Arc'teryx Reviews
Arc'teryx Elaho Shirt LS
The best hiking shirt I've ever worn. Lightweight, feels soft on skin, dries quickly. Perfect fit. The Arc'teryx Elaho shirt is the best hiking… votes
Arc'teryx Beta AR Jacket Stormhood
The Beta AR is a medium to heavy Gore Tex hard shell that can deal with rain and wind all year for many years—great quality. It’s a full-cut…
reviewed by andrew f.
December 10, 2023
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Arc'teryx Theta AR Jacket
The seams on the wrists, the waist, and the hem came completely unglued. Arc'teryx wouldn't warranty my Theta jacket. They offered me $100… votes
Arc'teryx Beta AR Pant
My first Arc'teryx hardshell. Let's see if it fits the bill... Haven't used it that much on purpose since hardshells are my last resort, especially…
reviewed by Nick Mesarhakis
July 14, 2023
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4 comments
Arc'teryx Alpha SL Jacket
Very tough jacket and very well made. Very clean design, light and bombproof jacket. I like the most the combination of lightness with very…
reviewed by darkgreen
April 6, 2023
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Arc'teryx Gamma AR Pant
So close, SO CLOSE; these pants are amazing. The fit, the mobility, the stretch, the sizing, but why couldn't you just put the littlest back…
reviewed by Badass Outdoors
January 26, 2023
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3 comments
Arc'teryx Aerios 45
This is an exceptional pack for burly day hikes all the way to four-night warm weather backpacking. It provides excellent functionality combined…
reviewed by Badass Outdoors
April 10, 2022
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3 comments
Arc'teryx Agrium Hoody
If you like extremely versatile, high quality without the extreme styling this might be your next insulated jacket. Designed for the discerning…
reviewed by FromSagetoSnow
January 21, 2022
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Covert Cardigan
Fluffy and warm fleece with an urban look. The Covert comes in full zip or in half zip cardigans. The fleece is soft and thick. It is a very…
reviewed by Luis Fernando Arevalo
January 5, 2022
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Arc'teryx Gamma Hoody
A near perfect softshell that does everything, but doesn't do anything particularly well. The Gamma LT hoody was on my list for about half year… votes
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Arc'teryx Atom SV Hoody
Quite warm, great fit, very comfortable. As above—very comfortable and warm. It is significantly warmer and heavier than the Atom LT. votes
Arc'teryx Sabre AR Pant
Terrible pants, terrible Arc'teryx customer support. Pants ripped on the third day of use, on piste! The knee blew out. Arc'teryx support was… votes
Arc'teryx Elaho Shirt LS
I love this shirt. Best breathable shirt I ever had. Unfortunately I lost it and am trying to find another one. vote
Arc'teryx Atom Hoody
Amazing jacket which regulates temperature and moisture, great fit and comfy hood; have used it in winter high-exertion sessions with a T-shirt…
reviewed by Aris Kondylides
September 18, 2021
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Alpha SV Jacket
The Alpha SV is a worthwhile shell jacket for bad weather and more than an average amount of wear and tear. The heavy duty Gore Tex Pro fabric…
reviewed by andrew f.
February 28, 2021
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Firebee AR Parka
Top of the line Arc'teryx Cold Response. Firebee AR Inside baffle construction Glove Warmer, one side Internal zipped pocket There's…
reviewed by Luis Fernando Arevalo
January 30, 2021
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Atom Vest
Breathable protection. Phenomenal core protection with a light weight. Outperforms many down vests in both warmth, wind resistance, and breathability.
reviewed by Luis Fernando Arevalo
December 25, 2020
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Atom Hoody
Outperforming down. The Atom LT Hoody has proven very versatile. It is very wind resistant and very light, though rather warm. Have used it…
reviewed by Luis Fernando Arevalo
December 25, 2020
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Atom Vest
I've had my Atom LT Vest from Arc'teryx for more than eight years, and it continues to perform year-round as a versatile, lightweight synthetic…
reviewed by Alicia MacLeay
December 18, 2020
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2 comments
Arc'teryx Bora AR 63
A Ferrari with deep flaws. Minimal design that aims to translate in outstanding back support and ergonomics. Has minimal attachment points for…
reviewed by Luis Fernando Arevalo
October 5, 2020
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Bora 95
Bought my Bora 95 in 1998 for $300 and worth it! Here it is 2020 and still in perfect condition after all of those years of backpacking every… votes
1 comment
Arc'teryx Beta LT Jacket
The Arc'teryx Beta LT Jacket is an excellent all-around, waterproof, reasonably lightweight jacket for the majority of one's outdoor activities.
