20 Best Ultralight Backpacking Blogs and Websites
Ultralight Backpacking Blogs
Here are 20 Best Ultralight Backpacking Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. Backpacking Light
Estes Park, Colorado, US
Backpacking Light helps hikers and other backcountry enthusiasts overcome their barriers to living a life outside in Wild Places.
backpackinglight.com
26.5K 21.9K 35.8K 1 post / week DA 58 Get Email Contact
2. Hyperlite Mountain Gear Blog
Biddeford, Maine, US
Your guide to ultralight adventures - stories from the field, packing tips, how tos, tips, and expedition chronicles. We build the best ultralight bac...kcountry gear in the world. Hyperlite Mountain Gear manufactures 100% American-made ultralight packs, shelters and accessories that are exactly what outdoor adventurers need and nothing more.more
hyperlitemountaing..
95.6K 5.1K 153.6K 4 posts / quarter DA 50 Get Email Contact
3. Andrew Skurka Blog
Boulder, Colorado, US
Andrew Skurka is an accomplished adventure athlete, speaker, guide, and writer. Skurka has been named 'Adventurer of the Year' by both Outside and Nat...ional Geographic Adventure, as well as 'Person of the Year' by Backpacker. He is most well known for his solo long-distance backpacking trips.more
andrewskurka.com/blog
24.4K 9.4K 31.9K 3 posts / week DA 54 Get Email Contact
4. The Ultralight Hiker
Australia
The Ultralight Hiker is all about light weight, ultra light hiking, backpacking, bushwalking, hunting, tracks, trails, adventures, gear and reviews. S...haring over sixty years experience of ultralight hiking & hunting in Australia & New Zealand.more
theultralighthiker..
4.8K 1.9K 2 posts / week Mar 2006 DA 21 Get Email Contact
5. The Packable Life
Colorado, US
Hello, world. I'm Noel Krasomil, the guy behind The Packable Life. I created The Packable Life to inspire others to travel, hike, and blog with pu...rpose - to grow stronger, more focused, and more inspired every day on the road. I want to challenge you to pack lighter, travel longer, hike farther, and blog smarter.more
thepackablelife.com
217 2K 535 1 post / week DA 13 Get Email Contact
6. Adventure Alan
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Since 1999 your source for honest & factual information on ultralight backpacking & hiking, backpacking gear, gear reviews, tips and tricks.
adventurealan.com
12.7K 337 2 posts / week DA 40 Get Email Contact
7. Six Moon Designs Blog
Beaverton, Oregon, US
Six Moon Designs news, updates and company info. Our goal at Six Moon Designs is to offer lightweight, high quality, affordable backpacking equipment.
sixmoondesigns.com..
12.9K 45.9K 3 posts / month DA 48 Get Email Contact
8. FarOut Blog
One-stop for outdoor education, gear, and thru-hiking 101. FarOut, formerly known as Guthook Guides, is the leading creator of mobile app navigational... guides for long-distance adventurers.more
faroutguides.com/blog
8.4K 1.8K 52.9K 1 post / day DA 39 Get Email Contact
9. SectionHiker » Ultralight Backpacking
New England, North Dakota, US
Philip Werner, author of Sectionhiker.com, is an outdoor writer, guide and educator. Promote lightweight hiking, backpacking, and mountaineering so th...at people of all ages can hike safely, comfortably and mindfully.more
sectionhiker.com/c..
18.9K 1.6K 1 post / quarter DA 57 Get Email Contact
10. Aarn USA Blog
Langley, Washington, US
We are a small company with a passion for creating the best load carrying systems on the planet. Aarn FlowMo Bodypacks are the most efficient, comfort...able, stable, practical and healthy way to carry load on the human body. They challenge traditional thinking on pack design.more
aarn-usa.com/blogs..
412 10 6 posts / quarter DA 15 Get Email Contact
11. Ultralight and Comfortable
Sweden
ULComfort is a site dedicated to Backpacking, photography and the art of living simply.
ultralightandcomfo..
2K 195 1 post / month DA 27 Get Email Contact
12. Ultralight Hiker Blog
Brighton, Victoria, Australia
Covers everything from hiking advice, news, hiking gear lists, ultralight backpacking dry bags and stuff sacks, dyneema products, sawyer water filtrat...ion, hiking food, cooking and quilts and more.more
ultralighthiker.co..
1.8K 2.8K 2 posts / month DA 16 Get Email Contact
13. Backpacker » Ultralight Backpacking
Boulder, Colorado, US
At Backpacker, we inspire and enable people to enjoy the outdoors by providing the most trusted and engaging information about backcountry adventure i...n North America.more
backpacker.com/ult..
480.3K 212K 567.9K 1 post / year DA 76 Get Email Contact
14. Therm-a-Rest Blog » Ultralight Backpacking
Seattle, Washington, US
This section features articles on Ultralight Backpacking. Therm-a-Rest invented the very first self-inflating camping mattress in 1972. Since then, we...'ve earned a reputation for unrivaled quality, innovation and customer service, providing the latest outdoor comfort solutions for everyone from die hard ounce-counters, to road-tripping fun hogs.more
thermarest.com/blo..
