>>2279590Ultra light really works with
Ultra planning and
Ultra predictability.
This means overnighting on a well populated trail 30 min from the parking lot.
You can be an old school ultralight weight guy but that also means taking the primative ( or just hard ass) pill.
Big packs are a modern thing, im not going through the history of humans riffing it but most time people moved then made stuff on site they did not bring it along.