Marmot Thor Two Person, Four-Season Tent Review

February 20, 2014February 20, 2014Shandman Comment

One of the characteristics we really like about the Marmot Thor is the strength of the tent frame. It’s just the way those dual-diameter DAC pre-bent aluminum poles are designed to create a frame that supports pretty much every square-inch of the tent body and storm fly. [...]

Holiday Buyer’s Guide 2013

December 13, 2013December 13, 2013Shandman Comment

Here’s some Holiday Gift suggestions, and we wish everyone a great Christmas, and the best New Year of your life. [...]

Marmot Limestone 4P Tent Review

September 25, 2013September 24, 2013Shandman Comment

The Marmot Limestone 4P met all of my camping needs and then some. With everything from storage and space, to shelter from the outdoors, down to the effectiveness of the zippers and quick set-up, this tent covers all the bases. [...]

Spring 2013 Outdoors Buyer’s Guide

March 25, 2013March 21, 2013Shandman Comment

For that outdoor person in your life who really deserves something thoughtful, we have gathered our own Christmas Buyer’s guide that you might get some ideas from. [...]

Marmot Nano Jacket Review

February 27, 2013February 27, 2013Shandman 1

Marmot’s Nano Jacket is a weatherproof outerwear shell that’s sure to help you stay dry and comfortable on the trail or on the slopes. The Nano is a terrific wind shell and an extremely lightweight weather barrier. [...]

Marmot Freerider Jacket

February 15, 2012Shandman Comment

This big mountain specialist is focused on making the most of your vertical lifestyle—with all bomber fabrics, seam-taped construction, and so many refined features that you’ll lose count before you can add them all up. [...]

Jansport Eichorn 60 Backpack Review

September 1, 2011September 14, 2011Shandman Comment

What most impressed this writer about the Eichorn 60 is the fit of the loaded pack, for hours on end. It is one of the most comfortable backpacks, right out of the box, this writer has experienced. The variety of load weights varied from hike to hike, but the comfort has consistently rated an 11 on the big Marshall stack volume knob. [...]

Marmot Home Alone Bivy

August 13, 2010September 2, 2010Shandman 2

If you’re looking for sleeping quarters that doesn’t take up a lot of space in your pack, the Marmot Home Alone Bivy is an option you might consider for those solo scrambles into the high country. [...]

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