Appalachian TrailReflections from the First Woman to Complete the Calendar Year Triple Crown
When I was 22 years old, I saw an article in Backpacker Magazine about Flyin' Brian Robinson. I had just completed my first thru-hike–the...
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20th anniversary20th Anniversary of Gossamer Gear: A History of Taking Less and Doing More
By Korrin Bishop It started twenty years ago–while backpacking, of course. Glen Van Peski, a consulting civil engineer in Carlsbad, California, joined his eldest...
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after the hikeThe Trail Provides: How I Healed Myself Post-Trail
It took me six months to hike the Pacific Crest Trail ( PCT) and three years to write a book about it. I'd never...
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Feedback + Gear HighlightsTop 10 Stocking Stuffers for Thru Hikers in Your Life
By Korrin Bishop Have a family member who completed her first thru hike this past past year and is already eager to get back...
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camoYour Pack Just Got Better with Custom, Exclusive N100D Robic Camo Jacquard Fabric
By Korrin Bishop By now, you've probably seen the hype over our two new releases, the brand new Drifter Daypack and the Limited Edition...
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