Waking up at 4:00 AM in a high-alpine basin, shivering despite being zipped inside a bulky, … Best Ultralight Sleeping Quilt 2026 – Top 20°F & 30°F Options ComparedRead more
Author: Håkon
Ultralight gear enthusiast. Based in Norway. Likes long hiking trips, packraft, fishing and cinnamon buns.
How to Build an Ultralight Pack 2026 – Step-by-Step Base Weight Reduction
Standing at the southern terminus of the Pacific Crest Trail or the beginning of the Appalachian … How to Build an Ultralight Pack 2026 – Step-by-Step Base Weight ReductionRead more
The Ultralight Mindset: Why Less Gear Means More Freedom in 2026
Ultralight backpacking has evolved far beyond a simple gear trend—it’s a profound shift in how hikers … The Ultralight Mindset: Why Less Gear Means More Freedom in 2026Read more
The Ultralight Mindset: Why Less Gear Means More Freedom in 2026
The weight of a backpack is often a physical manifestation of internal fears. For many hikers … The Ultralight Mindset: Why Less Gear Means More Freedom in 2026Read more
Ultralight Backpack Buyer’s Guide 2026 – Hyperlite, Zpacks, Gossamer Gear & More Under 2 lbs
The landscape of long-distance hiking in the United States has undergone a radical transformation over the … Ultralight Backpack Buyer’s Guide 2026 – Hyperlite, Zpacks, Gossamer Gear & More Under 2 lbsRead more
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Ultralight Hiking: How to Lighten Your Load and Hike Further
Imagine standing at the base of a towering mountain peak. You look up at the winding … The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Ultralight Hiking: How to Lighten Your Load and Hike FurtherRead more
Mastering Safety in the Mountains and Hiking: The Ultimate Guide to Outdoor Survival
The call of the high peaks is a siren song that resonates with every adventurer seeking … Mastering Safety in the Mountains and Hiking: The Ultimate Guide to Outdoor SurvivalRead more
Best Ultralight Tents 2026: Top 1-2 Person Shelters for Windy & Rainy Environments
Imagine you are standing on the edge of the Hardangervidda plateau in Norway. The sun is … Best Ultralight Tents 2026: Top 1-2 Person Shelters for Windy & Rainy EnvironmentsRead more
Sustainable Ultralight Gear 2026: Eco-Friendly Fabrics, Longevity & Repair Tips
In 2026, we are no longer choosing between weight and the planet. The rise of sustainable … Sustainable Ultralight Gear 2026: Eco-Friendly Fabrics, Longevity & Repair TipsRead more
Ultralight Cooking Systems 2026: Best Stoves, Cold-Soaking & Fuel Efficiency for Cold Climates
In the world of ultralight hiking, your cooking system is more than just a way to … Ultralight Cooking Systems 2026: Best Stoves, Cold-Soaking & Fuel Efficiency for Cold ClimatesRead more