From The Trail

Why HDPE Flashspun Fabric?
Choosing to use HDPE flashspun fabric in the manufacture of our Cowboy Camping products was a foundational decision for the brand. Because of that, it’s important to us that our users understand the material, including its pros and cons and...
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Team Spotlight: Ben
Who are you? Give us some outdoor highlights from your past Hello! My name is Ben. I’m originally from Seattle, and I moved to Portland about eight months ago for an internship with Minimal Gear. After I finished my internship,...
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Team Spotlight: Sadie
Who are you? Give us some outdoor highlights from your past Hi! I’m Sadie. I grew up in Iowa working on my family’s ranch spending most of my free time outside walking through pastures doing chores and of course driving...
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Why YOU Should Go Cowboy Camping
It's not secret that Cowboy Camping co-founder Whitney 'Allgood" La Ruffa is a big fan of cowboy camping - it's his ideal way to spend a night outside. If you have been nervous to give sleeping under the stars a...
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Why Cowboy Camping
By Whitney “Allgood” La Ruffa Discovery of a Camping Technique In the summer of 1994, I experienced the pinnacle of my scouting career: a multi-week backpacking trip at Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico.  At the end of our first...
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