Outdoor Education + Trail Wisdom
UL for the Allegheny 100 Endurance Event
Gossamer Gear | May 06, 2013
Rob (QiWiz) Kelly
Gossamer Gear Trail Ambassador Rob Kelly (aka QiWiz) will be making a presentation on UL Backpacki...
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Ultralight Backpacking Talk - Appalachian Club
Gossamer Gear | Apr 27, 2013
How Much Does Your Backpack Weigh?
presented by The Appalachian Ohio Sierra Club Athens Community Center 701 E. State...
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Lightweight Backpacking Workshop from Will
Gossamer Gear | Mar 08, 2013
Update: Workshop expired
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Glen's Ultralight Presentation in Japan
Gossamer Gear | Feb 22, 2013
We recently ran across an interesting link from Glen's 10-day trip to Japan in 2010. Glen was invited to Japan by Ev...
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Andrew Skurka and Dixon in Pisgah
Gossamer Gear | Jun 27, 2012
Blake and Dave at Gossamer Gear were fortunate enough to recently attend one of Andrew Skurka's hiking cours...
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What is Tenkara
Gossamer Gear | Sep 09, 2011
Well if you haven't heard about Tenkara, it is all the rage with backpackers now. The reason is that it is the perfe...
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Why use Trek Poles
Gossamer Gear | Jun 17, 2011
Trail Ambassador Steve Burgess recently made a great video about the benefits of using trek poles on hiking trips. Th...
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Lightweight Backpacking Talk Tonight
Gossamer Gear | May 24, 2011
If you are in the Boston area, Philip Werner is giving a talk entitled Intro to Lightweight & Ultralight Backpack...
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Lightweight Backpacking Demonstration
Gossamer Gear | Apr 26, 2011
On April 2nd, Philip Werner at SectionHiker.com gave a demonstration about lightweight backpacking to a dozen hikers ...
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