Ultralight Backpacking: It's Not About The Gear Presentation

If you're an adventure-seeker looking to lighten your load on the trail, you'll want to mark your calendar for May 19th and head to L.A.'s trusty outdoors shop, Adventure 16. Hear from expert Glen Van Peski, founder and chairman of Gossamer Gear, on packing tips for a smoother, lighter venture down the terrain. Plus, see the packing maestro stock a complete set of gear from A-16's shop that weighs less than 6 pounds for a highing trip through the Sierra Mountains. So before you gear up for your forthcoming packing trip, save yourself some extra backage and lend your ears to the expert himself.