Hiking & Backpacking Gear Reviews
Hiking and Outdoor gear reviews by an avid hiker and outdoor extraordinaire. You'll find the best gear for hiking, backpacking, camping, RVing, and more and what items to stay away from.
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Chicas on the Appalachian Trail Book Review

Post & Giveaway sponsored by Author Jen "Chica" Beck Seymour I was so excited to get the opportunity to read ...
Moment Lens Review

Being a professional photographer, I became interested in phone lenses as soon as they started hitting the market. I have ...
Bubi Bottle & Bowl Gear Review

This post is sponsored by Bubi. First, let me say this...this bottle is pretty much bomb proof! In fact, it ...
UVPaqlite Review || The Reusable Quick Charging Light

This post is sponsored by UV Pack Light. I was really excited to try out a product that claims to ...
ZipStitch™ Laceration Kit Review

This post & giveaway is sponsored by ZipStitch. I was completely thrilled to get an email from ZipStitch letting me ...
LuminAID PackLite Firefly Product Review

This post is sponsored by LuminAID. First, let me say that I was super excited to get a chance to test ...
Mountain House Meals | Backpacking Meal Review

This post is sponsored by Mountain House. First, I must mention that Mountain House has been my favorite brand of ...
Nutberg Drinkable Meal Review

This post and giveaway are sponsored by Nutberg Drinkable Meals. I was so stoked when this company reached out to ...
TrailFork Meal Kits Review

This post sponsored by TrailFork. So, I found a new company that makes meal kits for outdoor activities (such as ...
Nomadik Subscription Box Review

Posted June 15, 2018 / Revised August 1, 2020 This post is sponsored by The Nomadik, however, all views are ...
EnduroPacks Liquid Electrolytes Review

This post and giveaway is sponsored by EnduroPacks. EnduroPacks sent me over a couple of bottles of their Liquid Electrolytes ...
Chica’s Arm Candy Review

This post is sponsored by Chica's Arm Candy. Guys, I am super excited to let you all know that Jen ...
Gear Review: My Trail Storm UL Rain Jacket

My Trail contacted me last month about reviewing their Storm UL Rain Jacket. We were just starting the rainy season ...
Braving It Book Review & Giveaway!!!!

To enter the giveaway to get this copy of Braving It, see the sweepstakes entry form below the review! I ...
Gear Review: Women’s Osprey Ariel 65 AG Pack

So after dealing with cheap store brand backpacks, we decided to head to REI so I could see what these ...
Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Hikers

Have a hiker in your family? Then you need to check out my Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for hikers and ...
Injinji Socks | Hiking Gear Review

Injinji socks; weird name, funny look (as far as socks are concerned) but very comfortable and they help with keeping ...
Best Travel & Outdoors Magazines

For those that know me, know that I LOVE magazines, but I am not really into what the latest celebrity ...
Cabela’s Women’s Endicott 45-Liter Backpack | Gear Review

The Cabela's Women's Endicott 45-Liter Backpack is what I would classify as a mid-range backpack. At a price point of ...
Top 10 Subscription Boxes for Hikers / Outdoor Enthusiasts

I started seeing a lot of beauty subscription boxes in my newsfeed on Facebook, so I set out to find ...