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Simond refreshes its identity and expands into new disciplines with ultralight gear, regenerative materials, and a renewed ...

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If you went back in time 150 years and told people that in the future they will carry everything they need to live for a week on their backs, you'd get run out of town. Carrying gear is the job of ...

Products like lightweight inflatable chairs can help to make your time at camp comfortable and fun. Will you be carrying all of your gear on your back while you hike to your designated backcountry ...

I’ve been closely monitoring the ultralight freestanding backpacking tent market for a while. A common trend among manufacturers is prioritizing minimal weight, often at the expense of key features or ...

We've been looking closely at the reinvigorated ultralight freestanding backpacking tent segment lately, but it hasn't escaped us that there are much lighter ways of sheltering down in the backwoods.

There’s a very specific thrill in swapping out your clunky old rucksack for a sleek, streamlined fastpack that seems to disappear once you put it on, and that’s exactly what Gossamer Gear promises ...