I Take My Wife Backpacking Using ONLY Budget Gear

Thanks to LMNT for sponsoring this video! Head to http://DrinkLMNT.com/ERICHANSON to get your free sample pack with any purchase. Gear in this video: UL Backpack: https://amzn.to/4heShdr (Eric's) Backpack: https://amzn.to/4e2KhsX (Kristi's) FeatherstoneTent: https://amzn.to/3Aj5C3B (finally back in stock!) Sleeping Bag: https://amzn.to/3UqnKj3 (Kristi's) Sleeping Mattress: https://amzn.to/4hlFwO4 (Kristi's) Sleeping Bag: https://bit.ly/3YgDIgC (Eric's) Sleeping Mattress: https://bit.ly/3UruLQp (Eric's) Couple's Bed Sheet hack: https://alnk.to/dexUEe6 Zenbivy Pillow: https://alnk.to/gKR4jHM Petrel Cookpot: https://amzn.to/3BXPDbz Soto TriFlex adapter: https://amzn.to/4fhDHjq Stove: https://amzn.to/3YFfLRF Headlamp: https://amzn.to/3UqRCeS Collapsible Camp Cup: https://amzn.to/3Uqm7lh Bluetooth Thermometer: https://amzn.to/3YpUCcG Water filter: https://amzn.to/3C1tWaH Water Hauling: https://alnk.to/7X5aXOE Pocket Knife: https://amzn.to/3YHL7WH Airpump: https://amzn.to/3Ai93aJ My Super Cool Sun Hat: https://amzn.to/4bNnkJ3 Kristi's Hiking Pants: https://alnk.to/8tPsb4g Kristi's Midlayer Jacket: https://alnk.to/cb3mMdN My hiking pants: https://alnk.to/8tPsb6x My sun hoodie: https://alnk.to/bEj5PNC My puffy jacket: https://alnk.to/aeZ1ZhV My ongoing list of favorite budget gear: Featherstone Granite 2P Tent: https://amzn.to/3zVDvHz Ampex 2P Tent: https://amzn.to/3YjnlB4 (if listed for more than $150 look at Bass Pro Shop) Klymit Static V Mattress: https://amzn.to/3NoTXTH Flextail Zero Mattress: https://amzn.to/3YmwokY Flextail Zero Pump: https://amzn.to/3YjGXoG Nevo Rhino 60L Pack: https://amzn.to/4dKsgzD Teton Sports Hiker 3700 Pack: https://amzn.to/4eBoNEG Aegismax Sleeping Bag: https://amzn.to/4f3t0AK Kelty Cosmic 20 Sleeping Bag: https://amzn.to/4h6v90G CampingMoon XD-2F Stove: https://amzn.to/3Y2WiJ4 BRS 3000T stove: https://amzn.to/4eFXbOR AOTO stove :https://amzn.to/402e0Pr TOAKS titanium cookpot: https://amzn.to/407YQs9 NiteCore NU 33 Headlamp: https://amzn.to/3BGMLQx NiteCore NU 25: https://amzn.to/3Y5pT4p CNOC Vecto Water Bag: https://amzn.to/3NrlJPD UCO Spork: https://amzn.to/4eFFcb9 UCO Collapsible Camp Cup: https://amzn.to/3U3wACY My favorite backpacking gear at any price: Sleep System: https://alnk.to/9Ie8Ijc Sleeping Mattress: https://alnk.to/fwr95eR Camp Pillow: https://alnk.to/1XWNyrM Winter Sleeping Mattress: https://alnk.to/aeYpEMf Trekking Poles: https://bit.ly/3Lm0Dkr Backpack: https://bit.ly/4bKk2GF Camp Chair: https://alnk.to/2FBPtLk Hiking Belt: https://alnk.to/clXvqEV Food Rehydration Bag: https://alnk.to/dWckg10 Stove: https://alnk.to/b7ycyYk (or this Amazon version: https://amzn.to/4bK14Qz) Headlamp: https://amzn.to/4eTCfnU Hiking Shoes: https://alnk.to/3U1czUC Mid Layer: https://alnk.to/dAmOis3 Backpack for fast/light: https://alnk.to/hDqeRfa Tent (my favorite semi or freestanding): https://alnk.to/3U18lCz Camp Cookpot: https://amzn.to/3VZ5MEd Backpacking Meals: https://pinnaclefoods.co/ Trowel: https://bit.ly/3Kyr7zu Rain Jacket: https://bit.ly/45t77X1 FlipFuel Canister device: https://bit.ly/3EcUsvP Hiking Pants: https://alnk.to/gKQrXgr Water Filter: https://alnk.to/fHlU4nQ Hiking Shorts: https://alnk.to/28RoiMm Hyperlite Camera Case: https://bit.ly/3QCa3MF My wife and I set off with our dog for a backpacking trip in Sedona, Arizona. I've been searching Amazon and other budget shopping options for the best backpacking gear that will fit the needs of regular backpackers. This time I get my wife to join the challenge. She and I both take all low priced backpacking gear and find some excellent options for those who want to camp without spending a ton of money. Many of the above links are affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. This is a great way support creators you enjoy! If you'd like to work with me, you can reach me at erichanson@thestation.io Chapters: Intro: 00:00 Hiking to Camp: 01:14 Arrival to Camp: 07:10 129 Dollar Ultralight Backpack?: 08:32 Sleeping Gear: 12:57 Evening at Camp: 17:55 Morning at Camp: 25:00 Sponsored Segment: 28:14 Tent and Sleep Systems: 29:13 More Goodies!: 39:40 Kristi's Backpack: 42:11 Cheap seats: 44:29 Petrel Pot, Stove, Adapter: 46:05 Final Gear Thoughts: 49:20 Our Big Surprise: 51:55