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Jane Jackson
Jane Jackson
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Jane Jackson

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Jane is a professional mountain guide with extensive experience working in Alaska, Yosemite and The Tetons. She has worked for Exum Mountain Guides and assisted with helicopter rescues on Denali. She as taught all the major climbing skills as well as self-rescue techniques. She combines this background with expertise in outdoor gear sales and rentals. She not only spends 200+ days using gear outside herself, but she also brings an expertise in working with people at all experience levels to find the right gear.

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10 Best Hiking Boots of 2023

If you've been itching to hit the trails, get your paws on one of the top-rated hiking boots on the market from our...
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Best Fanny Packs of 2023

Are you on the hunt for a fanny pack? Looking to add a little flair to your outfit with a "bum bag"? Look no further...
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Best Water Bottles of 2023

We've been back in the ring testing this year's top water bottles. We have compared and assessed all aspects of these...
Anker PowerPort 21W Review

Anker PowerPort 21W Review

This panel is a high performing all-arounder. It is slightly less powerful than our highest scorer, and is about the...
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BEARTWO 10,000mAh Review

A compact little panel that excels in efficient charging of a single device. It works well as a battery pack but...
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