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Day Hike Essentials and Packing Guide

Day Hike Essentials and Packing Guide

Posted by Peter Glenn Staff on May 7th 2024

Now that the snow has melted and the leaves are budding, it is time to start planning your spring, summer, and fall hiking adventures. Hiking is one of the most beloved outdoor activities for good rea … read more
Tech Talk: Pack Fitting 101

Tech Talk: Pack Fitting 101

Posted by Jim O'Leary on Jul 14th 2020

New backpack! It’s exciting, thinking about all the adventures you’ll go on together. And a good pack can make those adventures better, helping you bring along whatever you need to make your time in t … read more
Essential Tips: Choosing Your Next Pack

Essential Tips: Choosing Your Next Pack

Posted by Suzie Dundas on Apr 29th 2020

Ever felt intimidated by trying to figure out what gear you need for what sports? Don’t worry – you’re not alone. There’s so much specialized gear out there that it can be impossible to know where to … read more
Backpack Buying Guide: Choosing Your Bag Style

Backpack Buying Guide: Choosing Your Bag Style

Posted by Jim O'Leary on May 17th 2019

A backpack is a simple thing, two straps and it goes on your back. Right? Unfortunately not. While they may look similar, backpacks can vary significantly depending on what they’re built to do and w … read more
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