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First Impressions: LT5 3-piece Carbon Trekking Poles

First Impressions: LT5 3-piece Carbon Trekking Poles

Gossamer Gear | Apr 21, 2017
The new LT5 3-piece trekking poles are here! Brand Ambassador Sirena Dufault took them for a 5-day backpacking trip o...
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Brand Ambassador Gear List - Grace Shattuck

Gossamer Gear | Apr 19, 2017
We'd like to welcome Grace Shattuck to the Gossamer Gear Brand Ambassadors program! She shares with us her gear list ...
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Celebrating AmeriCorps Week

Gossamer Gear | Mar 09, 2017
Chances are good that you've been on a trail that was worked on by an AmeriCorps crew. They go out for weeks at a tim...
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Brand Ambassador Gear List - Heather "Anish" Anderson on the AZT

Brand Ambassador Gear List - Heather "Anish" Anderson on the AZT

Gossamer Gear | Mar 08, 2017
Next up in our series where we give you a look at what's inside of our Brand Ambassador's packs: Heather "Anish" Ande...
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New Products for 2017!

Gossamer Gear | Feb 23, 2017
We are thrilled to announce the line of new products for 2017! There have been some updates made to customer favorit...
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Brand Ambassador Gear List - Liz "Snorkel" Thomas

Gossamer Gear | Feb 09, 2017
Next up in the Brand Ambassador Gear List series is Liz "Snorkel" Thomas. Snorkel has backpacked over 15,000 miles ac...
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Vote for the 2017 Badger Sponsorship Finalists!

Gossamer Gear | Jan 19, 2017
You submitted your videos, and now the 12 finalists for the 2017 Badger Sponsorship have been unveiled! Your vote dec...
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Brand Ambassador Gear List - Whitney "Allgood" LaRuffa

Brand Ambassador Gear List - Whitney "Allgood" LaRuffa

Gossamer Gear | Jan 12, 2017
Our Brand Ambassadors serve as a source of inspiration and we are excited to announce a new series where you'll get a...
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The Trek Badger Sponsorship 2017

The Trek Badger Sponsorship 2017

Gossamer Gear | Jan 11, 2017
Calling all 2017 aspiring thru-hikers: Want your chance at more than $10,000 worth of backpacking gear and resources?...
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President Obama: Please Protect Grand Canyon

President Obama: Please Protect Grand Canyon

Gossamer Gear | Dec 29, 2016
The Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument would expand protection against threats to the watershed  – Phot...
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Fastest Known Time on the Arizona Trail

Gossamer Gear | Dec 08, 2016
The 800-mile Arizona National Scenic Trail (AZT), while short by long-distance hiking standards, packs a lot of dive...
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10 Phases of a Thru Hike

10 Phases of a Thru Hike

Gossamer Gear | Nov 03, 2016
What is a thru hike? Technically, it's a long distance trail end-to-end. The preparation, itinerary, and experience, ...
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