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25,631 reviews
Big Agnes Tensleep Station 6
This seems to be a great tent. I have only set it up in the yard and haven't spent any time in it yet, but I really like the versatility of…
reviewed by jonathansc
February 28, 2013
Black Diamond Orbit
Awesome little lantern!! Perfect little lantern. Light, tough and gives out great light. The battery life is great. Definitely good for a 4-night…
reviewed by Jason Ruff
February 28, 2013
Columbia Bugabootoo
I've owned these boots for years, but they have not been used except once or twice each winter to shovel the sidewalk. They completely disintegrated…
MSR Zoid 2
I have been using this tent for four years in Michigan's weather. It has held up well, kept the weather and bugs out, and has plenty of room…
Keen Klamath Mid
The Keen Klamath is a real, thick-lugged, insulated, waterproof hiking boot. I've owned the Keen Klamath for most of this New York City winter…
reviewed by bigsilk
February 28, 2013
Black Diamond Apollo
It does weigh a bit for backpacking, but I like to car camp too. The light can be very bright, but is almost infinitely adjustable. It is built…
reviewed by emsjames
February 28, 2013
MSR PocketRocket
This stove is not best for people that want to cook for groups or want to travel over very long periods of time. I have used this stove several…
Kelty Acadia 6
Large size and easy setup are the good things about this tent. But it does have a few issues that could be easily remedied. I bought this as…
Six Moon Designs Skyscape Scout
A great lightweight shelter that doesn't break the bank! For the past year, I've been looking for a lighter tent to replace my MH Lightpath…
reviewed by mangus7175
February 27, 2013
LightHeart Gear Duo (update)
The Lightheart Duo tent is a two-person ultralight tent weighing just two pounds. It is rain proof, easy to set up even in a downpour, and allows…
GSI Halulite Microdualist Cookset
Perfect size and very well made. Great alternative to Ti cooksets. Very easy to understand and use. I can fit my alcohol stove, fuel, teabags…
Leatherman Charge TTi
Nice tool... if you need and use it! Very nicely done. I bought this for bike touring, took it on a 4-week tour. I was surprised to see that…
Exped Air Pillow
Great pillow, I use it for bike touring. I used to sleep on a "stuffable" pillow which was OK but required a bit of clothing to fill and often…
L.L. Bean Gore-Tex Cresta Hikers, Leather
Easy break-in and kept my feet dry. I like these boots because they come in wide. They are very comfortable and broke in easily. The boot has…
reviewed by John McGuigan
February 27, 2013
Smith Parallel
Superb optics and great fit. Super lightweight. Great for running and biking. The Parallel frame wraps my face snugly leaving no gaps for air…
Petzl Tikka 2
It is a decent camp light. It has good water resistance. The battery life on low is good. The lamp has been reliable. I bought this lamp to…
reviewed by second gear
February 27, 2013
Optimus Crux Lite
Lightweight powerhouse that's small enough to forget it's there. Picked one of these up as an alternative to my alcohol stove for the occasions…
reviewed by 5pike
February 27, 2013
High Peak Summit 20
Great inexpensive sleeping bag. This is a great economical sleeping bag. I have used it in temps down to around 29° and been quite comfortable. …
Coleman Inyo 2
Warm, comfortable, fairly light and compact when packed, and economical (if you can still find one!). Setup is pretty simple for a non-free…
MSR MiniWorks EX
Great small water filter! Excellent choice for any outdoor enthusiast that spends anytime in the back country. I've been using the MSR MiniWorks…
reviewed by PL-Reef
February 25, 2013
Kahtoola Microspikes
Kahtoola Microspikes are must have for any winter hiker. Superior traction on some of the iciest trails. Don't leave home without them! This…
reviewed by PL-Reef
February 25, 2013
iPhone 4 Hiking Apps
Tested three hiking apps for the iPhone 4 while hiking and found good and bad, the bottom line: there is more work needed to improve apps and…
reviewed by Oldman Mike
February 24, 2013
Scarpa Cyclone GTX
Really nice boots, I recomend them if you are searching for long hikings. I bought these boots for a hiking in Torres del Paine national park…
Deuter Futura Pro 38
Seems like after spending time developing the 10/10 Aircomfort VariFlex, they really left the rest of the pack's features to some conceptual…
Lowa Baffin Pro
I own 2 pairs of these — one for hiking and one for daily field-work wear. By far the best boots I've owned. Craftsmanship and quality is…
Patagonia Capilene 2 Lightweight Zip-Neck
This is a true classic. Warm, fitting, nice next-to-skin. I think that every company does something especially well; this is Patagonia's strength.
