Designed in Colorado
About Backcountry Lite
Purpose-built outdoor equipment shaped by time in the field, an engineering mindset, and the belief that dependable backcountry gear should remain attainable.
Explore Our GearWhy We Build
Better Gear Starts With Real Experience
Backcountry Lite grew from countless hours spent hiking, camping, hunting, and exploring remote country. Those experiences revealed a gap between lightweight performance and accessible pricing—and created an opportunity to build practical equipment differently.
Our Approach
We focus on the features that matter in the field: lower weight, straightforward setup, useful durability, and honest value. Every design decision should solve a real problem rather than add complexity.
Purpose-Built
Products begin with practical problems encountered by hunters, backpackers, campers, and anglers.
Weight Conscious
We eliminate unnecessary weight while protecting the function equipment needs in demanding environments.
Field Focused
Materials, features, and setup methods are considered through the lens of real backcountry use.
Honest Value
Dependable outdoor equipment should deliver meaningful performance without an unnecessary premium.
From an Idea to a Complete System
Developing Backcountry Lite equipment requires researching materials, refining designs, testing useful features, and improving the details that affect life in camp. The goal is not to add more gear—it is to make the equipment you carry work harder.
Shelter
Packable tipi hot tents provide usable space, standing height, and stove-ready versatility.
Heat
Titanium stove systems provide backcountry warmth without the weight of conventional camp stoves.
Retention
Retractable tether systems help keep important tools and electronics secure and accessible.
Utility
Practical camp and ice-fishing accessories address the small problems that can complicate a day outside.
Gear We’re Proud to Stand Behind
Backcountry Lite is committed to useful products and responsive customer support. If you have a question about choosing, setting up, or using your equipment, we want to help.