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The North Face Jannu GTX

Disappointing. Lack build quality. Let in wet. Lack durability. I bought these boots just over two years ago from Castle Mountain and Moor in…
The North Face Jannu GTX
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Kelty Light Year XP 20

This bag is a good deal for the budget conscious. It's a bit bulky for a backpack, but if you're concerned about staying warm and cozy, it'll…
Kelty Light Year XP 20
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Granite Gear Crown V.C. 60

Super great product. Both lightweight and durable. I hiked the Appalachian Trail with this pack and it stood up for the whole thing. I'm still…
Granite Gear Crown V.C. 60
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Marmot Torrey Pant

Well fitting, stretchy, and easy to dry pants that are great for climbing. I have bought these pants for climbing, and they've become my favorite…
Marmot Torrey Pant
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Scarpa SL M3

Great boots for hauling heavy loads over rough terrain. Durable, but expect a long-break in period. I bought these boots in 2009, and have hiked…
Scarpa SL M3
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Stoic Somnus 15

A 2013 model, side zip, 15 degree bag with 850 down fill and a Pertex Quantum shell. Recommended for people looking for a 2 pound, winter/fall/spring…
Stoic Somnus 15
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Petzl Zipka Plus 2

This is my go-to headlamp. The battery lasts longer than expected. Add the Core battery and you can have a rechargeable system. While this isn't…
Petzl Zipka Plus 2
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Van Gorkom Custom Hiking Boots

The best footwear I have ever owned. After years of various orthotics and custom boots that never fit properly, I had developed ingrown toenails,…
Van Gorkom Custom Hiking Boots
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Bates Delta-9 Gore-Tex Side Zip

Another solid pair of boots. I previously owned another pair of Bates boots, the GX-8 model, for years before I purchased these to replace them.
Bates Delta-9 Gore-Tex Side Zip
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Bates GX-8 Gore-Tex Side Zip

Best boots I have ever had. I have to wear higher boots when I hike, due to previous ankle injuries, and a good pair is always so hard to find.
Bates GX-8 Gore-Tex Side Zip
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Herman Survivor

I bought the Commenders with the zipper sides and thought how cool is that, easy on easy off. Well I deliver fuel oil, gas and diesel and pull…
 
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Asolo Mesita WP

This review is based on my limited experience trying them on in the store. They are a comfortable boot, but they have one major downfall: they…
Asolo Mesita WP
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Ruff Wear Approach Pack

So far so good. It's worth the extra money. I have had this pack for a year and a half now, but we have not done a year and a half worth of…
Ruff Wear Approach Pack
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Odwalla Bar

Not as good as bacon, but what is? I usually eat Kit-Kat bars in the cold and crunchy granola bars in the heat. These little bricks of yumminess…
Odwalla Bar
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Merrell Moab Gore-Tex XCR

I have bought two pairs. They are a great trail running shoe, mountain biking, or day hiking shoe. They have great traction, light weight, and…
Merrell Moab Gore-Tex XCR
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UCO Grilliput Grill

The UCO Grilliput Grill is perfect for a backpacking setup that is a little cramped for room, but expects the possibility of cooking some fresh…
UCO Grilliput Grill
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Sierra Designs Meteor Light 3

This has been my "Go-To" tent for almost 20 years. Reasonably lightweight, roomy, dry, and a great design. I have used a lot of tents from a…
Sierra Designs Meteor Light 3
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GoLite Jam

Buy only if you travel light and are a minimalist. The pack does hold up to abuse and rough use. I have used this pack in a variety of situations.
GoLite Jam
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The North Face Denali Jacket

This jacket is perfect for cool to cold temperatures. Surprising amount of warmth for the weight of it. Love the colors too. I wear a small-med…
The North Face Denali Jacket
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Arc'teryx Atom LT Jacket

Fantastic jacket that provides warmth and breath ability when doing any activity. Lightweight and feels great on your body. The Atom LT Jacket…
Arc'teryx Atom LT Jacket
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The North Face Venture Jacket

