hiking Archives - Engearment

Mile High Mountaineering Salute 34 Backpack, Burly Construction

November 11, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, climbing, Gear Review, hiking

Mile High Mountaineering Salute 34 Backpack, Burly Construction Mile High Mountaineering Salute 34 Backpack review I’ve been testing the Mile High Mountaineering Salute 34, for about six weeks now and it ...

Camelbak Octane XCT Hydration Pack

Sean Sewell

November 6, 2019

Gear Review, hiking, Running

Camelbak Octane XCT Hydration Pack Long-distance running, mountain biking, minimalist hiking, Camelbak Octane XCT hydration pack is the solution! I’ve used the pack extensively for the last few months, It’s li...

Smartwool Smartloft X 60 Hoodie – Recycled Wool, Incredible Versatility

Sean Sewell

October 31, 2019

Clothing, backcountry, Everyday, Gear Review, hiking

Smartwool Smartloft X 60 Hoodie - Recycled Wool, Incredible Versatility The new Smartwool Smartloft X 60 Hoodie is made of recycled wool and features incredible versatility. From high output backcountry adven...

The New Patagonia Nano-Air is Here, Our #1 Active Insulation Pic

Sean Sewell

October 29, 2019

Clothing, backcountry, bikepacking, Camping, climbing, Everyday, Gear Review, hiking, Patagonia, Recycled, snowboarding, splitboarding

The New Patagonia Nano-Air is Here, Our #1 Active Insulation Pic The new Patagonia Nano-Air hoody is here and it is better than ever! Featuring better packability and recycled fabrics. This is our #1 pic for a...

Fourpoints Bar Team Up With California Prunes to Make a New and Delicious Energy Bar

Sean Sewell

October 26, 2019

Nutrition, backcountry, Backpacking, bikepacking, climbing, Fitness, hiking, made in the USA, snowboarding, splitboarding

Fourpoints Bar Team Up With California Prunes to Make a New and Delicious Energy Bar California Prunes Shine in Fourpoints® Energy Bars California Prunes make the main ingredient in the new Fourpoints Energy ...

Mountainsmith Zerk 40 Backpack – Minimalist Pack Designed by The Awesome Real Hiking Viking

Sean Sewell

October 23, 2019

Backpacking, backcountry, Camping, Gear Review, hiking

Mountainsmith Zerk 40 Backpack - Minimalist Pack Designed by The Awesome Real Hiking Viking My new favorite backpack for day hikes and light overnights. The Mountainsmith Zerk 40 is only 28 oz. making it light...

Backcountry Rock Climbing Gear Guide – Essential Gear for Awesome Climbing

Sean Sewell

October 14, 2019

climbing, backcountry, Backpacking, Black Diamond, Clothing, Gear Review, hiking, Patagonia, Sleeping bag, Sleeping Pad

Backcountry Rock Climbing Gear Guide Drew Thayer goes over his kit for backcountry rock climbing in this gear guide. What do you need for a 4-day excursion into the Bighorn Mountains of northern Wyoming? The...

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Let’s talk about minimalist shoes: What are they great for?

Sean Sewell

October 10, 2019

footwear, backcountry, Backpacking, climbing, education, Everyday, fishing, Fitness, Gear Review, hiking, made in the USA, Running, Shoes, Trail Running, Vibram

Let’s talk about minimalist shoes: What are they great for? Cai enjoying a Peak District sunset in his Xero Terraflex Have you ever been pummeled by nature? Surfers know what I mean. Whitewater kay...

Black Diamond Alpine Start Hoody – The Best Climbing Windbreaker

Sean Sewell

October 8, 2019

Clothing, backcountry, climbing, Gear Review, hiking

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Black Diamond Alpine Start Hoody This is the best climbing windbreaker I’ve ever owned. It hits the magic balance between minimalist design, low bulk, durability, and weather resistance that make a single piec...

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir UberLite Sleeping Pad – Ridiculously Light Sleeping Pad

Sean Sewell

October 4, 2019

Sleeping Pad, backcountry, Backpacking, bikepacking, Camping, Gear Review, hiking, made in the USA, Therma Rest

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir UberLite Sleeping Pad Ridiculously Light Sleeping Pad Combining the Hyperion bag with the NeoAir UberLite sleeping pad not only helps you move faster through the mountains during the day, ...