Backcountry Edge

New for 2013! Delivering the assurance of reliable, all-weather protection, the E-Case iSeries iPhone case protects your Apple iPhone or other smart phone from the elements. A clear urethane window allows touch screen capability.

New for 2013! Delivering the assurance of reliable, all-weather protection, the E-Case iSeries iPad case protects your Apple iPad or other tablet or e-reader from the elements. A clear urethane window allows touch screen capability.

New for 2013! Delivering youth-friendly fit and adult-sized performance, the Gregory Wander 70 Youth backpack caters to growing adventurers, offering maximum fit adjustability, load-hauling capability and over 4100 cubic inches of storage capacity.

Wearable as a winter hat, balaclava, face mask, neck gaiter and more, Buff’s Polar Buff offers extreme versatility and warmth in one simple design. Outdoor enthusiasts will find the Polar Buff a versatile, lightweight piece of apparel.

Wearable as a winter hat, balaclava, face mask, neck gaiter and more, Buff’s Cyclone Buff offers extreme versatility and warmth in one simple design. Polartec fleece and GORE WINDSTOPPER fabrics ensure protection from wind and cold.

New for 2013! Sure to appeal to technical backpackers and recreational users alike, the Exped Travel Hammock is lightweight, compact and easy to use. The gear pocket doubles as an integrated stuff sack for an easy-to-carry packed size of 6.7” x 3.1”.

Updated for 2013! The truly one of a kind Exped Ergo Hammock Combi delivers a horizontal sleeping position that simply isn't possible in traditional hammocks. This complete shelter system includes the hammock, a bug net, rain tarp and hanging kit.

The Klymit Cush pillow is a versatile, lightweight option to increase your sitting and sleeping comfort in the backcountry. An integrated ear cutout, quick inflation, and small pack size make the Cush a great addition to your backpacking kit.

New for 2013! The Nathan QuickView handheld water bottle has a 22 ounce capacity and touch-screen storage that safely stows your smartphone and even allows you to use it without having to remove it from the protective case.

Providing visibility for runners, bicyclists or walkers who prefer to get out at night, the Nathan LightSpur slips easily over the heel of your shoe and alerts motorists to your presence. Available in your choice of colors.

Providing visibility for runners, bicyclists or walkers who prefer to get out at night, the Nathan LightBender wraps comfortably and securely around your arm or pant leg and alerts motorists to your presence. Available in your choice of colors.

Offering everything needed to enjoy the aerobic benefits of fitness walking, the LEKI Nordic Walking Starter Kit includes a pair of LEKI Spin Nordic walking poles, an instructional DVD, a pole carry bag and a log booklet.

The award-winning Suunto Core Black is a multi-dimensional tool for mountaineers, backpackers, snorkelers and other adventurers. Loaded with features, the Core Black is an all-in-one altimeter, barometer, compass, depth meter and sport watch.

The collapsible Big Agnes Helinox Chair One Camp Chair is compact, lightweight and strong. Utilizing durable DAC aluminum construction and breathable mesh, the chair weighs just 2 pounds and packs down to 14” x 4” x 5”.

New for 2013! Allowing you to enjoy safe drinking water anywhere, the SteriPEN Ultra water purifier utilizes UV light to efficiently treat water without any need for chemicals or pumping. A clever LED display makes using the Ultra as simple as can be.

Weighing only 13.3 oz, the Snow Peak Titanium Cafe Latte Set includes a milk foamer and a coffee press so you can enjoy a little bit of backcountry luxury.

Updated for 2013! The Outdoor Research Airpurge Dry Compression Sack sports an innovative air permeable/waterproof fabric band that ensures maximum compression by allowing excess air to escape, but still maintains waterproof protection for your gear.

Perfectly suited for emergency use or as a back-up lighting source, the innovative Petzl e+Lite is as small as a fifty cent piece and weighs less than an ounce!

Lightweight, warm and packable, the Ruff Wear Highlands Bed allows your backpacking and camping dog to enjoy nights in the backcountry. Performance is bolstered by water-resistant shell fabric and high-loft synthetic insulation.

Filled with compressible synthetic fill, the Mountainsmith K-9 Bed is your four-legged adventurer’s home away from home. Weighing just 2 pounds and packing into its own stuff sack, the K-9 Bed is ready made for backpacking or camping.

