Its about that time of year when everythings on the table: Fall and winter are right around the corner, but summers still in full swing!

　　That said, we scoped out Backcountrys Semi-Annual Sale to find you the best deals on in-season hiking gear, winter apparel, and other outdoor essentials.

　　Heres your chance to save up to 50% off newly discounted styles from top brands like Outdoor Research, Smartwool, Mountain Hardwear, and more.

　　And take note — Backcountry is thinning its summer inventory to make room for winter gear, so these deals are designed to sell through. In other words, if you see something you like, act fast!

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　　(Photo/Backcountry) Granite Gear Crown 3 60L Backpack — Mens Womens: From $144 (Up to 40% Off)

　　Gram-counting backpackers will like that the Crown3 60L Backpack is big enough to pack for days in the backcountry, and adjustable to accommodate different loads and fit different hikers. It lets you select from several torso sizes, and the Re-Fit hip belt allows for 16 inches of adjustment.

　　The pack has a dedicated hydration sleeve, a lid that doubles as a lumbar or chest pack for side missions, and no-nonsense roll-top access. For lighter missions, you can remove the frame sheet and ditch the lid. Not all versions of the Crown 3 are on sale, but you should find several sizes discounted in certain colors.

　　You can read more about this backpack in our Granite Gear Crown3 60L review.

　　Shop Mens Shop Womens Vasque Re:Connect Here Low Hiking Shoe — Mens: From $91 (Up to 40% Off)

　　Vasque positions these as trail-to-town shoes, but dont sleep on the Re:Connects trail prowess. One of our editors wore them on an overnight trip in Canyonlands National Park and appreciated this shoes mix of breathability, cushion, and grip on gritty sandstone.

　　The Re:Connect screams summer with its lightweight build and breathable mesh upper. Plus, its made from recycled polyester in the upper and algae-based EVA underfoot. Theres even sugar cane content in the high-rebound midsole!

　　Shop Now Fjällräven Abisko Trekking Short-Sleeve Shirt — Mens: $70 (30% Off)

　　This synthetic button-up offers wicking and fast-drying performance during (and after) summer hikes. The Fjällräven Abisko Trekking Short-Sleeve Shirt has a ventilated yoke to release excess heat and high-volume chest pockets for stashing maps, snacks, or other essentials.

　　Shop Now Kelty Cosmic 20 Sleeping Bag — 20F Down: From $108 (Up to 30% Off)

　　GearJunkie already dubbed the Kelty Cosmic 20 Sleeping Bag the best budget backpacking sleeping bag, and now its on sale!

　　It has trapezoidal down-filled baffles to better retain body heat, an extra-roomy footbox, and dual zippers to help moderate temps in the bag. Additionally, theres a weather-resistant coating, a draft tube, and an internal zippered stash pocket for stashing a phone and headlamp.

　　Shop Now Outdoor Research Ferrosi Pant — Mens Womens: From $59 (Up to 40% Off)

　　ORs go-to hiking pants are popular because theyre versatile and comfortable. The pants are made with a water- and wind-resistant 90D ripstop fabric thats breathable and stretchy.

　　Shop Mens Shop Womens Mountain Hardwear Dynama/2 Ankle Pant — Womens: From $42 (Up to 50% Off)

　　The Mountain Hardwear Dynama/2 Ankle Pant is all about the Dynamas warp stretch plain weave fabric. It makes for a light and comfy pant on hikes, scrambles, and long travel days. The pants also have a DWR finish, a wide waistband, and zippered security pockets.

　　Shop Now Backcountry Runoff 2.5L — Rain Jacket (Mens) Rain Parka (Womens): From $99 (Up to 50% Off)

　　Backcountry tapped its in-house Gearheads and other experts to find out what they need most from an active waterproof layer. The result is the Runoff 2.5L Rain Jacket, which uses a Pertex membrane for waterproofing behind a DWR-treated face fabric. The jacket and parka have fully taped seams to reinforce their protection from the elements.

　　Ventilation is also a priority, which is why youll find vents in the front, back, and sides. Both the jacket and parka can be packed down into their respective chest pockets for storing as a pouch in your pack

　　Shop Mens Shop Womens Stoic Lounge Chair: $87 (30% Off)

　　Not everything has to be about on-trail adventures. These discounted lounge chairs let you share your stories around a campfire or in the backyard. This zero-gravity style recliner has a steel frame, bungee suspension, and a durable yet breathable fabric. Note the ergonomic armrests and the moveable headrest for a more relaxing lounge.

　　Shop Now Smartwool Merino 250 Baselayer 1/4-Zip — Mens Womens: From $66 (Up to 45% Off)

　　Baselayers may not be on everyones packing list for summer hikes, but for fall treks at altitude and points farther north, the time is soon. And if you can stock up on these winter essentials at a deep discount, you may as well stock up!

　　If you arent familiar with the Classic Thermal Merino 1/4-Zip Baselayer, its one of Smartwools warmest layers made entirely from merino wool for its thermoregulation and odor control. The tops have flatlock seams to reduce next-to-skin friction and avoid being rubbed by backpack straps. A quarter-zip helps you dump body heat fast and increase airflow.

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　　(Photo/Backcountry) This post is sponsored by Backcountry. Check out the rest of the Semi-Annual Sale for more deals.