This video, "$20.00 Adventure - Part 1," by Kit Badger, details how to assemble essential outdoor adventure gear for under twenty dollars. The creator scoured thrift stores and dollar stores to acquire an external frame backpack, sleeping pad, sleeping bag, Nalgene water bottle, stainless steel pot, stainless steel measuring cup, a re-profiled steak knife with a homemade sheath, a lighter, and a small LED reading light that can double as a headlamp. The video focuses on the budget-friendly acquisition of this gear for a mountain adventure, with this being the first part of a series. Links for further videos, Kit Badger products, Ballistic Ink T-Shirts, and Patreon support are provided in the description.
This video provides an owner's unbiased review of the Seek Outside Cimarron Tipi Tent, specifically mentioning its use with a medium stove and carbon fiber pole. The reviewer highlights the tent's lightweight construction as a significant advantage for hunting trips. However, the review also delves into the less-discussed drawbacks of the tipi shape, suggesting potential issues that are often overlooked by others. Overall, it's presented as a well-made option with considerations for potential buyers.
This video reviews the top 10 best backpacking backpacks available on Amazon in 2020. It highlights lightweight and durable options suitable for various trips, from weekend getaways to thru-hikes. The description emphasizes comfort, ergonomic design, and the investment value of a quality pack, detailing specific models from brands like Osprey, Zpacks, ULA, Gregory, TETON Sports, and Granite Gear. It aims to help viewers find a pack that balances weight, durability, and carrying comfort.
This video showcases the "Top 10 New Backpacking Gear 2020," featuring a curated list of outdoor and camping equipment available on Amazon. The items include a Mountainsmith backpack, an Outdoor Research bivy and jacket, a Mountainsmith tarp and tent, a Suprabeam headlamp, Black Diamond approach shoes, Smartwool underwear and sports bra, and a Hydro Flask water bottle. The description emphasizes the importance of quality gear for survival situations and the growing trend of ultralight backpacking, encouraging viewers to research products before purchasing. It also provides links to Audible and Prime Student trials.
This YouTube video presents a "Top 10 Best Backpacking Gear on Amazon 2020" list, focusing on essential items for outdoor adventures. It highlights products like ultralight sleeping pads, two-person tents, water filters, waterproof jackets, hiking backpacks, and camping stoves. The description emphasizes the importance of quality gear for survival situations and the growing trend of ultralight backpacking. It also includes affiliate links to Amazon products and other offers like Audible and Prime Student.
This video presents a 'Top 10 Must-Have Ultralight Backpacking Gear List' for 2020. It highlights essential gear for hikers aiming to minimize pack weight, defining ultralight backpacking as carrying only the most essential items, often resulting in packs under 15 pounds. The list includes specific items like the Nemo Dagger tent, Osprey Exos 48 backpack, Sea to Summit travel towel, Platypus water reservoir, Therm-a-Rest Corus quilt, Gerber Freescape knife, and The Atomic Bear survival kit. The video emphasizes the benefits of backpacking for exercise and enjoying scenery while ensuring comfort and safety through proper gear selection.
This video by Kit Badger demonstrates how to create custom-fitting plastic cutting boards for backcountry use. The creator highlights the drawbacks of using natural surfaces like rocks, which can dull knives and introduce grit. The video provides a practical solution for backpackers seeking a better way to prepare food in the wilderness, emphasizing functionality and knife preservation. The description also includes links for further content, support, and product purchases.
This YouTube video provides a detailed review of the Optimus Crux Lite Micro Stove, testing its performance in an 18°F high-elevation environment. The reviewer highlights its lightweight design (2.8 oz), comparing it favorably to the MSR Pocket Rocket while noting the lack of a self-lighting feature. The video emphasizes its suitability for various outdoor activities like camping and hiking, as well as its affordability at under $35. It's presented as a reliable and cost-effective alternative to component stoves and homemade options.
This video reviews the GSI Outdoors Ketalist, a 1-liter backpacking kettle ideal for multi-person trips. The reviewer highlights its efficient heating, stable design, and included nesting cup, bowl, and spork. He also briefly compares it to the lighter Snow Peak Trek 700 titanium cup for solo trips. The Ketalist is praised for its reasonable cost and performance, with a minor caveat regarding its weight for certain ultralight backpacking constraints. The reviewer expresses strong satisfaction with both products as his top choices for staying fed while outdoors.
This video provides a comprehensive review of the Sierra Designs Clip Flashlight 2, a lightweight and popular backpacking tent. The reviewer highlights its spacious interior for its weight, excellent weatherproofing due to a low-slung fly and effective ventilation, and durable construction with factory seam sealing. While it's not free-standing and requires proper staking, the setup is described as easy. Recommendations are made for upgrading stakes, creating a footprint, and improving guylines for enhanced wilderness performance. The tent is praised for its design elegance, quality, and value, making it a quintessential backpacking shelter.
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