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Outdoor Research Ferrosi Thru-Gaiter Review

Outdoor Research Ferrosi Thru-Gaiter Review

The Outdoor Research Ferrosi Thru-Gaiter is a mid-height (10″) softshell gaiter that can be used with trail runners, mids, or hiking boots. While it is similarly named a Thru-Gaiter, it’s completely different and inferior in terms of construction, durability, and breathability from the ActiveIce Thru-Gaiters that Outdoor Research sold previously. Specs at a Glance Materials: Nylon, spandex, and stretch woven …

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Gregory Arrio 24 Backpack Review

Gregory Arrio 24 Backpack Review

The Gregory Arrio 24 is a lightweight ad streamlined, ventilated daypack. With three external zippered pockets and hydration compatible sleeve, it’s a solid all-around choice for local hikes, peakbagging, and hut-to-hut trips. Specs at a Glance Volume: 24 L / 1356 cu in. Gender: Unisex Size: fits torso 16”-21” (also available in Plus size) Load Lifters: Yes External Pockets: 3 …

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Two Ravines and a Gulf Backpack

Two Ravines and a Gulf Backpacking Trip Report

Castle Ravine and Jefferson Ravine are two glacial valleys in between Mt Adams and Mt Jefferson, the second and third highest mountains in New Hampshire’s Northern Presidentials. I did a one-night trip last week where I climbed both on successive days, with a night in between in the Great Gulf Wilderness, another glacial valley at the foot of Mt Washington. …

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Presidential Range Day Hiking Gear List

Presidential Range Day Hiking Gear List

You need to be on your best game when you venture above treeline in the Presidential Range on Mt Washington and the higher peaks. Whether you’re hiking a Presidential Traverse or just climbing White Mountain 4000 footers, it pays to pack a little extra insulation and familiarize yourself with the trail network in case you need to get back down …

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