Join Glen Van Peski, founder of Gossamer Gear, as he shares his extensive experience and personal journey into the world of ultralight backpacking. In this weeks episode of the Trailmark Podcast, Glen discusses the delicate balance between comfort and durability in ultralight gear design, and delves into the mindset that drives adventurers to lighten their loads.

(04:11) The Beginnings of Ultralight Backpacking

(22:59) Preserving Quality and Comfort

(39:49) Gaining Perspective

(50:21) Using a Compass: Navigating Faith and Adversity