Review: The North Face Women's Verbera Hiker GTX

Light hiker: Nice and light! Waterproof but breathable—I hiked 15 miles, 92 degrees in Florida with wool socks and didn't think my feet got too hot. These boots… Read More »

Review: Granite Gear Alpha

This is the best dog pack that money can buy. Granite Gear in my opinion makes the very best dog packs. I used the Alpha pack for my dog when I thru hiked the Appalachian… Read More »

Review: Granite Gear Long Howl

This is the best dog pack that money can buy. Granite Gear in my opinion makes the very best dog packs. I used the Alpha pack for my dog when I thru hiked the Appalachian… Read More »

Review: SOL Escape Bivvy

The SOL Escape Bivvy is excellent for campers who don't use tents, but prefer to use a tarp or sleep under the stars. It in conjunction with a sleeping bag can… Read More »

Review: Texsport 1 Quart Aluminum Canteen

This canteen has served me very well as a means of having a day's worth of water easily accessible on your belt. I'd recommend this canteen to any adventurer who… Read More »

Review: Tarptent Notch

Henry Shires' Tarptent Notch is a solid performing, lightweight, solo shelter. It has two vestibules as well as two doors to enter/exit and access items. It can… Read More »

Review: Gerber Profile Fine Edge Drop Point

This foldable-locking knife is great for trekking and 'around-the-camp' activities and jobs. The knife locks in place when fully extended and is very easy to use. Read More »

Review Your Gear to Win Cuben-Fiber HMG Southwest Pack

Have you shared your review yet? Review your outdoor gear by Sunday, June 2, and you could win a 2400 Southwest Cuben-fiber pack, thanks to Hyperlite Mountain Gear. Read More »

Review: Sierra Designs Genesis 3.0 Parka

A good parka that's served me well over the years, but has shrunk a bit after more than a decade. It still serves its purpose quite well, and I've been having it… Read More »

Review: Gregory Savant 58 Pack

First of all the "Weekend Pack" category is misleading. You can easily stay out longer. I almost didn't buy it for that reason and now I am glad I own it. It is… Read More »

Review: Heritage Kayaks Redfish 14

This is a great fishing kayak designed with an angler in mind. It has usable space, as well as storage for all your gear. Handles on both sides, and at both ends,… Read More »

Review: Pat's Backcountry Beverages Carbonator Bottle

Pat's Backcountry Beverage Carbonator. I love sipping back a cold soda after a hard day's hike, climb, etc. but hate carrying the weight. With Pat's Backcountry… Read More »

Review: ProBar Old School PB&J Bar

Nuts, nuts and more nuts. OK, technically seeds but still really yummy. Touted as a meal replacement bar, this offering is a nutrient dense bar with nearly 400… Read More »

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Perfect fitness cooling towel

It is a exercise cooling towel made of a hyper-evaporative material. You are suppose to wet it, wring it, and then wrap it around your neck.
The North Face Verbera Hiker GTX

The North Face Verbera Hiker GTX

Light hiker: Nice and light! Waterproof but breathable—I hiked 15 miles, 92 degrees in Florida with wool socks and didn't think my feet got…
Granite Gear Alpha

Granite Gear Alpha

This is the best dog pack that money can buy. Granite Gear in my opinion makes the very best dog packs. I used the Alpha pack for my dog when…
Granite Gear Long Howl

Granite Gear Long Howl

This is the best dog pack that money can buy. Granite Gear in my opinion makes the very best dog packs. I used the Alpha pack for my dog when…
Watershed Animas

Watershed Animas

This is in my opinion the best dry backpack that $$ can buy. Here is a video review: I also really like the clear version of it to find all…
SOL Escape Bivvy

SOL Escape Bivvy

The SOL Escape Bivvy is excellent for campers who don't use tents, but prefer to use a tarp or sleep under the stars. It in conjunction with…
Paramo Explorer Pull-On

Paramo Explorer Pull-On

Mid-outer layer using Paramo directional fabric. The concept works very well, but the fabric wore out after one outing. I purchased this product…
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Review: A3 Honey Graham & S'Mores

A nice little crispy snack bar, good s'mores flavor. A3 Action Snax Honey Graham & S’mores I like S’mores. Anything s’mores flavored always grabs my attention. Read More »

Review: Kelty Windfoil Ultralight

Mine is still going strong since 1997 through heavy use and a fair amount of neglect. It's kept me bone dry except for the times the ground was too hard for stakes,… Read More »

Review: CiloGear 60L Worksack

Great climbing pack for long climbing trips. Carries very well and its modular design allows it to be used for nearly all aspects of a big trip. Not the best for… Read More »

Review: Arc'teryx Men's Acto MX Hoody

Go-to jacket for almost all activities in the colder months. Layers well and is great to use alone. A hidden gem in the Arc'teryx clothing line. The Arc'teryx Acto… Read More »

Review: Arc'teryx Nozone 35

This is a great light pack for long adventure climbing. Can carry enough for the climb and a bivy or two depending on how light you go. Well thought out features… Read More »

Review: Therm-a-Rest NeoAir

Still one of the lightest and most comfortable backpacking pads on the market. It is a bit noisy narrow, but works better than other pads. Great for all activities,… Read More »

Review: Marmot Men's Zion Jacket

This is a great softshell for shoulder season skiing and for all winter climbing. Extremely breathable, durable, and waterproof. Marmot Zion Jacket Size: LargeCatalog… Read More »

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