38.1K 20.6K 166K 3 posts / year DA 54 Get Email Contact
15. Vargo Outdoors Blog
Lewisburg, West Virginia, US
From small beginnings come great things. What started as a seed planted in an adventurer's mind turned into a company that creates, innovates, and... delivers lightweight, durable, and cutting-edge gear for outdoor enthusiasts around the world.more
vargooutdoors.com/..
4.5K 2K 29.7K 30 posts / year DA 45 Get Email Contact
16. Hilltop Packs Blog
A family owned business focused on creating ultralight and ultra-custom hiking products. We do this with a small group of amazing gear makers in our l...ittle shop in Waynesburg PA.more
hilltoppacks.com/b..
4.4K 71 20.1K 1 post / week DA 20 Get Email Contact
17. SWD Backpacks Blog
Michigan, US
Custom ultralight backpacks handmade in Michigan. We strive to make gear that is not only ultralight, but also versatile, high quality, and durable. ...Everything we make is handmade by us here in Michigan and we use only the highest quality materials available today.more
swdbackpacks.com/b..
3.3K 25.1K 1 post / quarter DA 27 Get Email Contact
18. Backcountry Foodie Blog
California, US
Backcountry Foodie is the leading source for ultralight backpacking recipes and meal planning resources. As a registered dietitian and ultralight long...-distance backpacker, Aaron created Backcountry Foodie while preparing homemade, lightweight meals for her thru-hike attempt of the Pacific Crest Trail in 2017 and subsequent section and thru-hikes of the Appalachian Trail, Oregon Coast Trail, Colorado Trail and the Condor Trail.more
backcountryfoodie...
5.6K 19K 11 posts / year DA 21 Get Email Contact
19. Ultra-lightweight Hiking and Backpacking
UK
I walked from land's end to john o'groats starting on 5 april 2009 and finished on 13 june 2009, raising over £4,000 for ms research and reli...ef fund in the process. I posted to this blog every day. I am now planning to walk from chepstow to berwick-upon-tweed in 2018. Just one life: live itmore
litehikersblog.blo..
1 post / year May 2007 DA 22 Get Email Contact
20. PBD Ultralight Blog
Scottsdale, Arizona, US
PBD Ultralight Trailpack News and Blog. Packback Designs is a small company in Scottsdale, Arizona started by a group of avid hikers wanting something... more than the big box stores could offer. Simple 'Ultralight' backpacking / hiking products in a wide range of colors, but at a reasonable price. We design all our products 'on trail' after a lot of testing, then create gear for you based upon what 'just' plain works.more
pbd-ultralight.mys..
1 post / month DA 6 Get Email Contact
Ultralight Backpacking Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Ben Kirkland | sixmoondesigns.com | 13 | |
Jaeger Shaw | adventurealan.com | 9 | |
Graham Hodge | sixmoondesigns.com | 9 | |
Backpacking Light | backpackinglight.com | 8 | |
Stephanie Stuehler | faroutguides.com | 4 | |
Shane W | aarn-usa.com | 4 | |
Mark Wetherington | backpackinglight.com | 4 | |
Natalie McMillan | faroutguides.com | 3 | |
Andrej Paskalov | thepackablelife.com | 3 | |
Laura Waters | ultralighthiker.com.au | 3 | |
Lisa Pinder | ultralighthiker.com.au | 3 | |
Cu Fleshman | thepackablelife.com | 2 | |
Andrew Skurka | andrewskurka.com | 2 | |
James Toel | pbd-ultralight.myshopify.com | 2 | |
Benjamin McMillen | hilltoppacks.com | 2 | |
Drew Smith | backpackinglight.com | 2 | |
marcusbackpackinglightse | ultralightandcomfortable.com | 2 | |
Ze Eduardo Penedo | thepackablelife.com | 2 | |
Noel Krasomil | thepackablelife.com | 2 | |
Maks Durayev | thepackablelife.com | 2 | |
Darin Banner | backpackinglight.com | 1 | |
Isaac Simons | backpackinglight.com | 1 | |
Ryan Squires | thepackablelife.com | 1 | |
Lauren De Almeida | thepackablelife.com | 1 | |
Renee “She-ra” Patrick, Oregon Desert Trail Coordi | sixmoondesigns.com | 1 | |
Whitney LaRuffa | sixmoondesigns.com | 1 | |
Joe Coleman | thepackablelife.com | 1 | |
Ben Gregory | thepackablelife.com | 1 | |
Andrew Scordo | thepackablelife.com | 1 | |
Ben Kilbourne | swdbackpacks.com | 1 | |
Paul Bodnar | faroutguides.com | 1 | |
Tanner Cibula | thepackablelife.com | 1 |