The North Face Venture Jacket is really rain proof jacket for its price. Keeps you dry even in harsh conditions, really great for wind resistance.
The North Face Venture Jacket
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Mountainsmith Rhyolite 6061

Sturdy, easy to adjust, fairly light, value-priced trekking poles. For the trekker who is looking for a little extra help, some good balance…
Mountainsmith Rhyolite 6061
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Alpine Design Hiking Boot

Good at any price, but GREAT at the price I paid—good fit, comfort, support, water repellency and grip. I bought these women's size 8.5 to…
 
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Merrell Barefoot Trail Glove

This is definitely a minimalist shoe. Not too great for walking on asphalt roads or concrete sidewalks, as it hurt my feet after a few miles,…
Merrell Barefoot Trail Glove
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Big Agnes Fly Creek UL3

I've used this tent on several occasions and I like it. On my most resent trip with it, the tent held a lot of condensation, which is unusual.
Big Agnes Fly Creek UL3
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Therm-a-Rest Z-Rest

It exceeded my expectations. I like the compactness. When I saw this at the flea market, I immediately snatched it up. I had been seeing these…
Therm-a-Rest Z-Rest
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Mountain Hardwear Chill Factor Jacket

This jacket is excellent. Great for skiing, hiking, casual wear, whatever. Greatest jacket I've ever owned. I got this jacket when I was in…
Mountain Hardwear Chill Factor Jacket
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Petzl e+LITE

The Petzl e+LITE is designed as a emergency head-torch and at a mere 27g, it is something that I carry with everywhere. With two different settings…
Petzl e+LITE
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La Sportiva Omega GTX

Felt broken in after just a few miles. Great fit for narrow heel/wide toe people. Offers 12.5 size. After having owned a few pairs of lower…
La Sportiva Omega GTX
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Perception Expression 15.0 Kayak with TruTrak Skeg

A fantastic touring kayak that handles well in most conditions. Build quality is good and paddling it is a pleasure. Easy to roll, paddles well…
Perception Expression 15.0 Kayak with TruTrak Skeg
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Sierra Designs J Stake

Lightweight, strong stakes. I have enjoyed the DAC j-stakes that came with my Nemo Losi 3P tent for the last 2 years. These are the same just…
Sierra Designs J Stake
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Sierra Designs DriDown Zissou 23

Comfortable down to 30 degrees. Good amount of room for larger people. Could benefit having draft tube at neck area. Wasn't able to test the…
Sierra Designs DriDown Zissou 23
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Mountainsmith Morrison 2

This tent is amazing for the price. A great 3 to 3+ season tent. If you are looking for a budget tent for any backpacking need this is the one…
 
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The North Face Tadpole 23

It is a tent that will last for years, as it will stand up to the elements and perform predictably. If you are average to big in size, and are…
The North Face Tadpole 23
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Oboz Sawtooth

Great lightweight trail shoes for day or overnight trips. I was excited about this shoe. For one, it is made in the USA and wanted to encourage…
Oboz Sawtooth
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Big Agnes King Creek 6

Large family camping tent, two vestibules, double entrance, plenty of storage. 1st, this baby is huge!! The extended vestibule is 110 sq ft…
Big Agnes King Creek 6
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Chinook Sportster Hooded Tapered 23F

This bag is small and light but keeps you reasonably warm in the Spring, Summer and early Fall. Excellent if you need an ultra compact bag.
Chinook Sportster Hooded Tapered 23F
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MSR PocketRocket

This little stove is a powerhouse for its size. Packs down light and small with a small fuel canister, so it doesn't take up much room or weight…
MSR PocketRocket
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Big Agnes Seedhouse SL2

The Seedhouse SL-2 is a simple, well-designed, easy to set and take down tent. I have used it in the summer and fall and really like the door…
Big Agnes Seedhouse SL2
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The North Face Verbera Lightpacker GTX

Wow, not even 100 trail miles and they are wearing out. I really had high hopes, but disappointed. When I saw these in a North Face store I…
The North Face Verbera Lightpacker GTX
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Kelty Avocet 30

