Gear Review

Helly Hansen Manifesto Beater Shoes

Date: October 22nd, 2008 |

Helly Hansen Manifesto Beater Shoes – Perfect for big mountain trails.

When it comes to trail running there are those who run the trails at their local recreation area and then there are those who venture far off the beaten path to make their own. For these types of trail runners, a serious trail running [read more]

Lightload Lightweight, Compact Towels

Date: October 16th, 2008 |

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Lightload Towels–Ultralight, versatile and compact towels perfect for travel or the outdoors
Anytime you make things lighter, more compact and easier to fit into a bag, I’m happy. I mean, aren’t those kind of the tenants for great travel gear? When it comes to towels, they can be big, heavy and very space-consuming, which is why [read more]

GoLite Jam2 Pack

Date: October 14th, 2008 |

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GoLite Jam2 Pack - Lightweight multi-day pack.

The GoLite brand of backpacks sure picked a good name for them self. These packs are so light that they may actually get you to consider becoming one of those obsessive lightweight backpackers. You know, the kind that sawtooth brushes in half and all that jazz. Pick [read more]

Adidas ClimaCool Cardrona Trail-Running Shoes

Date: October 9th, 2008 |

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Adidas ClimaCool Cardrona Trail-Running Shoes A great multi purpose trail running shoe.

Im no pro trail runner by any stretch of the imagination, so I can’t tell you if these Adidas ClimaCool Cardrona Trail-Running Shoes have what it takes to be a serious trail running shoe. But what I can tell you is that they [read more]

Zen Class Nirvana Organizer

Date: October 2nd, 2008 |

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Zen Class Nirvana Organizer - Keep organized in flight and off.

I am not going to lie. The first time I saw the Zen Class Nirvana Organizer I thought to myself; oh my god, why on earth would you need one of these things. But, after a little hands on experimenting and some deep zen [read more]

Sierra Designs Verde 20

Date: October 21st, 2008 |

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Sierra Designs Verde 20 – Made with recycled insulation

In the eco age of everything green, it only makes sense that sleeping bags should jump onto the bandwagon. Sleeping bag manufactures have been making some huge strides in using a variety recycled materials for their bags insulation. The Sierra Designs Verde 20 sleeping bag [read more]

Mountain Hardwear Skyledge 2.1 Tent

Date: October 15th, 2008 |

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Mountain Hardwear Skyledge 2.1 Tent - Sweet new tent by Mountain Hardwear

Talk about an open and airy tent! The Mountain Hardwear Skyledge 2.1 Tent will make it hard pressed for you to overheat inside of your tent. This sucker is 90% mesh and allows for ventilation from every angle. This slick [read more]

Sierra Designs Nahche +0 Sleeping Bag

Date: October 13th, 2008 |

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Sierra Designs Nahche +0 Sleeping Bag - Go green with this eco friendly sleeping bag.

It seems everything is going green these day. Why should sleeping bags be any different? Not that I am complaining by any means, it’s just crazy how just about everything under the sun can be made in a [read more]

SteriPEN Traveler Handheld Water Purifier

Date: October 2nd, 2008 |

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SteriPEN Traveler Handheld Water Purifier—the pocket-perfect, travel ready UV powered water purifier.
As an avid backpacker and traveler, I have used all kinds of different water filtration systems to make sure the water I’m drinking, whether I’m in the Colorado Rockies or the jungles of Panama, is safe and won’t make me sick. No one [read more]

Arc’Teryx Theta AR Jacket

Date: October 1st, 2008 |

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Arc’Teryx Theta AR Jacket - For year round mountaineering.

Serious outdoor types demand nothing but the best when it comes to personal gear, especially clothing. The Arc’Teryx Theta AR Jacket isn’t made , or priced, for the casual outdoor type. This jacket is built for the demanding mountaineering enthusiast who spends more time in [read more]

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