Announcing the 2026 Badger Sponsorship

It’s that time of year again: The 2026 Badger Sponsorship is now live!

If you’re new around here, the Badger Sponsorship is The Trek’s annual, industry-wide gear giveaway that brings the trail community together around great gear, good people, and an even better cause.

With 38 of your favourite outdoor brands involved, over $31,000 of gear up grabs, and 100% of proceeds supporting public lands, the Badger Sponsorship is back and better than ever.

Continue reading to learn more about the 2026 Badger Sponsorship, written by Kendra Slagter.

The Trek: Announcing the 2026 Badger Sponsorship

Announcing the 2026 Badger Sponsorship

It’s that time of year again: The 2026 Badger Sponsorship is now live!

If you’re new around here, the Badger Sponsorship is The Trek’s annual, industry-wide gear giveaway that brings the trail community together around great gear, good people, and an even better cause.

With 38 of your favourite outdoor brands involved, over $31,000 of gear up grabs, and 100% of proceeds supporting public lands, the Badger Sponsorship is back and better than ever.

Continue reading to learn more about the 2026 Badger Sponsorship, written by Kendra Slagter.

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Kendra Slagter
Craft beer enthusiast, thru-hiker, adventure-junkie, & aspiring journalist.
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The Trek: Announcing the 2026 Badger Sponsorship

Announcing the 2026 Badger Sponsorship

It’s that time of year again: The 2026 Badger Sponsorship is now live!

If you’re new around here, the Badger Sponsorship is The Trek’s annual, industry-wide gear giveaway that brings the trail community together around great gear, good people, and an even better cause.

With 38 of your favourite outdoor brands involved, over $31,000 of gear up grabs, and 100% of proceeds supporting public lands, the Badger Sponsorship is back and better than ever.

Continue reading to learn more about the 2026 Badger Sponsorship, written by Kendra Slagter.

Photo thumbnail Blog Author
Thru-Hiker
Kendra Slagter
Craft beer enthusiast, thru-hiker, adventure-junkie, & aspiring journalist.
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