192 Results for "duplex"

Zpacks Duplex Lite Tent Review

Zpacks Duplex Lite Tent Review

Zpacks, a renowned name in the backpacking community known for their innovative and lightweight pack and shelter designs, has solidified its place as one of the premier brands in outdoor...

May 29, 2024 : Brandon Chase
Zpacks Duplex Zip Review

Zpacks Duplex Zip Review

The Zpacks Duplex is an ultralight Dyneema Cuben Fiber (DCF) tent that has long been the darling of the thru-hiking world thanks to its waterproofness, minimal weight penalty, and gigantic...

Jun 27, 2023 : Kelly Floro
Zpacks Duplex Review

Zpacks Duplex Review

The Zpacks Duplex is one of the most popular two person thru-hiker tents in production. Is it worth parting with your hard earned cash for one of the best tents...

May 10, 2023 : Eloise Robbins
ZPacks DupleXL Review: First Thoughts

ZPacks DupleXL Review: First Thoughts

Although the Zpacks Duplex has long been a thru hiker standard, I cannot say the same for the DupleXL. In our current attempt of the AT, my husband and I...

Jun 7, 2022 : Mountain Goat
Zpacks DupleXL Review: An Ultralight Tent for Tall Hikers

Zpacks DupleXL Review: An Ultralight Tent for Tall Hikers

For tall hikers, waking up to a wet sleeping bag as your footbox has been pressed up against the bottom of your tent can be an all too familiar feeling,...

Apr 18, 2022 : Joal and Jenny
Continental Divide Gear List for 2025 NOBO Start

Continental Divide Gear List for 2025 NOBO Start

After some fits and starts, ordering and reordering, weighing and replacing, And going through my gear bins I am finally packed for my noble start on the continental divide trail...

Mar 10, 2025 : Charles Gutierrez
I Thru-Hiked the PCT in the Snowiest Year on Record: Here’s What You Need to Know About Navigating PCT Snow

I Thru-Hiked the PCT in the Snowiest Year on Record: Here’s What You Need to Know About Navigating PCT Snow

There's always a good amount of fear mongering when it comes to navigating early-season snow on the PCT, but a continuous thru-hike is possible even in the snowiest conditions if...

Feb 27, 2025 : Shelly Estabrooks
Zpacks Pivot Solo Lite Review: The Most Livable Ultralight Shelter Yet?

Zpacks Pivot Solo Lite Review: The Most Livable Ultralight Shelter Yet?

For the past few years, innovation in the ultralight tent market has felt a little stagnant. Material improvements slowed, and the designs themselves started to feel typical. Recently, though, the

Feb 10, 2025 : James Townsend
Top Tents and Shelters on the Appalachian Trail: 2024 Thru-Hiker Survey

Top Tents and Shelters on the Appalachian Trail: 2024 Thru-Hiker Survey

This installment of the 2024 Appalachian Trail survey covers shelters of all kinds. We’ll discuss the types of shelters used, the type and size chosen based on hiking companions, and...

Jan 21, 2025 : Kate Richard
This Isn’t a Gear Smear

This Isn’t a Gear Smear

Ever wish you could hop into your handy time machine and go back and give your younger self a juicy nugget of info that could save you a lot of...

Jan 20, 2025 : Misty Klement