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Goal Zero Guide 10 Plus Mobile Kit
Very well-built solar kit, best suited to tropical and desert conditions. Goal Zero makes top-quality gear. This is their most basic kit, and…
MontBell Alpine Light Down Jacket
This jacket is the most warm down jacket I have ever worn! It is great as a stand alone or mid layer. I absolutely recommend it. I am one of…
reviewed by Ashleigh
November 9, 2012
NEMO Nocturne 30
The Nocturne 30 is good for lightweight backpacking in temperatures near or at its stated rating and in wet climates. I’m a warm sleeper and…
reviewed by Patman
November 6, 2012
The North Face McMurdo Parka
I bought this Parka in December 2011 because I didn't at the time worry about Canada Goose and I was happy with it, I wore it in mid winter…
Macpac Microlight
Very good tent, only lacking a little in the way that condensation can build up. Setup: sets up quick and easy, especially handy is the dual…
GSI Pinnacle Dualist Cookset
Compact, convenient, lightweight option for backpackers. A great product with a minor flaw... My girlfriend and I purchased this product for…
Leki Makalu Tour Trekking Poles
Rugged reliable and simply constructed sums up this pair of trekking poles. It has been my experience that just about every hiker I have encountered…
reviewed by soleful2001
December 7, 2012
Optimus Crux
Great little stove! I've read some people had a hard time with the flame adjustment to simmer, not me. Lights easy, folds down tiny, and flame…
reviewed by Swampcat
December 9, 2012
Lowa Baffin Pro
Perfect trekking boots. So far my best backpacking shoes : I used this shoes for trekking during summer in the most hard mountain paths in Corsica…
Petzl Tikkina 2
Not a bad headlamp for the price. I have one of these headlamps and it is not a bad headlamp. I think people who feel it is not bright enough…
Venture Snowboards Storm Split
I'm riding the 166 Storm, and it has far surpassed my expectations for a splitboard- The interface is tight, and the progressive camber makes…
Asolo Power Matic 200 GV
The out-of-the-box comfort praises are true, and these things give me grip on rock faces and ledges like Spiderman! You can plow through the…
reviewed by Sanskrit
November 20, 2012
Mountain Hardwear EV 2
Good in wind and snow, but horrible failure in windless rain. After lots of research, I decided to dish out the cash and buy what sounded like…
GoLite Adrenaline 4-Season Mummy
Amazing value, bold design. I slept in this bag only one night so far. Temp was -12 celsius and the bag performed very well. I slept comfortably…
Big Agnes Big House 6
With exceptional service and highest quality materials Big Agnes has done a magnificant job for this family car camping tent, but it is time…
Blizzard Titan Atlas
Great ski, adjustable binding position is a huge plus. Super stable. Super stable and fast. Great grip on ice and bust through crud.
MSR Denali Ascent
These are very durable and dependable. The heel lift is a great aid when ascending, bindings are strong and easy to adjust. My set is over 15…
Black Diamond Spot
Battery runs down when not used. When I first got it I was very impressed with the amount of light from a small package, however I have since…
GoLite Shangri-La 3
Great three-season shelter! Holds two people plus gear with ease. Have used backpacking and car camping. Lightweight shelter for two. When split…
Merrell Phaser Peak Waterproof
Very comortable fit. No areas rubbing. Very comfortable hiking boot. No slippage noted. Kept my feet dry.
GoLite Shangri-La 3
I Love my tipi. PROS: Very versatile shelter now offered at an unbeatable price. Roomy for two adults and a child, easy to pitch. A LOT of shoulder…
Chippewa Arctic 50
Great boots for hunting and hiking in the winter, but I would not use them for winter camping because they do not have a removable insert. I've…
reviewed by Jafa
December 9, 2012
Mountain Hardwear Wicked Lite Short Sleeve T
This is a great shirt for hiking.! It is lightweight, wicking, and comfortable. It is my go-to 3 season hiking shirt. I wear it March-November.
reviewed by Ashleigh
November 18, 2012
Brasslite Turbo I-D
Would you like fresh baked muffins after many miles of hiking? This STOVE is the ONE, that can make that possible. YES, with this little baby…
Sea to Summit eVent Compression Dry Sack
This is the compression dry sack that you want for your sleeping bag. It will keep it dry and allow you to pack it down small. I use this compression…
MSR WindPro II
This is a solidly built stove, easy to use, and I would recommend it to anyone. When I finally had to buy a new stove, I knew what I wanted.
