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Stories

June 13, 2024

SCARPA’s Moraine Hiking Shoe: A Personal Review

Hiking up a steep mountain trail for five miles can be a real test of endurance and gear. On a recent hike, I laced up my brand-new SCARPA Moraine Hiking Shoes straight out of the box, and to my delight, they performed exceptionally well. No blisters, no discomfort, just solid support and comfort from start to finish. Even when I accidentally took a plunge into a creek, the shoes stayed comfortable despite getting wet. This personal experience solidified my confidence in the SCARPA Moraine as an outstanding hiking shoe. Read more by clicking the image!

June 13, 2024

Platypus Quickdraw Water Filter

When we set out on our recent backpacking trip, we were excited but also a bit skeptical about trying the Platypus QuickDraw Water Filter. After all, water filters can be hit or miss. However, the QuickDraw exceeded our expectations in every possible way, making it an indispensable part of our gear. From its ease of use to the quality of the filtered water, this little gadget truly shines. Read More!

June 12, 2024

REI Co-op Wonderland 6 Tent: A Review

When it comes to camping, comfort and functionality are key, and the REI Co-op Wonderland 6 tent hits the mark on both fronts. After spending several nights under the stars in this tent, we can confidently say it's our favorite tent yet. With sweeping views of nature, exceptional craftsmanship, and a very cool sunroom you can buy separately, this tent has set a new standard for our camping adventures. Read more by clicking the image!

June 5, 2024