We have done the hard work of using Mountain Hardwear packs in places like the Grand Tetons, Grand Canyon, and Kilimanjaro. Read our results.
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Kilimanjaro Review: Tecnica Magma 2.0 S GTX
Our review of the Tecnica Magma 2.0 S GTX for climbing Kilimanjaro.
Continue readingKilimanjaro Review: Scrubzz Rinse Free Bath Sponge
Our review of the Scrubzz Rinse Free Bath Sponge for use on Mount Kilimanjaro. It worked in the backcountry of Utah, why not Kilimanjaro?
Continue readingKilimanjaro Review: Injinji Toe Sock
Heading to Kilimanjaro? Thinking about what socks to wear? Read our Injinji Toe Sock Review for Hiking Kilimanjaro.
Continue readingThe Best Pants for Kilimanjaro
In our opinion, we feel that the best pants for the moderate temperature lower zones of Kilimanjaro are the Stretch Zion II Pants from Prana.
Continue readingKilimanjaro Review: La Sportiva Ultra Raptor
When it comes to shoes to wear on your Mount Kilimanjaro climb, one shoe that comes to mind is the La Sportiva Ultra Raptor. It is a shoe line that has been around for many years and is reliable and has a fierce following of outdoor enthusiasts.
Continue readingKilimanjaro Review: Mammut Ducan High GTX Hiking Boot
Summit night is the longest day on the mountain, with the most hiking both up and down. I found these to really fit nice and they were lightweight. The size 11.5 US weighs 2 pounds 11.6 ounces.
Continue readingKilimanjaro Review: Adidas Terrex AX4 Hiking Shoe
Looking for a great hiking shoe for climbing Kilimanjaro? The Adidas Terrex AX4 Primegreen is a comfortable shoe for the rugged trails of Kilimanjaro.
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