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In 2007, founder Tim Marshall started sewing quilts in his basement with a simple goal: create lighter, more efficient gear for people who wanted to move farther and faster outdoors. What began as a...

A topic like sleeping bag or sleeping quilt compression may seem insignificant, but can have an impact on how much gear you can fit in your pack, as well as how it carries on you. Generally, folks fal

Introduction Many articles on this blog and the internet mention sleep systems. Here is a quick description of what a backpacking sleep system is and each piece. Sleep system refers to all the compon

Imagine you’re in your tent after a long day of hiking. It’s dark, you’re exhausted, and worst of all, you’re shivering through the night. Sound familiar? Staying warm while backpacking is essential f

What Is a Sleeping Quilt? Understanding the Ultralight Alternative to Sleeping Bags. If you're an outdoor enthusiast or a seasoned backpacker, you may have come across the term “quilt” or "sleeping q

Bringing kids on their first Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) trip is a rite of passage for many outdoor families. After years of exploring the BWCAW with just my wife, Vickie, and me, we finally int

Care and Repair for Ultralight gear Caring for your ultralight sleeping quilt is of utmost importance for several key reasons. Firstly, these quilts are often constructed with delicate and high-tech

At a glance: The best way to pack a backpacking pack is by zones. Bulky, light items like your sleeping bag or backpacking quilt go at the bottom. Heavy, dense items like food and water sit in the mid