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BACKPACKING LIGHT AUSTRALIA

At Backpacking Light, we've selected the best lightweight outdoor gear and clothing for your next adventure.

Shop online, or visit us in store if you're in Melbourne. You can also chat to us by phone or email; we're happy to spend time providing personalised recommendations, to ensure you have the most suitable gear for your activity.

Inov8 footwear

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Green and grey hiking shoe with INOV8 branding on a white background
Black hiking shoe with INOV8 branding on a white background
Inov8 Roclite GTX Womens
INOV8
$299.95
Black hiking boot with INOV8 logo on a white background
Birds eye view of a pair of black hiking boots with red insoles on a white background
Inov8 Roclite Pro Mid GTX Mens
INOV8
$399.99
Dark blue hiking boot with a light blue sole and a visible Inov8 logo on a white background
Black hiking boot with a visible Inov8 logo on a white background
Inov8 Roclite Mid GTX Womens
INOV8
$329.99
Blue and black hiking boot with INOV8 on a white background
Black hiking boots on a white background with INOV8 branding
Inov8 Roclite
INOV8
$329.99
Black hiking boot with visible INOV8 logo on a white background
Close up of the sole of a hiking boot showing an aggressive lug pattern
Inov8 Roclite Pro Mid GTX Womens
INOV8
$399.99
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the ultimate weight saver

trailbrush

Ever thought of shaving your toothbrush down to save a few grams? This is the product for you!
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rapidpure water filtration

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Featured collections

Sleeping Mats
Sleeping Mats
Hiking Packs
Hiking Packs
Quilts
Quilts
Adventure Medical Kits
Adventure Medical Kits
Stoves
Stoves
Tents
Ultralight Tents
Food
Food
Pillows
Pillows

Our Favourite Brands

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Aarn
Aarn
Big Agnes
Big Agnes
Gossamer Gear
Gossamer Gear
Hyperlite Mountain Gear
Hyperlite
Montane
Montane
Nemo
Nemo
Patagonia
Patagonia
Sea to Summit
Sea to Summit

Backpacking Light

373 Little Bourke St
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia

Mon–Fri: 10.00am – 6:00pm
Saturday: 9.30am – 5.30pm
Sunday: 11.00am – 5.00pm
Closed Christmas Day and New Years Day

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