Blundstone Boots Review – 4 Sports, 1 Day, 1 Pair of Blundstones
I’ve reviewed a lot of gear over the years and sometimes it’s hard to think of new ways to test things. This one, however,…
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Plum Binding Review – Why I’ll Never Buy Them Again
Plum is a ski product manufacturer out of Europe that, about a decade ago, was one of the few companies other than Dynafit that…
Review of The North Face Alpine Project Jacket
“Breathe!” my belayer yells up at me. I’m climbing a 5.12 sport route that’s so overhung the rain can’t reach me…until I get to…
Review of the Julbo Classic Vermont Sunglasses
I had never even seen a glacier when I first donned a pair of Julbos in the 1980s. Sunglasses have come a long way…
Review of the Black Diamond Nitro 22 Backpack
Utah-based Black Diamond has no shortage of backpack offerings. In fact, the company makes about 70 different kinds of packs and that doesn’t include…
Review of the Big Agnes Lost Ranger 15 Sleeping Bag & Q-Core Sleeping Pad
Recently I was asked to review the Big Agnes Lost Ranger sleeping bag and Q-Core insulated pad – a sleep system that subscribes to…
Review of the Sea to Summit Talus TS3 Sleeping Bag
When I was asked to review a Sea to Summit product, specifically the Talus TS3 sleeping bag, I jumped at the chance to check…
Review of the Mountain Hardware Scrambler 30 Backpack
Recently I was asked to review the Mountain Hardware Scrambler 30 Backpack with the new proprietary “Outdry” technology. According the company this new laminate is…
Review of the High Trail Evotec Skins
Nova Sport AG, the Switzerland-based parent company of the High Trai brand, was founded in 2005 by Yvonne Rochat and since then has tried…