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When gearing up for winter day hiking in New Hampshire’s White Mountains you want footwear, clothing, and traction aids that can be used across a wide range of temperatures, wind speeds, sun, precipitation types, and surface conditions. What you use can be adjusted for different hikes, different routes, and the weather conditions, but winter hiking in the Whites is highly …

Mildew destroys camping and backpacking gear so it’s important that you remove it with Gear Aid Revivex Odor Eliminator when it forms on your gear. Besides imparting a musty smell, mildew breaks down the materials in backpacks, tents, sleeping bags, tarps, and other camping and backpacking gear, weakening them and making them more prone to rips and holes. You’ve probably …

The Sitka Kelvin Lite Hoody is a lightweight hooded synthetic insulated jacket that is perfect for use from mid-season hikes or hunts, to moderate aerobic winter activities such as hiking or snowshoeing. This jacket is well insulated to take the chill out of these activities with durable 4-way stretch panels on the sides which increase the range of motion and …

The Deuter Guide Lite 24 is an ultralight, streamlined backpack designed for alpine hiking and climbing. Weighing just 1 lb and 7 oz (650 grams), it’s a real departure for Deuter in terms of looks, features, and materials. The pack has a great mix of technical features with plenty of space to hold your essentials and pockets to keep you …