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Gossamer Gear Silverback 55 is Back—and Better ...
To introduce you to the updated Gossamer Gear Silverback 55, let's start with some scenarios. You've decided to spend your long weekend exploring that backpacking trail you've heard about in...
Gossamer Gear Silverback 55 is Back—and Better ...
To introduce you to the updated Gossamer Gear Silverback 55, let's start with some scenarios. You've decided to spend your long weekend exploring that backpacking trail you've heard about in...
A 250-Mile Paddle With a 10-Year-Old and the Tw...
By: Kris Laurie --- My boyhood was largely spent playing in the waters of a single, massive drainage. Down the road from the small white country house my parents built, was...
A 250-Mile Paddle With a 10-Year-Old and the Tw...
By: Kris Laurie --- My boyhood was largely spent playing in the waters of a single, massive drainage. Down the road from the small white country house my parents built, was...
What's in a Name? The Stories Behind Gossamer G...
Gossamer Gear backpacks didn't start off with snazzy names. They started off with the founder, Glen Van Peski, fiddling around with some homegrown models, searching for the perfect balance of...
What's in a Name? The Stories Behind Gossamer G...
Gossamer Gear backpacks didn't start off with snazzy names. They started off with the founder, Glen Van Peski, fiddling around with some homegrown models, searching for the perfect balance of...
New Daypacks Alert! — Meet the Updated Minimali...
Over at Gossamer Gear, we've been getting pretty giddy about the updates we've been making to two of our beloved daypacks–the Minimalist 24 and the Vagabond. After lots of of...
New Daypacks Alert! — Meet the Updated Minimali...
Over at Gossamer Gear, we've been getting pretty giddy about the updates we've been making to two of our beloved daypacks–the Minimalist 24 and the Vagabond. After lots of of...
Becoming a Hiking Poles Believer with the LT5 3...
I never got the hype. I never understood the point. I remember watching people hiking up Old Rag in Shenandoah National Park with hiking poles and thinking they were more...
Becoming a Hiking Poles Believer with the LT5 3...
I never got the hype. I never understood the point. I remember watching people hiking up Old Rag in Shenandoah National Park with hiking poles and thinking they were more...
The Reasonable Decision to Give Outdoorsy Loved...
With Chanukah well underway, Christmas and Kwanzaa just around the corner, and the general spirit of holiday giving floating through the air, those of us who procrastinate may just now...
The Reasonable Decision to Give Outdoorsy Loved...
With Chanukah well underway, Christmas and Kwanzaa just around the corner, and the general spirit of holiday giving floating through the air, those of us who procrastinate may just now...