Glen Van Peski is a legend in the world of ultralight backpacking. He spent decades shaving unnecessary pack weight until he narrowed his gear down to just a few pounds. See what he chose to keep and how it changed his perspective on life.
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- Glen Van Peski is a pioneer in ultralight backpacking, known for his minimal gear approach.
- He hikes challenging terrains like Buckskin Gulch with just a six-pound pack, excluding food and water. 26s
- Van Peski's gear includes only essential items, chosen for their weight and utility. 1m 10s
- He believes skills and knowledge can substitute for carrying extra equipment. 2m 2s
- Van Peski connects his minimalist approach to broader life lessons about happiness and fulfillment. 2m 13s