Craghoppers Field Notes Blog

Field Report: The Integrated Apparel System That Protected Against the Lost Coast’s Barrage.

When the Bureau of Land Management posts "Impassable Zone" and “Danger: Lives Lost Here” signs, you need gear you can trust implicitly. This November, our team put Craghoppers apparel through its m...

Earning Solitude: Off-Season Trials on the Lost Coast Trail — Craghoppers Guide

In November 2025, our team took on the legendary Lost Coast Trail in its most demanding season. This was no fair-weather trek—it was a deliberate test against three days of torrential rain, fierce ...

The Emerging Tick-Borne Threat in the Mid-Atlantic and How Craghoppers Insect Shield® Gear Can Help

Babesiosis: The Emerging Tick-Borne Threat in the Mid-Atlantic and How Craghoppers Insect Shield® Gear Can Help As outdoor enthusiasts gear up for the warmer months, a new health concern is making ...

Bitten by Adventure: The Real Risks of Bug Bites (and How to Outsmart Them)

Adventure doesn’t always bite—but sometimes the bugs do. If you're a traveler, hiker, camper, or just someone who loves disappearing into the wilderness for a while, you’ve likely accepted the occa...

The Ultimate Guide to Warm-Weather Hikes in Every U.S. State, plus their bug rating

When the sun is shining and nature beckons, it’s the perfect time to explore the diverse landscapes that the United States has to offer. Whether you’re trekking through lush forests, scaling rugge...

Wilderness International: Protecting The Last 2.8%

For Wilderness International it all started with the enthusiasm for forests with huge trees and their desire to preserve wild nature for future generations. Since 2008 they have made it their miss...

What Is Hydrostatic Head? Understanding Waterproof Ratings

Embarking on thrilling outdoor expeditions demands reliable gear that can brave the elements. In order to enjoy your adventure to the maximum we understand the critical role of waterproof ratings a...