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Gear · Jun 12, 2018
When looking for a rain jacket, I wanted something light but also bombproof in any weather. I was looking at the Helium HD jacket from Outdoor Research, and Quassar II jacket from Mountain Hardware (Both I could have...
Gear · Jun 7, 2018
I did a ton of research before finally choosing the EOS 1P from Marmot. One of the main things I look for in a tent is free standing. The reason why I prefer free-standing tent is, I don’t backpack with Trekking Poles...
Gear · May 31, 2018
Hyperlite southwest 4400 Review I recently posted a quick side by side comparison of the Hyperlite Mountain Gear 3400 vs. 4400 Southwest and wrote why I recommend the larger of the two. In this post, we will do a deep...
Gear · May 31, 2018
The Hyperlite Mountain Gear Southwest 3400 was my favorite backpacking backpack ever, and then I sold it for its bigger brother the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Southwest 4400. A few months ago I finally ditched Osprey for...
Gear · May 19, 2018
The Delorme inReach SE Satellite Communication device is close to having a real “trail Angel” along with you on all your remote backcountry trips. I must admit I was hesitant to purchase the Delorme and roughly $300 i...
Gear · May 19, 2018
Let's have a little pillow talk here on Seek Adventure tonight. Ultra light backpackers are probably shuttering at the word “Pillow” mentioned in conjunction with camping, but I am all for them! I have been there, try...
Gear · May 7, 2018
Grayl Water Bottle Review I really wanted to love it, I even stood up for it on Back Country Post Forums, before given it a real test. The Grayl Ultralight (Amazon Affiliate) is a new water filter and purifier that wo...
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Gear · Apr 22, 2018
I finally think I have enough miles and abuse on my Bora 2 Mid Leather GTX Hiking boots from Arc'teryx to give them a good initial review. I have done quite a few hikes in these boots, mostly day hikes at this time th...
