by Sound Hiking | Jul 7, 2019 | Gear Reviews
The REI Tarn 12 is a hiking backpack designed to fit 5-8 year olds. It’s made of rugged material, has a few features that you would expect in an outdoor focused bag and looks pretty cool. It’s also cheap enough that you can pretty easily justify it when it goes on sale.
by Mark B | Dec 15, 2018 | Gear Reviews
The Evo Ascent snowshoe is a versatile and durable snowshoe I would recommend as your first choice for mountain snowshoeing.
by Mark B | Nov 26, 2018 | Gear Reviews
In depth review of the REI Heliovale jacket
by Mark B | May 22, 2018 | Gear Reviews
The REI Trail 40 is a great value and a very versatile bag. Read on for an in depth review.
by Mark B | May 6, 2018 | Gear Reviews, Hiking Tips
For the most part hiking doesn’t require a lot of specialized gear. For very short (less than a mile or two) well trafficked hikes street clothes and tennis shoes will often suffice. It’s when you start going longer distances and tackling more tricky...
by Sound Hiking | Apr 30, 2018 | Gear Reviews
Recommendation The spot this fills for a hiker is a mid-weight middle layer that isn’t made of cotton. It also works great in a casual setting but it’s slightly loose around the bottom so you’re probably best served trying it on first if you can. It’s been durable and...
by Mark B | Apr 22, 2018 | Gear Reviews
This post may contain affiliate links. For more information, see my about page here Recommendation To summarize my opinion on these pants: If you’re looking to spend less than $50 on a pair of hiking pants buy them as soon as their next big sale hits, which is...
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