On Microtrash, Useful Trail Finds, and Cleaning Up the Earth

On Microtrash, Useful Trail Finds, and Cleaning Up the Earth

Gossamer Gear | Apr 19, 2021
Learn how to carry out or find creative new uses for trash you find along the trail this Earth Day and beyond.
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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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When Your Hiking Partner is Your Romantic Partner: 8 Things We’re Learning

When Your Hiking Partner is Your Romantic Partner: 8 Things We’re Learning

Gossamer Gear | Sep 19, 2019
Spending time in the backcountry can feel like a crash course in knowing a person. You learn things like their bathro...
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Why We Never Stop Hiking: Tales from Our Trail Blazers

Why We Never Stop Hiking: Tales from Our Trail Blazers

Korrin Bishop | Sep 11, 2019
Do you remember your first big hike or your first overnight backpacking trip? You might've made some rookie mistakes ...
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Tips and Techniques for a Successful Dry Camping Trip

Tips and Techniques for a Successful Dry Camping Trip

Gossamer Gear | Jun 07, 2019
Dry camping is a valuable skill to have, and it just takes a couple of extra steps to ensure a safe and enjoyable tri...
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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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Off Trail On Track: Duncan Cheung Shares What it Means to Hike with a Cause

Off Trail On Track: Duncan Cheung Shares What it Means to Hike with a Cause

Korrin Bishop | Feb 01, 2019
Take Less. Do More. It's not just a catchy company slogan for us at Gossamer Gear. It's a way of life. It's an ethos ...
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UP North Loop: Brand Ambassadors Complete Over 2,600 Miles on New Trail

UP North Loop: Brand Ambassadors Complete Over 2,600 Miles on New Trail

Korrin Bishop | Jan 28, 2019
At Gossamer Gear, we have huge love for our brand ambassadors. They're the best gear testers. They're incredible peop...
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Mother and Daughter Forever Connected through the Trail

Mother and Daughter Forever Connected through the Trail

Gossamer Gear | May 09, 2018
By: Kathy Vaughan --- She disappeared into the ancient grove of giant trees, following the trail as it twisted into t...
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Life Changing Experience of Thru-Hiking: Brand Ambassador Arlette Laan

Gossamer Gear | Apr 18, 2018
For many people, long distance hiking is a life changing experience. I am one of those people. I finished my first th...
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Peak Bagging in the Weminuche Wilderness with the Kumo 36 Superlight Backpack

Peak Bagging in the Weminuche Wilderness with the Kumo 36 Superlight Backpack

Gossamer Gear | Nov 26, 2017
Passions come in waves for me; I get washed up in obsession, only to see that excitement subside when newer, shinier ...
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Brand Ambassador Gear List - Anish on the Oregon Desert Trail

Brand Ambassador Gear List - Anish on the Oregon Desert Trail

Gossamer Gear | Jul 17, 2017
For this month's Ambassador Gear List, we return to Heather "Anish" Anderson and her recent hike of the Oregon Desert...
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