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    Help me get my pack weight down

    Back from the woods, but had a lousy night - the weight but also the bulk, and the faff of it all. The big rucksack is wholly filled with the sleeping bag, which I can't get packed down much further. & this is before I add any food or a pan to cook it in. I can't work out where to make savings...
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    Does anyone have the Highlander Forces 55L rucksack?

    Hi All Had a quick look for previous reviews/threads, but couldn't find anything. Please feel free to link me to any previous threads if you know of any. Looking to get a Highlander Forces 55L rucksack and just wondered if anyone had any opinions, reviews etc. It will mainly be used for...
  3. Extreme Pilgrim

    Minimalist cooker concept

    I, for many years, used to use hexamine blocks with the cooking pot supported by 3-4 tent pegs. This, I found, saved me from carrying any excess weight and was wondering if anybody had tried something similar with meths stoves. I am looking at purchasing a Trangia meths stove and thought that by...
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    No matter what i do i cant seem to cut down pack weight :(

    I know tthat there have been a lot of "what should I take" and "what kit to carry" threads on here, and I've honestly read them. However, it seems that no matter what i do, no matter what i leave home, My pack weight is far too heavy to be comfortable. To answer the first thing that most of...