Quillridge Trail Partners

Recommend gear you trust. Earn 12% on every order.

Our affiliate program is for creators and publishers who help hikers choose lighter, better gear: gear reviewers, trail bloggers, YouTube and TikTok hikers, podcasts, newsletters and deal sites.

Program terms

Commission12% on every order, 15% once you send 50 orders in a quarter
Cookie45 days
Average order value$214
Gear for reviewFree gear to test for every approved partner, keep it whatever you write
PayoutsMonthly, by bank transfer or PayPal
CodesA personal discount code for your audience, 10% off a first order

Who we are looking for

Gear reviewers

Long-term, honest reviews of backpacks, shelters, quilts and trekking poles, ideally with base-weight breakdowns.

Hiking and backpacking creators

YouTube, TikTok and Instagram creators who film trips, thru-hikes and gear lists on the PCT, AT, CDT and Colorado Trail.

Trail bloggers and newsletters

Trip reports, trail guides and beginner backpacking advice, with readers planning their next trip.

Podcasts

Hiking, thru-hiking and outdoor podcasts with listeners who buy their own kit.

Deal and coupon sites

Outdoor deal sites and gear sale roundups, with our partner codes and seasonal sales.

How it works

Apply with your site or channel, get approved within a week, receive gear to test, and share your link and code. We track every order for 45 days and pay monthly.