Gear Reviews
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Garmin Vivoactive 3 Review: Initial Thoughts
Although I’ve had it a while, I’ve finally decided to write this Garmin Vivoactive 3 review. Okay, let’s see how…
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History of Down Jackets: From Innuit to Catwalk
The Innuit beat Berghaus to the punch by about 1,000 years Continuing our ‘what is a down jacket‘ series, it’s…
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What Is A Down Jacket? The Complete Guide
Carinthia down jacket, an essential piece of outdoor gear for expeditions such as a crossing of Greenland. When Jack Frost…
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Petzl Tikka Headlamp Review: Lumen Overload
The Petzl Tikka headlamp – note the red light lens that can be used for emergency signalling. Can you ever…
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Sealskinz Cold Weather Sock Review: The Perfect Gift for Hikers?
The Sealskinz cold weather sock review – photo taken after crossing Lake Baikal as the socks were a little smelly…
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Spot vs Garmin InReach: The Best Satellite Communicator
Intro Before we get into this review, I thought you’d like to know that we’re in the process of writing…
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Therm-a-rest NeoAir XTherm Review
Last Christmas, after having the opportunity to observe first hand how uncomfortable I occasionally was on the PCT with a…
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Best Down Jacket For Men | Keeping You Toasty In 2022
Weaving your way through the web, searching for the best down jacket for men is no fun. I mean, where…
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Which Is The Best Hiking App? Here’s My Top 5.
You’re keen and diligent, you’re looking for the best hiking app that will keep you alive when the manure hits…
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Rab Vertex Pants Review: Hiking and Beyond
Hiking pants should be comfortable, breathable and weather resistant. As an added bonus, they’ll make you look amazing when you’re…
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