Merrell + Unlikely Hikers = Inclusive Hiking Boot? An inclusive hiking boot? What’s that you might ask! There is a growing movement to open up the outdoors to hikers and adventurers of all shapes, sizes,…
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Have Zenbivy Solved the Hybrid Sleeping Bag Problem?
Have Zenbivy Solved the Hybrid Sleeping Bag Problem? Zenbivy may have solved the problem of getting a good night’s sleep on the trail with their new hybrid sleeping bag. When you’re on a multi-day trek…
5 Outdoor Gear Industry Trends to Watch in 2021
5 Outdoor Gear Industry Trends for 2021 What new outdoor gear industry trends can we expect to see in 2021? 2020 is a year we’re all looking to put behind us. Though many of us…
Happy Holidays from Gear Exposure
Happy Holidays from Gear Exposure! From all the team here at Gear Exposure, we want to wish you very happy holidays and all the best for 2021. I’m sure 2020 is a year that we…
Omni-Heat Black Dot wins Popular Science Award
Omni-Heat Black Dot wins Popular Science Award Columbia Sportswear’s patent pending new “thermal shield” Omni-Heat Black Dot, has just won a Popular Science Award. Launched in October by the Oregon based outdoor brand, it acts…
JayBird Vista – Earbuds Made for Trail Runners
Earbuds made for trail runners? Could it be that there is finally a workable solution? Running and Music are two of my greatest loves. They’re not always the easiest things to pair though! Choose a…
Christmas Socks to be Dead Grateful for…
Perhaps it’s old age, but I now find myself genuinely excited about receiving a pair of socks for Christmas! At least I can when they’re a pair of really good hiking socks. A great pair…
Salewa Smartphone Insulator with Recco Reflector
The new Smartphone Insulator with Recco Reflector from German mountaineering brand Salewa will keep your phone warm, and you safe! We’ve all been there: You wake up in your tent on a frosty morning, reach…
New Metolius Crash Pad Couch
New from Metolius, the Crash Pad Couch will turn your bouldering mat into an outdoor sofa! We’re big fans of outdoor gear, but this doesn’t mean that we believe more if better. On the contrary,…
PrimaLoft P.U.R.E. insulation reduces CO2 by 48%
PrimaLoft are the latest performance textile manufacturer to further improve the sustainability of their manufacturing process. The company have already been using “PCR” (Post-consumer recycled content) in their products since 2007, long before the recent…
Turn Your Car into a Camper with the Luno 2.0
Turn Your Car into a Camper with the Luno 2.0 With the new Luno Air Mattress 2.0 you can quickly and (relatively) cheaply turn your car in to a camper. Whether you’re doing full on…
New NexTex Particle Screen Facemask for Athletes
NexTex, developer of technical fabrics for sport such as TurboDry, have just released a Facemask for Athletes. The facemask is made using a new fabric technology called Particle Screen which promises to offer extra comfort…