reviewed by Trailjester
December 4, 2012
Mountain Hardwear Lamina 35°
This is a very light, compact, and tough bag that is good for most three-season camping. I use a liner and wear extra clothes if it might get…
The North Face Hedgehog GTX XCR
This is simply the best light hiker I've ever worn. I am currently killing my 5th pair. These light, grippy shoes are rugged enough for most…
Arc'teryx Beta SL Jacket
Very light and packable, but large torso. As a member of Gore MountainTechs, I have the opportunity to field test GORE-TEX gear in some of the…
GoLite Wind River Softshell Pant
I love these pants, and I will wear them to work, to the ski hill, on trail or to a wedding. They're not waterproof, but they're warm-but-not-too-warm…
Arc'teryx Alpha LT Jacket
Excellent fit and tough fabric. As a member of Gore MountainTechs, I have the opportunity to field test GORE-TEX gear in some of the harshest…
The North Face Denali Glove
General duty fleece gloves. Decent/thoughtful construction. Not very comfortable without liners. There are better options. These are what i…
reviewed by andrew f.
December 7, 2012
Nebo Tools Redline
The flashlights are well made and have many features. However—the long term quality for everyday use is very poor. I have had 4+ units and…
Stoic Ti Kettle
Super lightweight, 700ml pot/lid combo, designed for use as a cup or a gram counting, solo kettle. Overview: This pot/lid combo is manufactured…
reviewed by rob5073
November 7, 2012
Outdoor Research StormTracker Gloves
An excellent softshell glove that provides great dexterity, comfort, and protection from the elements. I would most certainly purchase these…
reviewed by Rick-Pittsburgh
November 4, 2012
Therm-a-Rest Haven 20º Top Bag
I ended up not using this bag, opting instead for a warm wool blanket when it snowed at 5000'. The loops that held the straps ripped the first…
reviewed by ParadeYourEscape
December 6, 2012
Wild Things Epic Halfzip Windshirt
My go-to apparel for trail running and backpacking. The Wild Things Epic Halfzip windshirt is my favorite piece of clothing for trail running…
reviewed by zalmen_mlotek
December 5, 2012
Boreas Gear Lost Coast 60
I definitely recommend the Boreas Lost Coast 60. This will be a great pack for the weekend or long distance hiker. Though I haven't used this…
reviewed by coolness
December 7, 2012
Matarik Powderhound Bandanna
This balaclava mask is designed for powder days. It will keep you warm in the harshest conditions. This neck gaiter is waterproof breathable…
GoLite Pinnacle
Good pack for UL backpacking. Tons of room in this pack. This is a frameless pack and for the neophyte it takes time to learn how to be comfortable.
Lowa Renegade II GTX Mid
Great for tooling around town in the rain or for light hikes. These boots are a good lightweight hiker. I liked these boots the moment I put…
reviewed by Trailjester
December 4, 2012
The North Face Aconcagua Jacket
This is a decent down jacket. Not a super warm jacket though. It's fine in the fall or spring temps but not cut out for winter. I go to Nevada…
Arc'teryx Theta SV Bib
Bomber bibs...packable, waterproof, light, and super durable. As a member of Gore MountainTechs, I have the opportunity to field test GORE-TEX…
Columbia Bugaboo Interchange Jacket
The Bugaboo is a warm, well made jacket with a few fit issues. Over all, I would say the Bugaboo is a good jacket. There are a few fit issues,…
reviewed by Trailjester
December 3, 2012
Gregory Baltoro 65
Wow! After 33 years in the British Army, I wish I had something as comfortable as this to carry 100lbs on my back. With semi-prolaxed discs…
Montrail Blue Ridge GTX
Great backpacking boot. Reasonably light for the amount of ankle support, not too hot despite the Gore-Tex. Only boot I've ever owned that required…
HammockGear Incubator 40°
Hammock under quilt that is well made and has a realistic temperature rating. I have switched to a hammock as my primary shelter after many…
Black Diamond Mercury 75
Suspension is not a gimmick. Just a few comments on this as still not a great deal written about this pack. Firstly, the suspension. The main…
Xero Shoes Invisible Shoes 6mm Contact
Invisible Shoes (now renamed Xero Shoes) are ultralight sandals based on the Tarahumara Indians' huaraches, made famous in the best-seller "Born…
reviewed by Evan from Heaven
November 30, 2012
Bare Boxer Contender
The Bare Boxer Contender is a budget bear canister that is light and more importantly, approved by IGBC and SIBBG for use in both Grizzly and…
reviewed by mangus7175
November 12, 2012
SPOT Personal Tracker
Shoddy business practices. Lousy customer service. Largely inclined to bilk customers out of $50 purchase rebate coupon. Reputation for charging…
Eddie Bauer First Ascent Igniter Jacket
Hits the mark! There are an ever increasing number of "puffy" jackets out there these days, with down or synthetic fills, and at various weights,…
reviewed by alpine1
December 4, 2012
KA-BAR Becker Combat Utility
I used the BK 7 for one month in the mountains just south of Tehachapi, CA. It's rugged and holds its edge. I've had the gear for two months,…
reviewed by ParadeYourEscape
December 6, 2012
Asolo TPS 535
Next to your eyes, you feet are the most important. Don’t skip on weight here, pay the $ now or pay the price later. I don’t “buy” the…
The North Face Aries Long Sleeve
This shirt is a long sleeved, midweight, Merino wool/ polyester blend fabric, designed for active pursuits in cooler temperatures. It also incorporates…
reviewed by rob5073
November 9, 2012
Buck Bantam BLW
Good solid knife with a great weight. Bladesteel is good quality that gets and keeps its edge. Good beater knife.
