Various necessary accessories convenience items and small comforts accompany me on backcountry trips.

Outdoor gear lab backpack. Clothing Shoes Gear Equipment Children Winter sports Outlet Scout products Brands Gear Equipment. The difference between a water filter and a water purifier is the size of the microorganism each combats. Adventures in Stoving and Outdoor Gear Lab found that they were able to hold food at just below a boil for extended periods by controlling the flame with a half-turn of the control valve.

Buy any paddle before April 30 and get the limited edition combo. It is a one-stop website for all my hiking needs. For intense sport purposes we also offer running packs and waterproof packs.

Thanks to its impressive design the Granite Gear Blaze 60 is once again the best overall backpacking pack in our review. The captured heat is. These fins have welded or soldered a circular ring of corrugated metal that captures heat preventing it from escaping it to the sides.

First this stove like arguably most canister stoves is meant to hold a one-person pot. Outdoor Gear Lab reports that a cookpot can transfer heat better if it has heat exchanging fins on its base like that found on the GSI Pinnacle Pot our winner for group backpacking camping and bikepacking and bicycle touring. Reviews are mixed about the PocketRockets pot supports.

Casey is a qualified ski instructor naturalist educator hunter and avid outdoorsman based in Mason Michigan. Looking for the right tent for your next adventure. The materials are light but durable and the zipper is not prone to snagging.

We also enjoyed the great set of features on this pack. Wild Earth is Australias most comprehensive camping store with our range of hiking camping and outdoor gear. When it comes to insightful reviews for hiking gear this site is always on my back.