
This is the gear I actually use. No affiliate links, no sponsored placements; just an honest look at what's in my pack, on my rod, and on my feet when I'm out on the trail or water.
I'm still building out my backpacking setup, so this page will grow as the kit does. Check back as new gear gets tested and reviewed on the channel.
Need to fill this in still
Bag: Osprey Kestrel 45
Water: Osprey 2.5 L Hydration Bladder
My backpacking kit is still evolving; this is what's made the cut so far.
Bag: Osprey Aether 65
Camp Chairs: Nemo Moonlight
Sleeping Bag: Nemo Forte
Sleeping Pad: Nemo Tensor Extreme
Tent: REI Half Dome 3
Water Filter: Sawyer Squeeze
Navigation: Garmin eTrex
As the channel grows this page will expand into full gear reviews and honest recommendations. For now it's a honest snapshot of what's actually in rotation.
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