Press
Glen Van Peski and the company he founded, Gossamer Gear, have been the subject of articles in the New York Times, Outside Magazine, and a variety of other publications in the U.S. and abroad.
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Join host Martin Armitage as he chats with Glen about Generosity, Gratitude, Curiosity, and how lessons from backpacking can be applied to all of life.
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Read Glen’s guest post titled Leadership Lessons from a Dishwasher, on the award-winning Leadership Freak blog by Dan Rockwell, beloved author, keynote speaker and leadership coach.
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Join bestselling author and financial legend Alexander Green as he writes about the lessons from Glen’s book take less. do more. , plumbing the book’s contents for insights on building real wealth with… less.
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Join hosts John Kelley and Jeremiah Stringer for an hilarious episode that discusses Glen’s new book, poop, the Crotch Pot recipe club, Appalachia accents, using backpacking umbrellas, and much more…
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Join host Ray Targosz as Glen shares his extensive experience and personal journey into the world of ultralight backpacking. In this weeks episode of the Trailmark Podcast, Glen discusses the delicate balance between comfort and durability in ultralight gear design, and delves into the mindset that drives adventurers to lighten their loads.
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Join globetrotting host Francis Tapon, who Glen joined briefly on his SOBO PCT thru-hike, as he talks with Glen about how reframing & recalibrating your self-assessment changes everything, Glen’s top five tips on lightening your backpacking load, and the story of Glen being in a small single-engine plane that crashed, killing the pilot, and much more!
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Join host Josh Guerrero in this episode as Glen tells some of his stories from cycling across the US and from ultralight backpacking. He also talks about his journey with building Gossamer Gear, and shares his insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Furthermore, we discuss some of the life lessons that he’s learned along the way and how they’re woven into his book, Take Less. Do More.
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Ryan Jordan of BPL and Glen have a wide ranging discussion about ultralight backpacking gear, gossamer gear’s new backpack suspension, minimalism, curiosity, and more…
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Max Nijst, host of the Fearless Happyness podcast, has a free-ranging discussion with Glen about kindness, generosity, hard times, Glen’s 1976 transcontinental bike trip, happiness as a 2×2 matrix, gratitude, the value of time outdoors, and more…
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In interview with Authority Magazine on Medium, Glen discusses 5 lifestyle hacks, including Subtract Instead of Add, Generosity Pays, Revise/reframe the Stories You Tell Yourself, Invest in Relationships, Write Personal Notes.
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Glen joined Renee Patrick on her podcast Inentional Hiking: a conversation, to discuss hiking, how wilderness restores us, and to talk about what ultralight backpacking teaches us about generosity, gratitude and curiosity.
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Glen joins his new good friend Ryan Schlosser on his Walking and Talking podcast. We had a good time, so much fun that Ryan had to mute his mic so it didn’t pick up laughing, more than once!
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Glen joins Georgian Benta to talk about Happiness as a 2 x 2 matrix, how we can focus on things that we don’t have and also don’t want, and how a long trip in the wilderness with a very light pack engenders increased gratitude.
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Glen joins his longtime friend Simon Willis on his Always Another Adventure podcast from Scotland. The last time they saw each other was 20 years ago, when Simon and his wife Liz were hiking the PCT, and Glen joined them for the first few days, after modifying their Golite Breeze packs by sewing on side pockets.
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On REI’s Wild Ideas Worth Living podcast, Glen reunites with his friend host Shelby Stanger. They discuss meeting at a Girl Scout presentation, Glen’s early involvement in the outdoors, his cross-country bicycle trip in 1976, the founding of Gossamer Gear, the benefits of going lighter and how those extend into all of life, and of course… the Crotch Pot.
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Glen Van Peski discusses the decision to donate 100% of the profits from sales of his book, managing production, when a side hustle turns into a ‘real’ business, and more.
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A Reno Gazette reporter tags along on a trip, and is intrigued by a prison toothbrush.
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Hendrik Morkel interviews Glen and Grant on Hiking in Finland, about the passions behind Gossamer Gear and notable gear and trips.
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Gear maker profile in Trailspace covers the genesis of GVP Gear, including some great back-in-the-day photos.
