Review Your Gear to Win AAC Membership and Mountainsmith Pack
Review your outdoor gear now through July 21 and you could win an American Alpine Club membership and Mountainsmith Mountainlight Scream 25 backpack for your backcountry adventures ($150 total value). Read more
July 8, 2013

OR Gear Preview: Packs, Hydrophobic Down, Trekking Poles, Little Cups
Longing for gear coverage from next week's Outdoor Retailer? Here are some new product previews, including winter ski and alpine packs, hydrophobic down bags, trekking poles, and unique dishware made from biomaterial. Read more
January 13, 2012

Outdoor Retailer: Mountainsmith adds tents, sleeping bags
Two backpacking tents and six mummy-style sleeping bags will be added to the company's line-up in 2011. Read more
August 6, 2010

New winter packs for 2009/10
Do you really need a winter pack? New models for 2009/10 answer with a likely "yes" for year-round backcountry travelers. Read more
November 15, 2009

Green Hiking and Backpacking Gear
A carbon-neutral sleeping pad, packs made from soda bottles, hemp and bamboo sleeping bags. Some exciting environmentally-friendly outdoor products have begun to appear. Read more
April 18, 2007

2007 Daypacks
Spring is here and gear manufacturers are rolling out their latest and greatest inventions, including a plethora of new daypacks designed for hiking, climbing, adventure racing, and multi-sport adventures. Read more
April 18, 2007

Recycled Packs: First for Work, Next for Play
We’re focused on getting you geared up for your outdoor adventures, not your daily commute. But, let's talk about Osprey’s ReSource Series, four daypacks and two courier bags made almost entirely from recycled materials. Read more
February 19, 2007

2007 Winter Packs Preview
While you can carry your winter backcountry gear in a standard backpack, a winter-specific one will give you better options. Read more
September 26, 2006