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Backpacking, and Hiking Gear Reviews and Tips

Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar Deore 650b First Impressions (Video)

May 10, 2022

The 2022 replacement for the Salsa Journeyman, the Journeyer, has finally landed. I took the flat bar Deore build for a nice long ride and these are my initial thoughts, touching lightly on each component and the overall geometry. … More Salsa Journeyer Flat Bar Deore 650b First Impressions (Video)

3 season vs 4 season tent. What’s the difference?

August 13, 2015

A lot of people are talking about 3 and 4 season tents lately. But, what does that really mean? Does it mean a 3 season tent can’t be used in the winter? Is a 4 season tent good for every season? What’s the difference anyway? First, the nomenclature itself is a little misleading. So let’s … More 3 season vs 4 season tent. What’s the difference?