Backpacking in Utah’s Deseret Peak Wilderness – GEAR:30

Going in strong"Strong" can be defined in a number of different ways. How hard do you climb? What’s the most vert you’ve climbed in a day? How much do you squat? These questions are...

Gear we love: Totem cams – GEAR:30

Totem cams are less prone to walking thanks to flexible dual stems and feature a narrow head width on small sizes for tricky placements. Thanks to the Totem-specific patented direct load system, users are...

A Day in the Life of a Thru-Hiker: 808 Miles on the Gröna Bandet

An eight-part mini-series chronicling Bryden Bowley's 808-mile Gröna Bandet thru-hike, with videos released throughout the year. More Source link: https://www.gearthirty.com/blogs/blog/a-day-in-the-life-thru-hiking-the-gr-na-bandet by Mekenna Malan at www.gearthirty.com

Backpacking & ice climbing in the Wind River Range – GEAR:30

This trip was not going to be considered “light and fast,” but the climb was. With forty-five pound packs loaded onto our backs, Jenna Damon and I departed the Elkhart-Pole Creek trailhead just outside...

Après-Ski Guide to Ogden, Utah

So you've just spent the day skiing The Greatest Snow on Earth®. What now? Lucky for you, this little mountain town has plenty of food, beer and entertainment for your après-adventure amusement.More Source link: https://www.gearthirty.com/blogs/blog/apres-adventure-in-ogden-winter-edition ...

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Janifer Larson on bringing the Banff Mountain Film Festival to Ogden – GEAR:30

Hey, Jan! First things first, have you always lived in Utah?No, it was probably 1973 is when we moved here. I grew up in...

7 Best Budget 223 Ammo Options for Training and Home Defense

If you’re looking for the best budget 223 ammo options for training and home defense, then you’ve come to the right place. In...

The Best Gear for Spring Ski Touring

When lift lines grow endless and spring snowpack stabilizes, the backcountry starts calling. From touring basics to must-have accessories, here's the best gear for...

Caleb Figgins on his Ogden-built, eco-friendly Happy Hippy Skis – GEAR:30

Hey, Caleb! Let's start from the beginning. When did you start making skis?I started making skis around the same time I started skiing. I...

10 Essentials for Hiking in Northern Utah

Regardless of whether you’re planning on hiking for hours or days, there are a few things you shouldn’t leave home without.  Source link: https://www.gearthirty.com/blogs/blog/10-essentials-for-hiking-in-northern-utah ...

Thru-Hiking Sweden’s 800+ Mile Gröna Bandet (FILM PREMIERE)

Watch Utah-based hiker (and previous GEAR:30 employee) Bryden Bowley thru-hike Sweden's Gröna Bandet, an 808-mile trek to the northernmost border of Sweden, Norway, and Finland. More Source...

2023 Ski and Snowboard Gear Preview – GEAR:30

Jones Mountain Twin Snowboard"The 2023 Jones Mountain Twin was designed for riders who want one board that is ideal for slashing, jibbing and jumping...

Hayley Prine on the history of the Ogden Climbing Festival + the 15th –...

Hello, Hayley! Let's start from the beginning. What's the history of the Ogden Climbing Festival?This festival really got its start decades ago. Greg and...

Our 3 Favorite Ways to Make Coffee While Camping – GEAR:30

2. WASATCH ROASTING CO. POUR OVER KITSLocated just a few short blocks away from our shop, Wasatch Roasting Company sources high-grade coffee from sustainable...

Car Camping Checklist + Our Favorite Gear

As great as it is to venture deep into the backcountry, there's also something special about setting up a super-comfortable campsite complete with all...