Grand Trunk Ultralight Hammock
Perfect starter hammock. If you are looking for a compact, lightweight, affordable, and well made hammock... look no further. This is a great…
Five Ten Dome
This low, approach-type hiking shoe with 5-10's proprietary Stealth rubber sole performs very well for day hiking on and off trial and, especially,…
reviewed by Larry Dunn
November 21, 2012
Herman Survivor Tracer
Been looking at them for over a year but was not paying $55 for them so WuFart has them on clearance for $39 now and I bought the last two pairs…
Osprey Argon 110
This sturdy adaptable pack has allowed me to travel with comfort in a variety of environments. Glaciers and mountains, volcanoes and river crossings,…
FITS Sock Light Hiker Crew
As the name implies, the sock fits. Perfectly. Like a glove. Most comfortable sock I've ever worn. The Search. As I was outfitting myself for…
Faders Classic Figure Eight
The only piece of climbing gear that will NOT open a beer bottle. So another piece of gear I liberated from Grandma's garage is this old-school…
reviewed by FromSagetoSnow
November 19, 2012
Osprey Sirrus 24
Fantastic woman's day pack. Everything with this daypack works! Zippers run smoothly. Hip belt fits. Compression straps are reachable and functional.
Rab Exodus Pant
These soft shell pants are well constructed with many great features. They are great for both hiking and skiing. I Love Love Love these pants!!! …
reviewed by atigun
November 22, 2012
Petzl MYO RXP
A good multi-purpose headlamp. Bright enough for night skiing, but flexible enough to use for reading a book in my tent. Good battery life.
reviewed by aniyn
November 30, 2012
Therm-a-Rest ProLite Plus
Great pad, comfortable, and warm. I sleep cold. I remember being comfortable only when I was sharing a double bag with my husband. With a renewed…
Primus EtaExpress
I used this stove on a 3 1/2 day hike on the AT in North Ga. It worked perfect! It was the easiest part of the hike. I heated water for my Mountain…
Granite Gear Nimbus Latitude Ki
I love the way this pack opens completely up. When it's lying on the straps, there are 2 zippers that zip completely open to allow access to…
reviewed by Stripper
November 30, 2012
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm
Warmer, lighter, more comfortable. I bought a regular size irregular for $125. It weighs less and is longer than my older Thermarest, and it…
Hennessy Hammock Ultralight Backpacker Asym
For lite weight backpacking it is wonderful. Really helps me lower my pack weight.
Stanley Adventure Camp Cook Set
This is a perfect mess kit for one or two people (if they're both minimalists). Lightweight. This inexpensive kit is perfect for a backpacker.
Scarpa Dharma Pro
Secure feeling approach shoe. All around good shoe. I use it for my everyday walker except on hot days. Comfortable, good fit for my wide feet.
Mountain Hardwear Gravitor Jacket
Lightly insulated, waterproof breathable, jacket. New Q Core technology. This is very comparable to a Marmot Trient or North Face Makalu jacket. …
reviewed by Montana Ski and Sail
November 28, 2012
RailRiders Eco-Mesh Pant with Insect Shield
My favorite 3-season hiking pants. No other pants have these vents. WHY NOT??? I recomend for most hiking in milder weather. I took these pants…
TAD Stealth Hoodie LT
Great quality but raised price is :( While everyone here seems to have paid $300 for the Stealth LT, the company has raised prices to $475.
