The MSR Evo Ascent snowshoe delivers dependable performance on varied terrains. A durable, molded frame and integrated steel rails lend structure and traction while a built-in heel lifter equips the snowshoe for sustained climbs.
An update to the classic Denali snowshoe, the molded MSR Evo provides all-condition traction and modular adaptability for rolling terrain. The Evo snowshoe combines durability and reliability at a value-packed price.
The reliable and durable MSR WhisperLite Universal stove provides versatility for use with a canister or a variety of liquid fuels. This fuel-burning flexibility makes the WhisperLite Universal ideal for backpackers, mountaineers or international travelers.
With an easy-to-use, fully adjustable binding and full perimeter traction, the MSR Lightning Flash Women’s snowshoe provides ultra-lightweight, all-condition traction and adaptability for rolling terrain.
New for 2013! The MSR Reactor 2.5L Stove System is an innovative, fast-boiling, fuel-efficient, windproof cooking system. Ultra-efficient, the radiant-heated Reactor 2.5L Stove System boils a liter of water in just 3 minutes!
MSR's XGK is the number one choice of expeditions around the world. The XGK EX is MSR's most reliable extreme-condition, high-altitude stove.
Updated for 2013! Equipped with innovative trigger releases and secure locking systems, MSR SureLock TR-3 trekking poles deliver all-season reliability for backpacking and hiking. The 3-section poles strike a nice balance of weight and durability.
Updated for 2013! An ultra-lightweight option for year-round hiking and backpacking, MSR SureLock UL-3 trekking poles offer intuitive, fast and secure adjustability. The durable 3-section poles weigh in at just 15 ounces per pair!
The MSR Dragonfly is the premier multi-fuel stove with unprecedented flame control making it great for simmering sauces or melting snow.
The MSR AutoFlow Gravity Filter utilizes the same innovative Hollow Fiber technology used in the HyperFlow Microfilter, but offers it in a completely pump-free format. Perfect for family camping or base camp usage!
Designed for the preparation of elaborate backcountry meals for up to three hikers or campers, the MSR Flex 3 System is a full-featured, all-inclusive cook set. Lightweight, durable materials provide versatility and reliable performance.
Designed for the preparation of elaborate backcountry meals for up to four hikers or campers, the MSR Flex 4 System is a full-featured, all-inclusive cook set. Lightweight, durable materials provide versatility and reliable performance.
Serving as massive vestibule or drip-dry entryway, the MSR Gear Shed tent accessory adds increased weather protected storage space to any existing Hubba or Hubba Hubba tent.
The MSR Lightning Flash snowshoe provides ultra-lightweight, all-condition traction and modularity. An easy-to-use, fully adjustable binding and 360 Degree Traction Frame combine to make this a lot of snowshoe for the price.
New for 2013! The MSR Reactor 1.0L Stove System is an innovative, fast-boiling, fuel-efficient, windproof cooking system. Ultra-efficient, the radiant-heated Reactor 1.0L Stove System boils a liter of water in just 3.5 minutes!
Updated for 2013! Equipped with innovative trigger releases and secure locking mechanisms, MSR SureLock TR-2 trekking poles deliver all-season reliability for backpacking and hiking. The 2-section poles strike a nice balance of weight and durability.
The versatile MSR Evo Tour delivers all-day-comfort and all-around performance. The Evo Tour’s features include a durable, molded frame, integrated traction rails, a built-in heel-lifter and a comfortable, easy-to-use binding.
The MSR Reactor 1.7L Stove System is an innovative, fast-boiling, fuel-efficient, windproof cooking system. Ultra-efficient, the radiant-heated Reactor 1.7L Stove System boils a liter of water in under 3 minutes! Includes 1.7 liter cooking pot.
Mountain Safety Research started as a one-man crusade in the 1960's to call attention to the safety and quality of climbing equipment. Today, MSR is a diverse, global company dedicated to developing reliable outdoor products for committed backcountry users. Their dedication to reliable and well-designed gear has led them to introduce revolutionary new products, improve existing products and even reinvent the old. The result is a line of products that set the benchmark for outdoor equipment design.
Whether your quest of the moment is thru-hiking, kayaking or exploring a remote region north of Hudson Bay, you can count on MSR products to see you through trip after trip after trip.
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Selections for the outdoor enthusiast on your list
Backcountry cooksets designed to inclusively offer everything needed to tackle backpacking and camping meals.
Aluminum construction provides cookware with an even heating surface and effectively balances cost, performance and packed weight.
Durable and strong, stainless steel provides longevity for repeated camping and backpacking use.
Innovative synthetic materials provide reliable performance at an economical price.
Simple and inexpensive snowshoes for beginners and no-frills hikers.
All-around snowshoes for established trails and off-trails around the neighborhood.
Durable snowshoes built with features to handle off-trail adventures.
Backcountry snowshoes designed for harsh conditions and terrain
Snowshoes designed and fine-tuned specifically for women.
Men's and unisex designs.
Smaller sized shoes for hikers and gear up to 150 lbs.
Mid-sized shoes for hikers and gear weighing 150-210 lbs.
Maximum-flotation shoes for heavy loads over 210 lbs.
Maintenance-free and simple to operate, an excellent choice for short trips in warmer weather.
The stoves of choice for longer trips and cold weather.
Stoves that can do a lot more than just boil water.
Rugged, reliable, extreme-condition stoves.
Ground cloths, gear lofts, stakes, guyline, etc.
Poles for hiking, backpacking or snowshoeing.
Lighter than standard poles, these lightweight designs optimize swing weight for less fatigue.
Tough and durable poles for any terrain.
Purifiers, filters and accessories
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