#1 2011 Gear of the Year: Big Agnes Copper Spur 3

Coming in at the #1 spot: The  Big Agnes Copper Spur 3. This is the second of the two new 2011 purchases to make the list. Many of you are familiar with my love for my solo tent, the Tarptent Rainbow. Because I love that tent so much I purchased the Double Rainbow for the times [...]

Best Gear of 2009: Calipidder's Top Ten

No matter how much gear we collect, no matter how experienced we are, there always seems to be a reason to accumulate more. Some people call it an addiction, an obsession, and others call it wasting money. I call it part necessity, part keeping up, and part, well, yeah it’s an addiction. 2009 was a [...]

Best Gear of 2008 (in my pack)

In the spirit of outdoor blogging, I thought I’d make my own ‘best of 2008′ list. The gear in this list isn’t necessarily the newest and shiniest of 2008. Rather, it’s a list of gear that always makes it into my pack for a week on the trail. Some of it is new, some of [...]

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