Justin Outdoors joins the show to discuss how to upgrade a gear setup and shave weight with $150. Just how much weight can you reduce with $150 these days? Let’s find out from the best gear expert going.

Some of the topics discussed in this week’s episode:

-Reducing pack weight

-Budget Backpacking Gear

-The best backpacks, sleeping bags, sleeping pads, tents & more

-Using Pack Wizard to shop for the perfect piece of gear

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