The Community of Lightweight Hiking and Backcountry Travel

Retailer / Wholesaler Opportunities

Contents:

Qualified Purchasing

The following organizations qualify for retail & wholesale program pricing (see "PRICING" below for terms and minimums):

Wholesale Magazine Program

BACKPACKING LIGHT MAGAZINE (ISSN 1550-4417) is a premium-quality quarterly magazine in a unique book (journal) format that offers gear reviews, technique, and features about lightweight hiking, backpacking, camping, mountaineering, adventure racing, paddling, and more: core information about lightweight gear and technique for a multi-sport audience.

Wholesale Books Program

Backpacking Light recently announced the release of LIGHTWEIGHT BACKPACKING & CAMPING: A Field Guide to Wilderness Hiking Equipment, Technique, and Style (ISBN 0-9748188-2-8, August 2005). This book will be available to outdoor specialty retailers and wholesalers beginning September 30, 2005.

How to Purchase

Retailer Clinics & Seminars

Backpacking Light offers packaged and custom clinics for retailers, manufacturers, sales reps, and customer affinity programs, on the topics of lightweight hiking and backpacking gear and technique, design considerations, market analysis, merchandising strategies, and more.

For more information about these opportunities, please contact us.

*Pre-market cover for the initial short-run printings sold at BackpackingLight.com is $29.95/$24.95.