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Mountain Hardwear Alpine Light 35 & 50 old vs new

Mountain Hardwear’s Alpine Light packs became our go-to packs last season after pretty much one [...]

16
Jan
Review: Arc’teryx Rescue Pack 50

It’s big, it’s red, it has that ‘old-school’ gridded-fabric look, and other than a small [...]

17
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Comparison Review: HMG Prism vs MH Alpine Light 35 vs HMG 2400 Ice Pack

When the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Prism Pack arrived I couldn’t quite believe what I was [...]

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Comparison Review: Arc’teryx Alpha FL Packs

Arc’teryx introduced the Alpha FL packs six years ago for Spring 2014 and other than [...]

14
Nov
Comparison: 35L Alpine Packs

To say that I have a few too many packs would be an understatement. Problem [...]

24
May
Field Tested: Patagonia Cragsmith 45L

I reviewed the original Cragsmith 35L pack back in 2015 (link), and over the past [...]

06
Dec
Field Tested: Osprey Mutant 38

Osprey packs always get two things right: an incredibly comfortable suspension system and the simplest, [...]

18
Sep
Review: CiloGear 30L Guide Service pack

CiloGear’s 30L Guide Service pack is hard to put away. I’m a gear reviewer and [...]

19
Apr
Long Term Review: TNF Ice Project

With winter finally here, I dug through my pile of packs to put the more [...]

07
Dec
Long Term Review: Mammut Trion Nordwand pack

One of these days I will find the perfect pack. That is not today, however, [...]

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    Mountain Hardwear Alpine Light 35 & 50 old vs new 2 Comments
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    Nov
    Comparison: Mono-point crampons 2 Comments
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