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Backpacking the Light Way (Comfortable, Efficient, Smart)
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Product Details
Author:
Richard A. Light
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
168
Publisher:
AdventureKEEN Publishing (October 13, 2015)
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9781634040280
ISBN-10:
1634040287
Weight:
13.6oz
Dimensions:
6" x 9"
Case Pack:
36
File:
PGW-LEGATO-Publishers_Group_West_Customer_Group_Metadata_20260723173159-20260723.xml
Folder:
PGW
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List Price:
$16.95
Publisher Identifier:
P-PER
Discount Code:
A
Audience:
General/trade
Country of Origin:
China
Imprint:
Menasha Ridge Press
Pub Discount:
65
Overview
This is not another backpacking gear book. Backpacking the Light Way by author Rick Light is for both beginner and advanced backpackers who want to pack more efficiently, carry less weight, still be fully prepared for contingencies, and have more fun in the backcountry. It will benefit instructors and guides by giving them methods to teach their clients, and it will help them refine their risk assessment and trip planning techniques.
This book presents field-tested, proven methodologies including gear organization, modular packing systems, and creating gear lists that work. Assessing conventional gear currently owned and understanding the mindsets of both conventional and ultralight backpacking. Navigating the mindset shift required to seriously lighten up and redefining each gear system to meet your needs. Dealing with winter conditions and packing to minimize frustration. Assessing risk, effective trip planning and much more.
This book presents field-tested, proven methodologies including gear organization, modular packing systems, and creating gear lists that work. Assessing conventional gear currently owned and understanding the mindsets of both conventional and ultralight backpacking. Navigating the mindset shift required to seriously lighten up and redefining each gear system to meet your needs. Dealing with winter conditions and packing to minimize frustration. Assessing risk, effective trip planning and much more.
