Hyperlite Mountain Gear Junction Backpack Review
Jun 23, 2019 · The Hyperlite Mountain Gear Junction backpack features a large rear mesh pocket for wet gear storage and two Hardline side pockets that resist snagging on brush and tearing from sharp contents. The Junction is available in two sizes (2400 and 3400 cubic inch main pack bag volume). In this review, I’m using a Junction 3400 in size Large.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Porter 5400 Backpack Review
Sep 24, 2018 · And don’t negate the additional weight that comes with increasing the sophistication of a suspension – webbing, buckles, special fabrics, molded foams, etc. I own an 85L McHale Windsauk and an 85L (5400 cubic inches) Hyperlite Mountain Gear Porter. The Porter weighs a pound less. The McHale carries heavier (> 30 lb) loads more comfortably.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid 4 Review - Backpacking Light
May 21, 2017 · Floor Area: 69.4 sq ft / 6.4 sq m; Stakes Required: 0 (clips to mid), 4 stakes improve pitch; Packed Size: 8 x 7.5 x 14 in / 22.8 x 19.1 x 35.6 cm (includes DCF stuff sack); Cost: $475. At 2 pounds, 4.4 ounces with the floorless insert, the Ultamid 4 is an incredibly light family tent (seen here at Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala).
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Pod Review - Backpacking Light
Dec 21, 2021 · Hyperlite Mountain Gear Pods (MSRP $50, ~1.3 oz / 37 g) are Dyneema Composite Fabric (DCF) stuff sacks designed to fit with maximum efficiency inside backpacks. To this end, they are flat at the back and rounded at the front. They open clamshell style with a water-resistant zipper. Hyperlite Mountain Gear sells Pods in four different sizes ...
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2P Review - Backpacking Light
Aug 28, 2023 · The Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2P Shelter is a so-called “six-panel” trekking pole tent, a design popularized by the ZPacks Duplex. This design is characterized by two vestibules, each comprised of two panels of fabric (each one being a door), and two large fabric panels that make up the sloping roof ends of each side of the shelter.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Shell Jacket Review - Backpacking Light
Apr 22, 2018 · Breathability Rating: 32,000 gm2/24hr. Waterproof Rating: 10,000 mm. Main Zipper Spec: #5 YKK Vislon Aquaguard (tooth zipper) Chin Guard Fabric: Polartec Power-Dry. Weights: 5.16 oz (146 g) to 6.20 oz (176 g) depending on size. MSRP: USD $450.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Shoulder Pocket - Backpacking Light
1.4 oz (40g) Shop. “The Hyperlite Mountain Gear Shoulder Pocket is my favorite accessory pouch for backpacking, housing my navigation supplies. I keep my satellite messenger, smartphone, mini-notebook and pen, paper map section, and compass inside it.”. – Backpacking Light owner/founder Ryan Jordan.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2P vs. ZPacks Duplex Zip
Oct 5, 2023 · The Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2P and ZPacks Duplex Zip were tested side-by-side in a variety of (mostly very wet) weather conditions. The Unbound 2P and Duplex Zip beg for a direct comparison. Both of them are six-panel, symmetrical designs with zip-access, side-entry storm doors, and both are generally pitched with a total of 8 tent stakes.
The Hyperlight Mountain Gear Pro Program was ... - Backpacking …
Sep 9, 2023 · Hyperlight Advertisement. “We invite all active duty, veterans, reserves, and first responders to become members of our Pro Program for discounts on our packs, shelters, and select accessories. The discount you will see reflected is for 20% off the Packs, Accessories, and Stuff Sacks + Pods categories and 10% off the Shelters + Tents category.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Echo Ultralight Modular Shelter System …
Jan 11, 2011 · Hyperlite Mountain Gear expanded a niche in the ultralight shelter category - they created an ultralight modular shelter system in which the components can be used separately or together. The components are: a catenary tarp, a mesh insert, and a front beak. The complete shelter adds up to a well-ventilated double-wall tent with full weather ...