Brand New Big Agnes Tent Arrivals: Slater UL 1 + 2 Inspired by the Big Agnes Fly Creek UL, the Slater offers more foot space. You’ll also notice the absence of mesh tent walls. It has been replaced by lightweight nylon for added privacy and protection from wind and sand. Scout UL 2 Remember the … Continue reading
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PART 2: The Great Down Debate – What’s up with synthetic insulation?
Last week we talked all about the different types of down: duck, goose and new waterproof down. But this new waterproof down is not fool proof, if you get soaked those feathers might dry faster but until then you will be cold. So what is an adventurer to do if rain is in the forecast? … Continue reading
Trust Your Gear – MPGear Brands with Lifetime Warranties
When purchasing a Big Agnes tent, or a Patagonia jacket on MPGEAR.COM, your also purchasing peace of mind out on the trail! That’s because these brands, along with many others available at MPGear stand behind their products with Lifetime Warranties. Here is a list of some steadfast brands we carry that offer lifetime warranties: Camelbak … Continue reading
Summer Travels Made Easy with Big Agnes, Gregory, Osprey and Patagonia
Summer is almost upon us and it’s the perfect time for travel! Whether you’re jet setting across the world to an exotic hiking destination for months of adventure, or if you’re taking a weekend camping trip to your favorite local park, it’s important to make sure you have the proper travel bag to haul your … Continue reading
The Big Agnes Q-Core Sleeping Pad in Action
This past weekend one of our MPGear crew members, Devin, went on a camping trip and he was looking for the perfect sleeping pad to take with him. After considering several different sleeping pads like self inflating pads, lightweight pads and some accordion style pads, he decided on the Big Agnes Q-Core Sleeping Pad. I … Continue reading
A Quick Look At The Big Agnes Fly Creek UL 4 Person Tent
Earlier this week MPGear crew member, Alex, had some time to set up the Big Agnes Fly Creek UL 4 Person Tent. Here’s some of his thoughts on this lightweight tent: “Before setting up Fly Creek UL 4, I hardly thought the phrase and “four person” and “backpacking tent” belonged in the … Continue reading
Because Camping With Your Mattress From Home Isn’t An Option…
…there’s the all new Insulated Q-Core sleeping pad from Big Agnes! We just received our shipment from Big Agnes this week and we are excited to share with you the reasons why we love the new Insulated Q-Core. 3.5″ of cushion for maximum comfort (Currently the most cushion found in a backpacking sleeping pad) With … Continue reading
Say “Good Bye” To Your Gear Storage Worries and “Hello” To The Big Agnes Wyoming Trail 2 Tent
We’re happy to introduce you to the NEW Wyoming Trail 2 series from Big Agnes! This tent is unique to any other 2 person tent on the market right now because it is equipped with a spacious vestibule area that is big enough to store all of your gear. Bikes, packs, damp clothing that needs … Continue reading