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MSR Snowshoe Bag

Cassie Przybylski — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:25:38 +0000

Great for worry-free packing and storage, this MSR Snowshoe Bag is a convenient, zippered bag is built from extra tough fabric to protect your snowshoes and the things you pack them in. Holds 1 pair of snowshoes up to 25 in. (64 cm), trekking poles and accessories.

Features

Specifications: Weight: 1 lb / 0.46 kg; Dimensions: 9 x 26 in; Made in Vietnam

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MSR Groundhog Stake

Cassie Przybylski — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:07:23 +0000

One of the most popular stakes ever, the Groundhog tent stake's Y-beam design penetrates and holds in a wide range of soil conditions. Constructed from 7000-series aluminum, this stake is light, strong and rugged. A reflective pull loop allows for easy removal.

Features

Specifications: 05885; Weight: 0.49 oz; Dimensions: 7.5 in; Color: Red; Material: Aluminum Easton; Made in South Korea

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MSR Mini Groundhog Stake

Cassie Przybylski — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:31:40 +0000

This smaller, lighter version of popular Groundhog tent stake saves weight while offering the reliable performance of the original. The proven Y-beam design penetrates and holds in medium to firm soil, while the 7000-series aluminum provides years of strength and durability. A pull loop allows for easy removal. At 6 inches long and weighing just 0.35 oz (9.4 g) each, they offer exceptional holding power in medium-to-firm soil without the bulk of standard stakes.

Features

Specifications: 06621; Weight: 9.40g / 0.35 ounces; Dimensions: 6 in; Color: Red; Material: Aluminum Easton; Made in South Korea

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MSR Stowaway Pot 775 ML

Cassie Przybylski — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:08:16 +0000

This line of stainless steel pots stands up to heavy use and offers a high quality, durable option in cookware. They’re perfect for scouts and emerging campers, as well as budget-minded travelers. The MSR StowAway Pot 775mL is versatile enough for everyone.

Features

Specifications: 321108; Weight: 13 oz (0.37 kg); Dimensions: 6.7 x 5.6 x 3.4 in (17.0 x 14.2 x 8.6 cm); Materials: Stainless Steel; Made in Thailand

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MSR Child Resistant Fuel Cap

Cassie Przybylski — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:56:23 +0000

Providing extra safety, this push-down-and-twist child-resistant cap is compatible with all MSR® liquid fuel bottles manufactured after 1981. Meets U.S. CFR 1700 and Health Canada requirements.

Features

Specifications: 29133; Weight: 1 oz; Dimensions: 1.7 x 1.7 x 1.9 in; Materials: Plastic; Made in USA

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MSR Hubba Hubba Heavy Duty Backpacking Tent – 2 Person

Cassie Przybylski — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:20:09 +0000

Made for heavy-duty weather protection and livability, the Hubba Hubba HD is the perfect shelter for enjoying time in camp despite unpredictable forecasts. Room to stretch out and weather-ready if the forecast flops.

Features: Heavy-duty waterproof coatings, strong and stable poles, plus minimal mesh provide durable, reliable weather resistance; True rectangular floorplan and exceptional headroom (40 in/1.02 m); Two large side-entry vestibules to store gear; Micromesh panels and upgraded fly vents provide breathability, minimizing condensation while still keeping out the weather and protecting from pesky insects; Minimum weight is 3 lb. 9 oz. (1.61 kg); Floor, mesh and rainfly fabrics are all solution-dyed, meaning they use pre-dyed fibers to minimize the water and energy required to color the fabric; Using solution-dyed fabrics reduces carbon emissions by at least 80% compared to our previous fabrics; Strong and light DAC NFL poles stand up to variable weather conditions; Large StayDry doors with built-in rain gutters and updated kickstand vents for extra ventilation; Easy-to-use metal corner hardware and included Mini-Groundhog tent stakes are super durable and keep the tent secure; Extra guy lines included so you can configure your preferred setup, adapt to any camp spot, and stay stable in inclement weather; The side-loading roll-top style makes packing and unpacking the tent easy and fast; Large gear lofts for overhead storage, and an included clothesline for drying wet gear and clothes; Cable ports on all pockets for easy cord management; Unified hub-and-pole system and symmetrical design make setup super quick; What’s Included: Tent Body, Rainfly, Poles, 8 Mini-Groundhog Stakes, Guy Lines, Stuff Sack, Setup Instructions

Specifications: 13940; Capacity: 2; Number of Doors: 2; Minimum Weight: 3 lbs 9 oz (1.61 kg); Packed Weight: 3 lb 15 oz (1.80 kg); Packed Size: 23 x 5 in (58 x 13 cm); Interior Peak Height: 40 in; Floor & Vestibule Area: 32 + 16.5 sq ft (2.95 + 1.53 sq m)

