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Barney Scout Mann Shares Trail and Writing Wisdom Through “Journeys North”
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We interviewed Barney Scout Mann about his PCT journey, writing the adventure's tales, and going lightweight.
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Nancy East Prepares for Smokies 900 FKT to Support Preventative Search and Rescue Efforts
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Nancy East is training to set the Smokies 900 FKT -- all in an effort to raise $60,000 for preventative SAR efforts.
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Have Your Best Pee Yet With the Gossamer Gear Exclusive Kula Cloth
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Your old pee rag is about to get an incredible upgrade. If you squat to pee, it's time you met the Kula Cloth.
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Grab Yourself a Summer Hike Bundle to Help You Recreate Responsibly
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Ready to breathe in some forest air? We want to support you with our Gossamer Gear Summer Hike Bundle!
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Take Less. Do More. Our Brand Ambassadors Explain Why.
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Take Less. Do More. It goes beyond a pithy catchphrase. Our Brand Ambassadors share how its a life philosophy.
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Thoughts from Gossamer Gear’s Founder on Creating a Minimal, Essential First Aid Kit
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Wondering what should go in your backpacking first aid kit? Gossamer Gear's founder has the answers.
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Celebrate Earth Day with a Microtrash Mindfulness Practice
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Celebrate Earth Day 2020 and soothe your pandemic anxiety by cultivating a microtrash mindfulness practice.
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8 Ways Thru-Hiking Weirdly Prepares You for Sheltering in Place During a Global Pandemic
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From toilet paper rationing to embracing isolation, thru-hiking prepares you for the sheltering in place required by ...
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Help Us Support Travis County Search and Rescue with Your Purchase
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Help us take less, do more, and support local with your purchase of a Ranger 35 or Lonestar 30 from the Texas Collect...
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Introducing Our New Philosophy: Take More. Do Less.
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After some real soul-searching, we decided that it was time to make a pivot as a company. We’ve realized that what we...
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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。
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Our hiker community here in the United States may be surprised to hear that Gossamer Gear has, in fact, been selling ...
