Recent issues of popular US backpacking magazine Backpacker have shown an increased awareness of ultralight hiking techniques and gear. While this awareness certainly hasn't challenged the predominance of heavy equipment and traditional methods, the presence of a Hyperlight Mountain Gear tarp and a FlyWeight packraft earlier this year was pleasantly surprising. Imagine my joy, then, at this month's cover: Have I crossed over into an alternative dimension? Has Hell frozen over? There, right on th
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