Lightweight Backpacking Gear
TenPoundBackpack is here to help you help you have the best possible time in the outdoors, whether you're camping, backpacking or just going hiking. We think a big part of that enjoyment comes from having the right, often lightweight backpacking and camping gear. After all, why carry a heavy tent on your back when you could carry a lightweight tent instead?
Lightweight Backpacking Posts
Warm Weather Sleeping Bag
Camping, backpacking or hiking in warm weather is often a lot more enjoyable than doing the same in cold weather, if for no other reason than you don’t generally need to carry around as much gear, and the gear that you do need to bring is often sm...
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Lightest Down Jacket
Just like any kind of jackets, there are all different kinds of shapes and sizes to choose from. But if you’re a backpacker, hiker or something similar, you will likely want the lightest down jacket that you can get. Every little piece of gear add...
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Camping Plates Set
If you expect to eat while out camping you need camping plates. Something from the cupboard at home will hold your food well enough, but purpose built camping plates do a much better job of holding your food so that you can stuff it all down. And ...
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Best Water Bottle For Hiking
You wouldn’t think that there are many differences between two different water bottles, but the best water bottle for hiking is actually quite a bit different than your average water bottle. For example, water is heavy, but a water bottle can also...
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Camping Pocket Knife
A pocket knife is a good compromise for taking camping. You might be tempted to take along a bigger knife, but it’s generally not something that you’ll need, and for most purposes a camping pocket knife is an ideal choice. Of course there are a fe...
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