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Call for Reviews: Your Favorite Spring Gear
As winter begins its transition to spring, Trailspace community members are headed outdoors in a wide variety of conditions. You can help them, and expand the outdoor community’s collective knowledge, by reviewing your most versatile shoulder-season equipment and clothing. What gear did you rely on to get outside safely and comfortably last spring?
Trailspace's Top Reviewers of 2023
Congratulations to Trailspace's Top 25 Reviewers of 2023! Collectively they adventured thousands of miles on at least four continents and shared 142 gear reviews. As a thank-you, we're sending each a special-edition DirtSaw Deuce #2 trowel from TheTentLab.
The Best Down Jackets
Members of the Trailspace community share their top picks for toasty down jackets for all conditions.
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Fleece PantsPatagonia Baby Micro D Bottoms
A straightforward, no-frills pair of fleece pants that served my daughter well as an outerlayer in the shoulder seasons and a baselayer in the snowy winter. Conditions: … Full Review »
Waterproof JacketsU.S. Military ECWCS Gen I Parka
Literally lasted me 20+ years till I lost it to an ex. Trusted my life to it many times over. I purchased my first in 2003 used off in near new condition. I camp,… Full Review »
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Superb design, build, and features with enough volume for a week of "comfort light" backpacking. The easily adjusted, trampoline-style suspension system is about… Full Review »
Telemark BootsAlfa Free A/P/S GTX
A high-end boot for the Rotteffella's new Xplore backcountry binding system. Torsionally rigid sole and ankle stiffeners for downhill performance. BOA lacing for… Full Review »
Telemark BindingsRottefella Xplore Backcountry Off-Track
A smart, simple, and lightweight binding that tours well and can deliver sweet turns in reasonably friendly terrain and snow conditions. Step-in, pole-out convenience. Full Review »
Alpine Touring/Telemark SkisÅsnes Rabb 68
A high-performance, lightweight, and wide mountain ski that tours well enough for hut-to-hut adventures and turns well enough for some summits on the side. Best… Full Review »
Backpacking BootsLimmer Boots The Lightweight
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Compressed Fuel Canister StovesCampingmoon XD-2F
This is the Chinese Knock off of the Soto WindMaster. I've used this stove extensively for the past year camping and at home daily. I own the Soto Windmaster, and… Full Review »
Rigid Trekking PolesBlack Diamond Alpine Carbon Cork
A beautiful pole that takes a beating, but the form over function of the flick lock design loses points. This is the 95-125 cm Women's version. When the porcupine… Full Review »