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World explorer Francis Tapon interviews Glen on his WanderLearn podcast, while hiking. Among other interesting facts, you can learn some metric conversion tricks.
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Join host Martin Armitage as he chats with Glen about Generosity, Gratitude, Curiosity, and how lessons from backpacking can be applied to all of life.
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Read Glen’s guest post titled Leadership Lessons from a Dishwasher, on the award-winning Leadership Freak blog by Dan Rockwell, beloved author, keynote speaker and leadership coach.
-
Join bestselling author and financial legend Alexander Green as he writes about the lessons from Glen’s book take less. do more. , plumbing the book’s contents for insights on building real wealth with… less.
-
Join hosts John Kelley and Jeremiah Stringer for an hilarious episode that discusses Glen’s new book, poop, the Crotch Pot recipe club, Appalachia accents, using backpacking umbrellas, and much more…
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Join host Ray Targosz as Glen shares his extensive experience and personal journey into the world of ultralight backpacking. In this weeks episode of the Trailmark Podcast, Glen discusses the delicate balance between comfort and durability in ultralight gear design, and delves into the mindset that drives adventurers to lighten their loads.
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Join globetrotting host Francis Tapon, who Glen joined briefly on his SOBO PCT thru-hike, as he talks with Glen about how reframing & recalibrating your self-assessment changes everything, Glen’s top five tips on lightening your backpacking load, and the story of Glen being in a small single-engine plane that crashed, killing the pilot, and much more!
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Join host Josh Guerrero in this episode as Glen tells some of his stories from cycling across the US and from ultralight backpacking. He also talks about his journey with building Gossamer Gear, and shares his insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Furthermore, we discuss some of the life lessons that he’s learned along the way and how they’re woven into his book, Take Less. Do More.
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Ryan Jordan of BPL and Glen have a wide ranging discussion about ultralight backpacking gear, gossamer gear’s new backpack suspension, minimalism, curiosity, and more…
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Max Nijst, host of the Fearless Happyness podcast, has a free-ranging discussion with Glen about kindness, generosity, hard times, Glen’s 1976 transcontinental bike trip, happiness as a 2×2 matrix, gratitude, the value of time outdoors, and more…
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In interview with Authority Magazine on Medium, Glen discusses 5 lifestyle hacks, including Subtract Instead of Add, Generosity Pays, Revise/reframe the Stories You Tell Yourself, Invest in Relationships, Write Personal Notes.
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Glen joined Renee Patrick on her podcast Inentional Hiking: a conversation, to discuss hiking, how wilderness restores us, and to talk about what ultralight backpacking teaches us about generosity, gratitude and curiosity.
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Glen joins his new good friend Ryan Schlosser on his Walking and Talking podcast. We had a good time, so much fun that Ryan had to mute his mic so it didn’t pick up laughing, more than once!
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Glen joins Georgian Benta to talk about Happiness as a 2 x 2 matrix, how we can focus on things that we don’t have and also don’t want, and how a long trip in the wilderness with a very light pack engenders increased gratitude.
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Glen joins his longtime friend Simon Willis on his Always Another Adventure podcast from Scotland. The last time they saw each other was 20 years ago, when Simon and his wife Liz were hiking the PCT, and Glen joined them for the first few days, after modifying their Golite Breeze packs by sewing on side pockets.
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On REI’s Wild Ideas Worth Living podcast, Glen reunites with his friend host Shelby Stanger. They discuss meeting at a Girl Scout presentation, Glen’s early involvement in the outdoors, his cross-country bicycle trip in 1976, the founding of Gossamer Gear, the benefits of going lighter and how those extend into all of life, and of course… the Crotch Pot.
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Glen Van Peski discusses the decision to donate 100% of the profits from sales of his book, managing production, when a side hustle turns into a ‘real’ business, and more.
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A Reno Gazette reporter tags along on a trip, and is intrigued by a prison toothbrush.
-
Hendrik Morkel interviews Glen and Grant on Hiking in Finland, about the passions behind Gossamer Gear and notable gear and trips.
-
Gear maker profile in Trailspace covers the genesis of GVP Gear, including some great back-in-the-day photos.
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World explorer Francis Tapon interviews Glen on his WanderLearn podcast, while hiking. Among other interesting facts, you can learn some metric conversion tricks.