I would agree with Bernie47,if you are backpacking aim to carry no more than 1/5th of your body weight.Anymore and you will get tired very quickly and end up hating backpacking.I have backpacked many areas of Scotland and loved every minute. Lightweight equipment is easy and cheaper to get nowadays..have fun regardsjohnb
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Topic: need advice please
