Gear Reviews
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Katabatic Gear Tin Cup Down Jacket Review
The Katabatic Gear Tin Cup Down Jacket is a premium hooded down jacket that’s a step down from a parka…
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Review: NEMO Eclipse All Season Insulated Sleeping Pad
The NEMO Eclipse All-Season Insulated Sleeping Pad is designed for backpackers who want real comfort without carrying a bulky mattress…
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Osprey Eja 58 Women’s Backpack Review
The Osprey Eja 58 is an ultralight ventilated backpack made for women. Weighing 2 lbs 8 oz, the Eja 58…
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SlingFin HotBox 2P Tent Review
The SlingFin HotBox is a two-person, four-season, double-wall, freestanding tent built for alpine conditions. Designed for two, it features a…
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Durston Gear X-Mid 1 Tent Review (Second Generation)
The Durston Gear X-Mid 1 (second generation) is my favorite tent to use on backpacking trips. It’s a lightweight double-wall…
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Sea to Summit Ether Light XR Insulated Sleeping Pad Review
The Sea-to-Summit Ether Light XR Insulated Sleeping Pad is a lightweight, inflatable sleeping pad that is 3.9″ thick and features…
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Contour 35 Backpack Review
The Hyperlite Mountain Gear Contour 35 is a waterproof frameless backpack designed for thru-hiking by more experienced backpackers carrying minimal…
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Skhoop Sandy Winter Skirt Review
The Skhoop Sandy Short Skirt is a synthetic insulated winter skirt designed to quickly and easily add warmth over your…
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Patagonia Torrentshell 3L Rain Jacket Review
The Patagonia Torrentshell 3L is a moderately priced, 3-layer waterproof/breathable rain jacket that offers premium features important to hikers and…
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Review: Paramo Cascada II Pant Review
The Paramo Cascada II Pant is built for people who spend long days outside in bad weather. Designed for hiking,…
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Osprey Exos Pro 55 Backpack Review
The Osprey Exos Pro 55 Backpack is a ventilated and adjustable-length ultralight backpack that weighs 33.2 oz. It’s basically an…
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Zpacks Classic 20 Quilt Sleeping Bag Review
Zpack’s Classic Quilt Sleeping Bag is an ultralight, hoodless sleeping bag with a 3/4-length zipper that weighs between 17 oz…
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Mountainsmith Zerk 25 Backpack Review
The Mountainsmith Zerk 25 is a backpack with vest-style shoulder straps for day hiking and fastpacking. Numerous open mesh pockets…
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Gregory Alpinisto 30 Backpack Review
The Gregory Alpinisto 30 is an alpine backpack optimized for use as a winter hiking, climbing, or backcountry skiing pack.…
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