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Goal Zero Flip 24 Power Bank Review
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Goal Zero Flip 24 Power Bank Review

A pocket-sized power bank for your next adventure. Lightweight, durable, and easy to carry, this power bank is great for short trips, though its recharge speed and capacity might leave you wanting more for longer outings.
Zendure Super Mini 10000 Power Bank Review
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Zendure Super Mini 10000 Power Bank Review

This lightweight, ultra-portable power bank delivers solid performance and durability, though its features and efficiency are better suited for shorter trips.
Anker PowerCore Slim 10000 Power bank Review
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Anker PowerCore Slim 10000 Power bank Review

A straightforward, durable design that lives up to its reputation as a dependable option for budget-conscious users. While it lacks pass-through charging and takes longer to recharge, its sturdy build and reliability make it a trustworthy power bank for hikers needing a compact 10,000 mAh power bank.
100+ Best Gifts for Hikers: Expert-Tested Gear

100+ Best Gifts for Hikers: Expert-Tested Gear

Give the gift that gets them outside with our guide to the best gifts for hikers and backpackers.
CleverHiker Gear Guide

CleverHiker Gear Guide

Trail-tested recommendations on the best hiking, backpacking, and camping gear for maximizing comfort, minimizing weight, and increasing smiles.
Best Fleece Jackets of 2025
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Best Fleece Jackets of 2025

We took to the mountains to find the best fleece jackets for taking off the chill. Explore our top picks for staying comfortable and toasty when temps start to dip.
REI Flash Hyperstretch Fleece Jacket Review
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REI Flash Hyperstretch Fleece Jacket Review

Sleek and durable on the outside and ultra-soft on the inside make this an ideal layer for staying warm while on the move in the elements.
Columbia Steens Mountain / Benton Springs Fleece Jacket Review
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Columbia Steens Mountain / Benton Springs Fleece Jacket Review

Designed for comfort and blanket-like protection for a fraction of its competitor’s price, we love this classic jacket.
Patagonia R1 Air Fleece Jacket Review
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Patagonia R1 Air Fleece Jacket Review

Popular as a layer during ski season and as outerwear on a climb or hike, this packable fleece will keep you warm without overheating.
Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Jacket Review
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Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Jacket Review

Built like it’s never going out of style, this classic fleece is a dependable insulator whenever cold weather threatens a good time.
Black Diamond Spot 400-R Headlamp Review
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Black Diamond Spot 400-R Headlamp Review

A rechargeable, dependable, thoughtfully designed headlamp that stays put on your head and has an impressive burn time.
Petzl Actik CORE Headlamp Review
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Petzl Actik CORE Headlamp Review

Because of its brightness, reliability, and user-friendly interface, this headlamps consistently ranks at the top of gear guides.
Nitecore NU25 UL Headlamp Review
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Nitecore NU25 UL Headlamp Review

A functional and ultralightweight headlamp that is quickly changing the game in lightweight, powerful headlamps.
Petzl Tikkina Headlamp Review
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Petzl Tikkina Headlamp Review

A basic but solidly built AAA battery powered headlamp for everyday moments where you’d like to see in the dark.
Petzl Tikkid Kids Headlamp Review
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Petzl Tikkid Kids Headlamp Review

More than just a toy, this headlamp for kids is both functional and durable.
Petzl Bindi Headlamp Review
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Petzl Bindi Headlamp Review

A high quality, utterly minimalist ultralight headlamp. Great for front-country outings, and as a back-up in expeditions.
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