MSR (Mountain Safety Research)

Staff Picks 2022

Each year, our staff selects their favorite backcountry gear from the past year, and we look forward to you sharing your favorite gear of the year as well in the forum comments below!

MSR Cyclone Tent Stakes

MSR Access 1 Ultralight, Four-Season Solo Tent

Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the MSR Access 1 Ultralight, Four-Season Solo Tent.

2022 Backpacking Light Members Choice Awards

First annual Members Choice Awards – what gear do our members use and love as we near the end of 2022?

MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoes

Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoes.

MSR Mini-Groundhog Stakes

Y-channel stakes with very good holding power, best for smaller shelters. For more robust Y-stakes, see the MSR Groundhog.

MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoes 22”

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FS: MSR Reactor 1.0L

SOLD

FS: MSR Access 1P Ultralight 4 Season Tent

Slept in this tent a total of 4 nights. It is perfect mint condition. Including 8 MSR Groundhog Stakes and 4 mini Groundhogs with it. Very wind and storm worthy….

MSR Carbon Reflect 3 person Tent (2012)

Purchased in 2012.  Used maybe a dozen nights or so when our daughter joined us. She has declared she is done backpacking so we only need a 2 person shelter….