Great pack for longer day hikes or if extra gear is needed — Streamlined and good tight fit to your body. OVerall I was very happy with this…
Kelty Avocet 30
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Kelty Gunnison 2.1

Very easy and fast to set up and take down. Packs down relatively small for a tent this size. Fits my 6' 5" slender frame great. Holds two adults…
Kelty Gunnison 2.1
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Sawyer Water Filter Squeeze Pouch

Light, easy to use, we came up with a few solutions to some of the downfalls Weak bags and dripping bags in rivers. We found the  Filter Squeeze…
Sawyer Water Filter Squeeze Pouch
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Gear Aid Tenacious Tape

I tried a coloured American patch tape with disappointing results. In particular, the patch slid across the fabric and left a sticky mark. I…
Gear Aid Tenacious Tape
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Gear Aid Seam Grip

There are other products out there which can fix leaking camping gear, although I have tried a few with disappointing results. Then I got McNett’s…
Gear Aid Seam Grip
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The North Face Minibus 3

Underrated and hated. I disagree. Keep in mind that this is the updated version. You will see the Minibus 23 and 33 out there and those are…
The North Face Minibus 3
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The North Face Mica FL 2

Wow! This is the best tent I've ever owned. 3lbs10oz with two entrances is nice. But the real kicker is the lifetime warranty that comes with…
The North Face Mica FL 2
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Arc'teryx Bora 80

Bought this used on eBay size medium, and it took some tweaking to get it right, but you could tell it's made with serious love. Used this beast…
Arc'teryx Bora 80
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Kifaru KU 5200

Ultralight custom made pack that handles heavy loads. 2#s 14 oz's lightest best ultralight pack period. Add on pods for for more gear. I put…
Kifaru KU 5200
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Eureka! Midori 2

Great deal! The only downfall is one door, but for the price I'll take it! This was my first backpacking tent that I ever used and I have no…
Eureka! Midori 2
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Patagonia Capilene 2 Lightweight Zip-Neck

Lightweight, dries fast, provides warmth when you need it. Great for all outdoor activities, or just hanging out at home. A bit pricey, but…
Patagonia Capilene 2 Lightweight Zip-Neck
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La Sportiva Nepal EVO GTX

Best mountaineering boot money can buy, period. The fit of the boot is excellent. Like most La Sportiva products, it skews towards those with…
La Sportiva Nepal EVO GTX
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MSR E-Wing

I love this thing and use it all summer long for various pack trips in the Colorado Rockies and the Utah desert. Keeps the sun off and the rain…
MSR E-Wing
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Keen Targhee Mid

Very comfortable easy to wear, last for a long time. Great all around boot. Have used them for some time. I use them for camping and fishing…
Keen Targhee Mid
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Black Diamond Distance FL

I weigh 190 (lean) lbs and used these poles on a 12 mi. hike to Supai, AZ. They were the perfect combination of ultra-light and strong. The…
Black Diamond Distance FL
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Hind Race Day Short

High quality running shorts at an affordable price. Durable and attractive, high visibility tangerine color to be seen in poor lighting conditions.
Hind Race Day Short
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GSI Halulite Minimalist Cookset

Great cookset for 1 or 2. Versatile cookset looks built to last. Huge pot holds enough water for 3 dinners.
GSI Halulite Minimalist Cookset
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Scapegoat The Burnside Jacket

Excellent fit, fabric is very functional and looks nice too. A nice technical piece that transitions well from office to trail. Nice touches…
Scapegoat The Burnside Jacket
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MSR WhisperLite Universal

Works as advertised with white gas and cannister fuels with minimal effort to switch from one to the other. Setup is easy and instructions for…
MSR WhisperLite Universal
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Stansport Air Mattress

It's very comfortable, even on rough ground, rolls up real small, the Oxford Nylon shell keeps the sleeping bag from scooting all over... great…
 
