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REI Roadster UL Tent

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

This REI solo (1 person) tent is quite a bargain. The REI Roadster tent is double-walled and measures a long 82 inches and the struts at the ends increases the space in the corners which contributes to ample elbow room. The tent is also very light, weighing less than most sleeping bags.

REI Gemini 50L Backpack

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

The REI Gemini 50L Backpack to begin with is a serious bargain, you get a lot for your
money here. It features a removable daypack, which you can zip off and use for short hikes.

REI gemini 50 litre backpack

North Face Heron 23 Tent

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

The The North Face Heron 23 tent weighs 4lbs and is a sturdy tent which can withstand storm winds without really disturbing the occupants inside. With low morning temperatures comes condensation, but because of the mesh wall and vent

The North Face heron 23 Tent

The North Face Beeline 900 Sleeping Bag

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

The North Face Beeline 900 is a good sleeping bag for all 3-seasons. The shell is made of a material called Pertex Quantum. This shell is paper-thin, but very effective in keeping cold out and you comfortable in the inside of the bag.

MSR SuperFly Camping Stove

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

The MSR Superfly stove has a wide burner. This results in better flame distribution and also cooks more evenly. The cartridge or cannister connection features both the screw-on type and the plug-in type. It also has a push-button lighter, so you don’t have to worry about matches.

Marmot Eiger 36 Backpack

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

For the price this Marmot Eiger 36 is quite a deal. This pack will carry anything from skis, rope to axes or pretty much anythiing you can fit in it.

Marmot Eiger 36 Backpack

GoLite Hut 1 Tent

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

The GoLite Hut 1 tent is a floorless tent that has a tapered A-frame design. It combines the weight savings of a tarp, but with the wind and weather protection of a tent. Tough quality stitching and adjustable stakes make this tent a very sturdy shelter. Hunkered down it can withstand 30mph winds without much of a flutter.  The setup of the tent is also quick and the door provided easy entry and enough width for looking out of the tent.

Gregory G Backpack

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

This weekend backpack has been redesigned to be very light on the hiking paths. The G backpack handles and load transfers well and is very stable. The backpack weighs 2lbs 9oz.

Gregory G Backpack

Exped Hummingbird Sleeping Bag

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

The Exped Hummingbird sleeping bag is rated at 35 degrees farenheit or 1.7 degrees celsius. This sleeping bag will keep you warm with its Pertex Quantum shell, 750-fill-power down feather filling, and the interior lining which feels very comfortable. The shell does a great job at warding off condensation which means you won’t feel damp in the mornings.


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