"Backpacking 101" Article

Article: "Backpacking Light 101" - article from www.backpackinglight.com magazine, "home to the most fanatic pound-shedders on the planet", and a cool site no matter what weight class you happen to be in! Great place for new gear reviews, ultralight backpacking techniques and resources. Check out the article linked below for a first look at the what, why and how of getting into ultralight. Excellent site. Thanks to all the folks at backpackinglight.com.

http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/00034.html