reviewed by Alicia MacLeay
June 17, 2020
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2 comments
Arc'teryx Thorium Hoody
Good fit, warm. Jacket is comfortable and warm as outer layer without midlayer to 4-5C. Problem with leakage of feather through inner lining… votes
Arc'teryx Rampart Long Short
A comfortable, roomy pair of shorts, for long days in the mountains. Sometimes you have a piece of hiking clothing that you take for granted.
reviewed by David Link
July 12, 2019
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Thorium Hoody
A very durable, exceptionally warm hoody that excels in the right conditions. One of the perks of your friends knowing you like to walk in the…
reviewed by T.J.
April 25, 2019
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Rho LTW Neck Gaiter
A very soft, wool neck gaiter that take up very little room in my pack. I find myself wearing this in many circumstances (biking, hiking, camping,…
reviewed by KiwiKlimber
February 11, 2019
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Beta SL Jacket
IT IS NOT A RAIN JACKET, despite what the description implies. I like the design, the weight, the fit—all the things people mention. But this…
reviewed by Geoffrey Mohan
January 16, 2019
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Alpha FL Jacket
Bomber, very lightweight jacket that you can depend on. I have both the Alpha SV and Alpha FL shells and have used them in various activities… votes
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Arc'teryx Alpha SV Jacket
The best heavy shell money can buy!!! I have both the Alpha SV and Alpha FL shells and have used them in various activities for several years. vote
Arc'teryx Alpha FL Glove
Beautifully-made, well-designed gloves that should live up to the Arc'teryx Alpha FL name. First off, I am an Arc'teryx fan boy. I rarely leave… vote
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Arc'teryx Theta AR Jacket
Bought this jacket at Cotswold for £380 GBP. In two months of ownership I took it in torrential rain for two hours. It leaked at the shoulders. vote
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Arc'teryx Gamma SV Jacket
Super comfortable. It's still my go-to fleece for park walks and even to the (relaxed dress) office. The fabric has begun pilling around the… vote
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Arc'teryx Bora 65
Long range comfort and durability with one issue. Read that this pack is the shizzzz, but with one big issue. The pack's main body is made of…
reviewed by Charles Brodeur II
August 15, 2018
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Arc'teryx Bora AR 50
The Bora AR pack is a lightweight, water resistant, very comfortable pack for about 30-45 pounds. I have hiked many miles with external frame… votes
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Arc'teryx Altra 75
Lived out of it for a year. Comfortable and extremely durable. Access is excellent. I lived out of this pack for a year in Morocco, South Africa,…
reviewed by Rich
June 21, 2018
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Rho LTW Neck Gaiter
A great accessory—soft and warm with all the advantages of Merino wool. Usually when you go for Merino wool you can't go wrong. It's light,…
reviewed by Yul
June 15, 2018
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Fortrez Hoody
Versatile light-to-midweight, fairly breathable Polartec Power Stretch gridded fleece with Hardface tech. Featuring some excellent features…
reviewed by Bob Sherazi
May 30, 2018
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Arc'teryx Squamish Hoody
A perfect wind jacket. Not sure why it took me so long to get one! Those who have read my reviews before know that I seem to have an obsession…
reviewed by David Link
April 6, 2018
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3 comments
Arc'teryx Camosun Parka
Prior to today I would have given this garment 4 stars, even with the weakly snapped hood (which has been derided by many other reviewers on… votes
3 comments
Arc'teryx Rho LTW Neck Gaiter
A versatile piece of headwear, which may serve not only as a neck warmer, but also as a lightweight hat. Very comfortable to wear, and compact…
reviewed by Vladimir Gorbunov
March 30, 2018
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2 comments
Arc'teryx Cerium Hoody
Below average product with above average price + exceptionally arrogant customer service! Concise review: This is a review of the older version… votes
3 comments
Arc'teryx Epsilon LT Hoody
My favorite jacket. Ever. So I can see why people have a difficult time figuring out what this jacket excels at. I have two, an XL that I have… votes
1 comment
Arc'teryx Atom Vest
Warm, durable, packs down small, layers well, looks great with everything. I love this vest! I wear it all the time. It's a great layer for…
reviewed by Kyle P.
