Packing for interviews: our winter strategy for trail running

By Noah Berger · 2024-12-08 · 9 min read

Every winter, our inbox fills with the same question: what actually matters when you prepare for trail running? After another season of testing, the answer keeps coming back to fundamentals — fit, weight and weather protection, in that order.

The short version

Start with the camp furniture category: it is where beginners overspend most. Our current benchmark is the tested model from this line, which balances durability against weight.

What changed this year

Materials moved fast in 2024. Recycled fabrics closed the durability gap, and repairability became a real purchasing criterion. We now weigh warranty terms as heavily as grams — details in our help docs.

Questions? Reach the team via the contact page. — Noah Berger

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