Gear Reviews
Ranger 2.0 Solo Stove
We’ve borrowed my father-in-law’s full sized Solo Stove for a couple of campground shindigs this past year, and while the quality and construction of these …
Hi-Tec Altitude Hiking Boots
The first pair of hiking boots I ever remember owning as a teenager were from Hi-Tec, and I was recently glad to see they are …
Sea to Summit Tanami Down Comforter
Mummy bags are great for cold-weather camping and for people who like the snug fit of a tight sleeping sack, but for warmer weather sleep-outs, …
Arcade National Parks Collection Stretch Belt
I’m a huge fan of Arcade’s active-lifestyle belts and have a growing collection of them thanks to all of the cool designs, with six belts …
Sea to Summit Hydraulic Packing Cubes
Keeping your gear organized on backcountry trips, bikepacking epics, and backroad camping excursions is always a challenge, and these water-resistant, lightweight, welded TPU laminated ripstop …
Helinox Cot One Convertible
If you have been struggling to get a good night’s sleep on camping trips in recent years, this light cot might be the answer. The …
Outdoor Research Ferrosi Transit Pants
If you’re the kind of person with days that frequently go something like this—office, out for a lunch break hike or bouldering session, and then …
Nocs Standard Issue Waterproof Binoculars
How many times have you stopped on the side of the road or trail straining to see the ass-end of a moose, bear, or raptor …
Biolite Basecharge 1500
Building a name for themselves by pioneering portable biomass camp stoves that charge USB devices, solar rechargeable lights, and headlamps that “run forever,” to battery …