Base weight: 10.0 lb / 4.53 kg · Total weight: 10.0 lb / 4.53 kg · 22 items · Total price: $624.47
This pack is designed for folks who want to get into Ultralight Backpacking without spending thousands of dollars to get a <10lb base weight. This pack covers all your essentials and will keep you warm in Spring, Summer and Fall. If you're hiking in the Summer you can even swap the Alps Mountaineering Zenith for a lighter 40-50 degree bag or quilt and shave an additional half pound off of your base weight. While this pack does cover the essentials, every trail and region requires a bit of research in order to find out what else you need to have a safe, enjoyable and legal trip, whether that be
Big 3
Virga 2 Backpack - 52L — 17.9 oz — $127.46
Lanshan 1 Person Ultralight Tent — 35.2 oz — $145.99
Hybern8 Ultralight Inflatable Sleeping Pad — 18.0 oz — $39.95
ALPS Mountaineering Zenith 30 Sleeping Bag — 35.0 oz — $101.73
Lightweight Aircraft-grade aluminum trekking poles — 20.8 oz — $27.50
Cook System + water
RS-3000T Ultra-Light Titanium Alloy Miniature Portable Picnic Camping Gas Cooking Stove — 0.9 oz — $16.95
Classic Lighter — 0.9 oz — $1.06
750mL Cooking Pot — 7.1 oz — $19.98
JetPower IsoButane Fuel 100g — 3.5 oz — $16.75
Microfiber Cleaning Cloth (1) — 0.5 oz — $6.99
2× Smart Water Bottle — 1.2 oz — $2.00
Sawyer Mini — 2.0 oz — $18.35
Titanium Long Handle Spork — 0.6 oz — $6.99
Utilities
PowerCore 5000 Portable Charger — 4.8 oz — $17.99
Petzl Tikkina Headlamp — 2.9 oz — $14.73
Your Phone — 7.0 oz
Ditty Bag
Ultralight Trowel — 1.0 oz — $15.99
Stuff Sack 3-pack — 2.9 oz — $9.88
TP — 0.7 oz
Classic SD 7 Function Pocket Knife — 0.7 oz — $19.99
Travel Essentials Mini First Aid Kit — 4.8 oz — $16.95