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Hyperlite Debuts Cuben Fiber Climbing Packs
Hyperlite Mountain Gear (HMG) has just introduced two new backpacks for ice climbing and mountaineering called the Ice Pack and the Porter. They are made using an ultralight non-woven fabric called Cuben Fiber.
See and Be Seen with Reflective Technology
Reflective technology can improve visibility, convenience and safety as days get shorter.
Hunting Season Safety Tips
A little extra caution is prudent if you plan on hiking, running, paddling or biking through natural areas where hunters are likely to be present.
Dress the part: Halloween photo contest.
Trailspace is encouraging you to dress up in your favorite "outdoorsy" costume and post a picture on Facebook. The picture with the most "likes" by midnight tomorrow will win some sweet Trailspace goodies.
Learning Wilderness First Aid
Are you prepared to deal with a backcountry medical emergency?
Famous Mountains You've Never Heard Of
What makes a mountain a "famous?" The World Famous Mountains Conference includes some interesting peaks you've likely never heard of.
Backpacking Coast-to-Coast Across Scotland
The TGO Challenge is an annual non-competitive backpacking event, where participants hike across Scotland from the west coast to the east coast over the course of 15 days.
Trailspace's New Moderators
Trailspace welcomes Gonzan, Rick-Pittsburgh, and Trouthunter as our newest volunteer moderators.
Vargo Outdoors Hexagon Stove Review
The Vargo Hexagon wood stove boils two cups of water almost as fast as a canister stove. The temperature adjustment is limited though. See if our tester recommends this unconventional stove.
Following Atticus: Man and Dog Tackle the Winter Whites
The new memoir "Following Atticus" chronicles the adventures of Tom Ryan and his miniature schnauzer, Atticus, and how hiking and climbing in New Hampshire's White Mountains changed their lives.
In Praise of Autumn Paddling
Autumn is the best season for canoeing and kayaking: there are no crowds, the bugs are gone, and the water is still warm.
Anti-Gear Hero
I like shiny new gear, but my friend Ed Talone has walked more than 4,000 miles with a 1970's Kelty external frame pack. His attitude about gear is a lesson to all of us that sometimes, it's all about the journey.
A Cinematic Journey on the Camino de Santiago
It's not often that hiking is featured prominently on the silver screen. Or that a major film takes its name from a trail. But both happen this weekend, when "The Way" opens in theaters nationwide.
Light & Motion Solite 150 Headlamp Review
Light & Motion, maker of high-end bike lights, has a bold new offering in for multi-sport enthusiasts: a sleek light that combines a flashlight, helmet light, and a headlamp. How did this light preform on the water, on the trail, and on the road?
Your New Community Evangelist
Long ago, I dedicated my life to experiencing as much of this planet as possible under my own power, and helping others to do the same. Now I'm excited to be joining the Trailspace team as your new Community Evangelist.










