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2019 Summer Dream Team
Keith Erps | June 12, 2019
Introducing the 2019Therm-a-Rest Summer Dream Team, our team of ambassadors and adventure lovers that will be inspiring your backpacking and camping experiences.
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Introducing the 2019Therm-a-Rest Summer Dream Team, our team of ambassadors and adventure lovers that will be inspiring your backpacking and camping experiences.
MoreTake it from thru-hiker and world traveler, Bethany Hughes; you need to be prepared for any and every forecast on your adventures. Get her tip for your gear while backpacking
MoreEvery June 1st, we celebrate National Trails Day. It’s a time to appreciate the paths that bring us to the camps, rivers, crags and scenic overlooks we love. Instead of heading out for a hike, Andrea Hassler challenges everyone to spend some time caring for and stewarding our trails with volunteer and donation opportunities.
MoreFor adventurous duos, Therm-a-Rest offers two great options for double sleeping pads. Whichever you choose, we know that both of you will rest and play better.
MoreGoing on a long backpacking trip or your first thru-hike requires tips and knowledge for the trail ahead. Experienced thru hikers, Our Trailing Thought, gives us their list of seven things they wish they knew for their first thru hike.
MoreWant to graduate from casual day hiker to mountaineer? Here are five peaks that give a full-value taste of different aspects of mountaineering without requiring a lifetime of learning beforehand.
MoreThese days it’s possible to be comfortable at camp and move quickly with a light pack. Here are 9 tips to reduce weight without sacrificing comfort and, in the process, making your first fastpacking trip a success.
MoreFor those that are looking for ways to save weight and lighten up your ultralight backpacking and camping adventures, we made a list of tips to save weight on the 10 essentials that should be in your pack every time.
MoreSafety Third’s host, Paddy O’Connell spends a night in the Therm-a-Rest cold chamber to learn how they test their sleep systems.
MoreIn a calendar year, our pal, Chris Pickering, better known on trail as Tarzan, is attempting to hike the three longest trails in North America: the Pacific Crest Trail, the Continental Divide Trail and the Appalachian Trail. These trails combine for over 8,000 miles of hiking.
MoreReminisces on his first 50k, Jason Thienel provides a list of tips and tricks that should make your first ultra a bit more enjoyable.
MoreThe last leg of the Pan-American trail follows James Barkman to their southern terminus of Patagonia. He reflects on their moto-mountaineering adventure as they tackle the wild roads and passes of South America.
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