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Sub 4 Pound Base Weight for Backpacking

Sub 4 Pound Base Weight for Backpacking

Brian Fryer

When I started backpacking I was on the smallish side (4'4", 65 lbs), so I had to watch my overall pack base weight. With some parental help and custom (because...

Sub 4 Pound Base Weight for Backpacking

Brian Fryer

When I started backpacking I was on the smallish side (4'4", 65 lbs), so I had to watch my overall pack base weight. With some parental help and custom (because...

Joan's Sierra Gear List

Brian Fryer

This is my gear list for the Sierra section of my 2014 Pacific Crest Trail Hike. The weather was usually in the 30's at night, but sometimes dipped into the...

Joan's Sierra Gear List

Brian Fryer

This is my gear list for the Sierra section of my 2014 Pacific Crest Trail Hike. The weather was usually in the 30's at night, but sometimes dipped into the...

Highlights: Winter 2015 Outdoor Retailer Trade ...

Brian Fryer

The Outdoor Retailer Trade Show happens twice a year in Salt Lake City, Utah. This winter show features new gear that will appear in retail stores in fall 2015, so...

Highlights: Winter 2015 Outdoor Retailer Trade ...

Brian Fryer

The Outdoor Retailer Trade Show happens twice a year in Salt Lake City, Utah. This winter show features new gear that will appear in retail stores in fall 2015, so...

DIY Chew-Proof Bear Bag

Brian Fryer

Four years ago when fellow hiker Lee Fields and I were preparing to do a long distance hike on the AT, I ran across a blog that mentioned someone making...

DIY Chew-Proof Bear Bag

Brian Fryer

Four years ago when fellow hiker Lee Fields and I were preparing to do a long distance hike on the AT, I ran across a blog that mentioned someone making...

Hiking in Moab

Hiking in Moab

Brian Fryer

On the weekend of January 16th, the tentatively named "GG Jamboree" took place. Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassadors from all over the country descended on the town of Moab, Utah for...

Hiking in Moab

Brian Fryer

On the weekend of January 16th, the tentatively named "GG Jamboree" took place. Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassadors from all over the country descended on the town of Moab, Utah for...

Tips for Keeping a Trail Journal

Brian Fryer

Keeping a trail journal is one of the time-honored traditions in the hiking community. It serves as a personal diary of your hike and is a great way to keep...

Tips for Keeping a Trail Journal

Brian Fryer

Keeping a trail journal is one of the time-honored traditions in the hiking community. It serves as a personal diary of your hike and is a great way to keep...