Thule Versant 60L Backpack
The Thule Versant 60L is a mid-sized pack with a simple pocket layout and some useful features, though we’d love to see a couple of minor changes.
Climbing
Black Diamond Mission 75 Pack
The Black Diamond Mission 75 is a lightweight, versatile, big load hauler that climbs very well.
Metolius Ultralight Master Cam
Metolius performed a major overhaul of their flagship cam, here is our review of the new Ultralight Master Cam.
Metolius Half Dome Haul Bag
The Metolius Half Dome’s capacity and durability make it a great choice for those looking for a mid-sized haul bag.
Tenaya IATI Climbing Shoe
The Tenaya IATI is a high-performance shoe that can still do a bit of everything.
Solo Stove Lite
While not the fastest cooking stove on the market, the Solo Stove Lite offers an interesting and innovative alternative.
Arc’teryx Cerium SV Jacket
The Arc'teryx Cerium SV Jacket shines in extreme cold, especially when belaying ice climbs.
Feathered Friends Flicker 20 UL Quilt Bag
The Feathered Friends Flicker 20 UL Quilt Bag is a versatile sleeping bag and a good value.
La Sportiva Cham Down Jacket
The La Sportiva Cham Down Jacket has proven to be an excellent 700-fill jacket, especially for those who value durability and decent water resistance.
Patagonia Merino Air Hoody
Patagonia's new Merino Air Hoody is an unconventional baselayer that actually lives up to Patagonia's big claims about it.
Evolv Luchador Lace
The Evolv Luchador is a good do-it-all shoe for someone looking to tackle both trad and sport climbs.
Sea to Summit UltraLight Insulated Mat
The Sea to Summit UltraLight Insulated Mat delivers an impressive combination of comfort, warmth, and weight, plus a great multi-functional valve.
Sterling Fusion Nano IX Rope
The handling and durability of the Sterling Nano IX make it a strong contender in the class of thin, lightweight ropes.
Brooks Range Mountaineering Elephant Foot Sleeping Bag
The Brooks Range Mountaineering Elephant Foot sleeping bag is a creative option for those looking to minimize weight and save pack space.
Eddie Bauer First Ascent Women’s Alpine Front Jacket
Eddie Bauer's First Ascent Women’s Alpine Front Jacket is a hardshell that combines a great fit and excellent breathability with good weather protection.
Petzl Contact 9.8 Rope
The Petzl Contact 9.8 has proven to be an excellent mid-diameter, multi-use rope.