![What’s Behind the Name Six Moon Designs?](http://www.sixmoondesigns.com/cdn/shop/articles/unnamed_e9b1a8ec-d84d-4fd4-b458-0a8360f10516.jpg?v=1647982898&width=699)
What’s Behind the Name Six Moon Designs?
Photo by Pack Rafting Chile. I have spent the last 2 years traveling, around the US and abroad, in my role at Six Moon Designs, helping spread awareness of our brand and line of products to o...
![Traversing Oman’s Hajar Mountains by Dave Stamboulis](http://www.sixmoondesigns.com/cdn/shop/articles/Oman1.jpg?v=1678982344&width=624)
Traversing Oman’s Hajar Mountains by Dave Stamboulis
Hikers who have completed a 2500 mile thru-hike, whether it be on the PCT, CDT, or AT, like to think of themselves as badass. Regardless of experience, conditions, or time, hey, you had to be somet...
![In Memoriam, Nita Larronde](http://www.sixmoondesigns.com/cdn/shop/articles/4FF6EF1C-E685-4132-8A60-E03E2ABF8A1B_1_201_a.jpg?v=1673286557&width=3671)
This past week the Continental Divide Trail Community lost its original Trail Angel when Nita Larronde passed away. Nita was a legend on the CDT, she had been hosting hikers for as long as anyone ...
![Hiking National Scenic Vs. Hiking Routes by Jada Lippincott](http://www.sixmoondesigns.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_3881.jpg?v=1671476902&width=2976)
Hiking National Scenic Vs. Hiking Routes by Jada Lippincott
A few weeks ago I completed my thru-hike of the Grand Enchantment Trail (GET), an ~800 mile route expanding from Albuquerque, NM to Phoenix, AZ. First off, The GET is the most beautiful mile-by-mil...
![West Coast Trail - A Father and Son Trip - by James Lamers](http://www.sixmoondesigns.com/cdn/shop/articles/SMD_JLamers_WestCoastTrail.png?v=1670362811&width=1262)
West Coast Trail - A Father and Son Trip - by James Lamers
Ambassador James Lamers and his father spent seven days hiking the West Coast Trail on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. He shares his video trip report with us.
![CDT Trip Report: A Love Story, Wildlife, Thunderstorms, & Smoke by Mandy "Veggie" Redpath](http://www.sixmoondesigns.com/cdn/shop/articles/RedpathMandy_CDTTripReport_06_1.jpg?v=1665610412&width=4032)
CDT Trip Report: A Love Story, Wildlife, Thunderstorms, & Smoke by Mandy "Veggie" Redpath
The Continental Divide Trail (CDT) is a continuous footpath from the Mexican Border to the Canadian Border through the Rocky Mountains. Following the backbone of the United States, the CDT runs ri...