Big Three

Big Three

Mit „Big Three“ (Große Drei) werden in den USA verschiedene Dinge beschrieben:

  • beim Ultraleichtwandern bezeichnet der Begriff "Big Three" die drei schwersten Ausrüstungsgegenstände im Rucksack, bei denen sich oft am meisten Gewicht einsparen lässt: Rucksack, Shelter (Zelt, Tarp etc.), sowie Schlafsystem (Schlafsack, Isomatte, Unterleg-Plane).

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