NIkon Lens Buying Guides and Reviews

Last Updated: August 9, 2015

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Ski and Snowboard Gear Reviews

Last Updated: July 27, 2015

If your ski gear is even a few years old, there’s new technology out there that will help make good days on the snow even better. There are important considerations when making a purchase: What is your skill level? In what region...
Crested Butte Wildflower Festival

Crested Butte Wildflower Festival

Last Updated: July 27, 2015

Crested Butte (elevation 8,885 feet) is one of Colorado’s most scenic mountain towns and there isn’t a more beautiful time to visit than during its annual Wildflower Festiva
Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

Last Updated: July 27, 2015

From October 31 to November 8, one of the great celebrations of mountain culture will take place in Banff, Alberta.
Jungfrau Marathon

Jungfrau Marathon

Last Updated: July 27, 2015

You won't find a more dramatic setting for a marathon than Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland region, also known as the Bernese Alps.
Vasque Inhaler

Review: Vasque Inhaler Low

Last Updated: July 6, 2015

The Vasque Inhaler Low hiking shoes are in many ways representative of the modern hiking shoe: stiff and supportive enough to tackle rocky trails, yet light and breathable....
Platypus Water Filter

Platypus GravityWorks Water Filter Review

Last Updated: June 23, 2015

Water treatment is a sometimes annoying and always time-consuming process, but remains an absolutely essential part of any backcountry trip. In the hopes of delivering convenience...
Sea to Summit Ultralight Insulated Pad

Review: Sea to Summit Ultralight Insulated Pad

Last Updated: May 18, 2015

Australia-based Sea to Summit is best known for their reliable waterproof gear and accessories, but the company made a big splash in sleeping pads for 2015. We first saw their new pads at Outdoor Retailer...
Memory Card for Nikon D5500

Best Memory Card for Nikon D5500

Last Updated: May 15, 2015

The Nikon D5500, one of the leading mid-range DSLRs on the market, uses Secure Digital (SD) format memory cards and the camera has one card slot. The good news for consumers is that memory card speeds have risen...
Rock Climbing Trout Creek

Climbing Gear Reviews

Last Updated: May 12, 2015

Shoes, harness, rope, helmet, cams, locking carabiners, draws, chalk bag, wind shell, puffy, rain shell, base layer. What am I forgetting? Oh yeah, headlamp. And food. Sound familiar? If you are a climber...