Gear Reviews by Manufacturer
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Gregory Alpinisto 50 Winter Backpack Review
The Gregory Alpinisto 50 is an alpine style winter backpack best used for backcountry skiing and ice climbing. It has…
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Seek Outside Unaweep 4800 Backpack Review
I bought a Unaweep 4800 backpack a few months ago from Seek Outside after using testing a loaner Unaweep 3900 over…
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Osprey Sirrus 24 Backpack Review
The Osprey Sirrus 24 is a women’s ventilated daypack with an adjustable torso length. It has lots of pockets to…
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KS Ultralight Gear Alpisack Backpack Review
The KS Ultralight Alpisack is a 50L frameless backpack weighing 21 oz. While it can be used year-round, it has…
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Osprey Tempest 20 Backpack Review
The Osprey Tempest 20 is a women’s multi-sport day pack that is well-sized for hiking, cycling, mountain biking, and travel.…
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Big Agnes Scout 2 Platinum Tent Review
The Big Agnes Scout 2 Platinum is a 17 ounce, single wall trekking pole tent designed for three-season use. It…
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Montane Yupik 50 Backpack Review
The Montane Yupik 50 is an adjustable-length backpack with a top lid weighing just over 3 lbs. It’s the successor…
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Pacerpoles: Why aren’t all Trekking Poles this Good?
British-made Pacerpoles are far superior to the trekking poles you can buy in the United States. I’ve been using them…
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Big Agnes Seedhouse SL 1 Tent Review
The Big Agnes Seedhouse SL 1 is an easy-to-setup one-person backpacking tent that weighs 2 lbs 8 oz. A long-time…
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Gear Tech Interview with Hyperlite Mountain Gear Co-founder, Mike St. Pierre
Hyperlite Mountain Gear manufactures ultralight backpacking gear in an old mill building in Biddeford, Maine. The company was founded by…
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Osprey Packs Volt 75 Backpack Review
The Osprey Packs Volt 75 Backpack is a large multi-day backpack that features a highly adjustable torso and hip belt…
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Montane Icarus Synthetic Insulated Jacket Review
The Montane Icarus Jacket is a warm hooded jacket that’s filled with PrimaLoft’s ThermoPlume fill, a synthetic insulation that’s been…
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Montane Minimus Stretch Jacket Review
The Montane Minimus Stretch Jacket is a waterproof/breathable jacket that can serve double duty as a rain jacket and a…
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Big Agnes AXL Air Sleeping Pad Review
The Big Agnes AXL Air sleeping pad is a warm-weather ultralight sleeping pad (mummy or full size) that beats the…
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