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Hiker Trash Nation: ALDHA-West Gathering 2013
Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassadors Whitney "Allgood" LaRuffa, Ryan "Dirtmonger" Silva, and Liz "Snokel" Thomas On the last weekend in September this year, hiker trash from around the country gathered in...
Hiker Trash Nation: ALDHA-West Gathering 2013
Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassadors Whitney "Allgood" LaRuffa, Ryan "Dirtmonger" Silva, and Liz "Snokel" Thomas On the last weekend in September this year, hiker trash from around the country gathered in...
Vagabond Blues
On the Vagabond Loop this summer I pretty much went where ever I wanted: closed National Forests, private land, camped where I plopped down, and trundled permit-free in the National...
Vagabond Blues
On the Vagabond Loop this summer I pretty much went where ever I wanted: closed National Forests, private land, camped where I plopped down, and trundled permit-free in the National...
Happy Holidays from the Gossamer Gear Family
All of us at Gossamer Gear and our Trail Ambassadors wish you and your families a happy holiday season and new year. May your your outdoor adventures be many and...
Happy Holidays from the Gossamer Gear Family
All of us at Gossamer Gear and our Trail Ambassadors wish you and your families a happy holiday season and new year. May your your outdoor adventures be many and...
5 Day Glacier National Park Hike
I went to Glacier National Park in the latter half of September with 3 other members of my backpacking club (Northeast Ohio Backpacking Club), all of whom had been to...
5 Day Glacier National Park Hike
I went to Glacier National Park in the latter half of September with 3 other members of my backpacking club (Northeast Ohio Backpacking Club), all of whom had been to...
Packrafting with a Backpack
I first got excited by packrafts (really excited) when reading about people who were using their boats to open up routes in the wildernesses they backpacked through. It was a...
Packrafting with a Backpack
I first got excited by packrafts (really excited) when reading about people who were using their boats to open up routes in the wildernesses they backpacked through. It was a...
Plan a Boy Scout 50 Miler
Defining a 50-Miler In doing research for this post, I found there are a lot of differing opinions about what the Boy Scout 50-Miler Program is all about. In a...
Plan a Boy Scout 50 Miler
Defining a 50-Miler In doing research for this post, I found there are a lot of differing opinions about what the Boy Scout 50-Miler Program is all about. In a...