Category Archives: New Camping Gear

Review: Katabatic Flex 15F

Written by John Soltys
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Backpacking in the snow takes a certain kind of crazy. You have to be willing to carry more and suffer more. The reward is being able to venture farther from the trailhead and waking up in a wilderness most people … Continue reading →

MSR XGK EX Review: The Rugged Backcountry Stove

Written by Paul Wowk
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If you are thinking about doing any backcountry hiking or snowshoeing, a good stove is a must-have. Starting fires are always fun, but in snow, ice, or during a storm, a fire just won’t cut it. Also, there is a … Continue reading →

Gear Review: Coghlan’s Fire Disc

Written by Timothy Giilck
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If you’re like me, someone who appreciates a fire but isn’t exactly a firebug when it comes to starting them, you’re likely to enjoy the Coghlan‘s Fire Disc.

It’s a cunning little bit of wizardry that combines sawdust and … Continue reading →