gear Archives - Engearment

Kammok Mantis Ultralight Hammock Review From the Amazon

June 24, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, Camping, Gear Review, Kickstarter

Kammok Mantis Ultralight Hammock Review From the Amazon This April I joined a 3-week river expedition in the Colombian Amazon. We would be crossing a remote terrain of the highland rainforest, on foot and ...

Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2019 – Engearment Interviews

Sean Sewell

June 20, 2019

Camping, climbing, Clothing, Events, Gear Review, Interview, outdoor retailer

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Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2019 - Engearment Interviews This is just some of the amazing interviews we had at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2019. More to be uploaded over the next few days. We cover...

Hydrolight by Hydrolight Outdoor Gear: A first look

Sean Sewell

June 16, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, bikepacking, Camping, Gear Review, Kickstarter

Hydrolight by Hydrolight Outdoor Gear: A first look Want to find out about a simple idea that will light up your world while keeping you hydrated? Read on. I have a few criteria for making gear choices. A c...

Roofnest Roof Tents – Real World Review

Sean Sewell

June 10, 2019

backcountry, Camping, fishing, Gear Review, Tents, van life

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Roofnest Roof Tents - Real World Review Roof tents are a growing tent category. With the ability to set up in about a minute, the Roofnest RTT (rooftop tent) offer several advantages. Read more in this detai...

Fathers Day Gift Guide 2019 – Engearment Approved Dad Stuff

Sean Sewell

June 7, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, Camping, climbing, Clothing, Costa, Fitness, footwear, Gear Review, hiking, Hyperice, Kickstarter, made in the USA, Mystery Ranch, Recycled, Running, Soft Goods

Fathers Day Gift Guide 2019 Engearment Approved Dad Stuff Here are the Engearment.com staff picks for awesome Fathers Day gear. We have tested out each one of these items and assure they will make Dads happy...

Never Summer Atom Splitboard – Powder Snake!

Sean Sewell

June 5, 2019

backcountry, Camping, Gear Review, made in the USA, Never Summer Snowboards, splitboarding

Never Summer Atom Splitboard - Powder Snake! For the last two season, the Never Summer Swift has been my favorite board. New for the 19-20 season the Atom emerges as the most fun splitboard! I use the term Po...

Mountain Hardwear Launches AR App to Help You Find the Right Gear

Sean Sewell

June 4, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, Camping, climbing, Clothing, education, hiking, Ski Gear, Skiing

Mountain Hardwear Launches AR App to Help You Find the Right Gear Mountain Hardwear AR app viewing a tent This month, Mountain Hardwear (MHW) launches an augmented reality shopping app, featuring i...

Kelty Journey Perfectfit Elite Backpack without kid

Kelty Journey Perfectfit Elite Backpack First Impressions

Sean Sewell

May 29, 2019

Backpacking, Camping, Everyday, Fitness, Gear Review

Kelty Journey Perfectfit Elite Backpack First Impressions Initial impressions: Outstanding build quality, adventure focused and designed to include kids on your outdoor trips. Ability to store and carry al...

Cannondale Topstone 105

Sean Sewell

May 26, 2019

Bike, bikepacking, Everyday, Gear Review

Cannondale Topstone 105 Bike Review Will Coleman and his Cannondale Topstone 105 The birds are singing, water is flowing, a few snow drifts dot the trail, and now the wind is picking up. It’s May 21st and ...

Spryng Fitness Recovery Wearable Compression Therapy For Your Legs

Sean Sewell

May 21, 2019

Fitness, Gear Review, splitboarding, Technology

Spryng Fitness Recovery Wearable Compression Therapy For Your Legs Featuring "WaveTech" pneumatic compression patterns that help you recover quickly. I took these wearable recovery tools with me to the mounta...

This Weekend’s Front Range Gear Swaps

Kate Agathon

May 16, 2019

Backpacking, bikepacking, Camping, climbing, Clothing, Events, Gear Review

Memorial Day Weekend is almost upon us, which means it’s gear swap season! Now is the time to do some spring cleaning and sell gear you no longer need or upgrade your gear closet with some sweet deals on samp...

Mountain Hardwear Kor Strata Hoody – Breathable Active Insulation

Sean Sewell

May 15, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, Clothing, Gear Review, hiking, Skiing, snowboarding, Soft Goods, splitboarding

Mountain Hardwear Kor Strata Hoody - Breathable Active Insulation The new for Fall 2019 Kor Strata Hoody from Mountain Hardwear features Primaloft Gold Active insulation and a new stretchy and breathable s...

Salomon Speedcross 5

Sean Sewell

May 14, 2019

Fitness, footwear, Gear Review, Running, Salomon, Trail Running

Salomon Speedcross 5 Will putting the Speedcross to the test First impressions these shoes are stiff! Broke in nicely after around 12 miles. I have logged miles in Nevada Utah and Colorado in these shoes ...

Mother’s Day Last Minute Gift Guide

Kate Agathon

May 9, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, Bike, Camping, Clothing, Everyday, Fitness, footwear, Gear Review

Mother's Day Last Minute Gift Guide Mother’s Day (May 12) is fast approaching! Here are some last minute gift ideas for that special outdoorsy woman in your life that go beyond jewelry or flowers. For the One ...

Mountain Hardwear Phantom Hoody – Waterproofed Down With Pertex Diamond Fuse

Sean Sewell

May 8, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, Camping, climbing, Clothing, Gear Review, hiking, Outerwear, Soft Goods, waterproof

Mountain Hardwear Phantom Hoody - Waterproofed Down With Pertex Diamond Fuse The new Phantom Hoody from Mountain Hardwear features RDS 800 fill waterproofed down and Pertex Diamond Fuse fabric for durability. ...

Mountain Hardwear Lamina -15ºF Sleeping Bag; Low Temps, High Comfort

Sean Sewell

May 3, 2019

Camping, Gear Review, Sleeping bag

Mountain Hardwear Lamina -15ºF Sleeping Bag; Low Temps, High Comfort The first night I tested this sleeping bag was at ~11,000’ in Colorado in early spring. It snowed throughout the night and dropped to ~0º ...

Adidas Terrex Free Hiker – Sock Boot Built for Hiking

Sean Sewell

May 2, 2019

Backpacking, Clothing, footwear, Gear Review, hiking

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Adidas Terrex Free Hiker - Sock Boot Built for Hiking The Adidas Terrex Free Hiker is a unique boot made of Primeknit material that feels like a sock. This sucks the ankle and foot into the boot for a secure ...

Hoka One One Gaviota 2 – Updated Stability and Breathability

Sean Sewell

April 29, 2019

Everyday, Fitness, footwear, Gear Review

Hoka One One Gaviota 2 - Updated Stability and Breathability The Gaviota was a hit with us when it came out in 2017. You can read all about that review here. For 2019, Hoka tweaks the upper with engineered me...

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