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What is Ultralight Tramping?
Ultralight tramping emphasises carrying the least amount, and lightest versions of, your gear, while still being safe in the outdoors.

Tramping Boots are Out, Trail Shoes are the Best Hiking Footwear Around
The era of clunky boots is over. Trail shoes are more energy-efficient, reduce blisters, and are no more protective of ankles than shoes.


The Best Blister Prevention Strategy for New Zealand Trampers
These simple strategies not only protect your feet but also enhance your overall tramping experience.

Review of Kiwi Ultralight Tarp and Bivy by NZ Hunter Magazine
A 3x3m fly that weighs only 350gm. (Now) my whole sleep system weighs 1.46kg. I’ve got sleeping bags heavier than that.


Reflections from Three of the World’s Long Trails
If you’re thinking of hiking Te Araroa it might mark the beginning of a journey that doesn’t stop at the end of the trail.


Review of Kiwi Ultralight Quilts by NZ Hunter Magazine
It’s a game changer for summer hunting. If you’re looking for an option to shave a serious amount of weight from your pack, check this out!
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