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Long Term Review: Patagonia Nano Air Light Hybrid Hoody

From the moment I put on Patagonia’s excessively long-named (but descriptive) Nano-Air Light Hybrid Hoody, [...]

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Field Tested: Patagonia Galvanized Jacket

Patagonia’s Galvanized Pants, released as part of their High Alpine Kit (video review link), are [...]

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Long Term Review: MSR DynaLock Ascent Carbon Poles

The ultra-compact, Z-folding, pole design has been around for a few years and has, understandably, [...]

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Field Tested: Osprey Mutant 38

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

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Long Term Review: Arc’teryx Thorium AR Hoody

Fall is such a wonderful time of year. The days are still relatively warm, with [...]

17
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Comparison: RAB Infinity G vs RAB Zero G

RAB’s history dates back to the early 1980’s when famed British alpinist Rab Carrington started [...]

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Review: Arc’teryx Alpha IS

It is through no fault of my own that I keep reaching for the Alpha [...]

27
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Review: Camp Dyon

It’s hard to improve upon the carabiner these days. As climbers, we have choices in [...]

23
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Review: Mammut Nordwand Light Mid GTX

When I first saw these boots at OR last summer they looked like the best [...]

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First Look: Petzl Tools 2018

Here’s the TLDR version: the new-for-2018 Petzl Ergonomic is absolutely fantastic, the re-designed Nomic gets [...]

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