Family loaded up to bikepack Europe passing through a mountain and taking a break on the roadside with packs and gear from Grand Trunk and more

Bike Touring Essentials

Hey! Dale here, I’m one of the owners of Grand Trunk and my family and I LOVE adventure. My wife Brittany is a rockstar, and together we dreamed up a...
The Best Gear For a Road Trip

The Best Gear For a Road Trip

Get the best gear for an epic road trip! Don't leave without first checking this list and making sure you are ready for wherever your adventure takes you. Road Trips can be a blast while you visit lesser-known areas and find hidden gems along the trail.
Top 8 Must-Have Fall Friendly Products

Top 8 Must-Have Fall Friendly Products

Our Top 8 Fall Friendly Products for Trailheads, Tailgating, top-level comfort and coziness. From our Thermaquilt to some of our favorite brands items that will help you have the best fall ever!
Seven Must-Have Beach Products

Seven Must-Have Beach Products

The top seven beach products for Summer 2023 to have a perfect beach adventure with you and your crew. Grand Trunk parasheet, shadecaster, Spikeball, hammock stand, mayfly chair, eco tote,...
Top Gear for Summer 2023

Top Gear for Summer 2023

Our top summer favorites for epic adventures—whether it's the beach, backwoods, backyard, festivals, parks, desert, or anything else outside there's something for you on this list.
Top 10 Gifts for Dads

Top 10 Gifts for Dads

The best products for fathers and other amazing men in your life. From footwear, to hair and skincare, there's something on this list for everyone.
How to Celebrate Earth Day

How to Celebrate Earth Day

Looking for some good ways to celebrate Earth Day? Here are a few foolproof activities to help you enjoy the holiday in a productive way. No matter which options you...
Top 10 Outdoor Adventures

Top 10 Outdoor Adventures

1. Nature Scavenger Hunt Create a list of items for your kids to find while exploring a local park or nature reserve. This can include things like different types of...
Sharing Love for the Outdoors

Sharing Love for the Outdoors

Looking to go on an outdoor adventure, but don't know where to start? It's easy to think you need all the best gear and fancy knick knacks to survive, but...
How to Hike With Kids

How to Hike With Kids

HOW TO HIKE WITH KIDS (AND ENJOY IT!) Written by Dale Majors HIKING WITH KIDS We’ve hiked quite a bit with our kids since they were babies. That’s easy, you...
Family adventures to the Matterhorn area in Switzerland

Preparing for Trips and Adventures

SETTING CLEAR EXPECTATIONS Written by Dale Majors LAYING OUT THE PAGE Preparing for an adventure; ah, I love this part.   Let me use my current trip to lay out...
Two men ice fishing with the compass 360 stool with a beautiful mountainscape background

4 Tips for Cold-Weather Adventures

Written by Paul Asay   Grand Trunk is headquartered in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah. Things get pretty cold here in the winter, but we don’t let that stop us...