Trailweights MCP
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Read-only MCP access to TrailWeights' ultralight gear corpus: verified weights, reviews, pack lists
Read-only database of ultralight gear with verified weights, reviews, and packing lists.
Captured live from the server via tools/list.
search_corpus
Semantic search over the TrailWeights knowledge corpus (transcripts, product descriptions, in-house pack templates, surveys, ultralight Bible). Returns the top matching chunks with source attribution.
Parameters (3)
- querystringrequired
Natural-language search query.
- source_filterstring
Restrict results to a single corpus source type.
- match_countinteger
get_gear_reviews
Fetch creator video reviews for a product. Returns up to 10 verified mentions with creator name, YouTube ID, timestamp, and quoted snippet.
Parameters (1)
- product_idstringrequired
TrailWeights product UUID.
get_product_specs
Canonical product spec sheet — name, brand, category, verified weight, MSRP, image, and a cottage-first affiliate buy URL. Pass either the product UUID or the slug.
Parameters (2)
- product_idstring
Product UUID.
- slugstring
Product slug.
recommend_gear
Structured gear recommendations matching a freeform query. Returns the top catalog products with verified weights and cottage-first buy URLs. Optional weight cap (oz) and category filter.
Parameters (4)
- querystringrequired
- weight_cap_oznumber
Maximum weight in ounces.
- categorystring
Optional category filter (e.g. backpack, sleeping_bag, shelter).
- limitinteger
compare_gear
Side-by-side spec comparison for 2–6 products. Returns aligned rows of name, weight, price, category, and buy URL.
Parameters (1)
- product_idsarrayrequired
find_lighter_alternative
Given a product, return up to 5 lighter alternatives in the same category, ordered by verified weight ascending.
Parameters (2)
- product_idstringrequired
- limitinteger
get_pack_template
Return one of the 21 in-house TrailWeights pack templates by ID or slug, including the full item list and total weight.
Parameters (2)
- template_idstring
Pack template UUID.
- slugstring
Pack template slug.
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Install
Remote endpoint
Streamable HTTPHosted server - connect over the network, no local install.
https://trailweights.com/api/mcpclaude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"trailweights-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://trailweights.com/api/mcp"
]
}
}
}Desktop config is stdio-only; this bridges via mcp-remote. Native remote: Settings > Connectors.