The innovative SteriPEN Sidewinder purifies water in just 90 seconds without any need for batteries. Ready for any emergency, the Sidewinder and its long-lasting UV lamp can purify up to 8,000 liters of water during their lifetime.

The Adventure Medical Kits SOL Origin survival tool is a compact, ultra-lightweight set of basic survival tools and equipment that fits easily in your hand, pack, glove box or jacket pocket. This “10 essentials” kit is a must have for any survival kit.

The Snow Peak Titanium Double Wall 450 cup holds 14 ounces of liquid and weighs only 4.2 oz. Double wall design keeps insulates well keeping your coffee hot.

The Kelty LumaCamp lantern delivers modern LED brightness (170 Lumens) and performance. The LumaCamp has a durable, freestanding plastic body and a hook-shaped bail allows it to be easily hung up at your campsite.

Whether it's you or your dog that is ailing, the AGS Labs People + Pets Dual Purpose First Aid Kit has the supplies and information needed to address the issue when a doctor or veterinarian isn't available.

Available in an array of sizes and fitting easily and comfortably over a broad range of shoes and boots, the Hillsound Free Steps 6 winter traction device is a lightweight, reliable and affordable solution for city walking, running or light hiking.

Unique and versatile, the Exped MultiMat serves as a minimalist sleeping pad, a ground cloth or even a carpet for your tent! Made of EVA foam and backed on one side by a ripstop nylon surface, the MultiMat is lightweight, waterproof and durable.

The Mountain Hardwear Kepler Jacket uses Dry.Q Elite technology to offer amazing breathability! A do-it-all piece of outerwear, this extremely durable waterproof/breathable soft shell protects you from the elements in all conditions.

Balancing all-weather performance, ease of use and compact dimensions, the award-winning Optimus Nova liquid-fuel stove is designed to meet the needs of alpine explorers and backpackers alike. The Nova has the ability to operate on varied fuels.

Fully weatherproof and fleece-lined, the Ruff Wear Cloud Chaser soft shell jacket is designed to give your four-legged friend an extra layer of protection against cold and PreCipitation.

The Snow Peak Single Wall 600 Titanium Cup with Hotlips holds 21.2 ounces of liquid and weighs just 2.8 ounces. The silicond Hotlips accessory allows you to safely drink hot beverages from the lightweight, premium-grade titanium mug.

Weighing less than an ounce, the MSR MugMate Coffee/Tea Filter allows caffeine fans to get their fix in the backcountry. Designed to work with most any mug or cup, the low-profile, reusable MugMate lets you enjoy a cup of your favorite brew anywhere.

With many of the features found on Tubbs adult snowshoe models, the compact, tapered Tubbs Storm Boys snowshoe gives kids a chance to join Mom and Dad in enjoying the growing sport of snowshoeing.

Consisting of a hiking boot, backpack, sleeping bag and dome tent decoration, the GSI Outdoors Camping Ornament Set is perfect for the hiker on your holiday shopping list.

Designed for lightweight gear organization, the Equinox Ultralite Marsupial Pouch - 5" x 6" is the perfect way to store and carry small gear items and valuables like money, keys or other essentials. Can be clipped securely to your jacket or backpack.

The Nomad Hiking and Camping Journal comes in a durable, water-resistant, zippered cover offering protection from the elements and the rigors of outdoor activities.

The SteriPEN Traveler 3-in-1 water purifier delivers safe water for outdoor, emergency or travel purposes. The easy to use purifier destroys viruses, bacteria and cysts, including Giardia and Crypto, by using high-energy Ultraviolet (UV) light.

Built for the smallest of winter adventurers, the Tubbs Snowflake Kids snowshoe allows 3-6 year olds (under 50 pounds) to tag along with Mom and Dad on snowy day hikes.

Combining a whistle, thermometer, magnifier and a compass into a single integrated tool, Coghlan's Four Function Whistle for Kids equips young adventurers with everything they need to explore the outdoors! Attaches with a spring-loaded clip.

The warm Outdoor Research Transcendent Beanie is ultra-light, ultra-packable and ultra-warm! Filled with 650+ goose down and weighing just 1.0 ounce, it may be the perfect while-you-sleep headwear for cold weather backpacking.