Gore-Tex Jackets
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For hiking, backpacking and mountaineering, a reliable waterproof jacket is an essential piece of equipment. It should protect you from rain, wind and snow while…
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Polartec Neoshell Jackets
For aerobic activities such as mountaineering and alpine climbing you need highly breathable rainwear so you don’t soak in your own sweat during exhausting ascents….
Backpacking Water Bottles
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A good hiking water bottle should be easy to carry, simple to drink from and large enough for the stretch between refills. In this guide,…
Expedition Backpacks
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When you’re heading deep into the wilderness for five days or more, space and support matter. A 70-liter or larger backpack gives you room for…
Hydration Bladders
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A hydration bladder makes it easy to drink while hiking without stopping to reach for a bottle. With the tube attached to your shoulder strap,…
Bivy Sacks
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A bivy sack gives you a small, simple shelter for a night outdoors. It can save weight and pack space compared with a tent, and…
Waist Packs
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On a short hike, you may need little more than water, a snack and a few essentials. A lumbar waist pack keeps those items close…
Tank Tops with Built-In Bra
A tank top with a built-in bra can provide low to medium support, depending on the size of your breasts and the construction of the…
Handheld Hiking GPS Devices
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A hiking GPS helps you follow a planned route, save important locations and find your way back. A phone with offline maps can be enough…
Hiking Watches
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A hiking watch can make it easier to follow a route, monitor your ascent and keep track of the daylight remaining. The right choice depends…
