20 Best Ultralight Backpacking Blogs and Websites in 2025

1. Backpacking Light

Blog https://backpackinglight.com/ + Follow Blog
Backpacking Light helps hikers and other backcountry enthusiasts overcome their barriers to living a life outside in Wild Places.
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2. Andrew Skurka Blog

Blog https://andrewskurka.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Andrew Skurka is an accomplished adventure athlete, speaker, guide, and writer. Skurka has been named 'Adventurer of the Year' by both Outside and National Geographic Adventure, as well as 'Person of the Year' by Backpacker. He is most well known for his solo long-distance backpacking trips.MORE Email ****@andrewskurka.com
Facebook Followers 25.6KTwitter Followers 9.4KInstagram Followers 32.7K Frequency 2 posts/month Domain Authority 54 Read Now Get Email Contact

3. The Ultralight Hiker

Blog https://www.theultralighthiker.com/ + Follow Blog
The Ultralight Hiker is all about light weight, ultra light hiking, backpacking, bushwalking, hunting, tracks, trails, adventures, gear and reviews. Sharing over sixty years experience of ultralight hiking & hunting in Australia & New Zealand.MORE Email ****@finnsheep.com
Facebook Followers 4.8KInstagram Followers 1.9K Frequency 3 posts/month Since Mar 2006 Domain Authority 21 Read Now Get Email Contact

4. FarOut Blog

Blog https://faroutguides.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
One-stop for outdoor education, gear, and thru-hiking 101. FarOut, formerly known as Guthook Guides, is the leading creator of mobile app navigational guides for long-distance adventurers.
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Facebook Followers 10.3KTwitter Followers 1.8KInstagram Followers 56.7K Frequency 1 post/month Domain Authority 39 Read Now Get Email Contact

5. Six Moon Designs Blog

Blog https://www.sixmoondesigns.com/blogs/newsletter + Follow Blog
Six Moon Designs news, updates and company info. Our goal at Six Moon Designs is to offer lightweight, high quality, affordable backpacking equipment.
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Facebook Followers 14.2KInstagram Followers 54.5K Frequency 1 post/week Domain Authority 48 Read Now Get Email Contact

6. Ultralight and Comfortable

Blog https://ultralightandcomfortable.com/ + Follow Blog
ULComfort is a site dedicated to Backpacking, photography and the art of living simply.
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Facebook Followers 2KTwitter Followers 195 Frequency 3 posts/year Domain Authority 27 Read Now Get Email Contact

7. Adventure Alan

Blog https://www.adventurealan.com/ + Follow Blog
Since 1999 your source for honest & factual information on ultralight backpacking & hiking, backpacking gear, gear reviews, tips and tricks.
Facebook Followers 12.7KTwitter Followers 337 Frequency 1 post/month Domain Authority 40 Read Now Get Email Contact

8. Hilltop Packs Blog

Blog https://hilltoppacks.com/blogs/news + Follow Blog
A family owned business focused on creating ultralight and ultra-custom hiking products. We do this with a small group of amazing gear makers in our little shop in Waynesburg PA.
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Facebook Followers 7.3KTwitter Followers 71Instagram Followers 24.6K Frequency 3 posts/year Domain Authority 20 Read Now Get Email Contact

9. Backpacker » Ultralight Backpacking

Blog https://www.backpacker.com/ultralight-backpac.. + Follow Blog
At Backpacker, we inspire and enable people to enjoy the outdoors by providing the most trusted and engaging information about backcountry adventure in North America.
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Facebook Followers 493.2KTwitter Followers 212KInstagram Followers 568.7K Domain Authority 76 Read Now Get Email Contact

10. Therm-a-Rest Blog » Ultralight Backpacking

Blog https://www.thermarest.com/blog/tag/ultraligh.. + Follow Blog
This section features articles on Ultralight Backpacking. Therm-a-Rest invented the very first self-inflating camping mattress in 1972. Since then, we've earned a reputation for unrivaled quality, innovation and customer service, providing the latest outdoor comfort solutions for everyone from die hard ounce-counters, to road-tripping fun hogs.MORE Email ****@halfwayanywhere.com
Facebook Followers 39.8KTwitter Followers 20.6KInstagram Followers 182.8K Domain Authority 54 Read Now Get Email Contact

11. Hyperlite Mountain Gear Blog

Blog https://www.hyperlitemountaingear.com/pages/t.. + Follow Blog
Your guide to ultralight adventures - stories from the field, packing tips, how tos, tips, and expedition chronicles. We build the best ultralight backcountry gear in the world. Hyperlite Mountain Gear manufactures 100% American-made ultralight packs, shelters and accessories that are exactly what outdoor adventurers need and nothing more.MORE Email ****@hyperlitemountaingear.com
Facebook Followers 103.4KTwitter Followers 5.1KInstagram Followers 161.3K Frequency 8 posts/year Domain Authority 50 Read Now Get Email Contact

