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GoLite Jam 70L
Great pack, but it was uncomfortable in the shoulders and with the frameless design. This a is great lightweight pack and works for weekend…
Marmot Connect Glove
Finally, i'm able to use my iPhone without having to take off my gloves! I found these gloves at the Marmot outlet in San Francisco. I've…
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…
Big Agnes Jack Rabbit SL3
Amazing tent, love everything about it... Over 40 nights of use and it still looks and performs like day one. So we began with the same tent…
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. …
Mountain Hardwear UltraLamina 15°
Great bag. Only issue is temperature rating. I wouldn't use this in 15 degree weather. Overall, this is a great bag. It is very comfortable.
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…
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…
Scarpa Mont Blanc GTX
From day one, it fit me like a glove! No blisters, just comfort! I'd had bought a pair of Nepal Evos (La Sportiva), but after wearing them a…
Osprey Aether 70
Light pack, large voluminous compartment. Best fitting out of the dozen or so packs I tried for a long torso'd person. No hot spots on the back.
Suunto Core
This watch is Awesome! My girlfriend got me the Core deep black for my birthday about a month ago. I am a watch guy and this watch instantly…
REI Halo +25
Ultralight under 2lbs, packs down to the size of a six pack, and kept me beyond warm in 20 degree nights. So it weighs less than 2 lbs vs my…
Fischer BCX 6
This is a great combination of support and flex in a Nordic touring boot, but has a few flaws. I am an outdoor guide and spend maybe 60-70 days…
Black Diamond Voyager Lantern
A great upgrade from the Orbit! So we had a Black Diamond Orbit first. That was and still is a great little lamp. But as most of us gear lovers…
prAna Stretch Zion Pant
Love these pants. These pants fit great and are perfect pants for any outdoor adventure. Perfect for hiking! The material is very comfortable,…
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.
Kelly Kettle Stainless Steel Scout Medium
Boils 1.1L of water in minutes, uses just kindling and very small sticks. Kit comes with a stand for the top and pot to heat food. Great for…
Sierra Designs DriDown Tov
Light, water-resistant, and overall durable down jacket. I was please with the warmth and comfort of the jacket. There were many mornings it…
Gerber Bear Grylls Parang
This machete is heavy duty and stands up to repeated hard use. It is heavy, but it performs heavy duty chores that a lighter blade may not be…
Clark North American
After contracting a spinal diease I thought my camping days were over...the Clark North American Hammock changed my life and gave the woods…
Gregory Fury 32 Pack
Very comfortable backpack. This is a great daypack for hiking trips. It could also be used for a 1 or 2 night overnighter too depending on how…
Mountain Hardwear Hooded Phantom Jacket
A puffy heater of a jacket. This is a very warm, very light down jacket with just enough functionality to make it supremely useful for cold…
Petzl NAO Headlamp
This headlamp stands out from all others with its brightness, real-time power adjustment, and great battery life. I've used this fishing, camping,…
Fischer Desire My Style
I use these skis for non-groomed trails and they work pretty well. They stay slick in all temperatures. This is my first pair of cross-country…
Brooks Cascadia 7
These shoes hurt so bad they didn't even make it to a trail. I wore them to work for a day and I was in pain for two days. Don't get me wrong…
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…
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…
MSR Holler
This is a light tent, that can be put up in a flash. The vestibule unfortunately opens to above the tent body, allowing any dew or condensation…
Soto Micro Regulator Stove
One of the lightest, yet easy to use. Piezo ignitor lights every time. I was looking for a small packable stove for getting lost on the weekends.
Black Diamond Axiom 30
Good basic top-loader, has plenty of space, dynamic suspension is well thought out design. I have yet to hit the trail with her, but use her…
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…
Outdoor Research Alpine Bivy
A few simple steps that improve the comfort of this bag (even without these, it is still an excellent bag): 1. Stake it down. 2. Use clothespins…
Gregory Z65
Great weekend pack that is super comfortable on summer hikes. I'm 5'11" and 190 pounds, with a 18.5 inch torso. I've used my Z65 as my primary…
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
Arc'teryx R-320a
Very comfortable and light. Great quality and great warranty. Recommended if you need adjustability and high performance. I've used this on…
Sea to Summit Delta Bowl
Great bowl for backcountry camping!! I used this bowl on 1 backcountry trip so far. It went to Havasupai in the Grand Canyon with me. I don't…
Klymit Static V
The most comfortable, light, and versitie air pad I have slept on. I just bought this pad for all the backpacking I am going to be doing this…
Sierra Designs DriDown Cal 13
If you want a warm bag that is super light, look no further! The Dri Down Cal 13 is the lightest bag I have used that is rated for the cooler…
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…
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.
