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Kelty Cosmic Ultra 20 Review

Kelty Cosmic Ultra 20 Review

Published: July 25, 2024
This bag excels with its 800-fill-power insulation and thicker 20-denier nylon shell, which offers a level of durability that most backpacking bags can only dream of.
Marmot Trestles Elite Eco 20 Review
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Marmot Trestles Elite Eco 20 Review

Published: July 24, 2024
This bag is lighter than many other synthetic options, packs down decently small, and offers top-of-the-line features – all at a minimal price tag.
Feathered Friends Swallow YF 20 Review
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Feathered Friends Swallow YF 20 Review

Last Updated: July 24, 2024
This bag features a generous draft tube, draft collar, and a fitted cut that eliminates dead space so you’ll stay as warm as a glowing ember all night long.
Zpacks Classic 20 Sleeping Bag Review
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Zpacks Classic 20 Sleeping Bag Review

Last Updated: July 24, 2024
The Classic is one of our top choices thanks to its ultralight construction and an industry-leading warmth-to-weight ratio.
REI Magma 15 Sleeping Bag Review
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REI Magma 15 Sleeping Bag Review

Last Updated: July 24, 2024
This sleeping bag is ultra comfy, warm, and much easier on your wallet than others with similar specs.
Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt Review
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Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt Review

Last Updated: July 23, 2024
Bottom Line The Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt 20 straddles the line between a sleeping bag and quilt, and it’s at the top of our list for the best lightweight sleeping bags for good reason. With its flexible design, best-in-class warmth-to-weight ratio, and customizable features, this quilt has become one of our favorites after hundreds of […]
Men’s Brooks Cascadia 18 Review
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Men’s Brooks Cascadia 18 Review

Published: July 12, 2024
These are some of our favorites. We’ve logged over 6,000 miles in them across the CDT, PCT, and Colorado Trail.
Men’s HOKA Anacapa 2 Low GTX Review

Men’s HOKA Anacapa 2 Low GTX Review

Published: July 12, 2024
These shoes are comfortable, waterproof, and durable. They’re perfect for medium to long hikes on established trails in all sorts of weather conditions.
Men’s Keen Targhee IV WP Review

Men’s Keen Targhee IV WP Review

Published: July 12, 2024
These classic leather kicks are perfect for rugged, technical backcountry conditions and provide some of the best waterproofing of any hiking shoes we tested, making them ideal for wet trails and cooler weather.
Men’s Topo Athletic Ultraventure 3 Review

Men’s Topo Athletic Ultraventure 3 Review

Published: July 12, 2024
We’ve used these shoes to scramble long Class 4 ridge traverses at 13,000’ in the Colorado Rockies, hike hundreds of miles on local trails, and even tackle half marathons.
Men’s Danner Trail 2650 Review

Men’s Danner Trail 2650 Review

Published: July 12, 2024
These are versatile hiking shoes that are exceptionally stylish and comfortable whether you’re thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail or walking the dog to the coffee shop.
Men’s Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX Review
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Men’s Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX Review

Published: July 12, 2024
These are comfortable out of the box. Their supportive, springy midsole and stable outsoles guarantee a smooth and cushioned ride that makes them amazingly versatile.
Men’s La Sportiva Spire GTX Review
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Men’s La Sportiva Spire GTX Review

Last Updated: July 12, 2024
The La Sportiva Spire GTX have received high praise in both the fastpacking and hiking worlds – but do they live up to the buzz?
Men’s Merrell Moab 3 Review
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Men’s Merrell Moab 3 Review

Published: July 5, 2024
These shoes offer robust, breathable performance from burly mesh and leather uppers and provide solid protection from rocks and pokey bushes.
Men’s La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Review
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Men’s La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Review

Published: July 5, 2024
With oversized toe caps, reinforced heels, aggressive lugs, and stout rock plates, these shoes are built for the high country: their exceptional traction and off-trail performance are game changers.
Men’s Saucony Peregrine 14 Review
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Men’s Saucony Peregrine 14 Review

Published: July 3, 2024
With a responsive feel and a secure fit, these are the shoes for fast-paced activities like running, hiking, and backpacking across low deserts in May or chasing mountain summits in August.
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