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Ultralight backpacking (sometimes written as UL backpacking) is a style of lightweight backpacking that emphasizes carrying the lightest and least amount of gear. [1] While no technical standards exist, some hikers consider "ultralight" to mean an initial base weight of less than 4.5 kg (9.9 lb). [ 2 ]
Fastpacking is a combination of trail running and ultralight backpacking. [1] It is described by writer Clint Cherepa as "hiking the ups, jogging the flats, and running the downs", depending on the gradient, because of the weight carried. [ 2 ]
Fastpacking is a recreational activity that combines ultralight backpacking with running, and, on steep slopes, hiking. It is a multi-day adventure that usually takes places along long distance trails. [14] [15] A sleeping bag is carried and other essential backpacking items, and often a tent or similar shelter, if places to stay are not available.
Most ultralight camp chairs have a similar design, so if you don’t need fancy features or care about brand names, opt for the sub-$50 YIZI Ultralight chair from Trekology.
If you're packing it in, make sure it's lightweight. These four sleeping bags are our favorite in and around the ultralight category, perfect for backpacking. 4 Ultralight Sleeping Bags to Help ...
In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, the word "walking" describes all forms of walking, whether it is a walk in the park or backpacking in the Alps. The word hiking is also often used in the UK, along with rambling, hillwalking, and fell walking (a term mostly used for hillwalking
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Backpacking (wilderness) — trail hiking with backcountry camping, in natural areas and wilderness parks OR Backpacking (travel) — low-cost travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodations