by Peter Longobardi | Oct 8, 2025 | Mixed Bag
Thru-Hike Success Starts in Your Mind: How to Mentally Prepare for a Long-Distance Hike The following is a supplemental guide to all the gear lists, shakedown hikes, gear reviews, YouTube videos, hikers you’re following on social media, books you’ve read,...
by Peter Longobardi | Oct 1, 2025 | Mixed Bag
ULA Packing Cubes vs. Conforming Compression Cubes: Two Tools, One System Earlier this year, we introduced our Dragonfly Packing Cubes, designed to pair perfectly with the Dragonfly 30L and 36L packs for those that utilize them for travel. Now, we’re expanding the...
by Peter Longobardi | Sep 24, 2025 | Mixed Bag
HIking the Arizona Trail with Mallory “Baja” Jackson The following is a how-to guide for thru-hiking the Arizona Trail by our good bud Mallory “Baja” Jackson. All words and photos by Mallory unless otherwise noted. Gabrielle stuck her hand out...
by Peter Longobardi | Sep 17, 2025 | Mixed Bag
How to Choose Your Backpacking Gear: Pt. 3 Cooking, Toiletries, and Everything Else In part 3 of our “Backpacking Gear” series we cover all the other stuff that you’ll need to consider when packing for something like a thru-hike or extended time out...
by Peter Longobardi | Sep 3, 2025 | Mixed Bag
How to Choose Your Backpacking Gear: Pt.2 Sleep Systems + Clothing When you’re heading into the backcountry, every ounce of gear you bring plays a role in your comfort, safety, and overall experience. In Part One of this series, we broke down two of the biggest...
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