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Vapro Orienteering Gaiters
Don't let your shins get bloody or bruised! Lightweight orienteering gaiters to protect your shins from thorns and nettles! These are shin guards to protect you… Full Review »
Water BottlesGSI Outdoors Microlite 500 Flip
We loved the first one so much that wife made me buy her one. This purchase started as a travel mug for me for coffee. I soon found myself using it along with a… Full Review »
Trail ShoesMerrell Wrapt Mid Waterproof
If you're looking for a somewhat minimalistic zero-drop trail shoe, you may want to check out the Merrell Wrapt. The Wrapts are almost like barefoot trail shoes… Full Review »
Handheld CompassesStr8 Evo Compass
A mid-range thumb compass from a newer company that has made several innovations and also sells more premium compasses. After using my Silva Nor for a season, I… Full Review »
Pack PocketsGranite Gear Add-on Pocket
A handy pocket for keeping small items or gear secure and handy. The Granite Gear Add-on Pocket can be installed vertically or horizontally on a shoulder strap,… Full Review »
HeadlampsPetzl Bindi
A tiny, lightweight headlamp with three white light levels, continuous low-level red light for night vision and a red strobe setting for emergencies, and an internal,… Full Review »
Overnight PacksGregory Focal 48
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Liquid Fuel StovesOptimus Svea 123
My SVEA is 45 years old. Has never let me down. Is still going strong. Still available new and all parts are still available. To prime I use an eye dropper bottle… Full Review »
Warm Weather Synthetic Sleeping BagsBig Agnes Farrington
Emergency use or as a booster is OK for skinny people, but it has a few design issues and could be better. Sometimes having a bivvy sack in your ski-touring day… Full Review »
Waterproof JacketsBlack Diamond FineLine Stretch Rain Shell
A lightweight shell with all the right details. Good waterproof/breathability balance. Not especially rugged. In Arctic Sweden Weight, waterproofness, breathability,… Full Review »