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ProView – Grand Trunk Compass 360 Stool Review

September 4, 2023August 28, 2023Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, Grand Trunk, ProView Gear Reviews Mia Tucholke Leave a Comment on ProView – Grand Trunk Compass 360 Stool Review

It didn’t take long to realize that this little stool is simply amazing.

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ProView – Vasque Torre AT GTX Review

September 1, 2023May 28, 2025Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, ProView Gear Reviews, Vasque David Thompson Leave a Comment on ProView – Vasque Torre AT GTX Review

The Vasque Torre AT Boot GTX is a comfortable, stylish, and functional hiking boot that can handle any terrain and weather.

ProView – Camelbak Women’s M.U.L.E. Pro 14 Review

August 30, 2023July 25, 2023Backpacking and Hiking, Biking, Camelbak, ProView Gear Reviews Jessica Villaire Leave a Comment on ProView – Camelbak Women’s M.U.L.E. Pro 14 Review

When you need lots of water on long hot rides, the Camelbak Women's M.U.L.E. Pro 14 is your new BFF!

A Beginners Guide to Rock Climbing Part 3

August 29, 2023September 20, 2023Outdoor Adventure Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on A Beginners Guide to Rock Climbing Part 3

Many people (wrongly) make the assumption that in order to rock climb you need to be able to do a lot of pullups.

ProView – Astral Ceiba Review

August 28, 2023August 28, 2023Astral, ProView Gear Reviews, Water John LaGuardia Leave a Comment on ProView – Astral Ceiba Review

I recommend the Astral Ceiba to you if you are one who likes paddleboarding, kayak touring, canoeing or sailing.

ProView – Camelbak Men’s Chase Bike Vest 50oz Review

August 25, 2023August 21, 2023Backpacking and Hiking, Biking, ProView Gear Reviews Bryson Webb Leave a Comment on ProView – Camelbak Men’s Chase Bike Vest 50oz Review

The Chase Bike Vest is a light weight biking vest with just the right features to get the job done. No fancy bells and whistles to impress you. Just good straight forward quality that allows great ease of use and…

ProView – Samaya INSPIRE2 Review

August 23, 2023August 22, 2023Backpacking and Hiking, ProView Gear Reviews, Samaya Evan Watts 2 Comments on ProView – Samaya INSPIRE2 Review

This is a stand out tent that changes many of the traditional tent rules and returns numerous benefits that will pay off every bug-filled dusk or afternoon thunderstorm card game.

A Beginners Guide to Rock Climbing Part 2

August 22, 2023September 19, 2023Outdoor Adventure Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on A Beginners Guide to Rock Climbing Part 2

There is a lot of gear involved in rock climbing, but beginners need not fear. It can be as simple as getting a pair of climbing shoes and a chalk bag, or as complicated as getting a big wall haul…

ProView – Astral Ceiba Review

August 21, 2023August 16, 2023Astral, ProView Gear Reviews, Water Kelly Greene Leave a Comment on ProView – Astral Ceiba Review

The Ceiba is an incredibly comfortable yet securely fitting PFD that I would trust on any river.

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