Ultralight Backpacking Gear List | 8 lb Base Weight (Full Comfort)
An overview of ultralight, an ultralight backpacking gear list and breakdown.
WEIGHT BREAKDOWN
Base Weight: 8.07 lbs
Shelter + Pack + Sleep System + Kitchen + Water Storage +
Packed Clothing + Electronics + First Aid Kit + Extras
Consumables: 7 lbs
Toiletries + Food + Water + Stove Fuel
Worn Weight: 2.99 lbs
Worn Clothing + Footwear + Accessories
TOTAL WEIGHT: 18.06 lbs
If you are interested in learning the complete ins and outs of this backpacking gear list, you can find Cara Dixon's full article here.
December 3, 2023
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Ready-to-eat backpacking meals that provide about 1/3 of your daily nutrition. All natural ingredients. Darn tasty.
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