Spring–Summer Collection
Built for the far side of the trailhead
Shells, packs, and camp kit engineered for real weather. Ask our AI gear expert anything — from layering for the Rockies in October to picking your first overnight pack.
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BestsellerGlacier Shell Jacket
Waterproof, lightly insulated 3-season shell for unpredictable shoulder-season weather.
BestsellerSwitchback 45 Pack
45L trekking pack with adjustable torso and aluminum frame for overnights and multi-days.
Switchback Hiker Mid GTX
Mid-height Gore-Tex hiker on Vibram Megagrip — happy on rocky scrambles and wet PNW dirt.
Base Camp Merino Crew
200gsm merino crew — temperature-regulating, odor-resistant, soft against skin.
Alpenglow 2P Tent
Freestanding 3-season two-person tent — 4 lb 6 oz with two doors and two vestibules.
Ember Pocket Stove
2.9 oz canister stove that boils a liter in 3:30 — first-strike ignition at altitude.
NorthStar Headlamp 450
450-lumen USB-C headlamp with red mode and a lockout that saves your trip.
Storm Insulated Parka
700-fill down parka with a waterproof outer, rated to -10°F for cold, wet winters.
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Three days in the Rockies, October
Shoulder season is the best season — fewer crowds, golden larches, and weather that keeps you honest. This is the kit our guides actually carry: a storm-proof shell, a packable down parka for camp, and boots that hold an edge on frosted scree.
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Dawn patrol, any ridgeline
Out before sunrise, back before the office notices. Fast-and-light essentials for trail runs and day scrambles: grippy shoes, a vest-style pack with bottles up front, and layers that disappear when the sun comes over the ridge.
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