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Recent Examples of ultralight
Based in Golden, British Columbia, Durston has been developing high-end ultralight gear since 2018.
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New Atlas, 6 May 2025
For an ultralight option, bring along the Knog Bilby 400 Headlamp.
—Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
With its ultralight, moisture-wicking material and breezy back vents, this Slack Tide Camp Shirt goes the extra mile to keep you cool.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2025
This backpacking stove is ultralight, weighing less than 3 ounces, and takes up very little space in your bag.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 May 2025
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New Atlas, 6 May 2025
For an ultralight option, bring along the Knog Bilby 400 Headlamp.
—Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
With its ultralight, moisture-wicking material and breezy back vents, this Slack Tide Camp Shirt goes the extra mile to keep you cool.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2025
This backpacking stove is ultralight, weighing less than 3 ounces, and takes up very little space in your bag.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultralight
Adjective
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While most of the pieces on this list are lightweight and breathable, be sure to look for this feature when purchasing items.—
Anne Taylor,
Travel + Leisure,
21 July 2025
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Wear lightweight and breathable clothes; wear a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses outside.—
Sarah Bence,
Verywell Health,
21 July 2025
Adjective
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A couple weeks prior to meeting Glen, my college buddy Dan Buettner invited me to join a group of his friends on an ultralightweight hike through Utah’s Buckskin Gulch—led by, according to Dan, a mythical legend named Glen Van Peski.—
Ali Selim,
Outside Online,
14 July 2021
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This is one of the reasons the EQXX can get away with ultralightweight aluminum brake rotors, rather than conventional cast-iron or even carbon-ceramic discs.—
Mike Sutton,
Car and Driver,
24 July 2022
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“Ultralight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultralight. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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