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Gear Review

Review – The Ultimate Hiker’s Gear Guide by Andrew Skurka

Skurka’s book is well organized and well-written. He does an expert job setting the case and then answering key questions. Throughout the book are handy comparison charts on gear but also techniques. He also sprinkles his top “picks,” highlighting his favorite gear choices, along with his rationale.

Preview – Superior Insulated Hammock

The Superior Hammock Ultimate Sleep System is an open, gathered-end style hammock with an integrated, sewn-in, full-size under quilt attached. The full kit includes a top quilt, bug netting, rain fly, and suspension.

Review – Kampin Gear Hammock Kit

The Kampin Gear kit is a mass-market collection that provides really good quality gear at a great price. It’s a great kit to consider if you’re on a budget and want to get the most gear for your investment.