Gear
Gear Review: Therm-a-Rest Space Cowboy Sleeping Bag 45-Degree
Ready for a cozy night on the Colorado Trail! I was really excited when I first read the specs on this bag. I've been in the market for a lightweight...
Gear Review: Gregory Optic 58L
(also available in 48L) Women-Specific Version: unable to do with the Levity). The side pockets are large enough to hold two one-liter water bottles for situations that may require longer...
Apparel Review: Adira Activewear Leggings and Skort
Over the course of a couple of decades as a runner, hiker, and general lover of the outdoors, I’ve tried the gamut of women’s athletic wear, or athleisure as it’s...
Best Backpacking Packs of 2018
The pack you choose says a lot about your hiking style. Are you an ultralight fastpacker? Do you carry everything but the kitchen sink? Most likely you fall somewhere in...
Gear Review: Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2
Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL 2 was for a two-person tent. On the Appalachian Trail, I used the Big Agnes Copper Spur UL3 tent and gave it a five-star...
Gear Review: Big Agnes Insulated AXL Air Sleeping Pad
Big Agnes takes a serious run at the lightweight sleeping pad market with the new insulated and warm weather AXL Air pads. The insulated AXL comes in mummy and rectangular...
Gear Review: AKU Tengu Low GTX
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Gear Review: Sierra Designs Neah Bay Jacket & Elwah Pant
Sierra Designs Women’s Elwah Pant At-a-Glance MSRP: $79.00 Weight: 12.8 ounces Materials: Hurricane Extend 2L breathable; mechanical stretch polyester rip; 80D polyester Overview The Women’s
Gear Review: REI Co-op Drypoint GTX Jacket
REI has recently released rain gear with Gore-Tex membranes, utilizing one of the highest performing waterproof/breathable technologies available. The jacket is priced well, performs
The Best Deals for Backpackers at REI’s Anniversary Sale
The following is a Sponsored Post brought to you by REI. REI's annual anniversary sale starts today, and backpackers can save mucho dollars. Plus, members can also take 20% off...