Trail Designs
Backpacking Light Staff Picks: Our Favorite Gear
Our staff selects their favorite hiking, backpacking, and other backcountry gear that they’ve used over the past year – the next edition of our infamous Staff Picks!
DetailsTrail Designs Caldera Cone Sidewinder Ti-Tri
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Trail Designs Caldera Cone Sidewinder Ti-Tri.
Details2022 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?
DetailsTrail Designs Sidewinder Ti-Tri
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Trail Designs Sidewinder Ti-Tri.
DetailsTrail Designs Caldera Cone System
One of the best all-around alcohol stoves systems available, especially for inclement weather and wind. Customizable to virtually any cook pot or mug a hiker might have in their kit.
DetailsAlcohol Stove Comparison: Trail Designs (12-10 and Kojin) vs. Zelph (Starlyte and Starlyte Mod)
This review compares the boil time and fuel consumption performance of the Trail Designs 12-10 and Kojin alcohol stoves, and the Zelph Starlyte and Starlyte Mod alcohol stoves, under a variety of wind conditions.
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