Backcountry Gear

Embark on your next adventure with confidence and ease, thanks to our exceptional selection of backcountry gear. Whether you're scaling new heights or exploring uncharted trails, our gear is crafted to support every step of your journey. With a focus on quality and durability, each piece offers lasting value for outdoor enthusiasts. From versatile backpacks to reliable trekking poles, our backcountry gear ensures comfort and functionality, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of the great outdoors. Get ready to explore with equipment designed for adventure and built to last.

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Men's Trail Model Rain Jacket

A bestselling, packable rain jacket in graphite, made from 100% recycled nylon with a waterproof TEK shell.

Pros: High quality Lightweight and packable Durable material Effective rain protection Comfortable fit
Men's Mountain Classic Anorak, Multi-Color
Price was from: $69.95 now: $49.99

A wind- and water-resistant anorak with kangaroo pockets, adjustable drawcord, and stowaway feature.

Pros: Fits well Stops wind Durable Lightweight and cute Great top layer
L.L.Bean Stowaway Pack, 20L

A lightweight red day pack with recycled polyester, multiple pockets, and compact stowaway design for travel.

Pros: Ample storage space Durable construction Functional pockets Attractive color options Lightweight design
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Hiking Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit

A durable, water-resistant hiking pant that converts to shorts, made from a nylon blend with UPF 50+.

Pros: Great for hiking and backpacking Versatile design Durable material Multiple pockets with zippers Comfortable fit
Men's Mountain Classic Anorak

A wind- and water-resistant black anorak made from durable Supplex nylon, featuring an attached hood and packable design.

Pros: Good quality Lightweight Well-made Comfortable Warm
Men's Cresta Midweight 250 Pants

A versatile base layer made of itch-free merino wool, naturally wicking sweat and resisting odor.

Pros: Great color Versatile use Easy to wash Excellent warmth Comfortable fit
Women's No Fly Zone Shirt, Long-Sleeve
Price was from: $99 now: $84.99

A women's long-sleeve shirt in wild salmon that repels insects, wicks moisture, and offers UPF 50+ protection.

Pros: Sun protection Stylish Effective mosquito protection Good fit Comfortable
Adults' L.L.Bean Stowaway Ultralight Day Pack

An ultralight, eco-friendly backpack made from recycled polyester, perfect for day hikes and city commutes.

Pros: High quality Lightweight Perfect size Versatile Comfortable to wear
L.L.Bean Stowaway Sling Pack

A superlight, stowable sling pack in soft juniper with a recycled polyester shell and breathable mesh back.

Pros: Good quality Lightweight Versatile Great for travel Space-saving
Women's Winter Walker Snowshoe Package

A complete snowshoe package in teal blue fracture, featuring durable materials and improved bindings for winter hikes.

Pros: Great style Comes with poles and bag Easy to use Comfortable Warm
Approach Rolling Gear Bag, Medium

A durable, water-resistant deep admiral blue nylon rolling gear bag with impressive capacity and airline carry-on compatibility.

Pros: Easy to move Many pockets Lightweight Inner bag with zippers Compact size
Men's Kennebec Stockingfoot Waders with Super Seam
Price was from: $279 now: $139

A durable, breathable wader with four-layer fabric, waterproof pockets, and neoprene booties for ultimate comfort.

Pros: Great customer service Neoprene booties for comfort Durable fabric Waterproof pockets Comfortable fit
Men's Winter Walker Snowshoe Package
Price was from: $199 now: $149

A complete snowshoe package with 21" black anodized-aluminum snowshoes, hiking poles, and a storage bag.

Pros: Durable design Lightweight Ease of use Good grip Adjustable straps
L.L.Bean Campsite Organizer

A portable gray organizer with three shelves, durable 600D polyester, and a folding aluminum frame.

Pros: Storage capacity Easy assembly Sturdiness Versatility
Approach Rolling Gear Bag, X-Large

An extra-large, forest shade rolling gear bag made of durable, water-resistant nylon with ample storage and organization.

Pros: Durable handles Attractive design Lightweight Spacious interior Sturdy construction
Adults L.L.Bean Access Trekking Poles

A versatile, lightweight aluminum trekking pole in Rangeley Blue, perfect for year-round hiking and snowshoeing.

