Author Profile Ian McEleney - Page 2 Review Editor Showing 31-51 of 51 by Ian McEleney Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Patagonia Lightweight Black Hole Cinch 20L Simple and appealing for multi-pitches, it's light for the volume and made with durable fabric. Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Arc'teryx Cierzo 18 Lightweight and flimsy, the Cierzo is ideal for ultralight summit pushes or for ice and snow pushes. Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Metolius Mescalito New to our fleet this year, this small haul bag is ideal for hauling and hiking, but not the best when worn on route. Backpacks Nov 23, 2017 Mountain Hardwear Hueco 20 Fully-featured and up for a slew of tasks, this model is lacking a hip-belt. While we know every climber's preference... Top Pick Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Black Diamond Creek 20 The most durable in our test, this pack wins a Top Pick. It's ideal for those on the hunt for a bag that will support... Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Black Diamond Bullet A classic time and time again, the Bullet offers a low price, but the competition is starting to catch up. Climbing Packs Nov 22, 2017 Trango Ration This average pack is lightweight and straightforward on multi-pitch routes. The simple design is not the most... Backpacking Stoves Jul 18, 2017 Snow Peak GigaPower 2.0 Lightweight and compact, this sturdy stove is easy to use and reliable. It's a bit pricier than stoves we tested that... Editors' Choice Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR PocketRocket 2 Tiny, lightweight, and efficient, this stove remains our favorite overall for heading into the backcountry. While... Top Pick Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR Whisperlite Since its introduction in 1982, the Whisperlite has proven itself as the most dependable lightweight liquid fuel... Top Pick Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 JetBoil MiniMo This integrated canister stove is a boiling champ. When dehydrated meals are your backcountry reality, this model is a... Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 Primus Omnilite TI For a liquid fuel stove, this contender is reasonably fuel efficient and fairly light. It also simmers well, once the... Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR Dragonfly Bringing excellent control and stability to your backcountry kitchen, the MSR Dragonfly excels at handling low simmers... Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR Windburner With the creation of the Windburner, MSR took some of the best pieces of the Reactor and Jetboil's designs and put... Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR Reactor Once cream of the crop when boiling water in harsh climates, this stove was crafted to provide quality performance in... Mountaineering Jan 17, 2017 Gregory Alpinisto 50 The Gregory Alpinisto 50 is a comfortable pack with features that could have been better. The ice tool attachments (a... Climbing Packs Jan 8, 2016 How to Choose a Rock Climbing Daypack What's the best backpack for rock climbing? To find out we went over five of the most popular rock climbing daypacks... Mountaineering Nov 29, 2015 Mountain Hardwear Direttissima 50 OutDry The Mountain Hardwear Direttissima 50 is the most durable pack in our test. It's also one of the heaviest. Our... Mountaineering Nov 29, 2015 Wild Things Guide Pack The Guide Pack from Wild Things is a very simple, lightweight pack. The old-fashioned ice tool attachments require... Mountaineering Nov 29, 2015 CiloGear 45L WorkSack With well designed features and a great weight-to-volume ratio, this versatile pack is a good choice for multi-day... Mountaineering Nov 29, 2015 Osprey Variant 52 The Variant 52 pack carries a big load with the comfort our testers have come to expect from a company like Osprey. It... < Previous
Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Patagonia Lightweight Black Hole Cinch 20L Simple and appealing for multi-pitches, it's light for the volume and made with durable fabric.
Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Arc'teryx Cierzo 18 Lightweight and flimsy, the Cierzo is ideal for ultralight summit pushes or for ice and snow pushes.
Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Metolius Mescalito New to our fleet this year, this small haul bag is ideal for hauling and hiking, but not the best when worn on route.
Backpacks Nov 23, 2017 Mountain Hardwear Hueco 20 Fully-featured and up for a slew of tasks, this model is lacking a hip-belt. While we know every climber's preference...
Top Pick Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Black Diamond Creek 20 The most durable in our test, this pack wins a Top Pick. It's ideal for those on the hunt for a bag that will support...
Climbing Packs Nov 23, 2017 Black Diamond Bullet A classic time and time again, the Bullet offers a low price, but the competition is starting to catch up.
Climbing Packs Nov 22, 2017 Trango Ration This average pack is lightweight and straightforward on multi-pitch routes. The simple design is not the most...
Backpacking Stoves Jul 18, 2017 Snow Peak GigaPower 2.0 Lightweight and compact, this sturdy stove is easy to use and reliable. It's a bit pricier than stoves we tested that...
Editors' Choice Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR PocketRocket 2 Tiny, lightweight, and efficient, this stove remains our favorite overall for heading into the backcountry. While...
Top Pick Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR Whisperlite Since its introduction in 1982, the Whisperlite has proven itself as the most dependable lightweight liquid fuel...
Top Pick Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 JetBoil MiniMo This integrated canister stove is a boiling champ. When dehydrated meals are your backcountry reality, this model is a...
Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 Primus Omnilite TI For a liquid fuel stove, this contender is reasonably fuel efficient and fairly light. It also simmers well, once the...
Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR Dragonfly Bringing excellent control and stability to your backcountry kitchen, the MSR Dragonfly excels at handling low simmers...
Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR Windburner With the creation of the Windburner, MSR took some of the best pieces of the Reactor and Jetboil's designs and put...
Backpacking Stoves May 24, 2017 MSR Reactor Once cream of the crop when boiling water in harsh climates, this stove was crafted to provide quality performance in...
Mountaineering Jan 17, 2017 Gregory Alpinisto 50 The Gregory Alpinisto 50 is a comfortable pack with features that could have been better. The ice tool attachments (a...
Climbing Packs Jan 8, 2016 How to Choose a Rock Climbing Daypack What's the best backpack for rock climbing? To find out we went over five of the most popular rock climbing daypacks...
Mountaineering Nov 29, 2015 Mountain Hardwear Direttissima 50 OutDry The Mountain Hardwear Direttissima 50 is the most durable pack in our test. It's also one of the heaviest. Our...
Mountaineering Nov 29, 2015 Wild Things Guide Pack The Guide Pack from Wild Things is a very simple, lightweight pack. The old-fashioned ice tool attachments require...
Mountaineering Nov 29, 2015 CiloGear 45L WorkSack With well designed features and a great weight-to-volume ratio, this versatile pack is a good choice for multi-day...
Mountaineering Nov 29, 2015 Osprey Variant 52 The Variant 52 pack carries a big load with the comfort our testers have come to expect from a company like Osprey. It...
