A Global Rucksack Revolution: Thru-Hiking, Bikepacking, and Traveling 15 Countries with One Rucksack

A Global Rucksack Revolution: Thru-Hiking, Bikepacking, and Traveling 15 Countries with One Rucksack

Gossamer Gear | Apr 07, 2020
This is the tale of a global rucksack revolution through 20 months, 15 countries, and 5 continents — all with one Kum...
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3 West Coast Thru-Hikes Under 100 miles to Bring Joy After the Storm

3 West Coast Thru-Hikes Under 100 miles to Bring Joy After the Storm

Gossamer Gear | Mar 21, 2020
You don't have to take 4 to 6 months off of work to enjoy the benefits of deep wilderness. Many trails can be fit int...
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Reflections after Nearly 3,800 Miles Along the Spine of the Rockies

Gossamer Gear | Nov 17, 2019
Editor's Note: On April 22, 2019, Andrew Glenn began a thru-hike connecting the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) in the...
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Warrior Expeditions Uses Outdoor Adventure to Help Veterans “Walk off the War”

Korrin Bishop | Nov 10, 2019
"I got out of the military in 2014, and I wasn't sure what I was going to do with my life," Michelle Revoir, a United...
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Best Pacific Crest Trail Section Hiking, According to the Experts

Best Pacific Crest Trail Section Hiking, According to the Experts

Korrin Bishop | Oct 05, 2019
Our brand ambassadors dish on the best sections of the PCT to start your section hiking journey.
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Big Bend 100 Trail Showcases the Best of West Texas

Big Bend 100 Trail Showcases the Best of West Texas

Korrin Bishop | Jul 27, 2019
Update December 2020: The Big Bend region of Texas is experiencing unprecedented visitation during a time when resour...
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The Magic of Hiking the CDT in Colorado During a High Snow Year

The Magic of Hiking the CDT in Colorado During a High Snow Year

Gossamer Gear | Jul 14, 2019
On April 22, 2019, Andrew Glenn began a thru-hike connecting the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) in the United States ...
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5 Tips for Foraging and Storing Food on a Thru-Hike

5 Tips for Foraging and Storing Food on a Thru-Hike

Gossamer Gear | Jun 27, 2019
What thru-hikers eat, and how they eat, can make the difference between making and not making it to the end of the hi...
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The Michinoku Coastal Trail in Japan is the New Long-Distance Hike of Your Dreams

The Michinoku Coastal Trail in Japan is the New Long-Distance Hike of Your Dreams

Korrin Bishop | May 09, 2019
The Michinoku Coastal Trail is the newest long-distance trail for hikers to add to their destination dream list. This...
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Hiking Umbrella: A Must for Sunny, Blue-Sky Days on the Trail

Hiking Umbrella: A Must for Sunny, Blue-Sky Days on the Trail

Gossamer Gear | Apr 18, 2019
By: Laura Johnston — Mom never said, "Make sure to have an umbrella for sunny days," but after thru-hiking the Pacifi...
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Great Divide Trail + Continential Divide Trail: A Challenging Epic Thru-Hike from Mexico into Canada

Great Divide Trail + Continential Divide Trail: A Challenging Epic Thru-Hike from Mexico into Canada

Gossamer Gear | Mar 28, 2019
Lead-Up to Connecting the Great Divide Trail with the CDT On September 19, 2017, I reached the northern terminus of t...
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My Non-traditional Thru Hike: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Flip-flop

My Non-traditional Thru Hike: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Flip-flop

Gossamer Gear | Jan 05, 2019
Stepping onto the Bridge of the Gods, I crossed the Oregon-Washington border and began my thru hike of the Pacific Cr...
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