Best Tripods for Backpacking

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Kowa 615-900 PRO 700 DX Titanium Alloy Leg Set

Kowa 615-900 PRO 700 DX Titanium Alloy Tripod Leg Set (SLIK)

$125.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it comes with a carrying bag with straps that allow it to be worn like a backpack.
from www.amazon.com
it's not light however so it's not the best for hiking or things of that nature.

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Nice Stability, Maximum Height: 70.1 in., Maximum Load: 15 lbs.

Gitzo Series 1. Traveler GT1550T

$675.00 Est. at Amazon

from "Christopher", www.adorama.com
i can't believe how nice a tripod now fits in the side pocket of my backpack!
from www.bhphotovideo.com
i occasionally hung my backpack from the hook for added stability.
from "Hazelsmum", www.bhphotovideo.com
i bought this for an extended overseas trip with lots of hiking.

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Positives: Good Stability, Good Affordability, Lightweight, Maximum Height: 57.48 in.

Manfrotto MagFiber 055MF4

$420.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.pricegrabber.com
if you need a light tripod for hiking and mountain climbing this tripod isn't for you.
from www.pricegrabber.com
fits into backpack easily.

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Positives: Great Stability, Excellent Affordability, Lightweight, Type: Tripod

Pfizer ULTRA-POD 2

$20.00 Est. at Amazon

from "John Tripod", www.bhphotovideo.com
i purchased this to use when i am hiking.
from www.amazon.com
i have absolutely no reservations about recommending this piece of equipment; it is perfect for travel or hiking.

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Good Portability, Good Durability, Head Type: Ballhead

Bogen Imaging NeoTec 458B

$350.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.adorama.com
this tripod with the neotec leg system is the best tripod you could ever use for hiking.
from www.adorama.com
i take it backpacking, hiking and even use it for portrait photography.

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Positives: Nice Affordability, Lightweight, Great Stability, Type: Tripod

Cullmann Magic 2 2722

$140.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.adorama.com
i actually use a small backpack for my camera, so i loop one of the legs through the strap for easy carrying.
from www.amazon.com
it folds up flat for easy transport in a backpack or even a briefcase.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Nice Portability, Nice Versatility, Head Type: Ballhead

Velbon EL Carmagne 530

$335.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?lightweight what's not so great:?no cheap "i bought this tripod in connection with the purchase of a lowepro trekker aw ii backpack so i could take my gear and tripod hiking.
from "Douggy Fresh", www.bhphotovideo.com
i bought this tripod in connection with the purchase of a lowepro trekker aw ii backpack so i could take my gear and tripod hiking.
from www.amazon.com
but i still attach it to my backpack and lug it along.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Lightweight, Good Portability, Type: Tripod

Manfrotto 679B Monopod 3-Section Replaces 679

$48.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
for most uses, it really doesn't matter how long the monopod is when it's collapsed, so unless you need it to fit in a travel bag or backpack, you are better off with the 679.
from www.amazon.com
very rugged for hiking.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Lightweight, Good Portability

Sunpak Mini-Spider 620-786

$6.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i can carry it in my pocket on our hiking trips.
from www.amazon.com
works great hiking with my digital camera or flip video camera.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Easy To Use, Excellent Stability, Maximum Height: 5 in.

Manfrotto 190XPROB PRO ALU

$153.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
let me start by saying that this tripod is not the lightest tripod out there, it might not be a great choice for a tripod to take hiking, but if you don't have to carry it long distances, this model
from www.amazon.com
i was looking at a tripod that could be easily carried along with a backpack on day long hike, this tripod is lightweight but still has a lot of stability built into its construction.
from www.amazon.com
it also fits into the webbing of the canon deluxe photo backpack that's available on this site too.

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Positives: Lightweight, Good Stability, Good Affordability, Maximum Height: 57.48 in.

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Best Tripods for Backpacking

Kowa 615-900 PRO 700 DX Titanium Alloy Leg Set

Gitzo Series 1. Traveler GT1550T

Manfrotto MagFiber 055MF4

Pfizer ULTRA-POD 2

Bogen Imaging NeoTec 458B

Cullmann Magic 2 2722

Velbon EL Carmagne 530

Manfrotto 679B Monopod 3-Section Replaces 679

Sunpak Mini-Spider 620-786

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