 850 Down Sleeping Bag
https://geni.us/yHUlqSL
Thermarest Neoair X-Lite
https://geni.us/WQbwA
Tarptent Stratospire Li
https://geni.us/zfSm
Layering
https://youtu.be/J8nB94GR-mY?si=wLCXSVAWPKI_90BP
South West Epic Blog
https://www.mowser.com.au/blog/south-west-epic-2004
Waterproof Paper
https://geni.us/7HOfk
Hydrapak Flux Drink Bottle
https://geni.us/e5HIyF
Hyperlite Repack
https://geni.us/DQBhMe
Jetboil Minimo
https://geni.us/LzTOL
Basic Gear List for day walk and multi day walk
https://geni.us/BKBQ
Multi Day Gear List (Lighterpack)
https://lighterpack.com/r/ohajew
Day Walk Gear List (Pack Wizard)
https://www.packwizard.com/s/Vqnx7yt
Good food ideas
https://www.trail.recipes/
Good food ideas
https://australianhiker.com.au/advice/food-on-the-trail-a-beginners-guide/
Finding Ultra by Rich Roll
https://geni.us/7B2Jiu
Petzl Bindi
https://geni.us/kBpfgi
Hyperlite Porter Pack
https://geni.us/ooHO7