Jetboil Personal Cooking System (PCS)
Works well, fast when not filled to the top. Ignitor is not reliable but I just use a lighter. Works OK in cold temps (sub 0), but performance…
Kelty Cosmic Down 20°
This bag is a down sleeping bag provided to the hiker on a budget. Every hiker has been in a situation where he is shopping for gear and he…
Black Diamond Mega Light
BD's Mega Light is a versatile, multi-seasonal shelter. In wet weather it makes a bivysac livable. In winter it provides a perfect bubble of…
reviewed by Chris Carl
November 30, 2012
Salomon XA Pro 3D Ultra GTX
Extremely durable and comfortable trail running shoe that really makes you feel like you have control on the trail. Lightweight keeps you running.
Sazzi Digit
Sazzi's take on the traditional water sandal provides some unique and helpful innovations. Having independent toe movement helps with balance…
reviewed by andrew f.
November 8, 2012
La Sportiva FC Eco 3.0 GTX
This shoe was comfortable right out of the box. It works well for cooler/cold conditions. I was impressed with how comfortable these were right…
ULA Equipment Circuit
Great pack. All equipment for a thru hike of the PCT fits. Carries like its not on, does not rub. Mounts fast. Looks great. The best pack I've…
Therm-a-Rest Compack Chair
This chair is a backpacking item that manages to accomplish that elusive "ultra-light yet luxurious" combination, finally allowing a backpacker…
reviewed by XterroBrando
November 4, 2012
Vasque Breeze
I found these boots to be comfortable and lightweight. The only reason I rated these down is because the boot is not as durable in the sole…
reviewed by second gear
November 16, 2012
Arc'teryx Gamma MX Hoody
This jacket is not just my favorite piece of gear, it's my favorite thing I've ever owned. WORTH EVERY PENNY- BUY IT AND WEAR IT EVERYWHERE.
Brasslite Turbo I-D
This is a well constructed alcohol stove and the most unique part is that you can adjust the flame. I bought this stove about a year ago and…
Jetboil Flash Java Kit
The Jetboil Flash Java kit is a well designed all-in-one stove/cook pot/insulated coffee press that's a cinch to set up and really delivers…
reviewed by Sir Inch-a-lot
November 8, 2012
Boilerwerks Backcountry Boiler
Ultralight volcano kettle style stove. Superfast and efficent! The Backcountry Boiler by Boilerwerks is an ultralight variant of the volcano…
MSR WhisperLite
Dependable Easy to set up, easy to prime and light. Flame control is good, cooks well at all heat. Packs small. Never really used in real windy…
reviewed by John McGuigan
December 2, 2012
Merrell Traverse
Awesome boot. Best darn boot I ever owned. I hiked in Alaska and hike the Columbia River Gorge and never got a blister. I wish I would have…
Cocoon Silk MummyLiner
Lightweight, adds warmth. Was not sure this would work out but it DOES keep me warmer and keeps bag cleaner and is very lightweight and compact.
Marmot Storm Shield Jacket
A great rain jacket that is for more than just rainy conditions. From the Manufacturer: You’re not getting older: You’re evolving! And so…
reviewed by James Steen
November 8, 2012
Kelty Cosmic Down 20°
Very durable, well fitting bag, but it holds condensation in the loft. I have had two winter deployments to Afghanistan in the Marine Corps.
Woolpower Helmet Cap 400
This hat is good for any activity requiring full peripheral vision in temperatures ranging from 5 to -15 degrees Celcius. Ideal for any activity…
reviewed by Jake W
November 13, 2012
Marmot PreCip Full Zip Pant
Great piece of cra........p Just 2 weeks of use and the membrane strata is broken.
Ledge Featherlite +20
Great bag for a great price. This is a great bag for someone wanting to try a mummy bag for colder weather without having to spend a lot of…
Platypus GravityWorks Filter System
OMG! Seriously? If you haven't already drooled all over one of these like a lifeless zombie online or in your local shop for hours by now than…
reviewed by Sir Inch-a-lot
November 8, 2012
GoLite Breeze Pack
Light under 1 lb backpack, can easily carry enough gear for a long weekend, bombproof [have had over a decade with no problems]. Just got back…
Kuhl Liberator Convertible Pant
The Kuhl Liberator convertable pants are cool and comfortable. Tough, breathable material is perfect for camping, backpackign and hiking. I…
reviewed by storminn0rm
November 28, 2012
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