# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ultralight Backpacking Clinic
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us in-store for an ultralight backpacking clinic and be the first to explore the new MEC 2Kilo Project collectionAbout this EventMEC Member Rewards early access tickets are sold out. Remaining tickets will be available April 3 at 9am EDT and a waitlist can be joined once all tickets are gone.Join us in-store for an educational session on how to pack for an ultralight hiking trip, perfect for experienced backpackers who want to cut grams or trail-goers who want to learn more about ultralight packing basics. You’ll also be the first to explore the new MEC 2Kilo Project collection – a fully integrated ultralight camp system that weighs under 2kg. Try it out before the collection lands in-stores on April 18.You’ll learn:How to build an ultralight kit for long days on the trailWhat to pack (and what to leave behind) for multi-day tripsSmart layering and food strategies to reduce weightHow to optimize your pack for balance and efficiencyTerrain and route info from people who hike these trailsPlus, we’ll have an in-clinic giveaway where one lucky winner will take home the Charlie 32L UL Pack from the 2Kilo Project collection.MEC Member RewardsNot a member yet? It’s easy to join. You’ll get first dibs on events, promos and more. Sign up for a free MEC Member Rewards Account.Become a member
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/ultralight-backpacking-clinic/100001985476955020
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ottawa
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: MEC Ottawa
- **lat**: 45.3912876
- **long**: -75.7549387
- **full address**: MEC Ottawa, 366 Richmond Road, Ottawa, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ultralight Backpacking Clinic being held?
  - **A:** Ultralight Backpacking Clinic takes place on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm at MEC Ottawa, 366 Richmond Road, Ottawa, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ultralight Backpacking Clinic?
  - **A:** Ultralight Backpacking Clinic is organized by MEC.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ultralight Backpacking Clinic is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ottawa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ultralight Backpacking Clinic sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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