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Put down the phone. Pick up the backpack. When we venture into the wilderness, it’s never our goal to actually get lost. As soon as we step into our self-appointed nature-scape, be it rugged mountains or vast deserts, the goal...
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If you’ve ever been frustrated looking through pages of on-line retailers looking for their lightweight stuff and failing to find it then you’ll understand why Mark Richardson started Ultralight Outdoor Gear (UOG) in the UK, nearly fifteen years ago. An...
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Dealer Spotlight- Trekking-Lite-Store.com After years of hiking under a heavy pack from Europe to North America, Henrik Raßmann discovered the joys of ultra-light hiking after being introduced to books by Ray Jardine that many regard as the bible of ultra-light...
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The concept for AntiGravityGear was born in 2000 on a Boy Scout backpacking trip to the Uwharrie Mountains of North Carolina. The soon-to-be founder, George “Tin Man” Andrews, and his scout troop
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Located in Eugene, OR Backcountry Gear is one of our biggest dealers in the US. With a large state of the art showroom featuring customer kiosk to browse their vast onsite inventory, an expert crew of staff who are...
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