Vintage Backpacking Gear
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AntiGravityGear Ultralight Rain Jacket Review
The AntiGravityGear Ultralight Rain Jacket is a silnylon rain jacket with 17″ pits zips, an adjustable hood, velcro wrist cuffs,…
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Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite Torso-Length Sleeping Pad Review
If you want to save gear weight, but you’re not willing to give up the luxury and comfort of using…
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Vintage Backpacking Gear Reviews
It’s sectionhiker.com’s 10th anniversary this year. During that time, I’ve hiked a lot of miles and written a lot of…
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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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MSR Carbon Reflex Fast and Light Tent Body Review
MSR has a new class of double-wall inner tents called fast and light tent “bodies” which are inner tents without…
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Sierra Designs Sweet Suite 2 Tent Review
The Sierra Designs Sweet Suite 2 is a two-person, double-wall tent weighing 3 lbs 3 oz ounces. It’s easy to…
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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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Marmot Gravitron 58 Backpack Review
The Marmot Gravitron 58 is a ventilated, internal frame backpack that weighs 2 lbs 15 ounces. It is a combination…
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Katabatic Gear Onni V40 65L Backpack Review
The Katabatic Gear Onni V40 65L is a 34-ounce rolltop backpack that’s designed for challenging multi-day backpacking trips. It’s made…
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My Trail Company Backpack UL 50 Backpack Review
The My Trail Company Backpack UL 50 is a new multi-day ultralight backpack that weighs 22 oz and is inexpensively…
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Jetboil Flash Lite Personal Cooking System Review
The Jetboil FlashLite Personal Cook System is the lightest weight Jetboil cook system available today, weighing 12.3 ounces (10 oz.…
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MSR Revo Ascent Snowshoes Review
The MSR Revo Ascent is a mountaineering-style snowshoe that has lightweight plastic decking, a saw-toothed crampon-style frame, televators, and MSR’s ski-strap…
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The Gossamer Gear SitLight Sit Pad Review
All of Gossamer Gear’s ultralight backpacks include a SitLight Sit Pad that can be used as a seat during rest breaks or in camp.…
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Merrell Moab Polar 400 Gram Insulated Hiking Boots Review
Merrell’s Moab Polar Winter Hiking Boots have 400 grams of insulation and a wide front toe box that has plenty…
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