Gossamer Gear News
Meet The Growing Community of Ultralight Hiking in Japan – 成長し続ける日本のウルトラライト・ハイキングのコミュニティ。
Korrin Bishop | Jan 03, 2020
Our hiker community here in the United States may be surprised to hear that Gossamer Gear has, in fact, been selling ...
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Introducing Gossamer Gear’s Newest Pack, the G4-20—A Modern Nod to a Vintage Classic
Korrin Bishop | Oct 30, 2019
When our founder, Glen Van Peski, began fiddling around with some homegrown lightweight backpack models, he gave them...
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Gossamer Gear Headquarters Grand Opening Brings the Austin Hiking Community Together
Korrin Bishop | Mar 08, 2019
After 20 years of designing and distributing lightweight gear for backpacking out of a variety of garages and garage-...
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20th Anniversary of Gossamer Gear: A History of Taking Less and Doing More
Korrin Bishop | Dec 17, 2018
It started twenty years ago–while backpacking, of course. Glen Van Peski, a consulting civil engineer in Carlsbad, Ca...
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Winners of the 2018 Trek Badger Sponsorship Have Been Announced!
Gossamer Gear | Jan 24, 2018
After narrowing several fantastic submissions down to just 12 finalists, and then turning to the votes of The Trek's ...
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A Thru-Hiker's Dream: Time to Vote for the 2018 Trek Badger Sponsorship!
Gossamer Gear | Jan 18, 2018
You submitted your videos, and now the 12 finalists for the 2018 Badger Sponsorship have been unveiled! It is time to...
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Considering a 2018 Thru-Hike? Apply for the Trek Badger Sponsorship!
Gossamer Gear | Jan 02, 2018
Calling all 2018 aspiring thru-hikers: Want your chance at more than $10,000 worth of backpacking gear and resources?...
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Looking Back at 2017 and Wishing Everyone Happy Trails for 2018!
Korrin Bishop | Dec 29, 2017
Another year is coming to a close, and all of us here at Gossamer Gear would like to express a heartfelt thanks for e...
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Women and Diversity at Summer Outdoor Retailer
Gossamer Gear | Aug 03, 2017
By Brand Ambassador Sirena Dufault
Summer Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City had a number of events for and about wom...
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New Products from the Summer 2017 Outdoor Retailer Trade Show
Gossamer Gear | Aug 02, 2017
Outdoor Retailer Summer 2017
By Brand Ambassadors Will Rietveld and Janet Reichl
The twice-annual Outdoor Retailer T...
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Public Comment Period Now Open on National Monument Review
Gossamer Gear | May 19, 2017
Editor's note: the comment period has been extended to July 10th.
An executive order passed by the Trump Administrati...
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New Products for 2017!
Gossamer Gear | Feb 23, 2017
We are thrilled to announce the line of new products for 2017! There have been some updates made to customer favorit...
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