North Face vs Canada Goose
If you are in the market for quality outerwear, sooner or later you will stumble upon North Face and Canada Goose products. North Face and … Read more
Hiking Gear
North Face Recon vs Borealis: Which is The Better Backpack?
While they’re not as large as hiking backpacks, daypacks are still extremely useful when it comes to short journeys. Whether you need something for everyday … Read more
North Face Resolve vs Venture Rain Jacket
We’ve decided to take a look at two of North Face most popular rain jackets – Resolve vs Venture. While they both provide a great … Read more
Nano Puff vs Micro Puff: Which Jacket is Best?
With each passing year, there are more and more outdoor enthusiasts everywhere around the world. The direct consequence of this is an increased interest in … Read more
Patagonia Nano Puff vs Down Sweater
If you want an everyday jacket for warm winters, or if you want to layer up in icy temperatures, a lightweight puffer is a way … Read more
Salomon vs North Face Hiking Shoes
Next to roasting marshmallows over a fire and fishing down at the lake, it’s hard to come up with a more iconic outdoor activity than … Read more
Marmot vs Patagonia – Which Brand is Better?
You’re on an outdoor adventure, traversing miles of rough terrain and enjoying unforgettable sights and sounds. But suddenly, a strong wind appears and changes the … Read more
Merrell vs Keen: Who Makes the Best Outdoor Shoes & Sandals
Are you an avid backpacker or hiker? If so, you’re probably aware of how important it is to have proper outdoor gear. This is particularly … Read more
LifeStraw Vs Sawyer Mini Water Filters
In this post, I am going to look at the pros and cons of Lifestraw vs Sawyer Mini water filters. When you’re trekking, backpacking, or … Read more
Trail Runners vs Hiking Shoes
In this post, I’ll compare trail runners and hiking shoes and recommend which is better for each type of hike. While they’re not as rugged … Read more
Lands End vs L.L. Bean: Who Makes The Best Gear?
Lands’ End vs L.L. Bean: Unraveling the legends of outdoor fashion. Who leads in style and durability? Find out in our in-depth comparison.
Best Hiking Shorts for the Camino de Santiago
I am one of those men who wear hiking shorts as soon as possible after winter passes. So, as you might guess I have bought … Read more
Klean Kanteen Vs Hydro Flask
These two brands are pretty much “the Apple and Microsoft” of the insulated stainless steel flask market. Klean Kanteen and Hydro Flask bottles are great … Read more
Icebreaker vs Smartwool
A quality rain jacket and a pair of good hiking shoes can and will protect any trekker from most elements. However, it is Merino wool … Read more
Best Hiking Socks for the Camino de Santiago
I am obsessive about the socks I wear when hiking. These small bits of fabric can make or break a decent hike. In 2004 at … Read more
Merrell vs Salomon – Who Makes the Most Comfortable Hiking Shoes?
Here, I’ve decided to focus on two acclaimed hiking boots and shoe manufacturers: Merrel and Salomon. Which brand makes the most comfortable hiking shoes? Let’s … Read more
Hydrapeak vs Yeti – Which Bottle is Better?
“Uncover the best in hydration with our Hydrapeak vs Yeti bottle comparison. Explore insulation, design, and durability to find your ideal bottle!
Best Trekking Poles for Hiking the Camino de Santiago
Walking sticks are commonly used on the Camino de Santiago. But, even though they give the feeling of walking a pilgrimage, I prefer trekking poles. … Read more
Best Softshell Pants for Cold Weather Hiking
Go with a pair of softshell pants to avoid chafing and restricted mobility while benefiting from outdoor pants’ robustness. When it comes to warmth and … Read more
Outdoor Research Helium HD vs Helium II
The best thing about Outdoor Research is that this brand takes the latter part of its name quite seriously. It’s one of the few outdoor … Read more
Fjallraven vs Canada Goose Jackets & Parkas
Here I am comparing Fjällräven vs Canada Goose. Both of these brands design and manufacture premium-quality jackets, and sell them at not-so-affordable prices. While it’s … Read more
Fifty/Fifty vs Hydro Flask Water Bottles Review
Fifty Fifty vs Hydro Flask: two of the biggest players in hiking water bottles. They make expertly insulated products that are capable of keeping your … Read more
Best Sleeping Bag for the Camino de Santiago
When it comes to sleeping on the Camino de Santiago, the great outdoors, or just an unfamiliar environment where you don’t know what to expect, … Read more
Best Hiking Pants for the Camino de Santiago
Finding the perfect pair of hiking pants can be overwhelming, considering all of the specs and features one needs to compare. After all, every hiker … Read more
EcoVessel vs Hydro Flask
Buying a brand new stainless steel bottle for your backcountry adventures is all but easy. There are tons of options on today’s market, and not … Read more
12 Best Backpack Rain Covers Camino de Santiago
Are you an avid hiker? If so, you know how problematic sudden storms can be. Unexpected rain can and will soak even the best backpack … Read more
Best Lightweight Rain Jackets for the Camino de Santiago
It is easy to think it will be dry because the Camino de Santiago is in Spain. But it is Northern Spain, and it rains … Read more
Columbia vs North Face Jackets
If your search for a perfect outdoor jacket has led you to compare Columbia vs North Face, you’ve come to the right place. Both Columbia … Read more
7 Best North Face Backpacks this Year
The North Face makes some of the best quality backpacks for backpacking. They have carved a niche for themselves in the outdoor gear market with … Read more
Best North Face Rain Jacket
Here in Scotland, we know a thing or two about rain, hence my previous post on the best lightweight rain jacket, (yes, The North Face … Read more
Keen vs Chaco Sports Sandals
It goes without saying, but hiking sandals have a lot of advantages over hiking shoes and boots when it comes to summer adventures in the … Read more
Down vs Synthetic Sleeping Bag: Which is Best in What Situation?
There’s a lot of debate on whether you do or don’t need a backpacking sleeping bag when walking the Camino de Santiago. While there are … Read more
Best Minimalist Sandals – Guide to Barefoot & Running Sandals
The best minimalist sandals only use a few straps and they are made with zero drops. Drop refers to the height difference between the heel … Read more
Carbon Fiber vs Aluminum Trekking Poles
Does it matter if your trekking poles are Carbon Fiber or Aluminum? In the simplest of terms, this piece of outdoor gear is just a … Read more
Best Outdoor Clothing Brands for Hiking
When I find an outdoor clothing brand, I often stick with that brand for years. I have separate brands for different gear – you will … Read more
Sleeping Bag Liners for the Camino de Santiago
A sleeping bag liner is designed to be used on its own or inside your sleeping bag. The best sleeping bag liners can be used … Read more
Best Backpack for the Camino de Santiago
Finding the best backpack for the Camino de Santiago can be quite tricky. The available options, both in stores and online, are pretty much endless. … Read more
12 Best Waterproof 3-in-1 Jackets for Men
The spring and autumn are quite uncertain when it comes to weather conditions. One day, there’s a heavy downpour, and the next, it’s sunny and … Read more
Canada Goose vs Nobis Jackets, Which Brand is Better?
In this article, I’ll be comparing two trending, luxurious brands – Canada Goose vs Nobis. The apparel designed and sold by these brands is all … Read more
Best Rain Poncho for Hiking and Backpacking
A good rain poncho is waterproof, covers my legs, and is also lighter than any of my jackets. What is more, I usually wear it … Read more