Gear Room
Mountain Equipment Ibex Shorts
These shorts are dressy enough for a job interview (at least any kind of job I’d ever care to have), yet stretchy, tough, and ready for whatever ...
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Sweet Protection Trailblazer MTB Helmet
Sweet Protection calls the Trailblazer its latest take on the ultimate trail helmet. It’s a super comfortable, high quality, and modern-looking helmet for sure. It comes with all of the strength and ...
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Dog House Rooftop Tents & Trailers
By Carolyn Price Camp in style and comfort; no clearing ground or sleeping on rocks and roots. The hottest thing in camping is Seattle-based Dog House Rooftop Tents ...
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Bikepacking Gear Upgrade
The gear I cobbled together for my first couple of bikepacking trips included a cheap rack that mounted to my seat post, a few dry bags, several bungy cords, ...
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Gregory Citro H20 Hydration Day Pack
Reviewed by Derrick Knowles In addition to hikes, I’ve been taking this new hydration day pack from Gregory with me on everything from walks to the grocery store and bike rides ...
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Mountain Equipment Dihedral Pants
Reviewed by Wil Wheaton Mountain Equipment has been making gear for over 50 years, and it shows in the quality of each piece I’ve owned. The Dihedral ...
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Six Moon Designs Swift X Ultralight Backpack
Reviewed by Bryan McDirmid If you still carry cans of soup into the backcountry, this pack is not for you. I tested this ultra-light, 36-ounce backpack over ...
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AKU Selvatica GTX Hiking Boots
These boots made by Italian company AKU are a light, nimble, waterproof/breathable option for taking on the Inland Northwest’s rougher mountain trails. The Elica Fit technology allows your ...
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Gear Room: Cody Townsend’s Le Send Ski Touring Sock
Australian gear company Le Bent turned to pro skier Cody Townsend to help design the first sock specifically for ski touring. Years of suffering through ...
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