February 16, 2018
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Arc'teryx Cerium Hoody
This is a pretty warm and comfortable jacket, but overall I'm not totally happy with it. I bought this jacket new, from Arc'teryx in smoke grey.
reviewed by Kyle P.
February 16, 2018
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Beta AR Jacket
Has become my go-to shell on big executions. Though I have had this shell for a couple of years. I usually only pull it out when I need that…
reviewed by Paul Lapierre
February 7, 2018
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3 comments
Arc'teryx Cerium Hoody
Meh. Not so much. I tested this against a 4 ounce heavier Patagonia Down Sweater Hoody and a 2 ounce heavier Rab Xenon. Nope. Not worth the…
reviewed by hootyhoo
January 30, 2018
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2 comments
Arc'teryx Alpha Jacket
The Alpha AR Jacket is a lightweight shield against the elements. High wind, heavy rain, and frozen precipitation just won’t penetrate this…
reviewed by andrew f.
January 1, 2018
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7 comments
Arc'teryx Thorium Hoody
The Thorium AR does exactly what it intends to, which is keep you very very warm and comfortable for a low weight penalty. Buy this jacket if… votes
2 comments
Arc'teryx Fission SV Jacket
The best jacket on the market today. Let's put it this way: The best jacket on the market today. Under various conditions, cold, wet, windy,… votes
1 comment
Arc'teryx Alpha SL Jacket
Shocking durability. I am very disappointed with the durability of this jacket. After 6-7 years of very light use, the seams in the jacket around… votes
1 comment
Arc'teryx Acto FL Jacket
Tough as a work jacket, breathable as a fleece. So the hood is just ripstop nylon with no fleece backer, so you really need to wear a hat or… votes
6 comments
Arc'teryx Procline Comp Jacket
While marketed as an improvement on the Alpha Comp, this rip-off of Black Diamond's Dawn Patrol LT Hybrid takes inspiration from the original…
reviewed by Tam McTavish
October 13, 2017
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2 comments
Arc'teryx Aperture Chalk Bag
Great bag, got it secondhand and it works well. Like how there's no drawstring to break. Works well, I've used it for about a year secondhand… votes
1 comment
Arc'teryx Bora 80
This pack is the best. I bought mine ten years ago and use it a lot and it has never let me down. Its one problem is that it isn't waterproof… vote
1 comment
Arc'teryx Bora2 Mid GTX
Very durable rugged boot. Ultimate support, traction, and protection. Waterproof. Would recommend for any time a person is hiking. Especially… votes
2 comments
Arc'teryx Theta SVX Jacket
Probably the ultimate storm fortress. My first Arc'teryx hard-shells. Bought Autumn (Fall)/Winter 2015/16 80D GoreTex Pro shell is durable and…
reviewed by Bob Sherazi
July 26, 2017
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3 comments
Arc'teryx Sidewinder SV Jacket
Would not recommend. Product failed and I had really poor customer service experiences with the Arc'teyrx. Disappointed with the performance. votes
6 comments
Arc'teryx Rho LTW Neck Gaiter
This is a lightweight and very warm gaiter. I have brought it on my last three trips snowshoeing. This gaiter is comfy and fits perfectly (one…
reviewed by Elizabeth McCoy
March 20, 2017
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Arc'teryx Rho LTW Neck Gaiter
Warm, comfortable, and comforting—these are three words I would use to describe the Arc'teryx Rho LTW Neck Gaiter. Combined with a comfy wool…
reviewed by g00se
March 14, 2017
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7 comments
Arc'teryx Conveyor Belt
Small is perfect for my 32" waist. On the stiff side and annoying to tighten. Insert belt through hole in buckle and then out second hole,…
