The Trailhead

MATT GRAHAM AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE AERO 28

The Trailhead

Every journey has a first step. And some of the greatest, most meaningful journeys begin at trailheads. Welcome to ours! Here you’ll learn about gear, see route and trail intel, and dive into stories, images, and videos from our global community of adventureheads like you. Think of it like "The Third Place"–not home, not work, but your other most important/favorite place. The spot to hang out around like-minded people and have your life decisions and priorities validated. You won't need to justify your latest gear purchase or explain why you're using up all your paid time off hours to this crowd. They get it. Let’s go!

An Intro to Peter – Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s 2013 Sponsored Continental Divide Trail Hiker

Learn more about Peter, HMG's sponsored 2013 CDT hiker! The post An Intro to Peter – Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s 2013 Sponsored Continental Divide Trail Hiker appeared first on Hyperlite Mountain Gea...

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ambassador: Hiking the West Coast Trail, Trip Report

Trail report from HMG Ambassador David Ure on his hike of the West Coast Trail looking for rain with his HMG Porter Pack in May 2012. The post Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ambassador: Hiking the West Co...

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ambassador David Lamb on Mt. Washington

HMG Ambassador David Lamb out for a day of ski mountaineering with his HMG Southwest Pack on New Hampshire's Mount Washington. The post Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ambassador David Lamb on Mt. Washingt...

Hiking the Appalachian Trail in 2013

Hiking the Appalachian Trail in 2013: It’s that time of year when hikers aspiring to set off on the adventure of a lifetime and complete the Appalachian Trail (AT) must begin planning and purchasin...

Katahdin – Northern End of the Appalachian Trail

Another through hike update from our friend “Patches” — End-to-end on the Appalachian Trail (AT) with Hyperlite Mountain Gear Windrider . . . Well, they say that all good things must come to an end...

NH 48 record attempt using the Hyperlite Windrider Pack

Two of our favorite customers attempt a record on the White Mountain Direttissima — all forty-eight of the White Mountain 4000 footers in one continuous hike! Ryan and I will be attempting to compl...
Stuff Pack goes to the top of Denali

Stuff Pack goes to the top of Denali

Brad Miller, co-founder of Adventures for Action, reports on his recent trip up Denali. He used the Stuff Pack as his summit pack. In May, 2012 I fulfilled an 8 year dream of standing on the top of...
Southwest pack shreds the Sierra

Southwest pack shreds the Sierra

Matt Wilhelm, a California climber, puts the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Southwest pack to use for fast and light mountain missions, and for Search and Rescue operations. Check out these photos of him ...

Idaho Traverse; Part IV

The bright morning light illuminates the tent. Evidently we pitched over a dormant anthill. With the sun, I feel a throng of them tracking over my legs. As I reach to brush them off, my head instin...

Idaho Traverse; Part III

The early morning light washes the desert-scape in pastels; we soak it up before we put wheels on the road. Once the sun crests the skyline, it’s back to the business of relentless pedaling. Wind g...

Idaho Traverse; Part II

Steve and Chris tackle the Bruneau River followed by pedaling the Snake River Plains The post Idaho Traverse; Part II appeared first on Hyperlite Mountain Gear Blog.

Idaho Traverse; Part I

Chris and Steve depart for the Idaho Traverse The post Idaho Traverse; Part I appeared first on Hyperlite Mountain Gear Blog.