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r/Ultralight is a subreddit with 835k 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
Solution Requests
: "Power bank recommendations? something that's not a complete waste..."
15 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Ultralight vs. Comfort: What’s Stopping You From Cutting Weight? [Discussion]"
10 posts
#3
News
: "The so-called "Big, beautiful bill," currently under consideration in the US Senate, contains a provision to sell off millions of acres of federal public lands across 11 western states."
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Public Lands Outrage"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "For any Android users out there I built this hiking app"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Ultralight
#1
Ultralight
: "What I carry in my first aid kid as a fairly Ultralight wilderness EMT/WFR instructor"
32 posts
#2
Tent
: "Which Zpacks Tent is this at 15.7 oz.?"
14 posts
#3
Gear
: "Trip Report: Ultralight Gear Japan"
11 posts
#4
Backpack
: "Looking for a sub-1000g Backpack (~50L) for multi-day mountain hikes, available in Europe"
9 posts
#5
Shakedown
: "Iceland Laugavegur Shakedown"
9 posts
#6
Hiking
: "Ultralight Hiking/trail running sandal?"
7 posts
#7
Sleeping Bag
: "Summer quilt / Sleeping Bag / blanket ?"
7 posts
#8
Power Bank
: "PSA: Anker recall on powercore Power Banks"
6 posts
#9
Sleeping Pad
: "Poke protection for Sleeping Pad"
5 posts
#10
Backpacking
: "[Trip Report] Lowest to Highest: Hiking from Death Valley to Mount Whitney with the least ultralight water carry of my life"
4 posts
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