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LEKI Legacy Lite Trekking Poles Review

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (741+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. Some trade-offs to consider include a longer collapsed length, which is less ideal if you are stowing them frequently, and a snug lower shaft that…...

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Cascade Mountain Tech Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles Review

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (408+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. We tested the Cascade Mountain Tech Carbon Fiber Quick Lock poles on an overnight snowshoe trip, on day hikes, and while downhill skiing. Conditions ranged…...

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Coast FL95 R Headlamp Review

3+ day, 40+ min ago  (655+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. The Coast FL95 R can handle everything from route-finding on the trail to providing ambient light in a tent. We tested the FL95 R on all types…...

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cleverhiker. com > backpacking > petzl-swift-lt-headlamp-review

Petzl SWIFT LT Headlamp Review

3+ day, 43+ min ago  (777+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. Check out our guide to the best headlamps for more top picks, expert recommendations, and tips on selecting the best options available. We tested the…...

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cleverhiker. com > backpacking > biolite-range-500-headlamp-review

Bio Lite Range 500 Headlamp Review

3+ day, 45+ min ago  (807+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. The Bio Lite Range 500 is a true jack of all trades. While not the lightest or brightest option available, it wears very well on the…...

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cleverhiker. com > camping > coulee-coffee-ecopour-filter-review

Coulee Coffee Eco Pour Filter Review

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1265+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. The Coulee Coffee Eco Pour filters make bold, pour-over coffees in nature without the fuss of a camping and backpacking coffee maker." Coulee's Eco Pour…...

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cleverhiker. com > footwear > black-diamond-access-spike-ice-cleats-review

Black Diamond Access Spike Ice Cleat Review

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (928+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. The Black Diamond Access Spikes deliver excellent traction, a secure fit, and all-day comfort, making them the top-performing ice cleats in our guide to the…...

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Women's The North Face Hydrenalite Down Hoodie, Tested & Reviewed

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (902+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. The result, however, is a stylish, hip-length puffy jacket that won't hide your cute pants and bum (if that's what you're into). If you tend…...

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Women's REI Campwell Down Parka Review

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (835+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. In terms of weather protection, the water-resistant, PFC-free finish helps bead and shed light snow and drizzle, but this is not your coat for rainy…...

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cleverhiker. com > apparel > arcteryx-atom-hoody

Women's Arc'teryx Atom Hoody, Tested & Reviewed

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1142+ words) We independently test everything we recommend. Buying through links on our site supports our work. Of all our favorite winter coats, this one hits different. With over 10 years of experience with our original Atom, testing this year's version proved Arc'teryx…...