Go the Distance: Introducing the MSR Thru-Hiker Shelter System
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Learn what makes these shelters engineered for long-distance living.
XGK-EX Stove: The Expedition Powerhouse
Find out why climber and explorer Mike Libecki trusts his life to the legendary XGK-EX stove on every expedition.
MSR Fuel Canister Recycling Program Launches
Bring in your canisters. Keep them out of landfills.
Winter Climbing: 9 Tips for Getting Started
The basics winter climbing tips for transitioning from summer climber to year-round summiteer.
Denali Gear List: 5 Items that Made Life Better—Plus 5 Things I Learned
A first-timer shares her experience and the gear that got her through.
A Day in the Life of an NWAC Avalanche Observer
What he’s thinking about in the field and how he translates his findings for the avalanche forecasting center.
A Bucket List of Washington Ski Tours
Here’s where northwest photographer Jason Hummel will be spending 2017. Where will you?
Backcountry Basics: Recognizing Avalanche Terrain
How to analyze the winter terrain around you.
Introducing Access™ Winter Backcountry Tents
When it comes to winter backcountry camping, MSR’s new Access Tents are carving fresh tracks. Lighter than a classic mountaineering tent, but warmer than backpacking tents, they’re the first tents to strike a balance between high-quality winter protection and true lightweight performance in livable designs. For backcountry skiers, splitboarders and snowshoers looking to spend comfortable nights in the winter mountains, Access Tents are the golden ticket.
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