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90Why Cotton Can Kill You on a Hiking Trip
The statement "cotton kills" echoes through a myriad of outdoor organizations, trail guides, and is repeated by hiking experts everywhere. This article shows the dangers of cotton and why it shouldn't be worn for backpacking or hiking.
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88How to Wash and Waterproof a Rain Jacket: Restoring the DWR
If you're getting soaked in your backcountry rain jacket, it may be time to wash and rewaterproof it. So save money and don't throw your old rain coat for hiking or backpacking away. Included are instructions for cleaning and conditioning the DWR on Gore-tex, Mountain Hardwear's DryQ Elite, Marmot's Precip and many more waterproof breathable garments.
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85Ultra Light Backpacking List
When my fiance and I started our backpacking/hitchhiking trip our packs weighed close to 30lbs, by the time we finished, they averaged 15-20 lbs. This is a complete list of the items we carried at the end of...
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83Gear Review of the Mountain Hardwear Dry.Q Elite Victorio Jacket
Looking for a jacket to push to the limits of outdoor adventure? Check out this review of the Victorio jacket from Mountain Hardwear. In this review, I test the durability, breathability, and waterproofness of this new Dry.Q Elite jacket.
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79Winter Backpacking and Hiking Gear List
Outbound Dan Human shares his winter backpacking gear list for backpacking in the Adirondack High Peaks.
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77Best Down Sleeping Bags
Down is the best fill for a sleeping bag. Nothing can yet beat if for its soft, luxurious and warm feel. They pack very small and can last very long compared to its counterpart, the synthetic sleeping bag. However, down needs proper maintenance to...
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746 Man Tent
A 6 Man Tent measures up to its name, fitting 6 people. Listed are the best and most reliable 6 man tents on the market so if you are in search of one for yourself...
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72Gear Review: The Waterproof Epic Glove from Mountain Hardwear
In this gear review, Outbound Dan Human evaluates the Epic glove from Mountain Hardwear and tests its waterproof claims. From mountaineering to search and rescue, the Epic glove is put to the test.
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71JCB Tradesman Toughphone phone review
The JCB Tradesman Toughphone is the world's first ever floating mobile phone. The phone was launched on November 3 2010 by Peter Jones, the star of the popular Dragons Den TV show. The JCB Tradesman remains fully functional after being submerged...
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69The History Of Mountain Hardwear
Mountain Hardwear is a California-based company that prides itself on providing high-performance outdoor clothing and camping equipment. The company was founded in 1993 by a group of adventure sports enthusiasts with the aim of producing innovative clothing solutions and camping equipment for fellow outdoor aficionados.
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