Reviews
REI Co-op Swiftland H2O Waterproof Jacket Review
REI's Swiftland H2O rain jacket is designed for running. Are we crazy for using it while backpacking? Our reviewer finds out.
Mountain Laurel Designs Spirit Quilt 38° Review
Mountain Laurel Designs has been making ultralight synthetic quilts for a long time. Their Spirit Quilt is a classic. How does it hold up?
Patagonia Storm10 Ultralight Rain Jacket Review
Looking for a fully-featured ultralight rain jacket? The Patagonia Storm10 delivers with waterproof protection and pockets galore.
REI Trail 2 Waist Pack Review
Looking for a stylish place to stash all your stashables? Check out the REI Trail 2 Waist Pack for a versatile piece to take with you anywhere.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40 Ultralight Backpack Review
Even if you haven't noticed, you’ve probably seen more than a few backpacks from Hyperlite Mountain Gear around. Their simple design and subdued black and white color scheme are instantly
REI Swiftland ½ Zip Run Pullover Review
The REI Swiftland Pullover is a midlayer designed for cool weather runs. How does it do when you slow down and bring a backpack?
Katabatic Gear Flex 22 Ultralight Quilt Review
Katabatic Gear makes some of the best ultralight quilts available. Meet the Flex 22, their most versatile model, which is ready for anything.
Fenix HM65R-DT Headlamp Review
If you value brightness and rugged design, the Fenix HM65R-DT is for you. This lightweight headlamp is nuclear.
Senchi Merlin Hoodie Ultralight Fleece Review
Extremely lightweight and super breathable, the Senchi Merlin is just about as versatile as fleeces get. Alpha Direct fabric is the secret.
Inov-8 ROCFLY G 350 GTX Trail Shoe Review
Long-distance hikers ask a lot of their footwear. We need our shoes to be lightweight, comfortable, energy-efficient, and last for hundreds and hundreds of miles. Newly released for 2023, Inov-8’s