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ProView – Black Diamond Aspect Pro Climbing Shoes Review

June 4, 2024May 10, 2024Black Diamond, Climbing, ProView Gear Reviews Patrick Betts Leave a Comment on ProView – Black Diamond Aspect Pro Climbing Shoes Review

After a month and dozens and dozens of pitches, the Aspect Pro climbing shoe from Black Diamond proved to me that climbing shoes can be comfortably padded without sacrificing the performance of the shoe.

ProView – Sterling Bartleby Gym Bag Review

March 14, 2024March 14, 2024Climbing, ProView Gear Reviews, Sterling Joshua Brower Leave a Comment on ProView – Sterling Bartleby Gym Bag Review

The Sterling Bartleby bag is an incredibly durable and versatile hybrid backpack for gym and coffee shop goers. I love the handful of small, useful features including the gym membership card, 180 degree opening, and numerous pockets.

ProView – Men’s Icebreaker Kit Review

January 26, 2024January 20, 2024Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, Climbing, Ice Climbing, Icebreaker, Mountaineering, ProView Gear Reviews, Running, Snow Ben Dawson Leave a Comment on ProView – Men’s Icebreaker Kit Review

Wool provides natural insulation, aids in regulating body temperature, and ensures warmth even in damp conditions.

ProView – Women’s Icebreaker Kit Review

November 6, 2023February 26, 2026Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, Climbing, Ice Climbing, Icebreaker, Mountaineering, ProView Gear Reviews, Running, Snow Roxy Dawson Leave a Comment on ProView – Women’s Icebreaker Kit Review

After an entire month of daily hiking, I was able to test these Icebreaker layers to the extreme.

ProView – Sterling Rope Wonderwall Crag Pack Review

September 20, 2023September 10, 2023Climbing, ProView Gear Reviews, Sterling Allison White Leave a Comment on ProView – Sterling Rope Wonderwall Crag Pack Review

Truly, I am not exaggerating when I say that this is the most comfortable climbing pack I’ve ever tried.

ProView – ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator Review

September 13, 2023June 12, 2024Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, Climbing, Mountaineering, ProView Gear Reviews, Travel, ZOLEO Patrick Betts 2 Comments on ProView – ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator Review

A satellite communicator is quickly becoming a staple piece of gear for those that recreate outdoors.

ProView – HIMALI Women’s Pursuit Longsleeve Tech Tee Review

June 19, 2023July 9, 2023Backpacking and Hiking, Climbing, Himali, Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Jackie Florman Leave a Comment on ProView – HIMALI Women’s Pursuit Longsleeve Tech Tee Review

I found the Pursuit Longsleeve Tech Tee to be a functional, durable base layer top with high versatility in mountain environments.

ProView – Outdoor Research Aspire Super Stretch Jacket Review

May 22, 2023July 9, 2023Climbing, Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, Outdoor Research, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Emma Ely Leave a Comment on ProView – Outdoor Research Aspire Super Stretch Jacket Review

The Outdoor Research Women’s Aspire Super Stretch Jacket really hit the nail on the head when it comes to a versatile and dependable outer layer. 

ProView – Outdoor Research Foray Super Stretch Jacket Review

May 19, 2023May 16, 2023Climbing, Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, Outdoor Research, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Justin Grisham Leave a Comment on ProView – Outdoor Research Foray Super Stretch Jacket Review

The Super Stretch Foray brings this evolution full circle and lets me climb with hard shell like performance and soft shell like flexibility.

ProView – Bobo’s Oat Bars Review

May 17, 2023May 16, 2023Backpacking and Hiking, Biking, Bobo's, Camping, Climbing, ProView Gear Reviews, Travel Tim Kennedy Leave a Comment on ProView – Bobo’s Oat Bars Review

Tim put the Bobo's Oat Bars to the test thru-hiking the PCT. Read the full review to find out what he thought!

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