reviewed by Junglecommando
February 23, 2013
Mountain Hardwear Mountain Goat 20°
Packs up nice and small, can be shortened, cute colors (pink for my little girl). Warm. I like this sleeping bag. It's perfect for a girl up…
reviewed by Junglecommando
February 23, 2013
The North Face Tigger
Great bag for little kids. Not much to say. Warm, short bag for anybody under the age of 12. Funny pattern on the inside, I dont really get…
reviewed by Junglecommando
February 23, 2013
The North Face Denali Jacket
The iconic jacket in travel size. I bought this for my 2-year-old, and I have not regretted it. I bought the size 3 for my 2-year-old boy, hoping…
reviewed by Junglecommando
February 23, 2013
Rab Neutrino Endurance Jacket
Warm, puffy jacket from the other side of the pond. Backwards zipper, highly durable and water-almostproof. Very packable. I just got this jacket…
reviewed by Junglecommando
February 23, 2013
Hennessy Hammock Expedition Asym
This hammock is a very comfortable and well designed. This hammock is also one of the largest hammocks I've ever used and liked. I would recommend…
Black Diamond Traverse Pole
I didn't use poles for years. I actually use one of the BD's and it alows me to speed through terrain that would normaly slow me down or tear…
Wiggy's Super Light
It is warm. Will work even if damp outside. You can order the size you want for plenty of space inside the bags. I got my bags direct from Wiggy's.
Osprey Raptor 14
The Raptor 14 is a great day pack for hiking, biking, and even kayaking. On top of it's super spacious caverns of storage it has a huge water…
Open Country Camp Perk - 5 Cup
Works great. Lightweight. Aluminum construction, well made. If you want some deluxe coffee, then this works just fine. I use this for short…
reviewed by android
February 23, 2013
Western Mountaineering Caribou MF
Lightweight and simple. Over 2 years in use. Great simple bag. Reliable YKK main zipper. Plenty of room for "squirmers" and side/belly sleepers.
reviewed by android
February 22, 2013
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…
reviewed by rob5073
February 22, 2013
Innate Mentor Trail Sacs
With more than 2,400 miles of backpacking experience under my belt and being a thru-hiker of the Appalachian Trail, I give my full endorsement…
Leatherman Wave
This is the sharpest folding blade I own. The scissors can cut anything. The saw is amazingly sharp. I have been carrying this multitool for…
reviewed by malotrekker
February 22, 2013
Lowe Alpine AirZone Pro 45:55
The Lowe AirZone Pro is a lightweight internal frame pack that can serve a lot of different purposes. Because it has the "Airzone' back that…
reviewed by leadbelly2550
February 22, 2013
Keen Newport
If you have a wider foot AND ankle AND don't sweat, this is for you. If you have narrow ankles, you probably will not like this shoe as your…
Outdoor Research Axiom Jacket
THE lightweight breathable hardshell. The arms are a little long, which is OK with me in a climbing jacket. I am an average built guy and it…
reviewed by Anthony Mancuso
February 22, 2013
Julbo Whoops
Julbo successfully makes mountain glasses that fits smaller faces. The Whoops model is a good choice for outdoor activities. These are really…
Princeton Tec Apex
Best combination of features; adjustable brightness, battery life, and beam angle. I'm on my 3rd Apex; the first one I left on top a car and…
REI Taj 3
This tent has been the best piece of camping gear that we've ever owned. Period. I bought this tent in October, 2006 as a birthday present to…
reviewed by bigger al
February 21, 2013
Arc'teryx Arrakis 50
A unique offering. Excellent waterproof qualities. Exceptional adjustability and the load transfer disc really is an incredible concept. I finally…
reviewed by 5pike
February 21, 2013
Osprey Atmos 50
This is the favorite of my ~12 backpacks. This is the pack I use for ultralight overnights or for cold-weather day hikes when I must carry water…
Marmot Ether Driclime
A truly phenomenal product. Years ago I bought a Marmot DriClime Jacket. It was too warm for me so I gave it to my wife. Finally Marmot came…
Marmot Super Mica Jacket
The best raincoat is the one you have with you. This jacket is so light there is never a reason not to carry it. However, I carry it only when…
Jetboil Flash Cooking System
Fantastic for boiling water for your coffee, tea, or dehydrated foods. Setup is fast and easy (remember to unfold the flame control before attaching…
Sierra Designs Cirro Jacket
An effective "Hybrid" jacket design using hydrophobic DriDown in the body and sleeves, with stretch-knit underarms for flexible fit, providing…
reviewed by XterroBrando
February 21, 2013
GoLite Granite Creek Trinity Bonded Softshell Jacket
This jacket is outstanding. Great wind protection, comfortable, and functional. I have yet to feel the wind or the rain through this jacket.
