Light Feet Blog
We tell you all the best places to hike, what to have in your pack, tips to make it through, and more.
The Greatest Hoodie That Ever Was
Korrin Bishop | Sep 30, 2021
Our blog editor writes a love letter to the Gossamer Gear Full Zip Hoodie, known for its style and so much more.
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A Newbie Tackles Ultralight Bikepacking on the Great Divide
Gossamer Gear | Sep 16, 2021
Gossamer Gear Founder Glen Van Peski details how to translate ultralight backpacking to bikepacking.
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Gail Muller Takes on Chronic Pain and Outdoor Adventure in “Unlost”
Korrin Bishop | Sep 05, 2021
Gail Muller shares her memoir, "Unlost: A Journey of Self-Discovery and the Healing Power of the Wild Outdoors."
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AT vs. CDT: Making the Transition From One Long Trail to Another
Gossamer Gear | Aug 31, 2021
Take a look at the differences between the AT and the CDT from two hikers traveling both in one year.
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5 Tips for Keeping Cool on Hot Summer Hikes
Korrin Bishop | Aug 16, 2021
Soak up the beauty of long summer days with the right preparation to keep you cool while on trail.
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Queering the Outdoors: LGBTQ2SIA+ Identities in Outdoor Recreation
Korrin Bishop | Aug 10, 2021
Sandy Heath shares their dissertation work on queer experiences in outdoor recreation and creating inclusive spaces.
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7 Ideas for What to Bring a Thru-Hiker on the Trail
Korrin Bishop | Jul 19, 2021
Have a buddy hiking a long trail and want to bring them some trail magic? Here are some tips on what they'll love!
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Daily Habits as a Couple While Thru-Hiking Long Trails
Gossamer Gear | May 31, 2021
Carolyn and Jeff share updates from the Appalachian Trail on the daily habits they've formed as a couple.
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How "Hiking My Feelings" Promotes Nature and Healing
Korrin Bishop | May 26, 2021
Founder Sydney Williams talks about how Hiking My Feelings draws upon nature to help people heal.
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Sirena Rana Talks Best Day Hikes on the Arizona National Scenic Trail
Korrin Bishop | May 13, 2021
Get ready for your next hike on the Arizona Trail with tips and tricks from our own Sirena Rana and her new book!
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Welcoming Zelzin Aketzalli to the Gossamer Gear Family
Korrin Bishop | May 10, 2021
We’re excited to announce our newest Brand Ambassador, Zelzin Aketzalli, to the Gossamer Gear family!
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A Mother-Daughter Duo on the John Muir Trail and Beyond
Gossamer Gear | May 04, 2021
Emily Schrick shares how she and her mom became her favorite outdoor duo, and what that means on and off the trail.
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