Gossamer Gear | take less. do more.
Functional ultralight backpacking and hiking gear designed by hikers. Providing you the best in lightweight outdoor and minimalist gear.
Backpacks – Gossamer Gear
Our ultralight backpacks hit that sweet spot where capacity, durability and lightweight come together. We use custom-made fabrics that are whisper-thin but hardwearing. Our zippers and fasteners are made of light materials that stand up to heavy use. All of our designs start with a commitment to a comfortable carry. W
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Functional ultralight backpacking and hiking gear designed by hikers. Providing you the best in lightweight outdoor and minimalist gear.
Mariposa 60 Backpack - Gossamer Gear
Named for the butterflies that can travel 100 miles a day. This world-famous pack weighs a little and hauls a lot. Recycled Robic nylon resists cuts and tears. Ample pockets make organization a breeze. The Mariposa is sized for big trips, bear canisters, and serious mileage. An S-curve harness and load lifters provide
Shelters – Gossamer Gear
Our ultralight shelters shield you from the elements while minimizing the wear and tear of heavy pack weight. They start with ultralight fabrics - our tent bodies are high tenacity nylon, the floors are made of the same material in a heavier weight for added durability with minimal grams. Factory taped seams keep the e
The One - Gossamer Gear
Gear Notes The One is back, and even more determined to keep you dry without weighing you down. Features include factory-taped seams, reflective pull-outs, robust zippers, and fully-rigged lines.
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Functional ultralight backpacking and hiking gear designed by hikers. Providing you the best in lightweight outdoor and minimalist gear.
Torso Foam Pad - 3/8" – Gossamer Gear
Gear Notes The Torso Foam Pad is designed to provide sleep support where you need it most. Formerly known as the "nightlight," this uniquely shaped ultralight sleeping pad is ideal for the ultralight hiker looking to eliminate the unnecessary and trim every ounce.
G4-20 Ultralight 42 Backpack - Gossamer Gear
Gear Notes We took what made the original “G4” so popular and roped in a gang of new fabrics and materials to create a frameless, do-it-all companion for thru-hikers and weekend warriors. The G4-20 is made for ease on trail.
Gorilla 50 Ultralight Backpack - Gossamer Gear
Megaversatile, ultralight, and insanely durable. This pack is for plan-ahead thru-hikers and minimalist warriors. For being so light, this animal comes loaded with features. Enjoy our signature PVT Frame+Belt: an aluminum, closed-shape frame and pivoting hipbelt that allow your pack to move with your natural gait for m