reviewed by Jafa
February 5, 2017
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1 comment
Arc'teryx Atom Heavyweight Hoody
Light, warm, and flexible. The Arc'teryx Atom AR fits true to form and allows for a full range of motion. The extra insulation in all the right…
reviewed by Timothy Gerber
December 21, 2016
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2 comments
Arc'teryx Norvan Jacket
A lightweight water tight/breathable jacket, which won't slow you down. Picked up this jacket on sale last summer, and have been waiting for…
reviewed by David Link
December 8, 2016
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Arc'teryx Phase AR Beanie
The small band does work, but the hat itself does not form to my head as well as others that I have used. It does let moisture out, but it will…
reviewed by Jafa
October 7, 2016
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Arc'teryx Cierzo 18
Excellent compact day pack. It's ideal as a summit pack, for travel, or just smaller day hikes. The Cierzo is a truly excellent pack with a…
reviewed by Tam McTavish
October 3, 2016
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Arc'teryx Beta LT Hybrid Jacket
Lightweight, packable, with all the features you need. This jacket is a lightweight, packable jacket that can be used in a variety of conditions,… vote
1 comment
Arc'teryx Nuclei AR Jacket
Light, compressible, highly water resistant, completely windproof with tape sealed seams. It's also a very good length for my long torso. I…
reviewed by Denis Evans
September 22, 2016
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4 comments
Arc'teryx Bora 65
The Bomb — indestructible, comfortable, and capable. Awesome multiday backpack can carry it all anywhere almost effortlessly due to the suspension… votes
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Arc'teryx Squamish Hoody
I now have two of these, the older and less waterproof version circa 2011 and the 2015 one. It's something I use daily. This compact and light…
reviewed by rob0brown.
September 19, 2016
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Arc'teryx Beta AR Jacket
Arc'teryx tough, waterproof, and roomy enough to wear a reasonable size layer underneath. Size correctly, I usually wear a medium, and the piece… votes
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Arc'teryx Zeta AR Jacket
Perfect jacket for hiking, backpacking, trekking, or tramping (as we call it here in New Zealand). Fit & Comfort I am 5'8" and 198lbs (chest:…
reviewed by Keil Carpenter
September 16, 2016
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Arc'teryx Alpha FL 30
Reassuring quality in a lightweight pack. I bought this pack as the lightest possible cabin luggage option for an international trip. I found… votes
Arc'teryx Rho LTW Neck Gaiter
The Arc’teryx Rho LTW neck gaiter is an extremely long name for a very simple product. Essentially it’s just a tube of fabric (in this case…
reviewed by Jake W
July 7, 2016
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4 comments
Arc'teryx Theta AR Jacket
Not recommended My Arc'teryx hacket has Gore-Tex delamination problems (I'd attach the photo if there was an option) and I now that the manufacturer… votes
1 comment
Arc'teryx Atom Vest
This is the perfect vest! Make sure you try it on store to get the right fit, but it works as a perfect mid layer and an outer layer in slightly… vote
1 comment
Arc'teryx Theta AR Jacket
I am willing to spend so much money only for the best quality. This jacket is not my idea of best quality. I do not recommend it to anyone.
reviewed by marksman
June 13, 2016
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Arc'teryx Beta LT Jacket
Durable, super water resistant, looks great. This is my favourite jacket. It looks great; the design is sleek and stylish. I purchase this about…
reviewed by Kyle P.