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Garcia Backpackers' Cache

Convenience and security in a stout package. After you accept the bulk and weight of it as a given, the bear can is worth it for the piece of…
Garcia Backpackers' Cache
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Victorinox Swiss Army Hiker

Hands down the best knife I have ever used for backpacking. Extremely lightweight, with an endless supply of uses. This handy knife can replace…
Victorinox Swiss Army Hiker
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Sierra Designs Arrow Rock 30

This bag rocks! I refer to it as my cloud; I sleep in it more often than I sleep in my comforter, either in my tent or in my bed! This is a…
Sierra Designs Arrow Rock 30
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Osprey Atmos 65

A great all-around pack for weekend adventures or longer. Spacious and lightweight, this pack has great stability and balance and is very comfortable…
Osprey Atmos 65
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Ledge Featherlite 0

Lightweight sleeping bag that is great for extended hiking/hunting trips. Bag compacts really well so it doesn't' take up a lot of space. I…
Ledge Featherlite 0
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High Sierra Titan 65

When it came time to get a new pack, I wanted something that could be utilized for a short weekend trip, but also something big enough for longer…
High Sierra Titan 65
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Tarptent Double Rainbow

Light and convenient. Difficult to set up correctly to keep out rain. Not sure this tent is suitable for the Canadian Rockies. It needs pegs…
Tarptent Double Rainbow
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Bell Canoe Northwind

Bell has stopped making the Northwind, but it is a very satisfying boat to paddle and a good compromise between tracking and turning ability.
Bell Canoe Northwind
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MSR Multi Fuel Stove

Great functionality! Very reliable! I've had this stove for over 15 years. I've taken it around the world. In Iraq - burned white gas and JP-5. …
 
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REI Kingdom 6 Tent

Bought this tent for family camping and it has been great! Easy to set up and it held up though a tornado/severe thunderstorm without any damage…
REI Kingdom 6 Tent
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Asolo Stynger GTX

After searching long and hard for the perfect boot, I decided on that one. It offered great toe space, was lightweight and had great traction.
Asolo Stynger GTX
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GSI JavaGrind Coffee Grinder

Seems to break in well after putting coffee beans in. Wouldn't recomend lugging this around unless fresh coffee beans really mean that much…
GSI JavaGrind Coffee Grinder
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MSR Mo Room 2P

The best tent I have ever owned. I have owned over 30 tents thru the years. I now have 6 who have made the cut thru the years. Out of all of…
MSR Mo Room 2P
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Black Diamond Ultra Distance

If I could rate a 5 I would! The Black Diamond Z Pole Ultra Distance is supremely light and comfortable. I used to hike with inexpensive poles…
Black Diamond Ultra Distance
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SmartWool Hiking Medium Crew

I love this sock. It's designed for comfort: whether I am going shopping with friends on a colder day and want to keep my toes warm; or I'm…
SmartWool Hiking Medium Crew
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The North Face Cat's Meow

I bought the Women's Cat's Meow several years ago, so this may be an older version than the one you may be considering for a purchase. I am…
The North Face Cat's Meow
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Vasque Breeze GTX XCR

A close friend of mine bought this boot and after testing it for a couple months on all kinds of terrain. She raved about the grip of the vibram…
Vasque Breeze GTX XCR
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Mountainsmith Clear Creek 20

Well made. Good value. Bought for just a day pack, but use it as work and lunch bag. Also, great as minimalist overnighter.
Mountainsmith Clear Creek 20
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Outdoor Research Alpine Bivy

I've had this bivy tent for a few years. I've taken my Alpine Bivy on car camping trips to the Joshua Tree, Anza Borrego, San Clemente, and…
Outdoor Research Alpine Bivy
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Ozark Trail 13' x 10' Pentagonal Dome Tent

Nice size tent but lost top rain cover in fire; If have one please contact loxabull@hotmail.com. Thanks
 
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Kuhl Rydr Pant

This was my first Kuhl pant. I have several other Kuhl products based on how great these pants fit. These are the most comfortable pant I have…
Kuhl Rydr Pant
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SolHuma VitalGrill Survival Stove