RailRiders Eco-Mesh Pant with Insect Shield
I used thes pants at Philmont 70+ mile backpacking, I even fell in the rocks once and skinned my leg, the the pants didn't even tear. Overall…
Mion Pen Shell Clog
Buy them. You will love them! I found mine at Gabriel Brothers (don't know if you're familiar with them). They were $15!!! I've worn them for…
MSR WhisperLite
Not the easiest stove to use. You need to pre-heat for the better part of a minute and if you do it wrong the stove needs to cool down again…
Osprey Raptor 6
Fantastic compact hydration pack with enough room for the essentials of a day riding the trails. Bought this pack for mountain biking and longer…
Ozark Trail Coffee Percolator
Recently bought an 8-cup stainless steel camp coffee pot percolator. Several times it brewed a 2 cup pot then it stopped. Same burner same temperature…
Lawson Hammock Blue Ridge Camping Hammock
I really like this hammock but I can see where there are strengths and weaknesses when compared to other companies selling similar products.
Yukon Charlie's 6000 Series 825
Great looking snowshoes, fit great, easy to use buckle system. These are the 6000 series 825 model. They look awesome. The strap/buckle system…
Warbonnet Blackbird Double Layer 1.7
The Warbonnet Blackbird is an extremely comfortable hammock. I really enjoyed camping out in it. My wife loved it so much that she has now claimed…
Wiggy's Cagoule
Essential protection for big downpour and wind with a rucksack under. This multi-purpose cagoule do everything and has all; you can use it both…
Sierra Designs Omni Jacket
Cold weather bomber jacket. Outstanding construction means it's high quality and waterproof. It's as good as (if not better than) many of the…
reviewed by utah backpacker
February 21, 2013
Carlisle Standard T-Grip
Decent paddle for the price. Full shaft covered in vinyl so hand placement is not limited like the economy model. OL for recreational paddling,…
Sea to Summit Delta Insul-Mug
It is a good size mug that keeps my coffee hot. Fits well inside my imusa style pot. The slim design allows it easily to fit in my Imusa pot.
reviewed by zoobee
February 21, 2013
Innate Tea Culture Vacuum Flask
I love this thermos. I use it every day for coffee and tea on the go! I use it both in the field to keep my drinks hot and in the city when…
Optimus Crux Lite
This stove is very compact and lightweight. It lights easily and burns consistently. I recommend it for any backpacker who wants to travel light…
reviewed by jonathansc
February 20, 2013
Innate Americano Mug
A great size mug for a cappuccino or medium coffee with a lid that seals easily and a closure that's easy to manage. This is a great all around…
Innate Doppio Tumbler
Best macchiato cup ever! This cup has a low profile lid that stays snug, while being easy to remove and clean. A great collection of colours.
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…
reviewed by Ashleigh
February 20, 2013
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…
reviewed by Jake W
February 20, 2013
Gregory Deva 60
This pack has a good balance of adequate space capabilities for most backpacking trips, while also maintaining a reasonable weight. After three…
NRS Ninja PFD
The lightest PFD with best best freedom of movement available. I got this life jacket from my employer at Pocono Whitewater, Jim Thorpe, Pa.
reviewed by Anthony Mancuso
February 20, 2013
Merrell Wilderness Evolution
I like the support these boots give my feet. I am heavy and they are the most comfortable boot I have warn. They are a stiff boot to break in.
