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Trip Reports

The following list forms an index of trip reports from Backpacking North.

Lapland
Vaattunkilampi Overnighter, Arctic Circle, Finland
Border Crossings, Norway, Sweden, Finland
Urho Kekkonen National Park, Finland

USA
Disappointment Mountain - Snowbank Lake (BWCWA), Minnesota
Sioux Hustler Trail, BWCWA, Minnesota
The Badlands, South Dakota
Porcupine Mountains, Michigan
Grand Staircase Escalante and the Canyonlands, Utah - Part 1
Grand Staircase Escalante and the Canyonlands, Utah - Part 2
Grand Staircase Escalante and the Canyonlands, Utah - Part 3
Grand Staircase Escalante and the Canyonlands, Utah - Part 4



The following list forms an index of trip reports from Backpacking North.

Lapland
Vaattunkilampi Overnighter, Arctic Circle, Finland
Border Crossings, Norway, Sweden, Finland
Urho Kekkonen National Park, Finland

USA
Disappointment Mountain - Snowbank Lake (BWCWA), Minnesota
Sioux Hustler Trail, BWCWA, Minnesota
The Badlands, South Dakota
Porcupine Mountains, Michigan
Grand Staircase Escalante and the Canyonlands, Utah - Part 1
Grand Staircase Escalante and the Canyonlands, Utah - Part 2
Grand Staircase Escalante and the Canyonlands, Utah - Part 3
Grand Staircase Escalante and the Canyonlands, Utah - Part 4



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      • Something Exciting!
      • Ultralight Makeover: Redux Pt. 6 - Pay Attention t...
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      • Google: Disconnecting People
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      • To the Lake Which Isn't There
  • ►  2011 (21)
    • ►  December (1)
      • Merry Christmas from Backpacking North
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      • The End of America
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      • Ultralight Makeover: Redux Pt. 5 - Start Cooking L...
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      • Ultralight Makeover: Redux Pt. 1
      • Another kind of freedom
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      • Testing the Waters
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      • Wild River State Park
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      • Who is the lamest of them all...? [Updated with po...
      • Andrew Skurka at Midwest Mountaineering Expo
      • Thoughts for the Days Ahead (Part 2) - The Way Hom...
    • ►  March (2)
      • Garmin Dakota 20 GPS
      • Thoughts for the Days Ahead (Part 1)
    • ►  February (3)
      • Gear Talk: A Tale of Two Kuksas
      • To Afton, and beyond...
      • Snowshoeing overnighter and Social Hiking test
    • ►  January (3)
      • Gear Talk: Lumix GF1 Review
      • Gear Talk: Aclima WarmWool Baselayer Hoodie
      • MYOG: Alcohol Stove
  • ▼  2010 (37)
    • ►  December (3)
      • First Ascent Hangfire Hoodie
      • Merry Christmas!
      • Gear Talk: MSR Lightning Ascent Snow Shoes
    • ►  November (4)
      • A Book and a film (of a book)
      • First Impressions: Laufbursche huckePACK
      • Vaattunkilampi Overnighter - Gear Thoughts
      • Vaattunkilampi Overnighter
    • ▼  October (5)
      • Social Hiking Test
      • Miscellaneous Snowbank Lake Gear Notes
      • Suunto Core Extreme
      • The Other Path
      • Katabatic Bristlecone update
    • ►  September (5)
      • Apps for the Wild at Heart
      • Katabatic Gear Bristlecone Bivy [updated]
      • Haglöfs Watatait Phone Case
      • Disappointment Mountain - Snowbank Lake, MN
      • Snowbank Lake Trip
    • ►  August (3)
      • Afton Quickie
      • On the Trail in the Badlands
      • First Impressions: MLD Burn
    • ►  July (4)
      • Border Crossings
    • ►  June (9)
    • ►  May (4)

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Nordic Lightpacking Blogs

  • Hiking in Finland
    The Week In Review II - A tad late again, but with increasing parental duties time just gets less, and less, and less. Shop at the Official GoPro® Store. Girls in the Outdoors...
  • Nielsen Brown Outdoors
    Hallandsleden: Ätran to Knäred - Niels from Backpackinglight Dk, and myself set of on a trip along the Hallandsleden. The trail links the Coast to Coast Trail in Skåne, with the Bohusleden...
  • FJÄDERLÄTT
    Applying 343 - the three big ones should not weigh more than three kilos - *Here is a film with some examples of light gear that I have used and that all contribute a lot to achieving "3 for 3". Probably the most fundamental step ...
  • Backpacking North
    Ultralight Makeover Redux: Pt. 7 - Carry Less Water - Part 7 of a 12-part series in which Backpacking North analyzes *Backpacker* magazine's recommendations to reduce your pack weight, and offers a more compre...
  • Thunder In The Night
    In case you ever wondered... -
  • The Armchair Adventurer
    Troms Day 4: The Highlife - [image: Into the Sun] How many ways are there to fix a broken snowshoe? Well, lock three engineers in a remote mountain hut and they'll come up with a long...
  • Going lighter
    Red team, blue team - Getting to know and meet another lightweight (ultralightweight?) enhtusiast is a chance not to be missed, so when Tor Magnus asked if I wanted to hike with...
  • The bearable lightness
    The unbearable wait for snow and the joy of igloos - Finally we arrived to the snow covered hills of the Orsa Grönklitt ski resort and 70cm of powder snow. Since my Grand Shelters ICEBOX Igloo toolarrived the ...

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  • Alan Rayner's Blog on the Landscape
  • Appalachia & Beyond
  • Ben and Carrie Tracks
  • Bikerafting
  • Brian's Hiking and Backpacking Blog
  • Chris Townsend Outdoors
  • Die Beutre(L)tiere
  • Gear Talk with Jason Klass
  • Guthook on the Trail
  • Helen's Wondering Wanderings
  • Hiking Fiasco
  • Just Looking Around
  • LapplandTimes
  • Laufbursche
  • Light As Possible
  • Light Weight Hiker
  • Lightweight and Ultralight Backpacking
  • Lightweight Backpackers Calendar
  • Lightweight Outdoors
  • Litekayaking
  • Madly Off in All Directions
  • Minimalgear
  • Mountain UltraLight
  • Mungo Says Bah
  • Northeast Voyageur
  • Northern Pies
  • One Small Step
  • Packraft and Paddle
  • Perkele´s Blog
  • Random Stream of Consciousness
  • Roam the Hills
  • Run Forest Run!
  • Scandinavian Hiking
  • self powered
  • Shed Dweller's Moments
  • Stayin' Alive
  • Summit and Valley
  • terrybnd
  • The Adventure Blog
  • The bearable lightness
  • The Journeyman Traveller
  • The Pain Cave
  • The Roaming Dials
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  • Trinisla
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