lightweight backpacking – ultralightbackpacking
Backpacks, packing POD’s, stuff sacks etc.
Ultralight backpacking has its foundations starting with gear that has two uses. Multiple use items contribute to reducing your total pack weight. For example my trekking poles are also my tent poles. Another example is my Hyperlite Mountain Gear stuff sack for my puffy jacket which doubles as a pillow. I purchased my HMG stuff …
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I own two HMG Windrider backpacks including both 2400 (40L) and 3400 (55L) sizes. See my full backpack gear review here. I use the HMG packing POD system together with my Windrider backpacks. They will also fit other backpacks; you don't need to own a HMG backpack. However they are designed to fit perfectly in …
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Windrider 2400 and 3400 Ultralight Backpacks I purchased my first HMG backpack in December 2015. It was the Windrider 3400 model. My 3400 backpack specs are: size large55 liter908 gram The 2400 model was purchased in March 2017. It's specs are: size large40 liter799 gram Both are made from waterproof (DCF) Dyneema Composite …
