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Road Tests
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TRAVEL
Inside Line Equipment Travel Pack Review
Putting the Inside Line Equipment Travel Pack to the test… You don’t have to be a... Read more
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EVERYDAY
ORBITGear R103 Review
It’s the middle of the night in “Port City” (Japan), the neon lights of the city... Read more
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OUTDOORS / EVERYDAY
GORUCK x Huckberry GR1 Slick Review
Ever heard the motto “less is more”? Well, the 21L GR1 Slick could be a definition of that.... Read more
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OUTDOORS / EVERYDAY
The Level Collective Winnats Roll Top Review
So I’ll let you in on a secret. What first captured my attention about The Level... Read more
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EVERYDAY / OUTDOORS
Third Block Gear Advanced Field Sling Review
We’d like to welcome new contributor, Jon Custis. Jon is a retired infantryman, currently serving diplomat,... Read more
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OUTDOORS
Lundhags Gneik 34 Backpack Review
The Lundhags Gneik 34 has been designed to tackle diverse outdoor adventures, from day hikes to... Read more
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LUXE
Mismo M/S Soft Work Briefcase: Road Test
The Mismo brand needs little introduction. Stalwarts in the luxury space with a reputation for durable... Read more
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OUTDOORS
Arc’teryx Alpha AR 35 Backpack Review
Yet another lightweight pack in the Arc’teryx lineup…but this time it’s not just a new shape... Read more
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EVERYDAY
QWSTION Roll Pack Review: Road Test
When QWSTION unveiled their new Bananatex fabric earlier in the year it was one of the... Read more
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EVERYDAY
Road Test: ONFAdd Wrapping Backpack
My personal interest in Carryology strikes right through to the tag line: Exploring Better Ways to... Read more
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OUTDOORS
Arc’teryx LEAF DryPack 25: Road Test
I’m a pack junkie, can’t deny that. So when I unbox a new pack I’m always... Read more
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PHOTOGRAPHY
Atlas Packs Adventure and Athlete Packs Review: Road Test
Living and working in Hokkaido means gear gets thrashed and usually comes out of a season... Read more
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BACKCOUNTRY SKI
Mystery Ranch Patrol 35 Pack: Road Test
–Mystery Ranch is a staple among hardcore outdoors professionals and the military. They’ve been designing packs... Read more
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OUTDOORS
Arc’teryx Alpha SK 32 Pack: Exclusive Review
Get a sneak peak and dig into an exclusive review of the Alpha SK 32 Pack... Read more
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OUTDOORS / TRAVEL
RMU Core Pack 35L Review: Road Test
Being on the road (or in the sky) searching for the gnarliest peaks or driest snow... Read more
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OUTDOORS
Arc’teryx Bora AR 50 Backpack: Road Test
I love the thrill of reviewing new Arc’teryx stuff. Not just because it’s so well made,... Read more
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OUTDOORS
Arc’teryx Cierzo 18 Backpack Review: Road Test
Mountain addict and photographer Nolan Isozaki heads to the peaks to put the Arc’teryx Cierzo 18... Read more
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OUTDOOR
Mystery Ranch Stein 62 Backpack Review :: Road Test
When we first saw the Mystery Ranch Stein 62 at OR Summer Market in 2016, we knew we needed to... Read more
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Granite Gear Crown2 60 Backpack :: Road Test
Granite Gear has updated their thru-hiker’s classic, the Crown, with their newest iteration of trail flow,... Read more
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Arc’teryx LEAF Khyber 50: Road Test
Piotr Ma tackles snow, mountains and more to find out whether the Arc’teryx LEAF Khyber 50 is... Read more
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Mismo M/S Everything :: Road Tests
Mismo nudged us to take a look at their new collection. We chose to explore the... Read more
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Hinterher Hmini Trailer Review :: Road Tests
Continuing on from his visit to Hinterher’s HQ, Berlin Muse puts the Hinterher Hmini trailer to... Read more
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Kletterwerks Flip Review :: Road Tests
Dana Gleason (founder and CEO of Mystery Ranch) is one of the names which immediately spring... Read more