La Sportiva Futura
Excellent high-performance shoe. Very comfortable with a glove-like fit I've used these shoes extensively outdoors for about 12 months. Although…
Sierra Designs Gnar Lite
This thing not only keeps me warm on those chilly nights, but also keeps my dry on those misty nights! The DriDown technology SD has created…
REI Camp Bed 3.5
Great car camping / base camp pad. I went into the REI store and tried out all of their pads. The only pad that I felt was more comfortable…
Sierra Designs DriDown Zissou 15
Warm, but not without problems. Quite warm overall but leaks feathers like a sieve. I used it first on a trip in BC and it rained like mad but…
MSR PocketRocket
This thing is hotter than a supermodel! I got the PocketRocket back in '09 for the AT thru hike and used it all the way to Maine. It gets hot…
Black Diamond Half Dome
Very comfortable and durable helmet. Great quality for use on rock and ice. I've used this helmet on rock and ice, and it has definitely help…
Coleman Max 65
Withstood my tests with ease. Wonderfully built and designed! My brother and I each bought one of these at Wal-mart clearanced at $59 and recently…
Marmot Zeus Vest
Surprisingly warm for the weight. Great for layering in camp. Turns into an amazing sleeping bag pillow. Get it if you find it on sale. Not…
Therm-a-Rest ProLite
Love my Therm-a-Rest. The ProLite sleeping pad is a perfect pad for backcountry, lightweight camping. I have had mine for about 5 years now…
Stoic Hadron Down Cardigan
It's okay... This is my first time with a product like this. I was surprised at how much it "molts." I don't know if that's normal or not, but…
Black Diamond Storm
Best headlamp i've ever had.. super bright!! This Black Diamond headlamp is really bright.. with 100 lumens you get what you buy. Has a strobe…
Sierra Designs Vapor Light 1
Lightweight, spacious, free standing. Need I say more? This tent is so easy to set up, you don't even need instructions! The only thing I would…
Kelty Light Year Down 20
This is a very warm and durable bag! I purchased this bag 5 years ago and it has held up on many trips! With no visible wear and a nice long…
Katadyn Hiker PRO
The Hiker Pro is a must when drinking water from questionable water sources. I was never worried about getting sick when using this filter.
Sierra Designs Microfleece Beanie
This hat keeps me warm, dries quick and is only 1oz! I use this hat for all activities from hiking to shoveling snow. I have paid way more for…
Therm-a-Rest RidgeRest
This keeps not only the rocks from poking me, but also keeps me insulated from the cold ground. This made my AT thru hike much more enjoyable.
Sierra Designs DriDown Eleanor 19
Craftsmanship of the bag is excellent, soft material, stuff sack attached inside bag so it won't get lost! Great color scheme and the best feature…
Jetboil Flash Cooking System
Bulletproof, fast, light and easy. I have been using my Jetboil for about 5 years now. My ignitor still works every time. I love my Jetboil.
Gerber Suspension
Quite Happy. I've had this product for a few years now, and it has come with me into a variety of terrain. It has held up quite well so far.
Pelican International Pursuit 140
Lightweight kayak that is stable and excellent control in all conditions with easy paddle. Can be loaded up with all kinds of gear. Very tough…
REI Flash 18 Pack
A true multipurpose item, but delicate. The Flash 18 is essentially a narrow, 18 liter stuff sack with a high quality set of shouler straps.
Buck Vantage Select Large
I sent my large Vantage Select back to Buck because the blade was so off-center it was rubbing on the liner. I called customer service before…
Black Diamond Half Dome
Another classic helmet. Great for the price. "Promise me Dad, that you won't get me a helmet like yours or my brother's." She mostly meant that…
Backpacker's Pantry Fettuccini Alfredo with Chicken
Best freeze dried meal ever! This is the best freeze dried meal I have ever eaten. I have had many of them and this one is by far the best!!
Rossignol BC X6
Great balance of warmth, support stiffness and waterproofness! A great do anything system boot to explore the backcountry or rip up the groomed…
MSR WhisperLite Internationale
This is a very reliable stove that is light and has the ability to use several types of fuel. This is a bomb proof stove that works when well…
Mountain Hardwear Zonal Jacket
Great alternative to down, best one out there I feel. My wife is allergic to down, so much so that I can't even wear a jacket that has any mention…
Ultimate Survival Technologies Pico Lantern
Bought two of the Pico lanterns, to be used for power outages etc. Tested one with new batteries and still had useable light after about 15…
Black Diamond Ascension Nylon STS Skin
Reliable, dependable, and well constructed skins that climb exceptionally well. I highly recommend them to anyone who backcountry skis. Black…
Westcomb Focus LT Hoody
The Focus LT Hoody with eVent's new DVL laminate is a very lightweight, waterproof, air permeable outer shell that is designed for fast and…
Sea to Summit Dry Lite Towel
Light and gets the job done! This towel works great for backcountry camping. Great towel.
