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The Ultimate Camping Checklist for Must-Have Essentials

We all like ticking boxes - it builds up the anticipation for the upcoming activity and gives us tiny crumbs of dopamine. Nice. What we don’t like is opening our trunk after arriving at a campsite and remembering we left that one essential camping supply in the garage (or fridge) back home. To...

By Ivan Slovic · 21 min read

What Is Gore-Tex? The Adventurer's Guide

You've probably seen the GORE-TEX label while shopping for a rain jacket or hiking shell, usually attached to a noticeably higher price tag. That naturally raises the question: what exactly are you paying for, and does Gore-Tex actually keep you drier than a less expensive waterproof jacket? Gore...

By Emily Leikam · 13 min read

Fleece vs Wool: Which to Pick for Your Outdoors Adventure?

Imagine this. You just reached the ridge line after a steep, two-hour ascent, and your base layer is already soaking with sweat. The wind kicks up, so you suddenly face the harsh reality of your layering choices. Even seasoned alpinists and backcountry hunters quickly find that traditional layering...

By Tom Harrison · 8 min read