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Langly Multi Camera Pack Review :: Road Tests
We’d like to extend a warm welcome to our new contributor and roaming photographer, Will Hartl.... Read more
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Mammut Trion Zip 28 :: Road Tests
The Mammut Trion Zip 28 backpack is aimed at the alpinist or climber who is keen... Read more
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Ogden Made x Stock & Barrel Klettersack Review :: Road Tests
Simple. Robust. The Ogden Made x Stock & Barrel Klettersack tips its hat to its ancestors... Read more
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Road Tests :: Heimplanet Monolith Weekender
Late last summer, Heimplanet was kind enough to send over their Monolith Weekender bag and Volume+... Read more
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Road Tests :: Black Ember TL Pack
The Black Ember TL Pack is a twenty-liter pack that was perfect for a recent trip... Read more
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Road Tests :: Bergans Trollhetta 75
“So, Bergans, did they choose that name to look like Berghaus?” my hiking buddy asks. It’s the... Read more
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Road Tests :: Hyperlite Mountain Gear 2400 Ice Pack
Unsure of whether I was entering a dream or waking up from one, I found myself... Read more
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Road Tests :: Moshi Urbana Mini Slim Handbag
A stylish and lightweight design that looks good inside and out of work environments, plenty of... Read more
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Road Tests :: Teranishi Venture
Japanese-born Teppei Teranishi, the namesake of Teranishi Studio, spent his formative years rocking out, wielding the... Read more
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Road Tests :: SLICKS Travel System
A little bit of versatility in a bag goes a long way. The SLICKS Travel System... Read more
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Road Tests :: Heimplanet Monolith Daypack
Heimplanet is an innovative tent company making a move into carry.... Read more
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Road Tests :: Outlier Ultrahigh Backpack
The Outlier Ultrahigh Backpack is a different bag for us. It really grew on us and... Read more
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GORUCK GR0 :: Video Review
We’d like to send out a warm welcome to our newest contributor, commercial film editor and... Read more
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Road Tests :: Alchemy Equipment AEL002 30L Daypack
Putting the Alchemy Equipment AEL002 30L Daypack is Jimmy Gleeson, designer, traveler, watermelon enthusiast. Months ago,... Read more
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Road Tests :: Côte&Ciel Isar Twin Touch
Intro The Côte&Ciel Isar Twin Touch is a bag that gets us really excited for the... Read more
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Road Tests :: Haglöfs RYGGSÄCK N:o 1
Backpacks were the foundation of Wiktor Haglöf’s business. One of the first packs he created was... Read more
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Road Tests :: Saddleback Leather Messenger Bag
Many stories begin with a main character and his or her trusty sidekick – in this... Read more
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Road Tests :: Samsonite Firelite Spinner
We take the Samsonite Firelite for a spin to find out if this suitcase can make... Read more
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Road Tests :: Crafted Goods Carrera
Cyclus Manufacturing, the parent company of Crafted Goods, has a fascinating origins story; one that I... Read more
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Road Tests :: Tom Bihn Synapse 25
We put the Tom Bihn Synapse 25 to the test to find out if it can... Read more
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Road Tests :: Arc’teryx Granville
We hit the road with the Arc’teryx Granville backpack to find out how this outdoor-meets-urban pack... Read more
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Road Tests :: YETI Tundra 50 Cooler
Over the past few years I've had dozens of people tell me that "YETIs are the... Read more
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Road Tests :: T-Level Infinity Roll-top 43L backpack
We reviewed and road tested T-Level's Infinity Roll-top...... Read more
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Berlin Muse :: Reunion Blues Continental Sax Case
Berlin Muse Update Folks, it’s the final countdown – I’m on my way to Europe –... Read more
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Road Tests :: Triple Aught Design FAST Pack EDC (Giveaway)
Intro This is not a road test. Oh no sir. It would have been a... Read more
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