Big Agnes Tigerwall UL 2
July 16, 2018
The Tigerwall UL2 aims to combine a spacious interior, two doors, and two vestibules, into a packed weight of just 2 lbs 10 oz. Can it be done? My review. … More Big Agnes Tigerwall UL 2
Category: Gear reviews
The Big Creek Waterproof DryBag Review
July 10, 2018
Sometimes, you just know you’re going to get wet. Thankfully, the Big Creek is a completely waterproof pack that’s designed to protect gear from anything from a light rain, to a full submersion. This is my review. … More The Big Creek Waterproof DryBag Review
North St. Pioneer Review
May 31, 2018
North St. has been busy for a while now, innovating and producing rugged, unique gear. The Pioneer pack is no different. It’s an organizer, but it can be expanded into a hip pack, shoulder bag, or even a bike handlebar bag. This is my review. So, the Pioneer comes in a few different sizes, the … More North St. Pioneer Review
Katadyn BeFree 3.0L Water Filter Review
April 25, 2018
The BeFree 3.0 Liter Water Filter is a high-capacity, gravity fed water filtration system that includes a washable filter, hanging loop and collapsible body. … More Katadyn BeFree 3.0L Water Filter Review
Sierra Designs Sweet Suite 2 Tent Review
April 23, 2018
Targeting a blend of livability, packability and cost, the Sweet Suite 2 utilizes a unique pole system paired with smart material choices to reduce weight, increases interior volume, all while keeping the cost to a minimum. My review. … More Sierra Designs Sweet Suite 2 Tent Review
Garneau Cityzen Collection Preview
March 30, 2018
The Cityzen Collection from Garneau aims to blend city and outdoor life with a range of clothing that fits both purposes. With an emphasis on style, technology, and comfort, they’re designed to perform on the trails while also blending in while in public. … More Garneau Cityzen Collection Preview
L.L.Bean Backcountry 2 Dome Tent Review
March 11, 2018
Rugged and ready for the worst conditions, the Backcountry 2 Dome tent from L.L. Bean offers impressive durability and weather protection at a relatively low cost. The Backcountry 2 is a full double wall 4-season backpacking tent. This means it’s designed to handle high wind, heat and snow. The tent has a full front door … More L.L.Bean Backcountry 2 Dome Tent Review
New Primalot Black Sleeping Bags from Big Agnes Promise better warmth and compressibility from synthetics
February 16, 2018
Inspired by and dedicated to the rugged Continental Divide Trail, the 1101 Collection of Sleeping Bags uses new Primaloft Black synthetic insulation which provides better warmth, compressibility at lower weight. Primaloft Black is a new type of insulation that utilizes and accordian like structured, which can be layered and positioned strategically to provide warm, lofty … More New Primalot Black Sleeping Bags from Big Agnes Promise better warmth and compressibility from synthetics
Princeton Tec Axis Headlamp Review
February 5, 2018
Simplicity in use is the theme of the Princeton Tec Axis. The Axis is a lightweight, high powered headlamp that provides instant access to brightness adjustments through a unique, simplistic interface. My review: The Axis has only two adjustments. There is a large, easy to find button on the side of the headlamp, and an … More Princeton Tec Axis Headlamp Review
Sierra Designs Backcountry Bed 700 Review
February 2, 2018
Improving on their previous Backcountry bed design, Sierra Designs has updated their sleeping bags to be warmer, more efficient, and lighter through the use of streamlined design and revised materials. Is newer better? My review: Let’s start by looking at the design. For the unfamiliar, the original Backcountry bed removed the zippers of traditional sleeping … More Sierra Designs Backcountry Bed 700 Review
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