Gear

Lightweight, solo, double wall tent, with two vestibules. Read More...

Got snot? Slip a Snot Spot over your glove or mitten. Read More...

Is an 11-ounce, 40-degree bag possible? Nunatak thinks so, and now so does Mountain Laurel Designs. Read More...

A synthetic-fill parka with full front zip, handwarmer pockets, and hood. Read More...

A trail running shoe with minimal water absorption, excellent flexibility, integrated gaiter, and an effective tread pattern. Read More...

A 4.5 ounce jacket with quality components. Read More...

6 ounces! 80 bucks! Read More...

Full featured rain jacket that is under 6 ounces. Read More...

The lightest windshirt? Read More...

Light, cheap, Lexan eating utensils. Read More...

2.6 ounces, full zipper, does it hold up with use? Read More...

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. Read More...

3.8 ounces, good features, soft and comfortable fabric - how does it work in the field? Read More...

Sleeves that can be worn under the No Sniveller wearable quilt or with a vest. Read More...

Simple hood that mates with the No Sniveller quilt. Read More...

The primer pan is the darling of this set. Read More...

Robust and powerful alcohol stove that doesn't require a pot stand. Read More...

You won't see this one in stores, or on the Mountainsmith website yet. We take a first look at a super comfortable and well designed alpine/snow sport backpack; a precursor to our full review. Read More...

This snowshoeing accessory adds warmth and water resistance to any shoe, without adding much weight. Will their one-size offering fit your shoes? Read More...

Weather resistant Epic shell, good loft, great price - but heavier than the lightest down jackets of similar loft. Read More...

Lofty, 9.6 ounce hooded down sweater. Read More...

New full-zip 11 ounce down sweater. Read More...

Tapered snowshoes for multi-purpose use. Read More...

Value priced aluminum-framed snowshoes. Read More...

Only 2.8 ounces, fits well, but limited utility. Read More...

A mantle-type canister fuel lantern that puts out lots of light, is silent, and gets good gas mileage Read More...

A free-standing Tarptent with side-entry, loads of headroom, and under two pounds! Read More...

A well-vented top that excels in warm weather Read More...

Marmot's Precip Plus 7 ounce rain jacket Read More...

Nifty cooking system where the pot converts into a double walled mug. Read More...

Anodized aluminum flatware that is light - and aesthetically pleasing. Read More...

Gore-Tex PacLite fabric rain jacket. Read More...

More headroom, usable volume, and pitch options. Also a little more weight and complexity. Read More...

A sub-1-pound summer weight quilt that can be used as a top blanket or hammock under quilt. Read More...

Simple, lightweight, and versatile. Read More...

Spices for those of us who want no fuss, no muss, and little weight Read More...

Mini alcohol stove that doesn't require a pot stand or priming. Read More...

Lightest woven fabric dry sacks on the market today. Read More...

Double wall two-person tent with two doors, two vestibules, easy setup, and interior pockets for organizing gear: all for just a shade over three pounds. Read More...

First look at the Jacks 'R' Better 8'x8' Square SilNyl Tarp. Read More...

A first look at a lightweight down quilt for saving weight on your 3-season sleep system. Read More...

Ultralight and ultra-tough, a ground cloth for the masses with a weight that appeals to the fringe. Read More...

New in the USA: simple packs that redefine the notion of "lightweight durability". Read More...

Full grain leather, leather lined, waterproof, and truly ultralight at two pounds per PAIR. Read More...

Hallelujah! No fragile mantles! Good fuel efficiency and bright output make this a tempting gadget for winter camping. Read More...

Internal frame, enough volume for a long trek, and light weight = more appeal for traditional backpackers looking to "go light" without gettin' freaky about it. Read More...

Fuel miser and a SYSTEM (burner + wind screen + pot support) weight of less than an ounce...take notice. Read More...

A folding windscreen keeps this stove kit small but offers the power for boiling larger volumes of water. Read More...

A tiny stove well suited for backpackers that view pint sized cooking mugs as group cooking devices. Read More...

Rain shirt? Jacket? Who cares: It's 7 oz and has the ability to disappear in a corner of your pack. Read More...