Category: Gear reviews

In this review, we will be evaluating the BioLite Headlamp 425, a popular headlamp option for outdoor enthusiasts. For outdoor activities, a headlamp is essential gear. It’s hands-free (compared to a normal flash light), leaving your hands free for other tasks, and provides adjustable illumination for a range of activities. With a headlamp, you can…
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In a previous article we’ve talked about the importance of having the right knowledge and skills to assess avalanche dangers in the backcountry. Because when you get in serious trouble, most of the time you made a sequence of bad choices that got you there. Having the right knowledge is crucial to lower risks and…
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Looking to buy an avalanche beacon? Find out what the best avalanche beacon is in 2023 based on quality, functionality and accuracy tests before you make a purchase. Having the right avalanche gear when you go on adventures in the mountains or backcountry is crucial. Because the threat is real! In this article we’ll share…
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Looking for a new ski or snowboard helmet and thinking about going for a POC ski helmet? But are they any good in terms of safety, style, fit,…? We picked out a freeride backcountry ski and snowboard model in the POC range and tested the POC Fornix MIPS POW JJ for an entire winter season.…
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Are you planning to hit the trails after dark? Then you need the right MTB lighting to tear across the trails safely. In this article, we look at what features are important in MTB lighting and what the best devices are. When do you need MTB lighting? Of course, not when you ride during the…
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You need a (new) ski or snowboard pants but don’t know where to begin? Don’t worry because we got you covered and selected the 5 best ski pants for men and women on the market! In this article we’ll discuss some of the main differences between ski pants models as well as some important key…
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With its Terrex line, Adidas aims to provide the active outdoorsman with hiking boots that excel mainly in very light weight and ultra comfort for long hikes. We previously tested the Swift R3, which left a good impression. Curious to see if we can say the same about the Adidas Free Hiker GTX. The Adidas…
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You’re all set to explore unknown trails, and of course that includes the appropriate handheld hiking GPS. But what is the best hiking GPS for you? Read on here in our list of 5 best Garmin handheld GPS devices for hikers! There are various models, types and brands to choose from. But what is the…
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There is a very wide range of outdoor GPS devices. In the category of sports watches alone, there are several models, each with its strengths. But how to choose the right outdoor GPS device that is most suitable for you? Here we list a few things for you and discuss the different types of GPS…
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Are you looking for a good pair of pants for all your outdoor adventures such as hiking and trekking? Then be sure to read on because in this Kühl pants review we are testing the convertible outdoor pants from Kühl. After years of adventuring all over the world, we know exactly which aspects we are…
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