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Lightweight Hikers Guide | 2021 REI Gear Up Get Out Sale

November 11, 2021/32 Comments/by Alan Dixon

Here’s how to get the best deals at the REI Gear Up and Get Out Sale & get the most use for those precious 20% coupon! Get the inside scoop on all the deals…

Black Friday Cyber Monday Deals From Top Ultralight Backpacking Brands

November 19, 2020/0 Comments/by Alan Dixon

Get the Best Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals From Top Cottage Ultralight Backpacking Brands. Hikers and backpackers can be very tricky to shop for and many hold their gear to the highest possible standard. That’s why we’ve hand picked a selection of the lightest, smartest, & most innovative pieces of hiking gear that even the most trail-savvy adventurer would be stoked to buy — be it for yourself or give to a special hiker. Happy shopping!

2021 Gift Guide for Hikers & Backpackers – Inexpensive

October 20, 2019/6 Comments/by Staff

This gear is smarter, lighter and more thoroughly tested than your typical buyer’s guide. Enjoy our picks of the best light and practical gear in our Smart and Light Gift Guide for Hikers and Backpackers.

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A list of the best lightweight backpacking gear.
Recommended Backpacking Gear has a focus on value—great performance and reasonable cost.

I've been an REI member since the mid 70's. Still, when a REI sale comes around, I get overwhelmed trying to find the best lightweight gear among the vast inventory. This year, I decided to prep by going for a 2 hour visit to my local REI…

Cheap Lightweight Backpacking Gear

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A $10 down vest that looks eerily similar to a $250 Patagonia vest? A $20 down quilt? Hard to believe. These are just the first two items in this post on Cheap Lightweight Backpacking Gear. Other great values include a 9 oz rain jacket, a…

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