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UGQ Outdoor Zeppelin Under Quilt Review

The UGQ Outdoor Zeppelin Under Quilt has an easy to use suspension system that comes with durable and reliable hanging hardware (so you don't have to replace it with something better)

The UGQ Zeppelin Under Quilt is an exceptionally well crafted, custom-made hammock under quilt. Made in Michigan by UGQ Outdoor (formerly named Underground Quilts), the Zeppelin comes with a set of standard features that make it easy for people new to under quilts to use from day one, while also catering to hammock “specialists” who want a full suspension system …

Gordini Da Goose GTX Gloves are heavily insulated, single-layer gloves suitable for winter hiking or skiing, specially made for people who get cold hands. They’re insulated with goose down and synthetic insulation with a warm fleece liner and a zippered pocket on the pack of the hand that can hold a heat pack. They also provide enough dexterity so that …

Mountain Equipment Ibex Softshell Pants Review

Mountain Equipment’s Ibex Softshell Mountain Pant is a highly breathable technical softshell pant designed for winter hiking and mountaineering. The women’s model of the same pant is called the Chamois Pant. They’re made with a double-woven softshell fabric that breathes well and has a good deal of built-in stretch. The fit is not too roomy and not too snug, with …

The BeFree 3.0L Gravity Filter is great for filter water is great for rapidly filter water for backpacking trips or groups

The Katadyn BeFree Water Filter is now available with three different soft bottle capacities: 0.6L (20 oz.), 1.0L (33.8 oz.), and the latest, a 3.0L (101 oz.) bottle. I think the 3.0L size is perfect for backpacking because it can be used to haul additional water for camping or to get through an area where water is scarce. I always …