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Gear review – Lightheart Gear Base Layer Shirt

Posted onJanuary 17, 2023January 17, 2023AuthorJoanLeave a comment

Joan looks at a base layer shirt designed by a woman for women and made in the USA. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, gear review, Joan West, shirts, thermals

Gear review – Etsy double-knit fleece mittens

Posted onJanuary 11, 2023January 11, 2023AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Another effective budget gear option from Etsy worth taking a look at it. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagscheap outdoor gear, clothing, gear review, gloves, winter

Five year review – Silk weight surplus bottoms

Posted onDecember 5, 2022AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

At $20 a pair, 4.75 oz, made with Polartec, the surplus thermals make an excellent bang for the buck for active use in cool weather. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagscheap outdoor gear, clothing, gear review, shirts, surplus, thermals

Solid (Standard) Fleece vs Grid Fleece

Posted onNovember 21, 2022November 24, 2022AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

What are the functional differences between grid and solid (standard) fleece? Read More …

CategoriesGear, Getting StartedTagsclothing, fleece

One year+ review – Corporate schwag puffy

Posted onFebruary 8, 2022February 9, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A look at a corporate schwag giveaway puffy. Something I think you’ll find in consignment and thrift stores in the years ahead. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsbudget, clothing, gear review

Gear review – Montbell UL Thermawrap Parka

Posted onMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A sub-10z synthetic parka that makes an excellent all-around three-season+ for conditions not always dry. And extremely comfy a well! Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, gear review, montbell

New gear I liked for 2020

Posted onDecember 31, 2020November 30, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

With about 90 bag nights this year in all four seasons, we had ample opportunity to try out new gear and replace existing equipment. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, etsy, gear review, gear we liked, gloves, hats, knives, lights, montbell, nobox, NXN

Dealing with Reynaud’s Syndrome – Gear and techniques

Posted onNovember 23, 2020December 3, 2020AuthorJoan13 Comments

Joan shares some thoughts on gear, techniques, and skills she uses to deal with Reynaud’s Syndrome while in the outdoors. Read More …

CategoriesGear, Getting StartedTagsclothing, gloves, Joan West, winter

Gear review – Boonie Hat 2.0

Posted onSeptember 21, 2020November 8, 2022AuthorPaul Mags6 Comments

I retired my beloved and well-worn boonie hat 6+ months ago. Here’s a look at version 2.0 – wider, lighter, and only $13. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsboonie hat, cheap outdoor gear, clothing, gear review, hats, sun protection, surplus

Sun hoodie – First impressions

Posted onSeptember 16, 2020September 29, 2020AuthorPaul Mags12 Comments

A wise outdoors person tries out new ideas and techniques. With that in mind, here are my first impressions of trying out a sun hoodie. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, gear review, sun protection

A look at my shell systems

Posted onAugust 13, 2020December 1, 2020AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

A video that looks over the clothing I use for my shells be it rain or snow. And with a few budget options as well. Read More …

CategoriesGear, VideosTagscheap outdoor gear, clothing, gear review, montbell, rain gear, shell, the quiver, wind shirt, winter

Gear review – Wrangler performance button downs

Posted onJuly 1, 2020July 6, 2020AuthorPaul Mags1 Comment

Another budget review for an item I’ve used for a few years now – Wrangler performance button-down short sleeve shirts that I wear for day use. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagscheap outdoor gear, clothing, gear review, shirt

Ten year review: Generic 200 wt fleece

Posted onJune 4, 2020June 6, 2020AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A 200 wt fleece is an excellent and versatile item for all-around outdoor use. This type of fleece is durable, versatile, and not expensive. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagscamping, cheap outdoor gear, clothing, fleece, gear review

The Quiver – Headwear

Posted onMay 15, 2020May 16, 2020AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Keeping my noggin warm and protected for various seasons, conditions, and use. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagscheap outdoor gear, clothing, gear review, hats, the quiver, winter

Gear Review – SP30 fleece beanie

Posted onMay 12, 2020May 13, 2021AuthorPaul Mags7 Comments

I finally found a simple, effective, and inexpensive “go-to” beanie to replace my beloved MEC fleece hat. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagscheap outdoor gear, clothing, gear review, hats, winter

Gear Review – Wrangler Nylon Pants

Posted onApril 24, 2020January 11, 2022AuthorPaul Mags7 Comments

Inexpensive nylon travel and hiking pants with traditional “work pants” style aesthetics. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagscheap outdoor gear, clothing, gear review, pants

Gear Review: Montbell Alpine Light Down Parka

Posted onMarch 25, 2020December 31, 2020AuthorPaul Mags5 Comments

A three-season+ or early winter coat suitable for many different uses—the last of my winter season reviews. Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, down coat, gear review, montbell, puffy, winter

Gear review: NxN Merino Wool Hooded Neck Gaiter

Posted onMarch 9, 2020December 31, 2020AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A look at the versatile North x North’s merino wool hooded neck gaiter. Bonus: Made in the USA Read More …

CategoriesGearTagsclothing, gear review, hats, winter

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Joan looks at the made-in-the-USA, ~6..5 oz and $6 Joan looks at the made-in-the-USA, ~6..5 oz and $65 @lightheart_gear  Base Layer Shirt, designed by a woman for women. This shirt comes in sizes up to 3XL as well. Over the late fall and into winter, Joan’s worn this every week on our hiking, camping, and backpacking trips. Joan noted there are no other reviews posted of this garment and thought she’d write about one of her now favorite pieces of clothing .
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