Backpacker Deputy Editor Dennis Lewon reports live from the 2008 Winter Outdoor Retailer Show on why Marmot's tried and true sleeping bags were given an Editors' Choice Gold Award.

Dennis Lewon shows you why the Mountainsmith Phoenix won this year's Green Award at the Outdoor Retailer Show in Salt Lake City.,See why this pack from Mountainsmith went home with our Editors' Choice Award.

The ultimate in lightweight traction,The ultimate in lightweight traction.

Better pick a color you like, because you’ll never want to take this jacket off.

One of the best packs gets better.

The best carbon poles we've ever tested.

Ounce- and penny-counters will love this reliable cooker.

Ounce- and penny-counters will love this reliable cooker.