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Daypacks: Trailspace's Top Picks
Check out the Trailspace community's favorite packs for casual hikes, moving fast and light, and done-in-a-day adventures.
Call for Reviews: Your Favorite Spring Gear
From April showers to May flowers, Trailspace community members are headed outdoors in a wide variety of conditions. You can help them, and expand the outdoor community’s collective knowledge, by reviewing your most versatile shoulder-season equipment and clothing. What gear do you rely on to get outside safely and comfortably in the ever-changing spring weather?
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Merrell Moab 3 Gore-Tex
Great waterproofing, better stitching and traction compared to moab 2 Bought these to get me through the winter hiking season, and so far they have performed admirably. … Full Review »
Four-Season TentsHilleberg Keron 3
Sold my wonderful Nammatj 3 GT and replaced it with this Keron 3. I have no regrets about the swap. Both tents have very easy setup but the Keron has 2 opposing… Full Review »
Fleece TopsSwanndri Ranger Wool Bushshirt
It's extremely versatile and made well enough you'll only ever need to buy one. Winter hike in Bryce Canyon NP. This was 2011 and I'd had it a couple of years. Full Review »
Insect RepellentSawyer Permethrin Insect Repellent Treatment for Clothing, Gear, and Tents
Oddly I have been hiking and backpacking through my life but never started to use Permethrin until about 4 years ago. From what I can see it is amazing and I absolutely… Full Review »
LightsNiteCore LA10 CRI Lantern
Lipstick size, light weight, common battery type, excellent performance, high color accuracy, magnetic tailcap. 9/30/85 lumens, up to 23 hours runtime at 9 lumens… Full Review »
Outdoor AppsGaia GPS Hiking, Offroad Maps App
The more they "develop" it, the worse it performs. I have been a Gaia GPS user since the app was first launched (using it for wildland fire fighting) and continue… Full Review »
Down Insulated JacketsMountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer/2 Down Jacket
Outstanding lightweight insulation from Mountain Hardwear. I love this jacket’s light weight and ability to pack small, and the versatility it offers. It’s… Full Review »
HeadlampsNiteCore NU43
Comfortable for wearing it an entire night. Fishing, Ultrarunning, Speedhiking, Trail Work, Mountain rescue. Plastic main case, with aluminium housing for the light… Full Review »
First Aid and HygieneTripTips Bucket Toilet Seat
Great solution for campers who prefer to stay off the beaten path. If you mainly camp in dispersed areas like me, then a portable toilet is a must. This seat fits… Full Review »
Fuel-Burning LanternsUCO Original Candle Lantern
Packs down fairly small, not too heavy, great option for any camper, if you have young children you will need to teach them not to play with this lantern. Overall… Full Review »