Storm Cats, Zeus, And Views–An Ultamid Faces It All In The Andes

Ultralight backpacking in the Andes tests both gear and resolve, especially when the weather turns unruly. In this episode, Cass Gilbert recounts his solo journey through Peru's Central Cordillera, where a fierce storm challenged his faith in his trusty Ultamid shelter while camping at 16,000 feet. A captivating reflection on the intersection of nature's unpredictability and the importance of preparation, reminding us that even the most idyllic settings can bring unexpected trials.Read the full article: https://hyperlitemountaingear.com/blogs/the-trailhead/storm-cats-zeus-and-views-an-ultamid-faces-it-all-in-the-andes