Backcountry Edge

A comfortably warm combination of acrylic, alpaca, mohair, nylon and GORE WINDSTOPPER, the Outdoor Research Women’s Pinball Hat is a stylish classic for cold weather.

With 700-fill down insulation, the Sierra Designs Men’s Down Moc keeps your feet warm at camp, around the ski lodge or just around the house. The moc (8 oz per pair) is a welcome comfort for tired or cold feet at the end of a day of hiking or skiing.

Thanks to the Kelty LumaSpot Mini, nighttime in your campsite just got a lot more interesting! The LumaSpot Mini is not just a functional lantern and spotlight but also has a fun multi-colored “disco” light setting.

Constructed of durable 600D Polyester and PU-laminated, molded EVA foam, the Kelty Cache Box protects phones, cameras, tablets, e-readers and other electronics. The Cache Box is available in Small, Medium and Large size options.

Outdoor Research VersaLiners offer breathable warmth for high energy activities. A removable, waterproof outer shell protects hands from wind and wet weather.

Utilizing breathable Technostretch fabric, the Mountain Hardwear Women’s Stimulus Glove provides lightweight warmth and maintains dexterity, allowing you to operate touchscreen devices without having to expose your hand to the elements.

Ideal for active dogs, especially swimmers, the Ruff Wear Headwater Collar is waterproof, stink-proof and bacteria-resistant. A waterproof coating keeps the strong, supple Headwater Collar looking great even after repeated uses.

The lightweight, compact Kelty Flashback Mini is a unique 2-in-1 lighting source for backpacking and camping. Measuring 5.25” x 2.25” x 2.25” and weighing just 7 ounces, the Flashback Mini doubles as a flashlight and a lantern.

The Mammut T-Trail headlamp is an excellent balance of price and performance. With four LED bulbs and lightweight construction, the versatile T-Trail is perfect for hiking, backpacking, running or Nordic walking.

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

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

The double-wall vacuum insulated Hydro Flask 21 oz Standard Mouth bottle keeps contents cold for 24 hours or hot for up to 12 hours. Constructed of food-grade stainless steel, the 21 oz Standard Mouth bottle is BPA-free, rugged and lightweight.

The anodized aluminum Kelty LumaTech backpacking lantern utilizes a 1-Watt LED bulb to provide reliable, bright illumination. A hook-shaped bail allows the LumaTech to be hung up easily inside your tent or at your campsite.

The double-wall, vacuum-sealed Hydro Flask 17 oz Food Flask keeps food and liquids cold or hot for up to 3 hours. Constructed of food-grade 18/8 stainless steel, the 17 oz Food Flask is BPA-free, eco-friendly, rugged and lightweight.

The Nomad Fly Fishing Journal has waterproof pages and comes in a durable, water-resistant, zippered cover offering protection from the elements and the rigors of outdoor activities.

Convert your sleeping pad (sold separately) into a camp chair with the Big Easy Chair Kit from Big Agnes. Fits wide/large 25 inch wide pads.

Constructed of waterproof, breathable fabric and odorless, EPA-registered Insect Shield fabric, Outdoor Research Kids’ BugOut Gaiters protect the footwear of young hikers and backpackers from debris while repelling various insects.

If you backpack or travel light then you understand the importance of having one item pull double duty. Weighing just 5.3 oz, the Exped Pillow Pump doubles as a pillow and a pump for your Exped SynMat Basic 7.5, AirMat 7.5 and all Exped SIM mats.

A versatile, low-profile, lightweight headlamp, the Mammut S-Flex is ideal for trail-running, backpacking or any type of activity that requires a balance of performance and weight.

Serving double-duty as a staff and a camera mount, the Mountainsmith Trekker FX Monopod is an affordably-priced option for walking, hiking and travel. The connection point beneath the top handle accommodates most cameras on the market.

An affordable, reliable option for disaster preparedness, the SteriPEN Emergency quickly purifies water by using UV light. With compact dimensions and a weight of just 5.7 oz, it’s a perfect fit for suitcases, glove boxes or emergency kits.

Constructed of wool and acrylic, the fashionable Marmot Women’s Chunky Pom Hat is ideal for any cold weather activity from backcountry skiing and hiking to general around town wear.

Built for young adventurers, Black Diamond First Strike Youth trekking poles offer grown-up performance in a youth-friendly size. These lightweight, durable aluminum trekking poles offer 2-section adjustability and reliability.

An excellent balance of price and performance, the versatile Mammut T-Trail headlamp is perfect for hiking, backpacking, running or Nordic walking. The included Ambient Light Dry Bag converts the headlamp into a diffused-lighting lantern.

New for 2013! Delivering all-weather protection, the E-Case iSeries iPod/iPhone with Jack protects your Apple iPod or iPhone and other electronics from the elements. An integrated jack lets you use headphones without having to remove the device.

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.

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”.

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.

Named after a sacred plant used for ancient Chinese paper lanterns, the Snow Peak Mini Hozuki LED Candle Lantern offers functionality in a unique, stylish format. Compact and weighing just 2.4 ounces, the lantern is ideal for backpacking or camping.

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.

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 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.

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 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.

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.