Stone Glacier

Stone Glacier backpacks are a product of 15 years of solo sheep hunts from the Dall country of Alaska to the unlimited districts of Montana’s Beartooth wilderness. Minimizing Stone Glacier hunting packs and gear weight increases usable load, which in turn extends your range in the backcountry. Their personal quest for a lightweight load hauling pack began 15 years ago and has been a slow and organic process of development, testing, and refining. The goal has been straightforward: build the lightest, most durable load carrying Stone Glacier accessories, using only the toughest technical materials available. After hundreds of miles of load testing on the trail, years of research and design, this goal has been accomplished. Stone Glacier...redefining the capabilities of ultralight.

Stone Glacier backpacks are a product of 15 years of solo sheep hunts from the Dall country of Alaska to the unlimited districts of Montana’s Beartooth wilderness. Minimizing Stone Glacier hunting packs and gear weight increases usable load, which in turn extends your range in the backcountry. Their personal quest for a lightweight load hauling pack began 15 years ago and has been a slow and organic process of development, testing, and refining. The goal has been straightforward: build the lightest, most durable load carrying Stone Glacier accessories, using only the toughest technical materials available. After hundreds of miles of load testing on the trail, years of research and design, this goal has been accomplished. Stone Glacier...redefining the capabilities of ultralight.

Stone Glacier: Ultralight Gear for the Backcountry Hunter

Stone Glacier is a premier manufacturer of ultralight, high-performance hunting gear designed for the most demanding backcountry pursuits. Founded in Bozeman, Montana, the brand was born from a passion to create the lightest and most functional load-hauling packs, evolving into a complete line of equipment that pushes the limits of big game hunting. Stone Glacier hunting backpacks are the result of 15 years of relentless solo sheep hunts, spanning Alaska’s rugged Dall sheep country to Montana’s unforgiving Beartooth Wilderness. Designed for hardcore backcountry hunters, Stone Glacier packs prioritize ultralight performance without sacrificing durability. By reducing pack weight, hunters can extend their range, carry more gear, and push deeper into the wild.


Why Choose Stone Glacier?

  • Ultralight Design: Every product is engineered to minimize weight without compromising durability, allowing hunters to venture deeper into the wilderness.
  • Modular Systems: Stone Glacier's packs and frames are designed for versatility, enabling users to swap bags on and off their frames for different hunts without needing to purchase an entirely new system.
  • American-Made Quality: Committed to American manufacturing, Stone Glacier designs and builds its packs, frames, gaiters, and other gear in the USA, ensuring top-notch quality and supporting local craftsmanship.
  • Innovative Apparel: Their technical hunting apparel, including jackets, pants, and base layers, is built for versatility across every mountain pursuit, providing comfort and protection in challenging environments.

Featured Products

  • Skyscraper 2P Tent: A two-person tent featuring dual-access vestibules and modular configurations, offering unmatched protection from wind, rain, and snow, all at a minimal trail weight.
  • Sky Talus 6900 Pack: A versatile pack designed for extended backcountry hunts, offering ample storage and load-hauling capabilities.
  • Grumman Down Jacket: An ultralight, packable down jacket providing exceptional warmth for cold-weather hunts.
  • De Havilland LITE Pants: Lightweight and durable pants suitable for early to mid-season hunts, featuring a unique design for enhanced mobility and comfort.

Frequently Asked Stone Glacier Questions

Q: Are Stone Glacier products suitable for non-hunting outdoor activities?
A: Absolutely. While designed with hunters in mind, Stone Glacier's gear is ideal for any backcountry adventure requiring lightweight, durable, and functional equipment.​

Q: How do I choose the right pack system?
A: Consider the duration of your trips and the amount of gear you need to carry. Stone Glacier offers modular pack systems that can be customized to fit various hunt lengths and personal preferences.

Q: Where can I purchase Stone Glacier products?
A: Stone Glacier gear is available through their official website and authorized retailers like BlackOvis.