Outdoor Gear Reviews. Vancouver Island Adventure Guides.
We research and test the best outdoor gear on the market. You get free in-depth gear reviews. Less reading, more outside.
Everything you need to know to get outside to go from a reader to full-on adventurer (or anything in between).
Gear lovingly abused on Vancouver Island, Canada.
Latest Posts
Hiking
Paddling
Running
Hiking and Backpacking
- Nymph Falls Nature Park
- GoPro Hero11 Black Camera Review
- Helly Hansen Cascade Low-cut Hiking Shoes Review: Durable, Warm and Dry
Trail Running
- Conqueror Virtual Running Challenges
- Can You Hike in Trail Runners?
- STRIKE MVMNT Vimana Carbon Running Shoe Review
Paddleboarding and Kayaking
- Red 9’6” Compact Paddle Board: Half the Size
- Old Town Topwater PDL 106 Kayak Review
- Cascadia Chinook SUP Review
Photography and Action Cameras
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