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New Products for 2017!

Gossamer Gear | Feb 23, 2017
We are thrilled to announce the line of new products for 2017! There have been some updates made to customer favorit...
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Vote for the 2017 Badger Sponsorship Finalists!

Gossamer Gear | Jan 19, 2017
You submitted your videos, and now the 12 finalists for the 2017 Badger Sponsorship have been unveiled! Your vote dec...
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The Trek Badger Sponsorship 2017

The Trek Badger Sponsorship 2017

Gossamer Gear | Jan 11, 2017
Calling all 2017 aspiring thru-hikers: Want your chance at more than $10,000 worth of backpacking gear and resources?...
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President Obama: Please Protect Grand Canyon

President Obama: Please Protect Grand Canyon

Gossamer Gear | Dec 29, 2016
The Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument would expand protection against threats to the watershed  – Phot...
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Summer 2016 Outdoor Retailer Trade Show: Overview and Index

Gossamer Gear | Aug 25, 2016
By Will Rietveld and Janet Reichl, Gossamer Gear Brand Ambassadors Overview and Index (this article) Technology and T...
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Summer 2015 Outdoor Retailer Highlights

Summer 2015 Outdoor Retailer Highlights

Gossamer Gear | Aug 12, 2015
By Will Rietveld and Janet Reichl, Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassadors Outdoor Retailer happens twice a year in Salt Lak...
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Pacific Crest Trail Days 2015

Pacific Crest Trail Days 2015

Gossamer Gear | Apr 29, 2015
Former AT thru hiker and current PCT thru hiker drops 2.5 pounds swapping to the Mariposa.That means more room for P...
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Highlights: Winter 2015 Outdoor Retailer Trade Show

Gossamer Gear | Jan 28, 2015
The Outdoor Retailer Trade Show happens twice a year in Salt Lake City, Utah. This winter show features new gear tha...
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Happy Holidays from the Gossamer Gear Family

Gossamer Gear | Dec 10, 2013
All of us at Gossamer Gear and our Trail Ambassadors wish you and your families a happy holiday season and new year....
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New Film: The Cairngorms in Winter

Gossamer Gear | Jul 10, 2013
Chris Townsend is one of the greatest long distance hikers of our era. The author of 17 backpacking books, he's also...
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Heart-Warming Email from Niblewill Nomad

Gossamer Gear | Apr 11, 2013
The email my father Glen received from the "old intrepid", long-time backpacker, Nimblewill Nomad, was so heart-warm...
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Love Giveaway Winners

Gossamer Gear | Mar 01, 2013
Thanks to all who participated. We very much enjoyed seeing what all of you love and are passionate about. We have se...
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