Crispi NA Isy Low Lady
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Gear Reviews
Gear Reviews
Find the best backpacking gear with help from our expert reviewers and gear testers at Backpacker. We review the best backpacking gear on the market, from sleeping bags, to cookware, to backpacks, to the best hiking boots, in the most rigorous trail conditions imaginable so you can find the perfect setup for all your adventures.
At Backpacker, we take our responsibility to provide readers with fair and accurate gear advice seriously. When you make a purchase through our site, we may earn a commission.
Find the best backpacking gear with help from our expert reviewers and gear testers at Backpacker. We review the best backpacking gear on the market, from sleeping bags, to cookware, to backpacks, to the best hiking boots, in the most rigorous trail conditions imaginable so you can find the perfect setup for all your adventures. At Backpacker, we take our responsibility to provide readers with fair and accurate gear advice seriously. When you make a purchase through our site, we may earn a commission.
Klymit Inertia X-Lite
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Merrell Footwear Aquaterra
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Klymit Static V
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Merrell Footwear Proterra Sport
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Merrell Footwear Proterra Mid Sport Ventilator
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Crispi NA Isy Low Leather
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Klymit Inertia XL
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Feathered Friends Rock Wren Nano
The North Face Hightail 2S offers unparalleled loft in a roomy, waterproof bag.
Merrell Footwear Torrent Glove
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Feathered Friends Vireo UL
The North Face Hightail 2S offers unparalleled loft in a roomy, waterproof bag.
Crispi NA Isy Low
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Feathered Friends Vireo Nano
The North Face Hightail 2S offers unparalleled loft in a roomy, waterproof bag.
SeasonFive SeasonFive Quandary Wind Shell
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Merrell Footwear Flux Glove Sport
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Feathered Friends Spoonbill Double Bag UL
The North Face Hightail 2S offers unparalleled loft in a roomy, waterproof bag.
Merrell Footwear Trail Glove
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Feathered Friends Osprey UL
The North Face Hightail 2S offers unparalleled loft in a roomy, waterproof bag.
Merrell Footwear Mix Master 2 Waterproof
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Merrell Footwear Mix Master Move
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Easton Mountain Products Sundial M
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Salomon Conquest GTX
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TrekSta USA Edict II
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Merrell Footwear MIX MASTER TUFF
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TrekSta USA Alta GTX
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Easton Mountain Products Sundial S
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Merrell Footwear Mix Master Tuff Mid Waterproof
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Salomon Wings Sky GTX 2
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Granite Gear Leopard A.C. 58 Ki
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Granite Gear Leopard A.C. 58
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TrekSta USA Sync
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New Balance New Balance Minmus 1010 Trail
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Granite Gear Leopard V.C. 46 Ki
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La Sportiva N.A Hyper Mid GTX
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Granite Gear Leopard V.C. 46
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TrekSta USA Edict GTX
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La Sportiva N.A Falkon GTX
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TrekSta Evolution II
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Granite Gear Aji V.C 50 Ki
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TrekSta Evolution GTX
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TrekSta Evolution Mid GTX
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Granite Gear Nimbus Core
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Granite Gear Nimbus Trace 62 Ki
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La Sportiva N.A Swing
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GoLite Maroon Peak Trinity 3-Layer Pant
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Salomon Quest 30
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Easton Mountain Products Torrent 2P
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Granite Gear Nimbus Trace 62
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GoLite Maroon Peak Trinity 3-Layer Jacket
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New Balance New Balance 80v1 Multisport
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Granite Gear Blaze AC 60 Ki
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New Balance New Balance 1521 Multisport
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Granite Gear Blaze AC 60
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Granite Gear Virga
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Granite Gear Jalapeno 35
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Granite Gear Cayenne 30
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Granite Gear Habanero 28
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Granite Gear Serrano 25
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Granite Gear Chilaca 22
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Granite Gear Ancho 18
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Granite Gear Crown VC 60
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Granite Gear Crown VC 60 Ki
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New Balance New Balance Leadville 1210
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La Sportiva Makalu
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La Sportiva Karakorum
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Easton Mountain Products Rimrock 3p
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La Sportiva Glacier WLF
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Mountain Hardwear Shaka 70
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Mountain Hardwear Shaka 55
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New Balance New Balance Mimimus 10v2 Trail
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Easton Mountain Products Rimrock 1P
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Mountain Hardwear Lani 60
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La Sportiva N.A Beryl
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Mountain Hardwear Lani 50
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La Sportiva FC ECO 2.0 GTX
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La Sportiva Thunder II GTX
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La Sportiva FC ECO 3.0 GTX
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Granite Gear Aji V.C. 50
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La Sportiva N.A Garnet GTX
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La Sportiva Gamma GTX
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