Hydro Flask 40 oz Wide Mouth Bottle
As advertised! Best thermos I've used yet. I love dual purpose items as we only family camp/ hike some. The rest of the time we're at soccer,…
BlueWater Ropes 9.7mm Lightning Pro
Feeds great. This rope is a great size for a thinner workhorse option. I use this rope as my go-to option if I can only take one rope with me…
Vasque Sundowner Nubuck GTX
I wish they would bring this boot back! Italian made. Best boot ever! I wish they would bring this boot back! Italian made and there hasn't…
Asolo TPS 535
Good looking boot. Tough to break in. I have always liked Asolo boots. I got the 535 for backpacking and hunting. They are a great boot but…
Therm-a-Rest TrailPro
Comfortable, but simply too heavy and large for a backpacking trip. The TrailPro has been surpassed in recent years. The NeoAir line of pads…
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.
Vision Bedding Blanket
The Vision Bedding blankets are custom blankets for every occasion. I didn't think it would work well for our camping trip, but they are densely…
Mountainsmith Mountain Shelter LT
Great value for a large light shelter. I got this last week as an ultralight shelter for elk hunting in Colorado, but I will also use it for…
Big Agnes Jack Rabbit SL2
Great tent, but too small for 2 guys in my opinion. Too small for 2 in general. Loved everything about the tent besides its size. You can get…
Goal Zero Nomad 7M Solar Panel
My go-to "comfort item." My desire to go "ultra light" has been hampered with the purchase of this little item. At 1lb, the Nomad 7 was one…
Berghaus Cyclops II Vulcan
Amazing value, amazing size, amazing durability! The pack is great for the longer hikes and trips. If adjusted properly, the comfort factor…
Mountainsmith Maverick
A solid (almost bomb-proof) hauler for mid-range trips for the hiker that is into something tunable. I picked mine up right after the model…
Western Mountaineering Apache MF
Warm, lightweight, compact, and luxurious: this is one of my favorite pieces of gear! The Apache MF was a large investment. At $450 MSRP ($200…
REI Halo +10
True 10 degree bag, lightweight, packs small, and comfortable materials. I had the Halo 25 which was amazing, so I picked the 10 degree Halo…
Wild Things Custom Insulight Jacket
Wild Things (WT for short) is offering its customers the opportunity to custom design a synthetically insulated jacket. This is a hard jacket…
Guyot Designs MicroBites
Durable, inexpensive, compact, doesn't scratch pots. I bought a set of the MicroBites because they were inexpensive. I'm currently baching it…
Starbucks VIA Ready Brew
These are tiny and pack very light. They make a nice strong cup of coffee. I really love these instant coffee packs. They make a very strong…
SteriPEN Journey LCD
Stopped working after only 2 liters in the backcountry. So I filmed this video clip while on the River-to-River Trail. I'm pretty mad. To further…
Square Hot Pad 8
When using a white gas stove snow camping it's a problem to keep the stove from melting into the snow. This products seems to solve that problem.
Esbit Pocket Stove
Great little cooker. Really great stove this. I got mine from an army kit resellers, so it was a bit dinged about, but even in that state it…
GSI Halulite Minimalist Cookset
Awesome little set. Super-lightweight and compact. Get the right stove and fuel canister, and it can all fit inside! The insulation sleeve protects…
Sierra Designs Ridge Runner 15
Great bag for the price. I just spent a week backpacking in Shawnee National Forest. Night time temps dipped into the low 20's. (Including backyard…
Leatherman Juice S2
So light that there is no excuse not to have it in my pack. All the tools I need with no extras. My Juice S2 has been in my pack since they…
Komperdell Carbon Ultralite Compact
Looking for trekking poles with carbon fiber weight and aluminum strength? Look no further! New for 2013, the Komperdell Carbon Ultralite Compact…
Blackstone Bedroll Protector
Little bulky, but does exactly what they say it will do. I bought two of these for what I knew was going to be a long wet motorcycle trip to…
Marmot Limelight 4P
Following an internet search for a recreational tent for myself, my wife and our small dog, I settled on the Marmot 4P. We are "older" campers…
Jetboil Zip Cooking System
Great all-in-one camp system. Best for elevations under 8000ft. I would absolutely recommend this product. Not a single problem from day one.
Wild Country Mountain
Very solid 4-season tent. This is a tunnel style tent. Only difference I can spot between this and the Terra Nova Quasar is color of the rain…
Dana Design Longbed
Durable, comfortable, and well designed. I'm 6'5" and have had this one for quite a while. I've used it on numerous backpacking trips and have…
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