The Esbit titanium cooking pot is designed to be an ultralight, but durable cooking solution for those who are absolutely committed to cutting weight on their backpacking adventures. About the pot The pot itself weighs only 3.7 ounces (106 grams) including the titanium lid. The pot has built in titanium handles that fold down to … More Esbit Titanium Cooking Pot Review
The Sierra Designs Flashlight UL2 is a non-freestanding ultralight backpacking tent that is designed to be used with trekking poles (or the included, optional, vertical poles) to cut weight. Ringing up at 3 lbs 2 oz it certainly accomplishes the goal at just under $359. With the optional vertical poles you’ll add an additional 6 … More Sierra Designs Flashlight UL2 Review
The Double Z from Big Agnes is an ultralight, non-insulated sleeping pad. Boasting 4 inches of loft, and weighing just 17 oz, the pad holds impressive specs. Specs are not everything, however. I decided to put the pad, and my hips, to the test. What I liked The pad is impressively light weight at 17 … More Big Agnes Double Z Sleeping Pad: Review
The Kelty Trail Logic System is a series of items that are designed to work together. The tent, sleeping bag, and sleeping pad all slide together into the backpack to form a convenient, and simple backpacking kit that gets you out of the house without the guesswork. This, is a wonderful thing for the beginner. … More Kelty Trail Logic Collection
No zippers, more organization, easy access. These are the cornerstones of the Kelty PK50’s design philosophy. The PK50 ditches zippers in favor of roll top enclosures and Velcro scattered throughout the pack. The backpack has individual compartment for the sleeping bag, sleeping pad, and your tent, being it’s part of the Kelty Trail Logic System. … More Kelty PK50 Backpack Review
The Kelty TN2 tent is Kelty’s answer to the star gazers prayers. The tent has a roll back fly, and full body see through mesh walls for 360 degree unobstructed views. The main draw here is obviously the roll back, stargazing top. Sure, it gives you great views of nature, but does it protect you from … More Kelty TN2 Tent Review
The Kelty PDa Sleeping pad is a minimalist, inflatable, uninsulated sleeping pad that serves as part of the Kelty Trail Logic Collection. The pad weighs 14.5 ounces, and specs out at 2″ thick, and 72″ x 20″ at it’s widest length and width. The kit includes the pad itself, carrying pack, and a glue free … More Kelty PDa Sleeping Pad Review
I’m a big fan of sleep, and I prefer to do it well. If there is anywhere that I spend a good deal of time, it’s in my sleep system. Surprisingly, a good pillow is hard to find. Tired of waking up to neck pain and a poor nights sleep, I began searching. I gathered … More Pillow Fight! The Best Backpacking Pillow?
The Sierra Designs Backcountry quilt is designed to add a little bit of extra comfort to the new trend of minimalist quilts that are gaining popularity on the market. Backpacking Quilts are basically quilted blankets, with a foot box sewn into them. Typically, you will only have a small blanket to cover up with, no zippers, … More Sierra Designs Backcountry Quilt Review
The Sierra Designs Flash UL 2 is a backcountry palace. Designed for maximum livability, the Flash has two doors with protective awnings above, massive amounts of head room, and two gear storage compartments located out of the way at the head and foot of the tent. The Flash weighs 4 lbs 10 oz, and provides … More Sierra Designs Flash UL 2 Tent Review
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