June 3, 2016
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3 comments
Arc'teryx Gamma MX Pant
A major upgrade over wool pants. They're rugged, but soft. They're warm and water repellant. I wear them XC skiing, sometimes with a ski bib… votes
Arc'teryx Lana Comp Shirt LS
The women's Lana and men's Pelion Comp Shirts LS offer up a durable, breathable shirt that lives up to its Arc'teryx branding. At 5 ounces,…
reviewed by second gear
April 11, 2016
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Arc'teryx Beta LT Jacket
Ultra light, fairly tough, full coverage. I always snubbed my nose at new trends. So when Arc'teryx arrived on the scene I was floored by the…
reviewed by Paul Lapierre
March 20, 2016
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Arc'teryx Atom SL Hoody
Total agreement, guys. I bought the Carbon Copy color. I have the LT as well, also beloved. This extremely well thought out jacket is as light…
reviewed by LedZep
March 18, 2016
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3 comments
Arc'teryx Altra 65
After coming from an external frame pack, this is excellent. Top of the line pack that will easily carry any heavy load because of Arc'teryx's… vote
1 comment
Arc'teryx Epsilon LT Hoody
A very well made piece that never seems ideal for any one task. A good lightweight top layer for cold weather alpine and rock climbing. For…
reviewed by Tam McTavish
March 10, 2016
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Arc'teryx Cerium Jacket
Ultra light mid-layer, decent warmth. When I first bought this I was skeptical. It seemed really light. But I wanted a mid-layer for my Arc'teryx…
reviewed by Paul Lapierre
March 3, 2016
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Arc'teryx Elaho Shirt LS
The Arc'teryx Elaho long-sleeve shirt is great for hiking on those hot and sticky summer days. Sleeves can be worn long or secured up to cool…
reviewed by Daniel Oates
February 12, 2016
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2 comments
Arc'teryx Atom SL Hoody
The Arc'teryx Atom SL Hoody is a lightly insulated, shoulder season jacket with hood to get you through those cooler fall or spring days. It…
reviewed by Daniel Oates
January 19, 2016
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6 comments
Arc'teryx Rampart Pant
If I only had one pair pants for everything, this would be them. A few years back I bought a pair of these on sale. I wore them for all kinds…
reviewed by David Link
January 10, 2016
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Arc'teryx Theta AR Jacket
This is the best "all around" rain jacket money can buy. I've had mine for 15 years and put it through the wringer. Although I have other rain…
reviewed by Cadenza
December 19, 2015
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9 comments
Arc'teryx Altra 65
If I could only have one pack...this would be it! The attention to detail in design is over the top. Access, convenience, and the way it rides…
reviewed by Cadenza
December 7, 2015
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Arc'teryx Naos 85
When the forecast is for rain... this is the ticket! Though now discontinued, I expect the dead bird will bring this pack back to life. It's…
reviewed by Cadenza
December 6, 2015
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4 comments
Arc'teryx Rho LTW Neck Gaiter
I've got an athletic neck, which means it's small. Been wearing the neck gaiter a few time now and it's warm and not itchy. Fit is the primary…
reviewed by Martin Pouliot
November 30, 2015
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Arc'teryx Aperture Chalk Bag
Best. Idea. Ever. This simple chalk bag is terrific for those who are tired of chalk always spreading over everything. One quick twist in the…
reviewed by Tam McTavish
October 13, 2015
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Arc'teryx I340a Harness
A very lightweight harness that is useful for a broad range of activities. I've had a I 340a harness for two years now. It's been my go-to for…
reviewed by Tam McTavish
October 13, 2015
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Arc'teryx Gamma LT Pant
A serious performer that is well worth the money. I don't climb, but I do hike and backpack, and my preference has always been softshell pants.
reviewed by T.J.
September 22, 2015
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Arc'teryx Theta SL Jacket
My Theta SL has been my go-to jacket for any serious trip—Kilimanjaro, Himalayan treks, Inca Trail, spray jacket on a two-week Patagonian…
reviewed by tpar
September 12, 2015
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Arc'teryx Psiphon SL Pullover
I got this as a replacement for the Squamish. It's a decent jacket, but a little awkward. Fit Disclaimer: I'm 5'10" 155 lbs and very lean. I…
reviewed by Tam McTavish
August 21, 2015
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Arc'teryx Bora 95
A tough, durable backpack designed to last forever! You can fit a vast volume of things in this backpack, so it's perfect for longer trips,… vote
2 comments
Arc'teryx Axios 50
Light & Fast pack with fine balance between BPL and comfortable. Have used this pack for 2 years, especially summer season. Harness and… votes
2 comments
Arc'teryx Sabre AR Pant
The best ski and snowboard pants I have ever had. These are the best ski and snowboard pants I have ever had. The fabric has been really durable. votes
Arc'teryx Bora 80
In this world of ultralight BPing gear is there still a place for this 7-lb beast? Answer, "Oh hell yeah!" I bought this pack when they were…
reviewed by Bob Adams
April 24, 2015
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