Backpacking + Hiking Tips
Backpacking Baseweight Series: Glen Van Peski Shares How He Goes Lighter
Korrin Bishop | Aug 30, 2024
“Take less. Do more,” we say! “But, how?” you might ask. Welcome to our new series on backpacking baseweights.
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10 Tips to Return to Hiking and Backpacking After a Break
Korrin Bishop | Aug 01, 2024
The wilderness will always be waiting for you with open arms whenever you’re ready to adventure again.
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6 Parents Share Their Tips for Getting Kids Outside
Korrin Bishop | Jun 27, 2024
The parents in our Gossamer Gear family talk flexibility, going lighter, making it fun, and of course, so many snacks.
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8 Best Summer Hiking Trails in the U.S. to Beat the Heat
Korrin Bishop | May 27, 2024
Our brand ambassadors dish the dirt on where you should spend your sunny days this summer.
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What Is a Pivot Frame + Belt on Backpacks? 4 Benefits of This System.
Korrin Bishop | Apr 04, 2024
They're really cool and we're really excited about adding them to the Gorilla 50 and Mariposa 60—learn why.
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6 Shelter Tips for Camping in Windy Conditions
Korrin Bishop | Jan 30, 2024
Perfect your shelter’s storm mode for faster, easier set-up that minimizes frustration and maximizes coziness.
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Blazing Trails: How to Hike, Camp, and Survive the Summer Swelter
Gossamer Gear | Aug 22, 2023
The key to summer adventures is to not be cavalier with the heat, while also not being afraid of it.
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One Fastpacker’s Journey Into the Sport of the Light and Quick
Gossamer Gear | Jul 20, 2023
Fastpacker Jeff Garmire shares how he got into the sport, what its history is, and how he defines it by its mindset.
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8 Ways to Manage Spring and Summer Rain When Hiking
Korrin Bishop | Jun 20, 2023
Some tips worth "soaking up" for safer and more comfortable rainy day hikes during the warmer months.
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7 Fastpacking Tips for Beginners
Gossamer Gear | Apr 27, 2023
Learn from the experiences of a seasoned fastpacker to help cut your weight and go the distance.
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What Is Fastpacking? Everything to Know to Get Started.
Korrin Bishop | Mar 09, 2023
If you want to go backpacking, but you also want to go running, then fastpacking might be for you.
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11 Cold Weather Hiking Hacks for Happier Winter Treks
Korrin Bishop | Dec 01, 2022
Spending time outside is a great way to kick the winter blues to the curb, but you need to be prepared for the chill.
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