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Concord REI — Lightweight Backpacking Basics

Do you want to try backpacking, but worry about carrying a heavy pack? Or, are you a backpacker who wants to lighten your load? REI backpacking expert Josh Violette will provide excellent tips on lightweight backpacking techniques. Included are shelters, backpacks, food choices, and fuel efficiency. If you register for this free class, we will hold a seat for you until the scheduled start time.

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