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Inov-8 F-Lite 300 Shoes SPOTLITE REVIEW
Very lightweight (300 g, 10.5 oz US men's 9). Are they lightweight backpacking capable?
Headsweats Protech Hat SPOTLITE REVIEW
Headsweats offers an alternative to a conventional wide-brimmed sun hat.
GSI Bugaboo Cookpot SPOTLITE REVIEW
Light Teflon-lined aluminium cookpot for two people that is lighter and cheaper than the GSI Hard Anodised Extreme set.
GSI Hard Anodised Extreme Cookpot SPOTLITE REVIEW
Light Teflon-lined aluminium cookpot for two people.
Jacks ‘R’ Better Biker Quilt SPOTLITE REVIEW
Down quilt that surrounds a top-entry hammock.
Six Moon Designs Gatewood Cape SPOTLITE REVIEW
Compared to a poncho/tarp, is it possibly a better poncho AND a better shelter?
Fanatic Fringe PG Delta 30 Quilt SPOTLITE REVIEW
Looking for an ultralight quilt, but don't trust down insulation? With a few compromises, this may be your solution.
GoLite Hut 1 SPOTLITE REVIEW
Roomy, bombproof floorless shelter for one.
The North Face DIAD Jacket SPOTLITE REVIEW
Well under 9 ounces, including pit zips - but those pit zips are pretty small
Patagonia Base Layers SPOTLITE REVIEW
Patagonia revamps its Base Layers for Fall 2006
Photon Freedom LED Micro-Light SPOTLITE REVIEW
This miniscule wonder has most of the functionality of a regular headlamp, at a fraction of the weight.
Snot Spot Nose Wipes SPOTLITE REVIEW
Got snot? Slip a Snot Spot over your glove or mitten.
Mountain Laurel Designs Devotion 40 Sleeping Bag SPOTLITE REVIEW
Is an 11-ounce, 40-degree bag possible? Nunatak thinks so, and now so does Mountain Laurel Designs.
Integral Designs Pertex Wind Jacket SPOTLITE REVIEW
A 4.5 ounce jacket with quality components.
Sierra Designs Isotope Rain Jacket SPOTLITE REVIEW
Full featured rain jacket that is under 6 ounces.
GoLite Virga Rain Jacket SPOTLITE REVIEW
6 ounces! 80 bucks!
Helly Hansen Mars/Venus Windshirt SPOTLITE REVIEW
The lightest windshirt?
Montbell UL Wind Jacket SPOTLITE REVIEW
2.6 ounces, full zipper, does it hold up with use?
GSI Lexan Cutlery SPOTLITE REVIEW
Light, cheap, Lexan eating utensils.
Six Moon Designs Essence Backpack SPOTLITE REVIEW
This 3,200 cubic inch, 13-ounce ultralight pack has loads of innovation and hits a sweet spot for one to three night ultralight backpacking trips.
