Gear Reviews

Gear Report: Purple Rain Adventure Skirt

Outdoor Gear Type: Pants, Shorts

We’ve tested out the Purple Rain Adventure Skirt. This hiking skirt was created by thru-hikers for hikers who want more comfortable bottoms.

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Gear Report: ENO SkyLite Hammock

The ENO SkyLite Hammock is a reliable and comfortable tent-inspired bridge hammock. See first impressions in this gear review.

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Gear Test: Tifosi Swick Sunglasses

Outdoor Gear Type: Sunglasses

We’re out there in the thick of it with the Tifosi Swick Sunglasses, putting these sunglasses to the test.

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Gear Report: Mission Mountain S4 Table and Chair

Outdoor Gear Type: Chairs
Recommended For: Car Camper

The brand new Mission Mountain S4 Camping Table and Chair are each an excellent addition to any camping setup.

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Ultra-Lite2 Jacket Review

Outdoor Gear Type: Rain Jackets
Recommended For: Ultralight Backpacker

Don’t want to spend a boatload of cash to keep a little rain off your shoulders? The Frogg Toggs Ultra-Lite2 Jacket will protect you from the elements because that’s all it was made to do.

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Gear Test: REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent

We’re out there in the thick of it with the REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent, putting this tent to the test.

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Gear Report: AllTrails+ App Subscription

We tried out the AllTrails+ subscription to see what the hype was all about. After testing it out, we can say it’s worth the hype.

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Gear Test: REI Co-op TSL Snowshoes Move Carbon/Alu 2 Swing Snowshoe Poles

We’re out there on snowy trails with the REI Co-op TSL Snowshoes Move Carbon/Alu 2 Swing Snowshoe Poles, putting these snowshoe poles to the test.

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Gear Report: Outdoor Vitals Nebo Windbreaker

The Outdoor Vitals Nebo Windbreaker is a versatile layer. It’s no-frills wind jacket that does its job well.

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Gear Test: Mission Workshop D21 – Recycled Down Jacket

We’re out there in the snow-covered backcountry with the Mission Workshop D21 – Recycled Down Jacket, putting this down jacket to the test.

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