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Lightweight Mid-Height Trail Shoes: Montrail
Mini-reviews of the Montrail Sabino Trail Mid GTX, Mountain Masochist Mid GTX and AT Plus Shoes
Lightweight Mid-Height Trail Shoes: Treksta
Mini-Review of the Treksta Evolution Mid GTX
Lightweight Mid-Height Trail Shoes: GoLite
Mini-Reviews of the GoLite Timber Lite, Surge Lite, and Carbo Lite Shoes
Lightweight Mid-Height Trail Shoes: Salomon
Mini-Review of the Salomon 3D Fastpacker Mid GTX and Salomon XA Pro 3D GTX Ultra Shoes
Mammut Light Pump Mat
Mini-review for the 2011 Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Pads State of the Market Report
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir, Therm-a-Rest ProLite, and Therm-a-Rest Deluxe LE Mats
Mini-review for the 2011 Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Pads State of the Market Report
MontBell UL 90 and MontBell UL 120 Mats
Mini-review for the Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Mats State of the Market Report 2011
Stephensons Warmlite Down Air Mat
Mini-review for the 2011 Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Pads State of the Market Report
Vaude Norrsken Insulated Mat
Mini-review for the 2011 Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Pads State of the Market Report
POE Ether Elite 2/3 and POE Peak Oyl Elite Mats
Mini-review for the Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Mats State of the Market Report 2011
Nemo Zor Short and Nemo Zor Regular
Mini-review for the Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Mats State of the Market Report 2011
Klymit X Frame Mat
Mini-review for the 2011 Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Pads State of the Market Report
Big Agnes Insulated Air Core and Big Agnes Clearview Mats
Mini-review for the 2011 Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Pads State of the Market Report
Gossamer Gear Thinlight Foam Mat and Generic EVA30 Foam Mat
Mini-review for the 2011 Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Pads State of the Market Report
Exped DownMat Pump 7, Exped SynMat UL 7 S Mats
Mini-review for the Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Mats State of the Market Report 2011
Kooka Bay GoosePad, Kooka Bay Synthetic Insulated and Kooka Bay TaperLite Mats
Mini-review for the Lightweight Inflatable Sleeping Mats State of the Market Report 2011
Primus Eta Solo Stove Review
A heat exchanger stove in the now fairly standard upright format. Does the Primus Eta Solo outperform the competition?
Ex-Officio Give-N-Go Briefs Review
Most of us (males) want to wear something under our trousers, but what? Ordinary cotton underpants have several disadvantages: the waist band often conflicts with the hip-belt on the pack, and when they get wet they can take a very long time to dry. The Ex-Officio Give-N-Go Briefs largely solve those two problems.
SteriPEN Opti Review
The SteriPEN UV wands have been through several generations of development, reaching a very satisfactory state with this SteriPEN Opti unit.
Benchmade 530 Folding Knife Review
Many walkers find a razor blade adequate, but there are plenty of situations where a bit more is needed. This knife, with a blade over three inches long yet weighing only two ounces, may suit many lightweight walkers.