The VRT Journal
Field notes from the trail.
Training, gear, custom kit and the trails we test on. Written by the people who design, print and run in VRT.
GearThe Anatomy of the Traverse Wind Shell
Forty grams, one pocket, zero flap. A teardown of our most-loved layer and why every gram earns its place.
GearCaring for Technical Fabrics So They Last
A few small habits add seasons to your kit — and keep the wicking and the waterproofing actually working.