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r/Ultralight is a subreddit with 728k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
r/Ultralight is the largest online Ultralight Backcountry Backpacking community! This sub is about overnight backcountry backpacking, with a focus on moving efficiently, packing light, generally aiming at a sub 10 pound base weight, and following LNT principles. Join us and ask yourself the question: Do I really need that?
Popular Themes in r/Ultralight
#1
Advice Requests
: "New tariffs on items sent per postal mail"
21 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Switching to foam pad"
13 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Disappointed with the quality of my HMG Ultamid tent"
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Introducing a New Backpack Fabric: Yamatomichi x Pertex"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Ultralight
#1
Ultralight
: "Stories when Ultralight went wrong: Have you ever had a hairy situation because you didn't bring right gear, Ultralight gear broke, or some other catastrophic event happened while trying to go fast and light?"
35 posts
#2
Gear
: "Te Araroa Gear Shake Down"
24 posts
#3
Shakedown
: "I've seen some off topic Shakedown requests recently. Here's what I'll be using this summer. What can I feasibly cut/change?"
15 posts
#4
Tent
: "A serious ZPacks Duplex contender: Simond (AKA Decathlon) UL DCF Tent exclusive preview by JR"
12 posts
#5
Pack
: "Desperate for a 7-day backPacking trail destination in Europe – everything seems impossible!"
10 posts
#6
Jacket
: "Timmermade Synth Jacket/sweater reviews?"
9 posts
#7
Quilt
: "Quilt vs Sleeping Bag for Cold-Weather?"
9 posts
#8
Backpacking
: "Desperate for a 7-day Backpacking trail destination in Europe – everything seems impossible!"
6 posts
#9
Sleeping
: "Why Am I Struggling to Stay Warm When Sleeping in the Backcountry? A Deep Dive into the Scientific Principles Behind This Question."
5 posts
#10
Backpack
: "Backpack for herniated disc"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/Ultralight
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+59k members(8.8%)
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