The 3-in-1 Versatility of the MSR Trail Base™ Water Filter Kit
Gravity filtration, plus a small trail filter and a water storage bag. What more do you need?
MSR WindBurner Stove Systems: A solution for every need
Now with windproof cooking for groups and gourmet meals.
Go the Distance: Introducing the MSR Thru-Hiker Shelter System
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Learn what makes these shelters engineered for long-distance living.
Recycling MSR IsoPro™ Fuel Canisters
The four-step process.
Making Better Snow Tools: the MSR Snow Saw Legacy
For some, winter adventures in the backcountry mean snow camping, for others, backcountry skiing. Whether you see yourself building a snow shelter or checking snow conditions this season, you’ll need snow tools you can rely on to deliver unmatched performance in the field. Developing gear that’s safer and easier to use is something MSR has been doing for more than five decades, and it’s a focus that has led to innovations in snow tools, including our new snow saws. But first, a little history…
MSR Fuel Canister Recycling Program Launches
Bring in your canisters. Keep them out of landfills.
MSR’s 2018 Gear Offers More than Meets the Eye
This year’s lineup focuses on versatility, built the MSR way.
Gear Archives: Diving Deep—The Evolution of the MSR® Snow Fluke
Some people love snow flukes: skiers who want a low-profile anchoring device that fits in their packs; mountaineers traveling in softer or uniform snow conditions; rescue guides or climbing pairs who may need to anchor with only one free hand. As snow protection gear, the fluke definitely has its place, and it’s been part of MSR’s history from nearly the beginning. It goes back to 1969, soon after Larry Penberthy founded Mountain Safety Research, Inc. to support the work he began with The Mountaineers of independently reviewing climbing equipment and making gear that was safer and easier to use. Penberthy published his findings in the Mountain Safety Research newsletter, which also sold third-party and MSR brand gear. The first two pieces of gear featured in the newsletter were Edmont cold-weather…
Manufacturing Safety: Snow Tools Made the MSR Way
A look at how we make our mountaineering snow fluke and picket in Seattle.