Gear Reviews
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Northern Lites Backcountry Snowshoes Review
The Northern Lites Ultralight Backcountry Snowshoe weighs 43 ounces per pair, less than half the weight of most conventional snowshoes…
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Patagonia Nano-Air Light Hybrid Hoody Review
The Patagonia Nano Air Light Hybrid Hoody is an insulated softshell jacket with highly breathable R1 Air Fleece panels on…
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Altra Timp 5 Trail Runner Review
The Altra Timp 5 is a highly-cushioned zero-drop trail running shoe with a wide toe box that’s popular with hikers…
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The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3 Trail Runner Review
The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3 is a maximum cushion trail runner with a highly rockered (curved) sole that is…
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REI’s Gauntlet GTX Mittens Review
REI’s Gauntlet GTX Mittens are very warm single-layer Gore-Tex mittens good for temperatures into to the single digits. They’re extremely…
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Minus33 Wool Baselayers: Isolation Midweight 1/4 Zip and Ticonderoga Lightweight Crew
Minus33 is a New Hampshire-based clothing manufacturer that specializes in high-performance merino wool apparel for outdoor recreation. Specializing in Merino…
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Granite Gear Crown3 40 Eco Backpack Review
The Granite Gear Crown3 40 Eco is an affordable ultralight backpack with a modular design that can be easily configured…
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REI Flash 3 Tent Review
The REI Flash 3 is a freestanding, double-wall 3-person tent that’s lightweight and compact enough for backpacking but spacious enough…
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Gregory Focal 58 Backpack Review
The Gregory Focal 58 Backpack is a lightweight ventilated backpack weighing 2 lbs 9.3 oz / 1.17 kg that is…
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ULA Ultra Circuit Backpack Review
The ULA Ultra Circuit (68L) is an ultralight-style roll-top backpack made using a new ultralight waterproof fabric called Ultra that’s…
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Flat Cat Gear Ocelot Canister Stove Windscreen Review
Boiling time vs fuel efficiency, which is more important to a backpacker? If you’re a long-distance backpacker hiking a remote…
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Jetboil Zip Stove Review
The Jetboil Zip is a complete canister stove system that includes an insulated cooking pot, top lid, stove burner, measuring…
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Unique Hiking and Backpacking Gear from Cottage Manufacturers on Etsy
If you’re looking for unique hiking and backpacking gear, Etsy is a craft-oriented shopping site that hosts the shops of…
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ULA Photon 35 Backpack Review
The ULA Photon is a 35L ultralight-style roll-top backpack with a base weight of 26.1 ounces in a size medium. …
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