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REI Co-op Flash Air 50 Review
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (414+ words) Weighing only 32 ounces, the REI Co-op Flash Air 50 rightfully earns its place in our ultralight backpack review. The plush back padding and supportive hip belt really set this pack apart from other packs we tested, some of which shave weight…...
3 F UL Gear Qidian Pro Review
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (460+ words) At only 31 ounces, the Qidian Pro is reasonably lightweight. Even though the internal volume of 53 liters is slightly less than the advertised volume, this pack fares reasonably well when you consider the base weight per volume. If we look at…...
Pa'lante V2 Review | Tested & Rated
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (350+ words) =The 210 D UHMWPE gridstop pack fabric is a modest choice that helps keep the price a bit more reasonable on the V2. The exterior pockets on the back, sides, and shoulders, and the clever storage pocket on the underside of the…...
Bonfus Framus 58 L Review
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (405+ words) For a total weight of just 26. 6 oz, we measured the internal volume of the Bonus Framus at around 54 L, close to the manufacturer's claim of 55 L. With all of this capacity, this pack has a very impressive weight-to-volume ratio of 0. 46 oz…...
Coros Pace 4 Review | Tested & Rated
2+ week, 4+ day ago (536+ words) The Coros Pace 4 swapped the previous model's MIP display for a vibrant 1. 2-inch AMOLED screen and improved battery life across all modes. Weighing a mere 1. 1 ounces with the nylon band, it is also the lightest GPS watch we have ever…...
Coros Apex 4 Review | Tested & Rated
2+ week, 4+ day ago (458+ words) The Coros Apex 4 represents a significant step forward for Coros's mountain-focused lineup. The predecessor, the Apex Pro 2, was capable but lacked maps, a speaker, a microphone, and an ECG " the Apex 4 now includes all of those features. For athletes who…...
Garmin Vivoactive 6 Review
2+ week, 4+ day ago (285+ words) The Vivoactive 6 offers Garmin Pay for contactless payments, offline music from Spotify, Amazon Music, and You Tube Music with 8 GB of storage, crash detection, and live tracking. These are meaningful extras that most competitors in this price range simply lack....
Exped Terra 15 Review
3+ week, 3+ day ago (597+ words) A complete package at a budget-friendly price, the Exped Terra 15 is a standout sleeping bag. It includes many features often omitted from budget-friendly bags, such as an adjustable draft collar and hood, a glow-in-the-dark anti-snag zipper, a zippered interior pocket,…...
REI Co-op Magma 15 Review
3+ week, 3+ day ago (464+ words) We spent several nights sleeping in the REI Magma 15 during a spring trip to Chulilla, Spain, and while climbing a big wall in Yosemite Valley. During cold nights throughout spring, it kept us cozy and warm inside this down sleeping…...
The North Face Cat's Meow 20 Eco Review
3+ week, 3+ day ago (414+ words) Gear Lab Our Analysis and Test Results Warmth is one of the Cat's Meow's defining strengths, especially for a synthetic sleeping bag. It uses synthetic insulation designed to retain heat even in damp conditions, a major advantage over down bags,…...