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Deuter Aircontact Lite 65+10 Review
A solid and durable backpacking pack, this slightly lighter-than-average model is a strong contender and a great value.
Black Diamond Ahwahnee Review
Taller folks will appreciate the copious amount of headroom that it offers, as well as the large door openings. It...
Sierra Designs Convert 2 Review
This tent is perfect for most of the types of 4-season trips that people go on. Lighter and more versatile than your...
Black Diamond Fitzroy Review
One of the most bomber models in our review, it's made to last and offers extreme protection from the harsh elements.
Hilleberg Tarra Review
One of the strongest and most stormworthy models we tested; a few other models were more spacious, but the Tarra is no...
Best Buy
Wild Things Gear Mule Review
There isn’t a better value bag for heavy, simple, gritty use. Stuff your things in it and forget it. Focus on...
Helly Hansen Duffel Bag 2 Review
A solid performer across the board, the HH duffel is no longer incredibly inexpensive. However, it provides...
Black Diamond Super Chute Review
For folks who want a rope bag with lots of space, this model should be on your radar. The burrito-style design lends...
Metolius Ropemaster HC Review
This bag is a new take on a previous, mega-classic Metolius rope bag. In this new iteration, the tarp and carrying...
Metolius Speedster Review
If you wish your rope bag could also carry all your sport cragging equipment comfortably for any approach, this pack...
Best Buy
REI Co-op Essential Rain Pants Review
It is pretty hard to buy a better pair or rain pants for the price. They offer a similar fabric to higher-end models...
Editors' Choice
Arc'teryx Zeta SL Pant Review
The Zeta offers the best balance of weight, durability, and storm worthiness of any model we tested. It's at home on a...
How to Choose Rain Pants
There is a lot of difficult to decipher with terminology when it comes to waterproof/breathable fabrics and it can be...
The North Face Venture Half Zip Review
An exceptionally versatile pair of rain pants. At $80, the Venture represents a great value at a fair price.