From The Trail

There are two sights that caused me pain while thru-hiking. The first is the bag that held my freshly purchased resupply now full to the brim with all the trash created just by me repackaging everything to fit in my...
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We know everyone is wondering: why did you decide to launch a new brand? Why can't the poles just continue being sold under Cnoc? Those are good questions answered by a statement very few people know: Cnoc Outdoors started as...
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I’ve made a concentrated effort in the last few years to cut single use plastics out of my life whenever humanly possible. My friends call my Hydro Flask my “emotional support water bottle” because I carry it with me wherever...
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Cnoc Outdoors strives to be more than just a gear company. We are citizens of our community and avid recreationalists in the outdoors. As a company and as individuals, we are not content to just make and sell great gear....
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Note: The sale of our poles has moved over to our new brand Diorite Gear. A pretty common question we get over here in Cnoc land is “Hey, what’s the difference between cork and EVA? Which one should I get?”...
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