Scouting for Fish Farms in the Great Bear Rainforest
Are they affecting British Columbia’s most mystic coastal ecosystem?
The Engineering Ethos Behind MSR
50 years after we were founded, a passion for cutting-edge engineering is still the fuel behind our fire.
“Link Sar has Been Climbed”—American Team Makes First Ascent
The Karakoram peak was one of the highest unclimbed summits left in the world.
Evolution of the MSR XGK EX Stove
Trusted by mountaineers everywhere as the world’s most reliable extreme-condition stove, the MSR XGK EX stove is still remembered by many as the MSR Model 9.
What You Didn’t Know About MSR’s Iconic Fuel Bottles
A bit of history and insight into the unique and reliable designs of these classic vessels.
Did You Know? MSR Created the First Modern Bike Helmet
What began as an effort to improve climbing helmets, turned into a breakthrough for cyclists.
How the XGK Stove Helped Save the California Condor from Extinction
A ragtag crew of big wall climbers, their trusty stove and a story of preservation.
Complete Guide to Water Treatment
MSR’s Complete Guide to the Basics of Water TreatmentWhat kind of water treatment do I need?It’s a simple question, but there is no easy answer. Water treatment is far from a black and white subject; differing threats, varying standards and lack of information can make it a challenge to determine which threats you will encounter. To compound the matter, the various water treatment systems available can be difficult to understand; microfilters, chemicals, UV light treatments and purifiers offer d
Spark of Invention: The Origin Story of MSR’s Reactor Stove
The Reactor stove is in an echelon all its own. Here’s the story behind its creation.