Gossamer Gear recently participated in a clinic to help spread the lightweight gospel at our local Boy Scout Chapter. At this clinic, our own illustrious Grant Sible led a pack makeover. This is part one of a two part video featuring him showing how one can reduce weight by merely leaving unneeded stuff behind. Watch as Grant does a pack makeover of one of the clinics participants and reduces over 10 pounds! Stay tuned for Part 2.
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I’m really impressed how much the lightweight backpacking community supports scouting. My son is getting ready to do his Eagle project in a couple weeks. Thanks for supporting the scouts!
[...] Pack Makeover – Boy Scout Edition – Part 1 – This video from Gossamer Gear show how they are lightening up a traditional pack to save quite a bit of weight. If you are new to ultralight camping, this is a good video to watch. Even if you have been moving towards ultralight, you still might pick up a tip or two from the video. [...]