Backcountry Edge

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

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.

Made of double-weave, anti-wrinkle fabric, the Sierra Designs Women’s Vapor Jacket soft shell offers versatility for hiking, traveling, climbing and general use. Seam welded technology increases durability and water resistance.

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.

The Nathan Base Belt is your starting point to create a personalized running belt or minimalist dayhiking lumbar pack. Add just those features you need, including pockets, flasks or race number attachments (all sold separately).

Keep technical apparel and gear in top form with biodegradable and fragrance-free Penguin Sport Wash. This natural, environmentally-safe and residue-free fabric cleaner removes odors while restoring performance fabric to its peak function.

Penguin Shoe Wash eliminates dirt and odor from machine-washable footwear and rinses clean. The 10 ounce bottle is enough for 10 wash loads (30 pairs of shoes). Shoe Wash also helps to restore factory-applied Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finishes.

Attaching conveniently to any Nathan running belt (sold separately), the Weather-Resistant Phone Pocket allows you to bring your smartphone along on your next hike or run. Flip-up access enables you to quickly put hands on the phone.

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”.

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 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.

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.

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.

With the Snow Peak Titanium Coffee Press, you can make the best tasting coffee in the backcountry. Weighs only 6.3 oz.

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 Snow Peak Titanium single wall 450 cup holds 14 ounces of liquid and weighs only 2.4 oz. Made of lightweight premium grade titanium, this cup even includes a nylon mesh stuff sack.

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.

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.

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.