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Every gram counts when trekking – those who love nature and cover long distances on foot know how crucial the right equipment is. At Chrispacks, you’ll find a carefully selected collection of high-quality, ultralight trekking equipment that offers you maximum freedom of movement and comfort. We focus on uncompromising quality and carry products from renowned brands like Gossamer Gear, including the popular Mariposa, Gorilla, and Kumo backpacks, as well as the ultralight tent The One.
Ultralight trekking equipment is more than just a trend – it's a philosophy. Anyone who has ever undertaken a long hike or multi-day tour with a heavy backpack knows the problem: the weight on your back can become a real burden. An ultralight trekking backpack significantly reduces this weight without sacrificing functionality or carrying comfort. This means less fatigue, less strain on joints and muscles, and more energy for the actual adventure.
The same applies to tents: less weight means more flexibility. An ultralight tent like The One from Gossamer Gear offers reliable protection from wind and weather, but weighs only a fraction of conventional models. This allows you to cover longer distances and not rely on heavy equipment.
A trekking backpack is the most important companion on long tours. It must be light, but at the same time offer enough storage space for everything you need on the go. Gossamer Gear models set standards here:
The Mariposa is ideal for long tours with a lot of equipment. Thanks to its well-thought-out pocket arrangement and ergonomic design, it offers maximum comfort, even if you are on the go for several days.
The Gorilla is more compact, but just as powerful – perfect for minimalists who don't want to sacrifice comfort.
The Kumo is the first choice for ultralight fans who travel with little luggage and want to do without every unnecessary gram.
A lightweight tent is essential for trekking tours, as it offers protection and security without restricting mobility. The One by Gossamer Gear is a prime example of well-designed ultralight technology. It offers space for one person, is weatherproof, and can be pitched with trekking poles – saving additional weight for tent poles.
With an ultralight tent, you can choose spontaneous overnight spots, stay flexible, and still enjoy comfort. Especially on long tours through challenging terrain, the weight advantage becomes clearly noticeable.
At Chrispacks, one thing is central: high-quality, ultralight trekking equipment that optimally supports you on your tours. We carefully select our products, test them ourselves, and only offer equipment that meets the high demands of true outdoor enthusiasts.
If you are looking for a trekking backpack, an ultralight tent, or other high-quality gear that will reliably accompany you, you have come to the right place.
Discover our range now and start your next adventure with the best equipment!
All items from the online shop can also be seen live in person ;-) Since February 2024, you can find our shop at Karwendelstr. 27 in 83661 Lenggries. Whether you want to try on shoes, test backpacks, or set up tents, I'd be happy to advise you!
Opening Hours
Mon-Wed: 15:00-18:00
Thu: 12:00-18:00
Fri: 10:00-18:00
Sat: 09:00-13:00
or by appointment.
Phone: 08042-9749629
FAQ
Landline: 08042-9749629 (Mon-Wed 3 PM-6 PM, Thursday: 12 PM-6 PM, Fri 10 AM-6 PM, Sat: 9 AM-1 PM).
If we can't answer the call directly, please leave a message – we'll call you back.
Email: chris@chrispacks.com
Alternatively, you can also chat with us directly.
For PayPal, credit card, and other payment methods, goods will be dispatched as quickly as possible.
For advance payment, shipping will occur after receipt of payment.
You can also pay with EC card on site.
Bank details:
Kreissparkasse Miesbach-Tegernsee
IBAN: DE94 7115 2570 0012 3493 04
We usually ship with DHL.
Delivery time:
We usually dispatch your order within 24 hours (working days). Typically, your order will arrive within Germany within 2 days. EU shipping usually takes a little longer.
Shipping costs:
Further details can be found at the bottom of the page.
Returns
You can find all information about cancellations in the cancellation policy.
Please return the goods well-packaged and with all product hangtags or product packaging.
The refund will be issued upon receipt of the goods, using the same payment method you used for the purchase.
Unfortunately, I cannot offer free returns.
Please send your return to:
Christian Handtke
chrispacks
Karwendelstr. 27
83661 Lenggries
I always appreciate your feedback – you are welcome to also tell me the reason for your return.
In case of incorrect deliveries, I will, of course, cover the return costs.
Complaints
Complaints are annoying – but we always try to find a quick solution:
Yes! All available items are directly on site.
In the store, you'll receive exclusive advice from me and my staff, and you can test and try on many products – such as tents, backpacks, stoves, or clothing. Every item in the shop is carefully selected by us, many items are tested by us beforehand, good advice is important to us!
Are you planning a big trip and would like exclusive advice? Can you only come outside opening hours? Then you can also arrange a special appointment. Just write to us or call.
You can find opening hours on the website.
Basically, yes!
Please send me an email beforehand with a photo and the most accurate description possible of the damage.
I will then get in touch with you, and together we will discuss next steps and whether a repair is possible.
No problem – I'm happy to help you.
Just make an appointment and stop by.
Whether it's tour planning, gear shakedown, packing list, how to pack your backpack correctly, or the question of what equipment you really need – we'll go through it together step by step.
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Chrispacks is your go-to for ultralight gear for demanding tours. Born from personal experience on long trails, Chrispacks offers hand-picked, self-tested UL gear and honest advice – online or in-store in Lenggries.
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