This blog is designed to exchange ideas about how to dramatically cut your gear weight to make tramping (hiking) trips less strenuous, but still remain safe and sensible. Subscribe, make comments, ask for advice, or share your lightweight gear experiences with our community. The header photo features me on McKellar Saddle. The pack is the 45Lt Zpacks Arc Blast, hiking poles Helinox FL120, Dirty Girl gaiters, Spalms sunsleeves and Altra Lone Peak shoes
4 Sept 2013
The 5 Skills for a Successful Hike
I really endorse John Abela's philosophy on a successful hike:
Manage Core Temperature + Proper Preparation + Proper Sleep + Proper Food + Proper Gear = A Successful Trip!
Everything you learn about hiking should be founded on those 5 skills! ~ John Abela.
Checkout his excellent blog at http://hikelighter.com/
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Couldn't agree more, thx for sharing
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