When it comes to backpacking, I’m fine making concessions on a lot of things in order to save some weight. The one area I won’t skimp…
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Big Agnes – The Mother of Comfort. That’s the tagline, that’s the promise. I’ve tested tents, pads and sleeping bags from the Steamboat Springs-based company before,…
I recently reviewed the Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm, an excellent pad for winter trips and mountaineering. It’s light, comfortable and exceptionally warm. On the surface, the NeoAir…
Ice is cold. Weight compacts goose down. These are the quintessential problems of mountaineers trying to get good sleep. If you’re going trekking and want to…
Sometimes the last thing you want to do at the end of a long trail day is breathe into a plastic valve for 10 minutes. Enter…