Field Notes

When on the racecourse or when practicing, the UVM Nordic Skiing Club also needed warm, dependable team outerwear for in-between times and before getting to the starting line. That’s where Big Agnes came in.

Read more to learn about Pacific Crest Trail Thru Hiker, Alyssa Munson.

Read more to learn about Continental Divide Trail Thru Hiker, Alan Littlehales. 

Read more to learn about Appalachian Trail Thru Hiker, Cam Bourne. 

This year we are thrilled to release our new HyperBead™ fabric. HyperBead™ will be featured in most of our UL lines of tents. Read the full blog to learn more about our more waterproof, lighter, and dimensionally stable fabric new to 2025. 

If you have ever passed through Dinétah you will have seen geographical features that have an Indigenous story attached to them. Dinétah is 27,000 square miles and our genesis is dispersed everywhere. Read the full article below.

From rain-soaked nights to lifelong friendships, the Colorado trail taught resilience and the joy of connection. Read the full blog for tips, trail insights, and stories to inspire your own solo journey from BA Employee, Amanda. 

Gift-giving can be hard, but we're here to ease the pain of holiday shopping. We curated the perfect gift guide for all your favorite outdoor lovers in your life. This list has everything from gifts under $100 to eco-friendly gifts. Continue reading to check out all the gifts we'd recommend! 

Backpacking with kids? Marie-Andrée Racine Gagnon gives us some of her best advice on taking your little ones into the backcountry! This list will help you prep for your next family backpacking trip!

Are you planning a thru-hike in 2025? Big Agnes is looking to sponsor three thru-hikers for the 2025 season - one hiker for each of the three major thru-hikes in the USA: The Appalachian Trail, the Continental Divide Trail, and the Pacific Crest Trail. 

This blog covers Amelia Le Brun's (a travel and lifestyle photographer) favorite hikes and camp spots in and around Chamonix, in the heart of the French Alps. It is a haven for hikers, campers, backpackers and more. Read the full blog here!

Trevor Hahn is a Big Agnes Ambassador, Dad, Artist, and outdoor enthusiast on a journey reaching into the unknown with every sense except his sight. Read the full story on his most recent adventure, Adaptive Climbers Festival, here!

McKenzie Barney had quite a few incredible stories from her three-year worldwide bikepacking adventure. South America was one of the most memorable legs of the trip. Read the full story about her South American Solo journey!

We sat down with Lindsey Marlow, the Executive Director of Friends of the Yampa, a non-profit organization located in our hometown of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Read the full article to hear all about the non-profit and how they contribute to our community.

We sat down with the Executive Director of Yampatika, a local Steamboat Springs, non-profit organization, to talk all things Yampatika and our new Bug print chair! A portion of the proceeds earned by the chair go towards the cause.