When the mercury drops and the trail turns icy, the ultralight backpacker faces a unique challenge: … Mastering the Microclimate: The Ultralight Guide to Cold Weather LayeringRead more
Author: Håkon
Ultralight gear enthusiast. Based in Norway. Likes long hiking trips, packraft, fishing and cinnamon buns.
The Architecture of Freedom: A Philosophy of Outdoor Living
There is a specific kind of silence that only exists far from the hum of electricity … The Architecture of Freedom: A Philosophy of Outdoor LivingRead more
The Ethereal Ascent: A Masterclass in Ultralight Mountain Exploration
There is a specific, hauntingly beautiful silence that only exists above the tree line. It is … The Ethereal Ascent: A Masterclass in Ultralight Mountain ExplorationRead more
Frost and Freedom: Mastering Ultralight Hiking in Cold Temperatures
Imagine the world draped in a silent, crystalline blanket of white, where the only sound is … Frost and Freedom: Mastering Ultralight Hiking in Cold TemperaturesRead more
Past Mistakes: How the Wrong Gear Shaped My (now) Ultralight Trips
Growing Up with the Old Hiking Culture I grew up in Norway, a country where people … Past Mistakes: How the Wrong Gear Shaped My (now) Ultralight TripsRead more
How to Dress for a Hike: The Ultimate Guide for 2025
If you’re searching for “how to dress for a hike” to avoid getting cold, wet, or … How to Dress for a Hike: The Ultimate Guide for 2025Read more
The Ultimate Ultralight Hiking Guide
Hey there, fellow ultralight hiking enthusiast! If you’re searching for the ultimate guide to ultralight hiking … The Ultimate Ultralight Hiking GuideRead more
10 awesome ultra light backpacks for your next hiking adventure
When you’re heading out on the trail, your backpack isn’t just storage — it’s your home … 10 awesome ultra light backpacks for your next hiking adventureRead more
Ultralight Tents for 1–2 Persons: Lightweight, Reliable, and Globally Available
Looking for the perfect lightweight shelter for your next hike or fastpacking trip? This guide brings … Ultralight Tents for 1–2 Persons: Lightweight, Reliable, and Globally AvailableRead more
The Ultimate Ultralight Backpacking Checklist (Base Weight Under 5 kg)
Carrying too much gear is one of the biggest mistakes hikers make. A heavy backpack slows … The Ultimate Ultralight Backpacking Checklist (Base Weight Under 5 kg)Read more