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New Film: The Cairngorms in Winter

Brian Fryer

Chris Townsend is one of the greatest long distance hikers of our era. The author of 17 backpacking books, he's also a gifted story teller and dedicated conservationist. A resident...

New Film: The Cairngorms in Winter

Brian Fryer

Chris Townsend is one of the greatest long distance hikers of our era. The author of 17 backpacking books, he's also a gifted story teller and dedicated conservationist. A resident...

Packrafting for Ultralight Backpacking

Packrafting for Ultralight Backpacking

Brian Fryer

Packrafting has become a fad. It's not an especially robust one, being like backpacking fundamentally unglamorous, but it is out there. Like all fads, market penetration has been high. You,...

Packrafting for Ultralight Backpacking

Brian Fryer

Packrafting has become a fad. It's not an especially robust one, being like backpacking fundamentally unglamorous, but it is out there. Like all fads, market penetration has been high. You,...

New Trail Ambassadors 2013

New Trail Ambassadors 2013

Brian Fryer

Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassadors Gossamer Gear welcomes another outstanding group of new Trail Ambassadors including Carl Rush, David Hine, Damien Tougas, Joan West, and Ken Holder. Located in the United...

New Trail Ambassadors 2013

Brian Fryer

Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassadors Gossamer Gear welcomes another outstanding group of new Trail Ambassadors including Carl Rush, David Hine, Damien Tougas, Joan West, and Ken Holder. Located in the United...

Family Backpacking with Lightweight Gear

Family Backpacking with Lightweight Gear

Brian Fryer

If you ask hikers why they got into lightweight or ultra-lightweight backpacking, you'll get many answers. My reason was my kids. The high-tech of ultra-light gear and the mess and...

Family Backpacking with Lightweight Gear

Brian Fryer

If you ask hikers why they got into lightweight or ultra-lightweight backpacking, you'll get many answers. My reason was my kids. The high-tech of ultra-light gear and the mess and...

Lightweight Backpacking Talk for Boy Scouts

Brian Fryer

Earlier this month I was invited to give a talk on how to start lightweight backpacking to Boy Scout Troops 654 and 655 of Nashua, New Hampshire. This seemed like...

Lightweight Backpacking Talk for Boy Scouts

Brian Fryer

Earlier this month I was invited to give a talk on how to start lightweight backpacking to Boy Scout Troops 654 and 655 of Nashua, New Hampshire. This seemed like...

The Haute Route Pyrenees High Route Video

Brian Fryer

The Haute Route Pyrenees (HRP) is a high level route that follows the precipitous waistline between France and Spain in Europe. Originally devised by a french teacher called George Veron,...

The Haute Route Pyrenees High Route Video

Brian Fryer

The Haute Route Pyrenees (HRP) is a high level route that follows the precipitous waistline between France and Spain in Europe. Originally devised by a french teacher called George Veron,...