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Techniques, Packing Guides, Gear Reviews Trip Reports for Ultralight BackpackingAdventure Alan has been your best source for honest factual information on gear technique for lightweight ultralight backpacking hiking since 1999. Featuring comprehensive gear lists, detailed gear reviews and recommendations, informative how-to guides, entertaining trip reports, and more.Browse Adventure Alan s top gear lists and recent posts below, and make sure to leave your feedback in the comments. MEET ADVENTURE ALANLEARN MOREGear DealsNew 2018 my Gift Guide for Hikers and Backpackers…Guide to REI Member Rewards Event. Use your 20% off coupons wisely some great sale items.REI Member Rewards Event: Members save 20% on one full-price item plus an extra 20% on one REI Garage itemCampsaver.com: Huge Spring 20/20 Sale! Save 20% Around The Site With Coupon Code “4UTWNTY”. Ends 3/31MyTrail Co NEW 2018 Packs are in stock including the Backpack Light 50, and Backpack UL 50.Up to 65% off MyTrail Co Winter Clearance. $99 for Down Light Jacket or Backpack Light 50L   more. And 10% off your next order.Start Here First Most Popular Posts Ultralight Backpacking Gear List | 9 Pound May 5, 2019/182 Comments/by Alan DixonNine pounds of backpacking gear is all a hiker needs to be safe and warm. So, if you want to reduce pack weight without reducing comfort, look no further! The hiking gear in this guide is suitable for all 3-season conditions on trips around the world, from Alaska, to Patagonia, to Utah. Simply put, it’s better backpacking gear.Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/gearlist-spread.jpg 1100 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2019-05-05 11:59:102020-10-16 18:50:17Ultralight Backpacking Gear List | 9 Pound Best Backpacking Tent 2020 | Lightweight Ultralight April 10, 2020/62 Comments/by Alan DixonThere is an exceptional and LIGHT tent here for every type of backpacker. But you’ll need to choose carefully to get the perfect tent for you at the right price! This guide to the Best Lightweight Backpacking Tents will help you do just that. We divide backpacking tents into 5 basic categories of features, weight and price. This makes it much faster and easier for you to find a fantastic backpacking tent at the right price that has the features that matter the most to YOU.Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/DSC1319-edit-fb.jpg 1256 2400 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2020-04-10 20:45:082020-10-08 13:39:54Best Backpacking Tent 2020 | Lightweight Ultralight Best Backpacking Backpacks 2020 April 25, 2020/54 Comments/by Alan DixonA backpack is the single most important piece of gear that any backpacker will own. As such, there is no reason to settle for a heavy, old-school pack. That’s why this buyer’s guide highlights the very best backpacking backpacks for hiking in 2020. Below you will find exceptional and light hiking backpacks for men and women, and for all types of backcountry adventures and budgets. From the top all-round performers, to ultralight backpacks we have you covered!Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DSC02843-Edit-4-fb.jpg 1200 2400 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2020-04-25 21:00:002020-09-21 09:46:26Best Backpacking Backpacks 2020 Best Backpacking Sleeping Bags Backpacking Quilts 2020 April 4, 2020/137 Comments/by Alan DixonIn this guide, we showcase the very best sleeping bags and camping quilts on the market. We back up these recommendations with a data-based analysis of weight, warmth, cost as well as extensive field experience in a broad range of conditions. Save weight and money while still getting a great night s sleep!Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/SleepingBagHeader-FB.jpg 1027 1951 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2020-04-04 11:58:302020-09-16 05:43:10Best Backpacking Sleeping Bags Backpacking Quilts 2020 5 Pound Practical Ultralight Backpacking Gear List May 13, 2018/31 Comments/by Alan DixonLooking to reduce backpack weight to the absolute minimum? Then you’ve come to the right place. This ultralight backpacking gear list has the lightest possible gear that still makes practical sense. If used properly, a five pound ultralight pack will keep you just as safe, warm and dry as heavier, more traditional gear. In fact, the core of this list can be used with great success on most three-season trips around the world.Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/5-lb-pack-lead.jpg 1600 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2018-05-13 09:30:532020-09-28 08:53:225 Pound Practical Ultralight Backpacking Gear List Hiking Gear List | 3 Lb Ultralight Day Hiking Essentials March 22, 2018/12 Comments/by Alan DixonDay hiking is supposed to be fun. And part of the fun is a light pack for easy walking. Unfortunately, most day hiking checklists are way too heavy. But on the other hand, you DO want all the right gear to be safe! So what to do? This ultralight day hiking checklist will help you select the right gear to keep your daypack light, a spring in your step, but still, keep you safe and happy.Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/day-hiking-lead-photo-beach.jpg 1200 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2018-03-22 12:01:272020-06-19 11:57:46Hiking Gear List | 3 Lb Ultralight Day Hiking Essentials GAIA GPS the Best Hiking GPS and How to Use It January 24, 2018/1 Comment/by Alan DixonSmartphones like an iPhone or Samsung Galaxy outperform a conventional GPS in almost every way. This post has all the information you need to use your smartphone as the best backpacking GPS, including getting up to 7+ days of battery life without recharging. Best of all, you can do this for less than $20!Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/conness-gps.jpg 1200 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2018-01-24 13:13:012020-07-18 20:36:05GAIA GPS the Best Hiking GPS and How to Use It Hiking Clothes for 2020 | Hike Safe and Warm March 10, 2020/90 Comments/by Alan DixonThe right hiking clothes will drastically improve the overall trip experience by making you comfier, faster, and especially safer. As they say, there is no bad weather, only inappropriate clothing!Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Layering-lead-photo.jpg 1200 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2020-03-10 12:30:332020-04-21 20:40:50Hiking Clothes for 2020 | Hike Safe and Warm Best Camera for Hiking or Backpacking 2020 January 7, 2019/227 Comments/by Alan DixonThis post takes the BS mystery out of finding the right camera. A camera that meets YOUR needs YOUR budget. And you don t need an expensive camera to take superb backpacking photos. Some of the best lightweight backpacking and hiking cameras cost far less than you think. You might already own one!Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sony-a6000-kit-2.jpg 1200 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2019-01-07 21:00:202020-04-21 13:24:16Best Camera for Hiking or Backpacking 2020 2019 Best Backpacking Food simple and nutritious September 26, 2019/67 Comments/by Alan DixonKeep it simple, nutritious and save weight: I take inexpensive trail foods which are both tasty and nutritious. Specifically, foods that give you calories, protein, good fats, vitamins and other micro nutrients. This keeps you healthy and cruising along the trail with a spring in your step. Just as important Read more https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/backpacking-food-txt-fb-1200.jpg 1200 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2019-09-26 12:30:332020-04-30 11:06:322019 Best Backpacking Food simple and nutritious Recent Posts on Lightweight and Ultralight BackpackingCouples Ultralight Backpacking GearGear Lists Backpacking with a partner? Try these tips for couples backpacking gear & ultralight backpacking gear to make your shared trip the best!Read more2 Comments/September 19, 2020 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Couples-lead-2.jpg 1600 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Maggie Slepian2020-09-19 09:20:532020-09-19 09:21:05Couples Ultralight Backpacking Gear7 Tips for Wildfire Safety Hiking BackpackingHow To 7 Wildfire Safety Tips for Hiking and Backpacking. Be sure you have the proper knowledge, equipment, and navigational resources be safe!Read more0 Comments/September 13, 2020 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/wildfire-lead-burnt-trees-1600.jpg 1064 1600 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2020-09-13 17:54:552020-09-16 17:22:417 Tips for Wildfire Safety Hiking BackpackingFree Three: Lighten Your Backpack Without Spending a DimeTents, Tarps Shelters The Big Three: tent, backpack & sleeping bag are expensive. The Free Three can shave tons of pack weight without spending a dime.Read more1 Comment/August 29, 2020 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/free-three-fb-2-1600.jpg 1600 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/adventure-alan-lightweight-backpacking-hiking.png Alan Dixon2020-08-29 14:09:002020-08-29 19:45:32Free Three: Lighten Your Backpack Without Spending a DimeUltralight Backpackers Guide to REI Labor Day Sale 2020Sale Guides The vast inventory at a REI Sale can be overwhelming. I've done a bunch of research to help you select the best lightweight gear at the sale.Read more32 Comments/August 27, 2020 https://www.adventurealan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/REI-Sale-Lead-fb-02.jpg 1600 © Alan Dixon and AdventureAlan.com, 2000-2018 | All Rights ReservedUnauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. 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