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Ultralight Gloves for Bushwhacking

Gossamer Gear | Dec 16, 2011
I do a lot of off-trail hiking, and I like to wear lightweight liner gloves for summer handwear. However, these two t...
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Cindy at SoulSurvivorX2

Gossamer Gear | Dec 14, 2011
Cindy (and camera man Mike) at SoulSurviorX2 did this awesome video review of our G4. Check it out along with some o...
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Art of Water

Gossamer Gear | Dec 09, 2011
We all live for, look for, and experience water while we are on the trail. Steve Burgess put together this cool shor...
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Dyneema Murmur Information

Gossamer Gear | Dec 08, 2011
Well the day has finally arrived!! The new Murmurs are coming off the factory line as we speak and we will begin shi...
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New Trail Ambassador Family

Gossamer Gear | Dec 07, 2011
We are very pleased to welcome Will Rietveld and Janet Reichl to our Trail Ambassador family. Will (aka Willi Wabbit...
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Mike and Troop 1128 in Virginia

Gossamer Gear | Nov 30, 2011
Hi to all, Attached is a picture from our Troop 1128, Vienna VA high adventure trip to the Wind River Range, WY thi...
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Ultralight Lifestyle

Gossamer Gear | Nov 28, 2011
I don't even remember how I came across the website, maybe it was a retweet. I ended up poking around The Minimalist...
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Customer in Boundary Waters

Gossamer Gear | Nov 23, 2011
Dear Gossamer Gear, Relaxing after a long portage day in the BWCA (Boundary Waters Canoe Area). Just finished the l...
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The Way Movie

Gossamer Gear | Nov 21, 2011
A couple of months ago, Glen got an email from John Mead, President of Adventure 16, inviting him to a pre-release s...
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Sliding at Night

Gossamer Gear | Nov 18, 2011
If you have an inflatable sleep pad and use a tent with a silnylon or other slick floor then you've probably experie...
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Murmur to the Upper Peninsula

Gossamer Gear | Nov 16, 2011
Dear Gossamer Gear, Attached is contest entry photo of recent hike to the Trap Hills of the Upper Peninsula of Mic...
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Going Back to the Third Grade

Gossamer Gear | Nov 14, 2011
Grant and Michael periodically go help out Grant's honey, Jennifer, with her third grade class. Jennifer is is an ...
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