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title: Ultralight Backpacking Gear List
date: 2011-07-15T23:04:45Z
source: http://www.adventurealan.com/gear_sources.html
tags: backpacking, ultralight

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This is only a small sample of the many sources for light equipment. Many other sources can be found by reading through the reviews and technique articles at Backpacking Light [www.backpackinglight.com][1].  You can also check out forums/discussions for advice:

## Personal Favorites (mostly small manufacturers)

* Backpacking Light [www.backpackinglight.com][2] (ultralight focused clothing, sleeping quilts, shelters, etc.)
* Gossamer Gear [www.GossamerGear.com][3]  (packs, shelters, sleeping gear - formerly GVP Gear)
* Henry Shires' Tarptents [www.tarptent.com][4] (tents)
* Six Moon Designs [www.sixmoondesigns.com][5] (packs & tents)
* AntiGravityGear  (excellent stoves, cook wear, shelter & clothing)
* Trail Designs  (superb ultralight cooking systems)
* Jacks 'R' Better  (hammocks, sleeping bags/quilts, shelters)
* Integral Designs [www.integraldesigns.com/][6]  (excellent gear for serious backpackers and climbers)
* Oware USA  (shelters, bivies, stuff sacs – light and practical)
* ULA Equipment [www.ula-equipment.com][7] (excellent packs and some other equipment)
* Inov-8 Shoes  (IMO the best lightweight footwear!)

## Other Excellent Light Focused Gear Providers

### General Outfitters

### Clothing

### Packs

### Down Sleeping Bags and Down Clothing

### Stoves and Cooking

[1]: http://www.backpackinglight.com/
[2]: http://www.backpackinglight.com
[3]: http://www.gvpgear.com
[4]: http://www.tarptent.com
[5]: http://www.sixmoondesigns.com
[6]: http://www.integraldesigns.com/
[7]: http://www.ula-equipment.com