Black Diamond HiLight
This tent is small and light. This tent is small and light enough to justify bringing when I'm solo backpacking. While it weighs more than a…
Aarn Effortless Rhythm
Too many features that can go wrong and unreliable product manufacturing. On only my second trip with this pack a number of the poles of the…
Thermo Soles Rechargeable Heated Insoles
Good in theory, bad in practice. I had two sets, both never seemed to work as expected and both sets failed. The Thermo Sole guarantee is 6…
Innate Doppio Tumbler
Fanastic cup for espresso shots, but more importantly, I've never found a better vessel for use as a camp wine glass. It's a perfect stemless…
Leki Corklite
Trekking poles save the trip, as long as they are light enough. The grips work very well, are fluted to keep you cool, and designed to fit the…
reviewed by Anthony Mancuso
February 19, 2013
Brunton 8099 Eclipse
Loaded with features. Clineometer, bearing and back-bearing protractors, correctable for declination, comes with UTM grids for most major US…
reviewed by Anthony Mancuso
February 19, 2013
Coleman SunDome 4 Tent 9' x 7'
This is a great three-season tent. Perfect for Boy Scouts. I have used this tent in the wind, rain, snow, and sun without any problems. The…
reviewed by Alex B. Poe
February 19, 2013
Cabela's Alaskan Guide Model Cot Kit Combo
This is a quality built over sized comfortable cot that provides ample storage for your gear to keep it organized and our of your way, yet accessible…
Nimrod Pack System
Nimrod Backpack System is one of the most versatile systems I've ever had the pleasure to backpack with. It's not only lightweight, customizable,…
Ozark Trail shoe
I bought my boots 4 weeks ago from Walmart, and they split along the bottom on the side. Tried finding reciept and couldn't, Walmart refused…
Ozark Trail Queen size Velour Top Airbed
The bed was great for two nights, but now has a slow leak and loses air throughout the night. I have to add air at least once a night, usually…
NRS CVest Type III PFD
Best PFD on the market for around $100. This is one of the best PFD I've used to date. Granted I'm not a white water nut, but I raft and canoe…
reviewed by shenora1116
February 16, 2013
La Sportiva Katana
I don't recommend going small in size! Great shoe, but I wanted to let people know that my personal experience with these is to NOT go smaller!!!
Scarpa T2 Eco
Good telemark boot which offers loads of comfort and good insulation. The stability is good, but I wish it was a bit stiffer. Walking function…
Cabela's Alaskan Guide 6-Man
Great tent, love the look, durable, withstands windy storms easily while others are blowing away. Great tent, love the look, durable, withstands…
Merrell Phaser Peak Waterproof
So far so good. I have had these boots for about 2 years now and they are still going strong. So far so good. I have had these boots for about…
Merrell Moab Mid Gore-Tex XCR
Very good looking and comfortable but that is about it. These boots are great looking and comfortable, no break-in needed, traction is good,…
Nikon AW100 Camera
Have this camera in black, love that it can be used in cold and wet weather. Tough exterior shell, I have this camera in black, love that it…
Garmin Oregon 450t
Great touchscreen GPS, awesome for paperless geocaching, very easy to use. This is a great gps for geocaching, touchscreen is great, custom…
The North Face Eidolon Pant
El pantalon cumple con creces las expectativas, lo he utilizado en caminatas en torrede paine chile y se nota un calce comodo, la tela es muy…
Eagles Nest Outfitters DoubleNest
Great compact and well built hammock for lounging or switching over to the world of Hammock Camping. When switching over from Tent Camping to…
Black Diamond Orbit
Lightweight, bright, and cleverly-designed, this lantern makes excellent use of diffused light, compacts so that it won't accidentally turn…
reviewed by wisefool
February 14, 2013
Fischer BCX 6 (update)
A VERY WARM and supportive boot that will allow you to focus on having fun making good turns. This boot is a good boot for XC/Backcountry skiing…
MSR SimmerLite
Powerful and reliable. I got this stove for winter camping to melt snow. I was previously using a Jetboil Group Cooking System, which worked,…
reviewed by JustWalsh
February 14, 2013
Kelly Kettle Stainless Trekker Small Kelly Kettle
Great product! Easy to use with no need to pack fuel. I highly recommend one...and the quality is great. I used one of these on a biking trip,…
reviewed by Snakey
February 14, 2013
Warbonnet Blackbird Double Layer 1.7
This is my first hammock and I am completely delighted sleeping in it. It is very light, 24 oz, and I use it with the Edge tarp also from Warbonnet,…
Gregory Baltoro 70
Able to find gear easy because opens from top and front. I used this pack to hike in Baxter State Park. For folks who have hiked there they…
reviewed by John McGuigan
February 13, 2013
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