I have been reading a number of hiking blogs dedicated to keeping your pack light. There is a lot of interest in the new "ultralight" hiking and backpacking. I find the minimalist approach to gear appealing. My favorite website is Hike Light. They have a great 3-day gear list with actual weights and item details. I also bought some super light waterproof mitts (1.2 oz) and gaiters (2.30 oz) from Mountain Laurel Designs. Another good resource is Hyperlite Mountain Gear. I bought a couple of the HMG cuben fiber stuff sacks. Here are the links to these websites:
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