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Archive for August, 2011

Gordon College Students Trek with the Aircontact 75+10

Posted in: Deuter USA Blog Posts ♦ Friday, August 26th, 2011, 8:08 am ♦ No Comments

Nate Hausman, Director of Outdoor Education & Leadership at Gordon College's LA VIDA Center for Outdoor Education & Leadership in Wenham, MA recently took students for a nine-day trek in the Adirondacks. Check out this trip report from Nate and his experien [...]



Why We Hike

Posted in: Deuter USA Blog Posts ♦ Thursday, August 25th, 2011, 6:44 am ♦ No Comments

"I’ve put a lot of miles on my legs, hiked into barren lakes, been rained / snowed on, post holed in waist deep snow, trudged through marsh & mud, slept in the dirt, been lost, bushwhacked for hours, missed work, and put thousands of miles on my truck…the rewards of the high country are pret [...]



Deuter backpacks take on another summit.

Posted in: Deuter USA Blog Posts ♦ Wednesday, August 24th, 2011, 9:01 am ♦ No Comments

We are proud of or heritage: alpine pioneers, climbers, skiiers, ultra-trekkers, and outdoor enthusiasts using our packs to enjoy the outdoors. Nothing is as rewarding, however, as hearing about the creation of new outdoor enthusiasts! Check out this note we recently received from Reed McCraken, the [...]



5 Days & 52 lbs.

Posted in: Deuter USA Blog Posts ♦ Wednesday, August 24th, 2011, 7:44 am ♦ 1 Comment

What I should have never done was weigh my pack. If you are packing your bag at the trailhead and someone says they have a [...]



Welcome Deuter Ambassador Chris Booher

Posted in: Deuter USA Blog Posts ♦ Wednesday, August 17th, 2011, 1:24 pm ♦ No Comments

Please help us in welcoming the newest Deuter ambassador, Chris Booher. Chris lives in Seattle and keeps himself busy by Alpine and Backcountry Skiing, Alpine Climbing, Mtn. Biking and Trail Running. His favorite Deuter pack for these pursuits? The n [...]



Backpacking with Kids – James Peak Wilderness

Posted in: Deuter USA Blog Posts ♦ Tuesday, August 16th, 2011, 10:28 am ♦ No Comments

Check out Deuter employee Justin Selmanson's trip report on his latest adventures backpacking with the kiddos. This weekend a friend and I took our kids backpacking for the first time. We hiked into the James Peak Wilderness up to Heart lake just below the continental divide. It was about 10 mile [...]



Q & A with Deuter Ambassador Ellie Pryor Booher

Posted in: Deuter USA Blog Posts ♦ Tuesday, August 9th, 2011, 1:45 pm ♦ No Comments

You've likely already met our ambassador Ellie Pryor Booher and read her account of the Race X Air on [...]



Facebook Give Away

Posted in: Deuter USA Blog Posts ♦ Friday, August 5th, 2011, 8:13 am ♦ No Comments

Are you a fan of Deuter on Facebook? Well if not, head on over there and like our page right now, we'll wait... Welcome back! Thanks for liking us! Now here's some great news. Did you know that we frequently give packs away to our fans on Facebook? [...]



Meet Deuter Ambassador Jonathan Hill

Posted in: Deuter USA Blog Posts ♦ Monday, August 1st, 2011, 6:34 am ♦ No Comments

We've always prided ourselves on soliciting real-world feedback from our customers, fans, partners and sponsored professional athletes. Recently we've added to that pool of feedback by creating the Deuter Ambassador Program. Meet [...]