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Gossamer Gear Gorilla 50 Review

Gossamer Gear Gorilla 50 Review

This year, Gossamer Gear massively overhauled their most popular packs, including the Gorilla. Designed with the more minimalist hiker in mind, the Gorilla 50 has lots of updated features to...

May 23, 2024 : Lisa Slutsken
Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60 Review

Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60 Review

I am on a quest to find the perfect backpack. "But wait," you say. "That's such a subjective title to give a highly variable piece of gear!" Have you read...

Mar 26, 2024 : Katie Jackson
Gossamer Gear Fast Kumo Review

Gossamer Gear Fast Kumo Review

Gossamer Gear is an innovative outdoor gear company that has been providing lightweight, durable, and functional equipment to hikers and backpackers since 1997 with the motto “take less, do

Apr 25, 2023 : Brandon Chase
Gossamer Gear Lightrek Hiking Umbrella Review: All-New Gold Umbrella

Gossamer Gear Lightrek Hiking Umbrella Review: All-New Gold Umbrella

Any desert hiker knows that the sun is your greatest enemy and that an umbrella is a great way to create a personal refuge. The Gossamer Gear Lightrek Hiking Umbrella...

Jan 23, 2023 : Alex "GPS" Brown
Gossamer Gear Kumo 36L Superlight Backpack Review: Vaporwave Edition

Gossamer Gear Kumo 36L Superlight Backpack Review: Vaporwave Edition

At a blisteringly austere 14.6-ounce base, the Gossamer Gear Kumo is a bare-bones backpack that doesn't actually have any bones (it's frameless). It offers everything a long-distance hiker could need

Nov 3, 2022 : J. Taylor Bell
Gossamer Gear LT5 Carbon Trekking Poles Review

Gossamer Gear LT5 Carbon Trekking Poles Review

I’d barely heard of trekking poles when my mom lent me hers for my solo trip around Nepal’s Annapurna Circuit in 2011.  I was skeptical, but thought, “yeah, those mountains...

Dec 9, 2020 : Owen Eigenbrot
Gossamer Gear The DCF One Ultralight Tent Review

Gossamer Gear The DCF One Ultralight Tent Review

Gossamer Gear has just released a significant new player in the tent game with their DCF One. Weighing in under a pound, this trekking pole single-wall tent is a top...

Nov 25, 2020 : Carl Stanfield
Gossamer Gear The DCF Two Ultralight Tent Review

Gossamer Gear The DCF Two Ultralight Tent Review

The Two is Gossamer Gear’s classic two-person ultralight shelter.  Since being introduced in 2017, the solid design and minor tweaks have helped it grow in popularity in many corners of...

Nov 17, 2020 : Owen Eigenbrot
Gossamer Gear The Two Ultralight Tent Review

Gossamer Gear The Two Ultralight Tent Review

I will probably be forever lamenting the fact that I carried a five-pound tent on the JMT. Though I didn't have much money to spend before the trip, if I...

Nov 2, 2020 : Katie Kommer
Gear Review: Gossamer Gear Minimalist 24 Daypack

Gear Review: Gossamer Gear Minimalist 24 Daypack

As COVID-19 continues to mess around with our thru-hikes, day hikes or overnighters are becoming the only way we can scratch that hiking itch. Jenny and I didn't have any...

Apr 20, 2020 : Joal and Jenny