by Garrett Martin | Sep 24, 2025 | Mixed Bag
HIking the Arizona Trail with Mallory “Baja” Jackson The following is a how-to guide for thru-hiking the Arizona Trail by our good bud Mallory “Baja” Jackson. All words and photos by Mallory unless otherwise noted. Gabrielle stuck her hand out...
by Garrett Martin | Sep 17, 2025 | Mixed Bag
How to Choose Your Backpacking Gear: Pt. 3 Cooking, Toiletries, and Everything Else In part 3 of our “Backpacking Gear” series we cover all the other stuff that you’ll need to consider when packing for something like a thru-hike or extended time out...
by Garrett Martin | Sep 3, 2025 | Mixed Bag
How to Choose Your Backpacking Gear: Pt.2 Sleep Systems + Clothing When you’re heading into the backcountry, every ounce of gear you bring plays a role in your comfort, safety, and overall experience. In Part One of this series, we broke down two of the biggest...
by Garrett Martin | Aug 19, 2025 | Mixed Bag
Aging into Ultralight: Why Older Backpackers Should Rethink Their Gear and Embrace the UL Life Garrett’s preface: Although this article targets an aging enthusiast it’s not to say ultralight backpacking only benefits older people or that older people aren’t spry...
by Garrett Martin | Aug 13, 2025 | Mixed Bag
ULA 22L Everyday Carry Pack the Cicada Overview For the past 5 years we’ve gotten countless customer customization requests from new materials, new features, and even some sporadic one-off designs. In order to step off of this perpetual motion machine of incredible...
by Garrett Martin | Aug 6, 2025 | Mixed Bag
First Look: 22L ULA-Equipment Cicada Pack After 20+ years building some of the most trusted ultralight packs on the trail, we’ve taken that same reliability and reimagined it for modern motion: commuting, travel, work-from-anywhere. If you’ve seen our take on EDC in...
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