These days it’s possible to be comfortable at camp and move quickly with a light pack. Here are 9 tips to reduce weight without sacrificing comfort and, in the process, making your first fastpacking trip a success.
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For those that are looking for ways to save weight and lighten up your ultralight backpacking and camping adventures, we made a list of tips to save weight on the 10 essentials that should be in your pack every time.
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PADDY O'CONNELL |
May 9, 2019
Safety Third’s host, Paddy O’Connell spends a night in the Therm-a-Rest cold chamber to learn how they test their sleep systems.
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In a calendar year, our pal, Chris Pickering, better known on trail as Tarzan, is attempting to hike the three longest trails in North America: the Pacific Crest Trail, the Continental Divide Trail and the Appalachian Trail. These trails combine for over 8,000 miles of hiking.
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Reminisces on his first 50k, Jason Thienel provides a list of tips and tricks that should make your first ultra a bit more enjoyable.
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The last leg of the Pan-American trail follows James Barkman to their southern terminus of Patagonia. He reflects on their moto-mountaineering adventure as they tackle the wild roads and passes of South America.
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To help give people an avenue to donate and upcycle their old sleeping bags, we partnered with Cairn and Gear Fix for their Gear Up Give Back campaign.
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Ultralight backpacking is not about gaining membership, rather it’s is about gaining a new perspective on how hard you can push your body without hurting your body. When you cut your weight in half, you are doubling the amount of joy that backpacking can bring.
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Ultralight backpacking and camping mean it’s time to lighten up. Whether you’re thru-hiking, alpine climbing or bike camping, we have some of the lightest featherweight camp gear that is among the best in their class.
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Therm-a-Rest unveils their sustainability report to show how we are working to reduce our footprint while helping the environment and our community.
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Laura Lisowski |
February 26, 2019
Whether you’re mountaineering or just heading out for some camping or backpacking, these tips and beta will help you reach whatever summit you seek.
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James Barkman gives his reviews of Therm-a-Rest’s new ultralight sleeping bags, quilts and sleeping pads that he used during his mountaineering trip along the Pan-American trail.
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