The Vital Stove is a good quality, compact twig stove that uses a tiny battery powered fan to burn twigs and ground litter completely and cleanly.
SolHuma VitalGrill Survival Stove
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Speer Hammocks Hammock Camping - The Complete Guide to Greater Comfort, Convenience and Freedom

Here's the book that covers the whole field of hiking with a hammock. It clearly informed me of the advantages of hammocks in general, but more…
Speer Hammocks Hammock Camping - The Complete Guide to Greater Comfort, Convenience and Freedom
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Marmot Scree Pant

I love wearing these pants on short backpacking trips and afternoon outings alike. They are lightweight, perfect for layering. The fit of these…
Marmot Scree Pant
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Exped DownMat 7

Great cold weather air mat. I've had this air pad for three years, I've used it in temps from the high teens to the mid sixties. This is probably one…
Exped DownMat 7
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Osprey Xenon 70

Great pack, but fits a little funny. I used this pack on two multiple-day trips and it held up very nicely. It is very solidly built and seems…
Osprey Xenon 70
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Marmot Trestles 15

VERY warm. Used this bag in the Grand Canyon when temps were in the 10°F range for several nights. Bag was super cozy and I wasn't cold any…
Marmot Trestles 15
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Big Agnes Fly Creek UL3

One of the first things you notice about this shelter, it is EXTREMELY lightweight for being a three-person tent. Weighing in at only 3 lbs…
Big Agnes Fly Creek UL3
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Mountain Hardwear UltraLamina 15°

Awesome synthetic bag. I do field work in an area with dermestidae beetles that infest anything made of animal products like down and wool.
Mountain Hardwear UltraLamina 15°
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Montrail Rockridge

Unbelievably tough, for a lightweight running shoe! Very comfortable. Hands down one of the best trail runners I've owned, and I've owned a…
Montrail Rockridge
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Osprey Kestrel 68

Nice balance of attributes. Tried the whole 2012 Osprey line up and found the Kestrel 68 to be the best balance of weight, function, durability,…
Osprey Kestrel 68
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Leki Makalu Titanium Antishock

This is a great trekking pole! I actually found this set while thru hiking the AT. They were just sitting there for 3 days, so I claimed them…
 
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HawK VittleS Breakfast Casserole

An awesome, yummy meal! Single or double servings – this review is for the single serving size. Serving size: 16 oz. Calories: 754 Ingredients:…
HawK VittleS Breakfast Casserole
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Enertia Trail Foods Parker Pass Potatoes

Potatoes with leeks, corn and cabbage in a cream chicken sauce. Sounds good right? Not so fast.... This was the first time I'd tried a meal…
Enertia Trail Foods Parker Pass Potatoes
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Snow Peak Titanium Cookset, 3 Piece

Great little set — use all pieces or just two to save weight. Material: Titanium Weight: 7.1 oz. Contents: 0.75 L pot w/ handle; 0.5 liter…
Snow Peak Titanium Cookset, 3 Piece
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Trangia Fuel Bottle

Convenient filling capabilities, reliable no-leak system. **This review is for the 0.5L size I use a Trangia burner quite often on day trips…
Trangia Fuel Bottle
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Salomon XR Mission

Excellent trail running shoes. Light, comfortable, good grip, fast lace-up! I have been running in these for a few weeks now. I previously was…
Salomon XR Mission
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Mountain Hardwear Lamina 0°

Great affordable bag. I have the 2012 version of this bag. I have used it camping 3 times this winter. This bag is pretty warm. I haven't tested…
Mountain Hardwear Lamina 0°
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Columbia Rain Tech II Jacket

Waterproof and warm. I use this jacket for the W trail in Torres del Paine national park in Chile. I think it needs more waterproofing but for…
Columbia Rain Tech II Jacket
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Sierra Designs DriDown Zissou 15

It lofts like a dream, and the hydrophobic coating on the down really does work. I camp with a single wall tent that is dripping with condensation…
Sierra Designs DriDown Zissou 15
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