Winter and Snow Gear

25/30 Inch MSR Lightning Explore Snowshoes and Extension Tails, New

25/30 Inch MSR Lightning Explore Snowshoes and Extension Tails, New The MSR Lightning snowshoe combines serious traction and light weight. These top shelf snowshoes and tails are BRAND NEW, and…

Snowshoes for Sale – MSR Lightning Ascent

MSR Lightning Ascent: 25″ X 8″ Edge-to-edge grip, and durable steel DTX crampons provide serious bite in challenging conditions. Comfortable straps wrap securely around a wide range of boots. “Televators” reduce…

Snowshoes for Sale (Sherpa)

Sherpa: Classic snowshoe 25″ x 9″ original bindings. Gold/tan coloring. Lightly used and in good condition. Price does not include postage.  

FS: CLOSET CLEANOUT

CLOSET CLEAN OUT. Some backpacking, some ski/snowboard stuff: ALL PICS HERE ZOLEO satellite communicator. Like new. Used for 8 days total. $145 Sierra Designs Flex Capacitor v1. 60-75 LIKE NEW….

Publisher’s Gear Guide Update (Nov ’23)

The Publisher’s Gear Guide has been updated. This gear guide contains recommendations in various categories by Backpacking Light Publisher and Founder Ryan Jordan. This is the gear he actually chooses to use on his own trips.

NEOS Explorer Overboots

NEOS Explorer Overboots Condition: Like New These insulated overboots are fantastic because you can wear any kind of footwear in them: running shoes, boots, etc. They are extremely warm and…

Suluk 46 TiCa Ice Tool 60cm

New Suluk TiCa ice tool. 60cm, 4.45oz on my scale. Purchased last Spring but never used. Free shipping in US. PayPal preferred.

Glidelite 147

looking for Black Diamond 147 with bindings

2 Pairs of Snowshoes (MSR or Similar)

Hello, I’m looking for a couple pairs of snowshoes, MSR Evo, Lightnings, or similar.  Anything available? Thanks in advance!

FS: Camp Corsa ice axe, BD and kahtoola spikes

I outfitted 6 friends for a backcountry trip on a section JMT trip in mid June, a few dropped out due to crazy snow (10 feet). These are the leftovers….

WTB MSR lightning Ascent snowshoes 22 or 25″

Suluk 46 Tica Ice Tool Head and Spike Protectors

Hi Everyone, I spent some time the last couple of weeks finishing a head and spike protector for my Suluk Ice tool.  I wanted the freedom to stuff it into…

Vargo Vtrac Pocket Cleats (or V3)

Title says is all. I’m not interested in previous V1 or V2 versions of their pocket cleats. However, I would consider the V3 (3-cleat design) and their current Solo Cleat…

Winter Backpacking

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SOLD – Forty Below Light Energy TR Overboots – X Large

FS Forty Below Light Energy Overboot TR X-LARGE Note: these have been modified with “Plasti-Dip” to seal the lower section of the overboot. Included are modified Sorel wool boot liners…

FS: Boulder Gear “Ski suit”

Offering up for sale a Boulder Gear one piece waterproof breathable ski suit. Legs totally zip open to put the suit on over skis, snowshoes, boots, etc. The zipper configuration…

Patagonia Powder Bowl ski jacket – men’s L

Freshly tech-washed and DWR-treated. Ready for cold, windy and snowy days skiing or riding. No damage, non-smoking household. GORE-TEX 2-layer waterproof, breathable and windproof protection; mesh lining wicks away moisture…

Western Mountaineering Expedition Down Booties, Size XL

Western Mountaineering Expedition Down Booties, Size XL Color is black, condition is like-new. For winter camping it is recommended to go up a size to allow room to wear extra…

40 Below Light Energy TR Shorty Overboots Large

Size large. They were made to fit over my size 10.5 -11.5 winter shoes or trail runners. Brand new never needed or used them.. selling for $75 shipping included in…

Neos overShoe W/thinsolate liner

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