Vintage Backpacking Gear
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Osprey Aether AG 70 Backpack Review
The Osprey Aether AG 70 Backpack is designed for multi-day loads that demand capacity, support, and versatility while maximizing comfort.…
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REI Minimalist GTX Mittens Review
REI Minimalist GTX Mitts are waterproof/breathable mitten shells that have velcro wrist cuffs and are seam-taped. I use them as…
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Vasque Breeze AT GTX Hiking Boots Review
The Vasque Breeze AT GTX is a waterproof/breathable hiking boot with an EVA midsole and TPU shank that’s been engineered…
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Esbit Alcohol Stove and Cookset with Heat Exchanger (CS985H-EX)
At 13.1 ounces, the Esbit Alcohol Cookset (CS985H-EX) is a complete out-of-the-box cooking system and has a 1 quart / 1…
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Exped Outer Space II Tent Review
The Exped Outer Space II is a large two-person double-wall freestanding tent with a front vestibule that’s large enough to…
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Klymit Motion 60 Backpack Review
The Klymit Motion 60 is a multi-day backpack that uses a removable inflatable pad to augment its frame providing increased…
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Superfeet Merino Wool Insoles Review
When I started winter hiking I had problems with cold feet. As a newbie, I’d bought Merrell winter boots with…
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Black Diamond Icon Headlamp
I upgraded my primary headlamp this winter to the new, redesigned Black Diamond Icon headlamp which throws out a beefy…
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Outdoor Research Waterproof Fleece Liner Gloves Review
Outdoor Research Waterproof Liner Gloves are fleece gloves lined with a waterproof/breathable insert to prevent external moisture from reaching your…
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Arcteryx Fortrez Hoody Review
The Arcteryx Fortrez Hoody (available for men and women) is a Polartec Power Stretch Hardface fleece jacket that has an…
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Black Diamond Beta Light Tarp Review
The Black Diamond Beta Light is a single wall, ultralight tarp shelter that weighs 19 oz. It’s also a very…
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Atlas Serrate Snowshoes Review
Atlas’ Serrate Snowshoes are teardrop-shaped, nylon-decked snowshoes with crampons and a heel lift designed for hiking and snowshoeing in mountainous…
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Kelty Escape 2 Tent Review
The Kelty Escape 2 is a well-built but low-cost two-person tent that’s best used for car camping, base camping, and…
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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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