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Long Term Review: Big Agnes Van Camp 3

Road trips are meant to be fun, and comfortable — but sleeping in small two-person [...]

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Long Term Review: MSR WindBurner Stove System Combo

Cooking on camping stoves has never been a favourite of mine: the flame controls are [...]

16
Oct
Review: Therm-a-Rest SpeedValve Sleeping Pads

Having used various Therm-a-Rest mattresses with the typical screw-down valve for almost 20 years, the [...]

25
Aug
Review: Big Agnes Battle Mountain 2

There are three main things I look at when shopping for a four-season carry-friendly mountain [...]

23
Aug
Review: Therm-a-Rest Couple Sleep System

Snuggling into your climbing partner while shivering on a ledge, half-covered by one sleeping bag, [...]

15
Aug
Patagonia High Alpine Kit

Patagonia is an intriguing company, at once a leader in environmentally-friendly industrial practices while pushing [...]

20
Jul
The Essentials: GSI Outdoors Fairshare II

The Fairshare has been a staple of back-country enthusiasts for over a decade. The reason: [...]

21
May
Review: Therm-a-Rest NeoAir X-Therm

The Therm-a-Rest brand has been a staple for years. I have a BaseCamp mattress going [...]

07
Jul
Field Tested: Big Agnes Shield 2 tent

Quiet descended over our tent as the wind retreated, gathering for another vicious gust. The [...]

09
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    Jan
    Modification: Scarpa Rebel Ice ‘fix’ Comments Off on Modification: Scarpa Rebel Ice ‘fix’
  • 14
    Nov
    Comparison Review: Arc’teryx Alpha FL Packs 11 Comments
  • 16
    Oct
    Patagonia DAS Light REVIEW and Micro Puff Comparison 15 Comments
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    Sep
    Long Term Review: Petzl Ergonomic 4 Comments
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