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The North Face Base Camp Gear Box Duffel Review
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The North Face Base Camp Gear Box Duffel Review

Published: December 18, 2024
For an efficient, stackable storage solution that is perfect for road trips, light overlanding, and frontcountry camping, there may be no better and more efficient piece of gear.
The North Face Rolling Thunder Duffel Review

The North Face Rolling Thunder Duffel Review

Published: December 18, 2024
Do you need to carry more and carry it far? This duffel can handle it thanks to its plenty of pockets, organizational tools, and room for clothing and gear for big trips.
Cotopaxi Allpa 50L Duffel Review
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Cotopaxi Allpa 50L Duffel Review

Published: December 17, 2024
Functional and durable, the 50L Cotopaxi Allpa is our pick for air travel, road trips, and frontcountry campouts.
UGREEN 145W Power Bank Review
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UGREEN 145W Power Bank Review

Published: November 27, 2024
A literal powerhouse designed for large electronics, with a 140W output and 25,000 mAh capacity. Its digital display and pass-through charging add convenience, but the trade-offs include added weight, bulk, and expense.
BioLite Charge 80 PD Power Bank Review
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BioLite Charge 80 PD Power Bank Review

Published: November 27, 2024
Designed for backcountry conditions, this power bank stands out for its durability. Its bulkier size and weight might be a drawback for those prioritizing portability.
Miady AS-TPB21 Power Bank Review
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Miady AS-TPB21 Power Bank Review

Published: November 27, 2024
A great pick for budget-conscious hikers, this power bank handles cold weather well and is surprisingly durable. It’s not the lightest or fastest to recharge, but it gets the job done without straining your wallet.
Goal Zero Flip 24 Power Bank Review
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Goal Zero Flip 24 Power Bank Review

Published: November 27, 2024
A pocket-sized power bank for your next adventure. Lightweight, durable, and easy to carry, this power bank is great for short trips, though its recharge speed and capacity might leave you wanting more for longer outings.
Zendure Super Mini 10000 Power Bank Review
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Zendure Super Mini 10000 Power Bank Review

Published: November 27, 2024
This lightweight, ultra-portable power bank delivers solid performance and durability, though its features and efficiency are better suited for shorter trips.
Anker PowerCore Slim 10000 Power bank Review
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Anker PowerCore Slim 10000 Power bank Review

Published: November 25, 2024
A straightforward, durable design that lives up to its reputation as a dependable option for budget-conscious users. While it lacks pass-through charging and takes longer to recharge, its sturdy build and reliability make it a trustworthy power bank for hikers needing a compact 10,000 mAh power bank.
CleverHiker Gear Guide

CleverHiker Gear Guide

Last Updated: November 11, 2024
Trail-tested recommendations on the best hiking, backpacking, and camping gear for maximizing comfort, minimizing weight, and increasing smiles.
REI Flash Hyperstretch Fleece Jacket Review
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REI Flash Hyperstretch Fleece Jacket Review

Published: October 9, 2024
Sleek and durable on the outside and ultra-soft on the inside make this an ideal layer for staying warm while on the move in the elements.
Columbia Steens Mountain / Benton Springs Fleece Jacket Review
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Columbia Steens Mountain / Benton Springs Fleece Jacket Review

Published: October 9, 2024
Designed for comfort and blanket-like protection for a fraction of its competitor’s price, we love this classic jacket.
Patagonia R1 Air Fleece Jacket Review
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Patagonia R1 Air Fleece Jacket Review

Published: October 9, 2024
Popular as a layer during ski season and as outerwear on a climb or hike, this packable fleece will keep you warm without overheating.
Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Jacket Review
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Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Jacket Review

Published: October 9, 2024
Built like it’s never going out of style, this classic fleece is a dependable insulator whenever cold weather threatens a good time.
Black Diamond Spot 400-R Headlamp Review
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Black Diamond Spot 400-R Headlamp Review

Published: October 4, 2024
A rechargeable, dependable, thoughtfully designed headlamp that stays put on your head and has an impressive burn time.
Nitecore NU25 UL Headlamp Review
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Nitecore NU25 UL Headlamp Review

Published: October 4, 2024
A functional and ultralightweight headlamp that is quickly changing the game in lightweight, powerful headlamps.
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