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Tips to Avoid Hiking on Private Land

Tips to Avoid Hiking on Private Land

Brian Fryer

A love affair with privately owned land goes back to Jefferson, who thought that widely distributed private landownership was the key to freedom. Since America's founding, many people associate private...

Tips to Avoid Hiking on Private Land

Brian Fryer

A love affair with privately owned land goes back to Jefferson, who thought that widely distributed private landownership was the key to freedom. Since America's founding, many people associate private...

Pacific Crest Trail Days 2015

Pacific Crest Trail Days 2015

Brian Fryer

Former AT thru hiker and current PCT thru hiker drops 2.5 pounds swapping to the Mariposa.That means more room for PROBARS! Gossamer Gear enjoyed being at this year's Annual Day...

Pacific Crest Trail Days 2015

Brian Fryer

Former AT thru hiker and current PCT thru hiker drops 2.5 pounds swapping to the Mariposa.That means more room for PROBARS! Gossamer Gear enjoyed being at this year's Annual Day...

Continental Divide Trail (CDT) Gear List

Continental Divide Trail (CDT) Gear List

Brian Fryer

My Continental Divide Trail (CDT) gear list is from the trials and errors on my previous long-distance hikes. When I am not hiking, my lifestyle reflects a minimalist philosophy and...

Continental Divide Trail (CDT) Gear List

Brian Fryer

My Continental Divide Trail (CDT) gear list is from the trials and errors on my previous long-distance hikes. When I am not hiking, my lifestyle reflects a minimalist philosophy and...

Skills and Techniques for the Arizona Trail

Skills and Techniques for the Arizona Trail

Brian Fryer

To experience the splendor of the desert in bloom, you must adapt to the scarcity of water The Arizona Trail (AZT) winds through diverse environments including arid landscapes. Adapting to...

Skills and Techniques for the Arizona Trail

Brian Fryer

To experience the splendor of the desert in bloom, you must adapt to the scarcity of water The Arizona Trail (AZT) winds through diverse environments including arid landscapes. Adapting to...

Leave No Trace: Lessons on the Appalachian Trail

Leave No Trace: Lessons on the Appalachian Trail

Brian Fryer

"This isn't a joke I'm afraid, Amy said. It's actually very serious." Caleb was lost in his own contemplations when he looked at Amy. Caleb was short, thin and crooked...

Leave No Trace: Lessons on the Appalachian Trail

Brian Fryer

"This isn't a joke I'm afraid, Amy said. It's actually very serious." Caleb was lost in his own contemplations when he looked at Amy. Caleb was short, thin and crooked...

Pooping in the Woods while Hiking

Pooping in the Woods while Hiking

Brian Fryer

Ever wondered how to poop in the woods while hiking? Everybody poops, and everybody who enjoys the backcountry has probably heard talk about how to poop in the woods. There...

Pooping in the Woods while Hiking

Brian Fryer

Ever wondered how to poop in the woods while hiking? Everybody poops, and everybody who enjoys the backcountry has probably heard talk about how to poop in the woods. There...