Mountain Active Expert Info Center

Enjoying the mountain lifestyle means getting outside as much as possible. Whether you’re going rock climbing for the first time or embarking on a multi-day backpacking trip, knowing how to use and maintain your gear will ensure these items last for many seasons of quality use. If you’re trying to update your old gear closet or just getting started, we’ve prepared some guides to help you sort through your options when purchasing new backpacking, climbing, and other outdoor gear.