Backpacking Light email archive

Is 10,000 mAh enough for your next trip?

Nov 1, 2026 1:21 PM

Why is it so hard to do nothing?

Oct 29, 2026 3:28 PM

Are rain jackets getting more breathable?

Oct 25, 2026 1:00 PM

The gear that succeeded - and failed - or did both?

Oct 22, 2026 1:00 PM

Why we chose the lower route on a sunny morning

Oct 18, 2026 3:11 PM

Announcing the 2026 Cottage Gear Innovation Awards!

Oct 16, 2026 1:00 PM

why and how to evaluate the durability of ultralight gear

Oct 8, 2026 5:00 PM

Torsolite flashback + $15k free gear

Oct 7, 2026 3:41 PM

Beyond DCF: The Next Generation of Ultralight Composites

Oct 4, 2026 1:00 PM

Choose layers for your slowest miles

Sep 27, 2026 1:00 PM

canister stoves in the cold?

Sep 20, 2026 1:00 PM

saying no to gear sales, product review trust, cottage awards

Sep 10, 2026 1:07 PM