Pros: Added stability Easy height adjustment Attractive color Good balance Nice graphics
Continental Luggage, Carry-On Travel Pack

A rugged saddle-colored carry-on backpack with stowaway straps, smart organization, and durable recycled polyester fabric.

Pros: Felt-lined pockets Material quality Spacious Easy to carry Looks great
Adventure Pro Ski Boot/Cargo Duffle
Price was from: $199 now: $169

A weather-resistant black nylon duffle with multiple compartments, perfect for carrying ski boots, helmet, and gear.
Maine Guide Waxed-Canvas Two-Piece Rod Case

A khaki brown waxed-canvas rod case with quilted lining, accommodating up to three two-piece rods.

Pros: Matches shotgun case Attractive tin wax appearance Spacious design
Men's Pathfinder Boa Rec Snowshoe Package
Price was from: $249 now: $179

A slate gray snowshoe package with Boa Rec bindings, poles, and storage bag for challenging terrain.
Adventure Pro Waterproof Day Pack, 26 L

A blue 26L waterproof day pack made from durable 400-denier TPU-coated double ripstop nylon.

Pros: Good material Lightweight Bright color Durable Comfortable fit
L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Hiking Poles, Regular

A versatile set of lightweight aluminum hiking poles with adjustable height and comfortable cork grip.

Pros: Easy to adjust Comfortable grips Secure latches Well made Improves steadiness and stamina
L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Day Pack, 15L

A lightweight gray day pack made from durable nylon with breathable straps and multiple convenient storage pockets.
Hikelite Snow Baskets, 1 Pair

A pair of lightweight, black plastic snow baskets for added flotation on winter hikes and backcountry skiing.

Backcountry Gear

When planning a trip into the backcountry, having the right gear can make all the difference between a rewarding adventure and a challenging ordeal. Whether you’re heading out for a weekend camping trip in the mountains, a multi-day hike along rugged trails, or a sunrise paddle across a remote lake, the right equipment helps you feel prepared for anything nature throws your way. Backcountry gear is designed with durability and versatility in mind, built to withstand unpredictable weather, rocky terrain, and the daily demands of life outdoors. From lightweight shelters that pack down small to sturdy packs that comfortably carry all your essentials, each piece is crafted to solve real-world problems and provide lasting value for years of exploration. The best gear doesn’t just perform well—it’s easy to use, comfortable to carry, and adapts to a wide range of activities, so you can focus on the experience instead of worrying about your equipment.

Backcountry gear makes a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves spending time outside, from seasoned explorers to those just beginning to venture beyond the beaten path. It’s a practical choice for family members who cherish annual camping trips, friends who dream of tackling new trails, or couples who bond over shared adventures under the stars. Summer is a prime season for exploring the wilderness, and the long days and warm nights invite all kinds of outdoor pursuits—from hiking and backpacking to fishing, paddling, and mountain biking. The right gear keeps you comfortable and protected, whether you’re navigating sun-dappled forests, scrambling over rocky ridges, or unwinding by a campfire after a day of discovery. When the seasons shift and snow blankets the landscape, backcountry essentials transition seamlessly to winter pursuits, supporting activities like snowshoeing and skiing. For those drawn to snowy slopes and untouched powder, you’ll find a dedicated selection of Backcountry Skiing Gear to help you make the most of winter’s beauty.

Choosing backcountry gear is about more than just checking items off a list—it’s about finding equipment that fits your style of adventure and stands up to years of use. Look for gear made from quality materials, with features that address real needs: easy-to-adjust straps, intuitive closures, weather-resistant fabrics, and thoughtful storage options. Pay attention to comfort, since you’ll be carrying or wearing these items for hours at a time. Many outdoor enthusiasts appreciate gear with timeless style and reliable performance, pieces that feel just as at home on a day hike as they do on a week-long trek. And as you build your collection, remember that the best gear is the kind you reach for again and again—whether you’re heading out solo, sharing the experience with family, or introducing a friend to the joys of the backcountry for the first time. With the right gear by your side, every outing becomes an opportunity to create lasting memories, explore new places, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life outdoors.

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