Gear Reviews

Gear: O-Pen Ozone-Based Pocket Water Purifier

Roving Blue pen-sized water filter for hiking/bikepacking, hunting, or traveling overseas--or stow in a vehicle/camper in case of emergency.

Derrick Knowles May 10, 2022

USB-rechargeable AlpenGlow LED lantern has warm and cool light settings for night-time campsite cooking, reading, or camp tasks.

Derrick Knowles May 10, 2022

Gregory Ario 18 backpack is the perfect-size for day-hikes, with ventilated suspension and breathable shoulder strap system.

Out There Outdoors May 2, 2022

Waterproof, lightweight, LED Princeton Tech Vizz Headlamp for backpacking, camping, and any outdoor recreation after dark.

Out There Outdoors May 2, 2022

Four-season performance from Sea to Summit's Ether Light XT Extreme Sleeping Mat, good for winter/early spring camping.

Derrick Knowles May 2, 2022

Overview of Sea to Summit Ascent 25-degree, water-resistant-treated down sleeping bag with dual zippers, an internal pocket, and wide hood.

Derrick Knowles May 2, 2022

Therm-a-Rest Parsec zero-degree bag provides warmer nights out backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, or just winter or early spring camping.

Derrick Knowles May 1, 2022

Osprey pack for day trips and lightweight overnight or multi-day backcountry trips, available at The General Store in Spokane.

Derrick Knowles April 28, 2022

Durable, soft-sided cooler that, with proper ice packing, can keep up to 50 lbs of food, or even up to 20 cans, cool for days.

Derrick Knowles March 5, 2022