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Cuben Fiber is now Dyneema Composite Fabrics

Cuben Fiber is now Dyneema Composite Fabrics

Brian Fryer

By Will Rietveld Fabric Origins The original name Cuben Fiber doesn't do much to describe what the product is; a reporter coined the name back in 1992 when sails made...

Cuben Fiber is now Dyneema Composite Fabrics

Brian Fryer

By Will Rietveld Fabric Origins The original name Cuben Fiber doesn't do much to describe what the product is; a reporter coined the name back in 1992 when sails made...

Creating New Year's Resolution Hiking Goals

Brian Fryer

Creating goals for a brand new year can be invigorating. It's a great way to create a blank slate and have something new to work toward. The problem is, most...

Creating New Year's Resolution Hiking Goals

Brian Fryer

Creating goals for a brand new year can be invigorating. It's a great way to create a blank slate and have something new to work toward. The problem is, most...

Lightweight Essential Day Hiking Gear

Brian Fryer

You may have heard of The Ten Essentials for hiking, but aren't sure exactly what this essential list entails. Learn what makes up this list and why each item is...

Lightweight Essential Day Hiking Gear

Brian Fryer

You may have heard of The Ten Essentials for hiking, but aren't sure exactly what this essential list entails. Learn what makes up this list and why each item is...

Wilderness Backpacking Trip Defined

Brian Fryer

If you enjoy hiking, you may find yourself wanting to extend your experience in the great outdoors and go backpacking. A backpacking trip involves carrying all of your gear on...

Wilderness Backpacking Trip Defined

Brian Fryer

If you enjoy hiking, you may find yourself wanting to extend your experience in the great outdoors and go backpacking. A backpacking trip involves carrying all of your gear on...

Guide to Backpacking in the Rain

Guide to Backpacking in the Rain

Brian Fryer

If you're interested in backpacking in the rain, here are some expert tips for getting started and even tweaking your current setup. One thing to keep in mind is that...

Guide to Backpacking in the Rain

Brian Fryer

If you're interested in backpacking in the rain, here are some expert tips for getting started and even tweaking your current setup. One thing to keep in mind is that...

Heather "Anish" Anderson FKT Gear List

Brian Fryer

Here is the basic gear list for my 2015 Appalachian Trail FKT Thru-hike. While this list contains ultralight gear and clothing it does not include food. My overall base weight...

Heather "Anish" Anderson FKT Gear List

Brian Fryer

Here is the basic gear list for my 2015 Appalachian Trail FKT Thru-hike. While this list contains ultralight gear and clothing it does not include food. My overall base weight...