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Meet the Team: Owen Forbes
OWEN FORBES IS A MEMBER OF THE PRODUCTION AND DESIGN TEAMOwen Forbes is a force to be reckoned with. A recent graduate of the USU Outdoor Product Development and Design program, Owen joined the team last year and is currently a member of...
How to Thru-Hike the Appalachian Trail Part 3: Preparation
500 MILES 'TIL THE END - PROF CARLTwo-time Appalachian Trail Thru-hiker and One-time Calendar Year Triple Crowner Carl Stanfield's "How to Thru-hike the Appalachian Trail" continues with everything you need to consider while preparing for...
How to Thru-Hike the Appalachian Trail Part 2: Weather, Wild-life, and Lodging
Whether NOBO, SOBO, or Flip-flop, No Pain, No Maine.This is part 2 of a multi-part series written by 2-time Appalachian Trail Thru-hiker and Calendar Year Triple Crowner, Carl "Professor" Stanfield. Part 1 can be found here, with...
How to Thru-Hike the Appalachian Trail Part 1: Food
CARL ON KATAHDIN We asked our friend and Calendar Year Triple Crown Hiker, Professor Carl, to share some of his knowledge on something he knows all too well, Thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail. Carl used a Purple Robic Ohm on his trip and...
Preparing Your Pack For Repairs or Return
WE ALWAYS LOVE FAN MAIL! When sending in a backpack for repairs, there are several important steps you should take to ensure the process goes smoothly. We offer a repair service to extend the life of your backpack, but proper preparation...
ULA Equipment Kid’s Spark Backpack: The Perfect Pack for Growing Adventurers
STRONG ENOUGH FOR ANY ADVENTUREWhen it comes to finding a backpack for your young hiker, durability, adjustability, and comfort are key. The ULA Equipment Kid's Spark Backpack ticks all those boxes, making it a fantastic choice for kids...
How to Properly Wash and Store Your Backpack After Camping
GETTIN' DIRTY ON THE ARIZONA TRAILBackpacking adventures can be exhilarating—exploring nature, unwinding in serene environments, and escaping the bustle of daily life. But after every great adventure comes the inevitable clean-up. Your...
Circuit SV vs. Circuit vs. Catalyst: What Backpack Do I Need?
There’s a lot to consider when choosing the right pack for your next adventure. Two key factors are: How much total weight will you be carrying (Gear + Consumables)? And what kind of gear do you need? Is it bulky winter gear, or will you...
Meet the Team: Amelia Zilles
Amelia Zilles is currently on our Production, Design + Ideation team. She is a recent graduate from the Utah State University Outdoor Product Design and Development program. Amelia's got the grit we look for in our team members and brings...
ULA 2023 Backpacker Gift Guide
THE 2023 GIFT GUIDE IS HERE! Trying to determine the perfect gift for you or your loved one can be difficult, especially with the amount of options, accessories, and different use cases out there! We put together this gear guide to take...
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