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SKILLS

Using the inReach Mini 2 Without a Smartphone

Learning how to use the Garmin inReach Mini (or Mini 2) satellite communicator without a smartphone opens up opportunities for overall battery management and more efficient messaging, navigation, and tracking.

MEMBER Q&A

Protecting Your Food From Bears

Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 6 PM US Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). Learn how to store your food and protect it from bears in the backcountry - an overview of different methods and when to use them.

PODCASTS

Episode 61 | Frameless Pack Best Practices

In this episode, Ryan and Andrew discuss how and why to use a frameless pack while backpacking.

UPDATED ONLINE COURSE!

How to Use the Garmin inReach Masterclass now updated for inReach Mini 2 Users!

The How to Use the Garmin inReach Masterclass has now been updated with new modules for Garmin inReach Mini 2 users. The inReach Mini 2 now runs on entirely new device software with new menus and widgets. The Mini 2 now integrates with the Garmin Explore app (sayonara Earthmate!). It also has a new processor, much longer battery life, and more.

NEW EDUCATION

How to Use Gaia GPS

The Gaia GPS Masterclass provides a trusted and methodical framework that gives hikers and other backcountry enthusiasts the confidence to use Gaia GPS to plan their own adventures.

MERCH

Backpacking Light Merch

Hike Free or Die and Logo Tees are back. Proceeds fund Backpacking Light Diversity Grants.

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