Whether you're a first timer or a seasoned pro, every backpacking adventure actually begins at home--with the packing list. Designed by our team of local experts, we've mapped out the...
Neptune Staff |
The 14ers of Colorado cover a broad spectrum of peaks, technicalities, and difficulties. We would strongly recommend taking climbingequipment for the more technical peaks. If you are not comfortable with...
Neptune Staff |
A list of gear for day hikes along the Colorado Front Range. Please note these are only suggestions and reminders. Please modify as necessary with regard to the needs of...
Neptune Staff |
As climbers, it’s easy to view our glass of future access as half-empty. So now, more than ever, it’s worth remembering our success stories – especially one that’s right in...
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Neptune’s history with legendary Swedish tentmaker Hilleberg traces back to the early days of the shop under the ownership of founder Gary Neptune. Gary had become renowned for his encyclopedic...
Shelley Dunbar |
Neptune employee Brian Condon shares his experience attempting to break the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim trail running record.
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We sat down with Pam Roberts, a Neptune floor warrior who's been travelling the world to hike, climb, ski, and surf for more than 20 years. She shares her travel...
Amy Wansing |
If you love gliding through the mountains listening to bobolinks, smelling pines, and avoiding snow pillows shussing from a high branch then Nordic backcountry (BC) skiing is for you. Nordic...
Neptune Staff |
With so many brands and models of packs to choose from, we wanted to break down how to choose a ski/splitboard touring pack that works best for you. Features...
Amy Wansing |
We sat down with Brian Condon, our Cafe Manager and resident trail runner at Neptune to share training tips, gear recommendations, favorite trails and more.
Amy Wansing |
Choosing the right length Ski length is determined according to body weight and height. The table below is only a guide, however – experience, skill, terrain and individual needs can all...
Amy Wansing |
BC skis for long outings and expeditions: Durable, tough, and semi-narrow skis. Most of these skis fit into groomed tracks but are made to work in the harshest conditions, like...
Amy Wansing |
**Editor's Note: This article was originally published on TheElevatedAlpine.com by author Corey Aretakis and has been edited slightly for Neptune Mountaineering. You can feel the full article here. The Elevated Alpine is a community...
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