12. The Packable Life Blog

Blog https://www.thepackablelife.com/blog + Follow Blog
Hello, world. I'm Noel Krasomil, the guy behind The Packable Life. I created The Packable Life to inspire others to travel, hike, and blog with purpose - to grow stronger, more focused, and more inspired every day on the road. I want to challenge you to pack lighter, travel longer, hike farther, and blog smarter.MORE Email ****@thepackablelife.com
Facebook Followers 273Twitter Followers 2KInstagram Followers 563 Frequency 5 posts/year Domain Authority 26 Read Now Get Email Contact

13. Vargo Outdoors Blog

Blog https://vargooutdoors.com/blogs/blog + Follow Blog
From small beginnings come great things. What started as a seed planted in an adventurer's mind turned into a company that creates, innovates, and delivers lightweight, durable, and cutting-edge gear for outdoor enthusiasts around the world.MORE Email ****@vargooutdoors.com
Facebook Followers 5.1KTwitter Followers 2KInstagram Followers 35.6K Domain Authority 45 Read Now Get Email Contact

14. SectionHiker » Ultralight Backpacking

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Philip Werner, author of Sectionhiker.com, is an outdoor writer, guide and educator. Promote lightweight hiking, backpacking, and mountaineering so that people of all ages can hike safely, comfortably and mindfully.MORE Facebook Followers 19.9KInstagram Followers 1.8K Frequency 2 posts/year Domain Authority 57 Read Now Get Email Contact

15. SWD Backpacks Blog

Blog https://www.swdbackpacks.com/blog-articles + Follow Blog
Custom ultralight backpacks handmade in Michigan. We strive to make gear that is not only ultralight, but also versatile, high quality, and durable. Everything we make is handmade by us here in Michigan and we use only the highest quality materials available today.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 3.7KInstagram Followers 26.9K Domain Authority 27 Read Now Get Email Contact

16. Backcountry Foodie Blog

Blog https://backcountryfoodie.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Backcountry Foodie is the leading source for ultralight backpacking recipes and meal planning resources. As a registered dietitian and ultralight long-distance backpacker, Aaron created Backcountry Foodie while preparing homemade, lightweight meals for her thru-hike attempt of the Pacific Crest Trail in 2017 and subsequent section and thru-hikes of the Appalachian Trail, Oregon Coast Trail, Colorado Trail and the Condor Trail.MORE Email ****@backcountryfoodie.com
Facebook Followers 7.3KInstagram Followers 20.7K Domain Authority 21 Read Now Get Email Contact

17. Ultra-lightweight Hiking and Backpacking

Blog https://litehikersblog.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
I walked from land's end to john o'groats starting on 5 april 2009 and finished on 13 june 2009, raising over £4,000 for ms research and relief fund in the process. I posted to this blog every day. I am now planning to walk from chepstow to berwick-upon-tweed in 2018. Just one life: live itMORE Since May 2007 Domain Authority 22 Read Now Get Email Contact

18. Aarn USA Blog

Blog https://www.aarn-usa.com/blogs/news + Follow Blog
We are a small company with a passion for creating the best load carrying systems on the planet. Aarn FlowMo Bodypacks are the most efficient, comfortable, stable, practical and healthy way to carry load on the human body. They challenge traditional thinking on pack design.MORE Email ****@aarn-usa.com
Facebook Followers 412Twitter Followers 10 Frequency 2 posts/quarter Domain Authority 15 Read Now Get Email Contact

19. Ultralight Hiker Blog

Blog https://ultralighthiker.com.au/blogs/all + Follow Blog
Covers everything from hiking advice, news, hiking gear lists, ultralight backpacking dry bags and stuff sacks, dyneema products, sawyer water filtration, hiking food, cooking and quilts and more.MORE Email ****@ultralighthiker.com.au
Facebook Followers 1.8KInstagram Followers 4.3K Frequency 2 posts/year Domain Authority 16 Read Now Get Email Contact

20. PBD Ultralight Blog

Blog https://pbd-ultralight.myshopify.com/blogs/news + Follow Blog
PBD Ultralight Trailpack News and Blog. Packback Designs is a small company in Scottsdale, Arizona started by a group of avid hikers wanting something more than the big box stores could offer. Simple 'Ultralight' backpacking / hiking products in a wide range of colors, but at a reasonable price. We design all our products 'on trail' after a lot of testing, then create gear for you based upon what 'just' plain works.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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