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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...
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    route, or mailing themselves boxes of food. Ultralight backpacking is a style of lightweight backpacking that emphasizes carrying the lightest and least...
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    average wilderness backpacking that use full-sized sleeping bags and backpacking tents, but may be large enough for ultralight backpacking. Padded or unpadded...
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  • international travel Backpacking (hiking), trekking and camping overnight in the wilderness Ultralight backpacking, a style of wilderness backpacking with an emphasis...
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    strength, but where low weight is desirable, such as sails and ultralight backpacking equipment. The material was developed by the Cuben Fiber and Cubic...
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  • survival kit Muntzing Perfect is the enemy of good Simple living Ultralight backpacking The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional...
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    Fastpacking (category Backpacking)
    Fastpacking is a combination of trail running and ultralight backpacking. It is described by writer Clint Cherepa as "hiking the ups, jogging the flats...
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    windscreen/stand, can be less than one ounce (28 g). The design is popular in ultralight backpacking due to its low cost and lighter weight than commercial stoves. This...
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    portability. The smallest models are generally termed backpacking stoves. They are designed for use in backpacking and bicycle touring, where light weight and small...
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  • late 1970s. He is also noted for his major contributions to the ultralight backpacking community through his books and his "make-it-yourself" gear company...
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    Ultralight aviation (called microlight aviation in some countries) is the flying of lightweight, 1- or 2-seat fixed-wing aircraft. Some countries differentiate...
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    open, lightweight solo canoes and what is today called ultralight camping or ultralight backpacking. Canoeing had been popularized by Scottish lawyer John...
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    Shelter half Swag (bedroll) Mountain hut Wilderness hut Portaledge Ultralight backpacking "Bivouac". Oxford English Dictionary. Archived from the original...
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    transportation, such as canoe camping, car camping, RVing, and backpacking, including ultralight backpacking. Camping is also labeled by lifestyle: Glamping (glamorous...
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    view". The Smartwater bottle (not the water itself) is used in ultralight backpacking because it is relatively light, strong, and compact, compared with...
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    trekking poles Swimhiking – a sport that combines hiking and swimming Ultralight backpacking – carrying the least amount of gear necessary Waterfalling – hiking...
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  • in the ultralight backpacking subculture. Articles are written by scientists, engineers, and experienced hikers.[citation needed] Backpacking Light has...
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    rather than a sleeping bag, and is recognized today as a pioneer of ultralight backpacking. In 2012, Cheryl Strayed published her memoir Wild documenting her...
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    tourism Adjectival tourisms Adventure recreation Agritourism Backpacking (travel) Backpacking (hiking) Bicycle touring Camping Cultural tourism Ecotourism...
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    out of Tyvek. The ultralight backpacking community has begun to use Tyvek for the construction of extremely light yet durable backpacks and tarps.[better source needed]...
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    (2000). Beyond Backpacking: Ray Jardine's Guide to Lightweight Hiking. LaPine, OR: AventureLore. ISBN 978-0-9632359-3-0. "Ultralight Backpacking: Have You...
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    Urban exploration (category Backpacking)
    tourism Adjectival tourisms Adventure recreation Agritourism Backpacking (travel) Backpacking (hiking) Bicycle touring Camping Cultural tourism Ecotourism...
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    Trek Aerospace's Springtail Baumgärtl Heliofly III Jet pack Hovercar Ultralight aircraft Gyrodyne RON Rotorcycle Hiller ROE-1 / YROE-1 "Rotorcycle" "About...
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  • GoLite was widely viewed as the spark and driving force behind the ultralight backpacking movement and the overall shift towards lighter gear from other outdoor...
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    of hammocks makes them ideal for reducing backpack weight, making it a good option for ultralight backpacking enthusiasts. One of the benefits of hammock...
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    extended touring. This is often accomplished by loading the bike with ultralight backpacking gear (sometimes called "bikepacking"). These bikes are often employed...
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  • Sea coastlines. Adventure travel for worldwide options Backpacking and Ultralight backpacking Hiking and Thru-hiking Hillwalking Land's End to John o'...
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  • Scrambling Snowshoeing Swimhiking Thru-hiking Travel backpacking Travel writing Walking tour Wilderness backpacking or trekking Mueller, Ryan (March 7, 2013). "Thomas...
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  • "Damned Extroverts" – 1:55 "Suckers" – 2:12 "Calamity" – 1:43 "Ultralight Backpacking" – 6:42 "Segue 1" – 1:40 "Fast Forward Bastard" – 3:20 "Lemmings"...
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  • BurroCross (category Backpacking)
    advancements that have incorporated the use of durable and ultralight materials into backpacking gear and promotes the same application of technology to...
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