If you pack light and want to keep weight down on multi-day hikes, the Gossamer Gear G4-20 Ultralight 42 Backpack may be for you. Here's our full review ...

If you’ve ever tried to live out of a single bag and failed miserably, Gossamer Gear’s new Travel Collection might be the system that changes everything. The ultralight gear experts, best known for ...

I used to hate packing. It stressed me out because I never did a good job; I either forgot something important or brought stuff I didn’t need. But I’ve discovered the best travel backpack that’s ...

After a 2023 to 2025 stretch that saw seemingly every boutique ultralight backpacking brand jump in on the featherlight freestanding tent trend, the first half of 2026 has been rather quiet. There was ...

When backpacks have become ergonomic, dependable, hard-wearing, and supremely organized, where does innovation lead next? Weight reduction. Ultralight packs have steadily gained popularity over the ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. I started backpacking in 2011 and have since hiked thousands of miles wearing backpacks in every ...

Gossamer Gear has introduced the FT3 Folding Trekking Poles, marking the first time it has added a fully collapsible, Z-style model to its long-standing lineup. In doing so, the ultralight specialist ...

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Gossamer Gear has introduced a new ultralight daypack aimed at fast-and-light missions, and it sits neatly between minimalist running vests and more structured hiking packs. Called the Vetta 20L, the ...