MSR Pocket Rocket 2 Backpacking Stove Review
The MSR Pocket Rocket 1 has been the stove standard bearer for years, and the Pocket Rocket 2 is even better. Easy, fast, reliable, and ultralight.
Kelty Cosmic Down 20 Review
The Kelty Cosmic Down 20 is a budget sleeping bag loaded with convenient features for the average backpacker. Down doesn’t come at a better price unless you’re plucking the bird yourself.
MSR Whisperlite International Review
The MSR Whisperlite liquid fuel stove shines for long trips in the mountains. It can go the distance, be repaired when it gets clogged, and uses cheap fuel.
REI Trail Pod Sleeping Bag Review
The REI Trail Pod 29 is an adaptable bag with a soft, squishy heart. Take it adventuring, keep it handy for overnight guests, let it work for its money!
Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol Sleeping Pad Review
The Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol’s accordion folds are classic, but the cost and weight make it an easy choice for the thrifty, gram-counting backpacker.
Petzl e+LITE Review: Ultralight Emergency Headlamp
Prepping for Armageddon? Shaving down the grams? Just want reliable light in the backcountry? The Petzl e+LITE headlamp’s rich feature set does it all.
Kelty Callisto 30 Sleeping Bag Review
The Kelty Callisto 30 is a classic car camping sleeping bag with a modern touch. Think luxurious comfort plus a couples blanket. Snuggle-bots, roll out!
REI Trekker 1.75 Self-Inflating Sleeping Pad Review
New to the outdoors? Experienced adventurer? Anyone can sleep easy on the REI Trekker 1.75 Self-Inflating sleeping pad without breaking your back or the bank.
REI Igneo 17 Sleeping Bag Review
The REI Igneo 17 sleeping bag doesn’t know the meaning of the word “compromise”. You will be will warm, you will be dry, you will be light, and you will sleep so good.
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm Review
If Therm-a-Rest is the Ferrari of sleeping pads, the NeoAir XTherm is their show stopper. The combination of warmth, durability, and weight is peerless.
Klymit Insulated Static V Sleeping Pad Review
Laying on a cloud may seem like a luxury, but with Klymit Insulated Static V sleeping pad, even a basic backpacker on a budget can experience such comfort.
Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter Review
The Sawyer Squeeze takes the chore of filtering water and turns it into a quick and easy process. Fill the bag, screw it on, and squeeze.
REI Camp Bed 3.5 Sleeping Pad Review
The REI Camp Bed 3.5 soothes a rock and roll sleeping soul. Super thick, leak-free, and easy to inflate. Wake up rejuvenated.
Princeton Tec Byte Headlamp Review
Bright enough, ultralight, and basic in its design, the Princeton Tec Byte headlamp is an excellent budget choice for non-technical backpacking trips.
Feathered Friends Egret Nano 20 Sleeping Bag Review
The Feathered Friends Egret 20 is the Rolls Royce of sleeping bags. Accurate warmth, deluxe features, quality materials, and made the U.S. of A.
NEMO Tensor Sleeping Pad Review
The NEMO Tensor sleeping pad competes as the lightest pad on the market, has three inches of plush comfort, and packs down to the size of a water bottle.
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite Sleeping Pad Review
The Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite delivers the comfort, warmth, and thickness of a much heavier pad, and is ready to whisk you away directly to dream-land.
Black Diamond ReVolt Headlamp Review
The Black Diamond ReVolt is a waterproof rechargeable headlamp. Let that sink in. And it has all the other features you need for quick and easy light, too.