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Parapack was founded by a husband and wife duo with a simple mission to encourage creative exploration and positive habits outdoors while protecting as many noggins as possible from harmful UV rays. Both with a background in design founders Jai-Yu...

The idea for NEMO was born one turbulent night in 2002 on the side of Mount Washington, where founder Cam Brensinger spent five sleepless hours in a poorly designed bivy. That night, he realized how much opportunity there was for...

Ask any hiker what they miss most after a few nights in the backcountry, and the answer is almost always the same: real food. Sure, energy bars and instant noodles will keep you moving, but there’s nothing quite like a...

There are a few pieces of gear that become absolutely essential on every adventure, no matter the season, distance, or terrain. For hikers, runners, and travellers alike, water tops that list. Staying hydrated keeps you moving—and having a system you...

If you’ve spent any time on a trail, chances are you’ve seen that unmistakable Osprey logo perched on a pack ahead of you. For many hikers and travellers, Osprey isn’t just a gear choice—it’s a trusted companion that’s been carried...

Inspiration Born on the Trail  Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear emerged from a simple need: lighter, more durable backpacking gear built by hikers who truly understand trail demands. In 2018, mechanical engineering graduates Austin Gongos and Nathan Ackerman, college fraternity brothers...

Brynje Base Layers Explained If you’ve never worn mesh before, get ready to rethink base layers entirely. When it comes to ultralight hiking, every gram matters—but so does comfort, breathability, and performance in tough conditions. Enter Brynje of Norway, a...

For lots of hikers a good cup of coffee is non-negotiable in the morning. The good news is you don’t need to settle for bland instant coffee or lug around a heavy set up to enjoy a good cup of coffee. We have some clever ultralight options that make it easy to get that caffeine fix without  weighing your pack down.

Yama Mountain Gear is the brain child of Gen Shimizu, a long distance hiker, meticulous designer and the one person force behind the brand. The brand was born from conversations on his journey on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2006....