By Kate Drexler A great hike starts with great gear, like the Osprey Sirrus 24 backpack. In my early days of hiking, I learned this lesson the hard way after getting caught in a hail storm in July without proper back-up layers to keep me warm and dry. This, of course, was the result of [...]
Sorry, You Missed This Sale Right now there is a huge sale going on at Oregon Mountain Community for Gregory Packs. Some of the packs on sale are the Baltoro, Deva and the Petit Dru Pro 85. There are 17 different backpacks on sale at discounts of 30% or more. I don’t know how long [...]
The draft horse of backpacks, the Arcteryx Bora 80 and 95 are perfect for your long world adventures. These packs are meant for trips of a week or more and can carry the load without weighing you down. So, go ahead and plan that trip for weeks up into the backcountry of Colorado or backpack [...]
By Karenna Awtry Luxury meets performance with the updated Deuter Aircontact 75 + 10 men’s expedition hiking pack. Expertly positioned padding, an air-circulating suspension and a body-hugging, pivoting hip belt work in conjunction to ensure your multi-day trek is enjoyable the whole way through. If you’re looking for a pack that will carry all your [...]