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The BRS 3000t: Ultralight, Ultra-Cheap, and Ult...
You can never be sure what you're going to get with this popular ultralight backpacking stove.
The BRS 3000t: Ultralight, Ultra-Cheap, and Ult...
You can never be sure what you're going to get with this popular ultralight backpacking stove.

My husband is an camping gear brand snob. I wea...
When is the brand name worthwhile? One hiker explores the differences between her "free" rain jacket and her husband's pricey name-brand one.
My husband is an camping gear brand snob. I wea...
When is the brand name worthwhile? One hiker explores the differences between her "free" rain jacket and her husband's pricey name-brand one.

A New Fabric is Here to Turn Ultralight Gear On...
A new material has entered the ultralight discussion.
A New Fabric is Here to Turn Ultralight Gear On...
A new material has entered the ultralight discussion.

Gear: Get Yourself a Disembodied Hood
This thru-hiker loved his sun hoodie so much, he cut it to pieces.
Gear: Get Yourself a Disembodied Hood
This thru-hiker loved his sun hoodie so much, he cut it to pieces.

Letters: Don't Change Too Much
Jack Hauen responds to Issue 5's story about the demise of the American Backcountry.
Letters: Don't Change Too Much
Jack Hauen responds to Issue 5's story about the demise of the American Backcountry.

Do We Need a Trekking Pole Water Filter?
Innovative, maybe, but we weren't fans of the PurTrek trekking pole. Here's why.
Do We Need a Trekking Pole Water Filter?
Innovative, maybe, but we weren't fans of the PurTrek trekking pole. Here's why.
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