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Virtual Pack: Garmin eTrex Vista HCx with Mapsource Topo 2008 Read More...

Virtual Pack: Light My Fire SL3 Read More...

The Backpacking Light Outdoor Retailer Team outfits an entire lightweight pack for a long winter weekend using only gear found at the show. Join us throughout the trip for updates as we add gear to our hyper-linked Outdoor Retailer Virtual Pack. Read More...

We searched the Outdoor Retailer Show to find footwear to keep feet warm and dry while winter hiking and snowshoeing. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Patagonia R1 Hoody Read More...

Virtual Pack: The latest from Nemo features two Airbeams, 36 ft 2 integrated fly, and weighs 3.5 pounds. Read More...

We rounded up handwear of interest and suggest how they might be used in lightweight handwear systems. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Camp AT Fix Shovel Read More...

Virtual Pack: Komperdell Nature Sticks Read More...

Virtual Pack: Crescent Moon Magnesium 9 Snowshoes Read More...

Virtual Pack: Lorpen Primaloft Light Hiker Sock Read More...

The only true limitation with the Gatherer is your imagination. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Primus EtaExpress Pot 1.0L Read More...

Virtual Pack: Primus PowerGas 450g Canister Read More...

Virtual Pack: Outdoor Research Cascadia Gaiter Read More...

Virtual Pack: Improvised Tent Stakes Read More...

Virtual Pack: Outdoor Research Endeavor Mitts Read More...

Virtual Pack: Pieps DSP Avalanche Beacon. Easy to use yet capable avalanche beacon that weighs 7.0 ounces Read More...

Virtual Pack: Nalgene 1.5 Liter Flexible Cantene. Keep water from freezing, easily accessible, and store over 1.5 liters - ideal for winter use and Bob. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Westcomb Specter LT Hooded Jacket Read More...

Virtual Pack: Petzl MYO XP Headlamp. A hedlamp for all conditions that will keep Bob bathed in light. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight .3 Read More...

Virtual Pack: Ibex Wool Glove Liner Read More...

Virtual Pack: Sea to Summit eVac™ Drysack Read More...

Virtual Pack: GoLite Speed Demon 3/4 Tights. A pair of knicker length tights that won't bunch up against high gaiters or socks. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Camp CarbonLight Avalanche Probe. The lightest avalanche probe we have yet seen: 4.4 ounces. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Sea to Summit Trash Dry Sack Read More...

Virtual Pack: Outdoor Research Helium Quick Sack Read More...

Virtual Pack: Adventure Medical Kits Rescue Howler Read More...

Virtual Pack: Rab Bergen Pants Read More...

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Virtual Pack: GSI Outdoors Rehydrate Spoon Read More...

Virtual Pack: Manzella Tahoe Glove Read More...

Virtual Pack: Golite Hooded Inferno Jacket Read More...

This first lightweight backpack from Big Sky seems to be very well thought out, and has some unique features. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Outdoor Research Ninjaclava Read More...

Virtual Pack: Day One Meals Read More...

Virtual Pack: Day Two Meals Read More...

Virtual Pack: Steripen Journey Read More...

Virtual Pack: Numa Sport Optics Lo-Pro Read More...

Virtual Pack: Terramar Terramawool Longsleeve Crew Shirt. This silk and wool baselayer top should keep Bob comfortable and warm. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Snow Peak raises the bar for remote canister stoves designed to work with inverted canisters: they have increased power and reduced weight. Read More...

Virtual Pack: Golite Speed Demon Three Quarter Tight Read More...

Virtual Pack: Snowballs Read More...

Virtual Pack: MontBell UL Superstretch Down Hugger #1 Read More...

Virtual Pack: Day Three Meals Read More...

Virtual Pack: Keen Growler Read More...

Virtual Pack: MontBell UL Down Inner Pants Read More...

Both tents have multiple configurations available. The summer version of the Montana is a two-person double-wall tent that weighs as little as 2 pounds 1.7 ounces and the winter version is just 3 pounds 9.5 ounces! Read More...