This is probably well trodden ground around here, but Luke and I put together a short video on backpacking gear tips and selection. This is more based around 3 season backpacking. As always, there can be a lot of diversity to accomplish the same thing.

Enjoy

Lightweight Tipi Tents and Hunting Tents https://seekoutside.com/tipis-and-hot-tents/
Backpacks for backpack hunting https://seekoutside.com/hunting-backpacks/
Hot Tent Systemshttps://seekoutside.com/hot-tent-combos/