Materials: Rainfly: Solution-dyed 20D ripstop nylon 3000mm polyether urethane & PFAS-free silicone; Canopy: Solution-dyed 20D polyester micromesh / 20D ripstop nylon & PFAS-free DWR; Floor: Solution-dyed 30D ripstop nylon 6000mm polyether urethane & PFAS-free DWR; Country of Origin: Made in Vietnam

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Platypus GravityWorks 4.0L System

Cassie Przybylski — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:43:33 +0000

Filtering up to 1.75 liters a minute without any pumping, the high-capacity GravityWorks Water Filter System filter is one of the easiest and fastest ways to get filtered water in the backcountry. The GravityWorks is ideal for bigger backpacking groups or basecamps. Offering an 8 or 12 liter total capacity, either model easily supplies filtered water for drinking, washing up, cooking, and cleaning. Simplify your water collection with the GravityWorks system and spend more time enjoying your group.

Features: Just fill the dirty reservoir, hang it, and let gravity do the hard work—yep, filtering water can be as easy as fill, hang, relax; Filters up to 1.75 liters per minute; microfilter lifetime up to 1,500 liters of water; Every microfilter is individually tested to ensure it meets all EPA & NSF guidelines for the removal of 99.9999% of bacteria and 99.9% of protozoa–This includes Giardia, Cryptosporidium, E. coli, Salmonella and V. cholerae.; Microfilter can be easily backflushed in 4 seconds to maintain filter performance; Hundreds of tiny, hollow fibers enable the microfilter to filter water faster than traditional filter media; Collecting water is easy—simply open the top, scoop water, and close; control delivery of filtered water with hose shutoff clamp; Comes with: Clean reservoir (4.0L), Dirty reservoir (4.0L), Hollow Fiber microfilter, hoses, shutoff clamp, and storage sack.

Specifications: Item No: 14240; Weight: 11.5 oz. (326 g); Dimensions: 9.5 x 3.25 in (24 x 8 cm); Filter Pore Size (Microns): 0.2; Effective against Bacteria: Yes; Effective against Particulate: Yes; Effective against Viruses: No; Effective against Protozoa: Yes; Effective against Chemical/ Toxins: No; Cartridge Life: 1,500 Liters; Filter Media: Hollow Fiber; Flow (L/min): 1.75 L/min; Made in USA

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MSR Pocket Rocket 2 Mini Stove Kit

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:38:15 +0000

The MSR PocketRocket 2 Mini Stove Kit defines big performance in a tiny package. An ultra-compact cook-and-eat kit for minimalist solo backpackers, it features the fast-boiling PocketRocket 2 stove and is perfectly sized to make hot water for one pouch meal or cup of coffee. For efficiency, its pot doubles as your eat-and-drink vessel and nests the stove and a 4 oz MSR fuel canister. Outside, the extra bowl comes at no packing penalty. When small packs are mandatory on everything from alpine objectives to bikepacking missions, this micro cook kit is your ally.

Features

Specifications: Dimensions: 5 x 4 x 4 in (12.7 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm) /dd>; Minimum Weight: 8.3 oz (0.24 kg) & Packaged Weight: 9.8 oz (0.26 kg); Fuel Type: Canister; Fuel: Isobutane-propane; Average Boil Time: 3.5 minutes; Burn time (MSR IsoPro) per 227-g / 8-oz. canister: Appx. 60 minutes

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MSR Titan Kettle 1400mL

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:01:22 +0000

The Titan Kettle 1400mL is the perfect cook pot for gram-counting backcountry duos thanks to its ultralight packability and performance titanium. Interior graduation lines allow for fast and easy volume measuring for dehydrated meals and drinks. An improved spout makes precision pouring easier for dehydrated meal bags. Silicone-coated folding handles are comfortable to hold, and the snug-fit lid features a silicone hanger to keep it safely out of the dirt.?Plus, the entire Titan cookware collection nests together, often with a stove and/or fuel canister so you can easily build your ideal cook setup.

Features

Specifications: 13846; Weight: 5.4 oz; Dimensions: 5.4 x 5.1 in; Volume: 47.34 fl. oz; Materials: Titanium; Made in Thailand

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MSR Titan Kettle 900mL

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:51:49 +0000

Perfect for a solo backpacker or anyone looking to shave some pack weight, the updated Titan Kettle 900mL punches well above its ultralight weight class in performance and packability. This titanium cook pot features interior graduation lines, allowing for fast and easy volume measuring for dehydrated meals and drinks. Updated silicone-coated folding handles are comfortable to hold and an improved spout makes precision pouring easier. The snug-fit lid has a silicone hanger to keep it safely out of the dirt. Plus, the entire Titan cookware collection nests together, often with a stove and/or fuel canister so you can easily build your ideal kitchen setup.

Features

Specifications: 13845; Weight: 4.4 oz; Dimensions: 4.9 x 4.4 in; Volume: 30.43 fl. oz; Materials: Titanium; Made in Thailand

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