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outdoorgearlab.com > reviews > clothing-mens > hiking-shorts > fly-free-reverb

Fly Free Reverb Review

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (462+ words) GearLab Our Analysis and Test Results Fabric performance was the first thing we noticed while wearing the Fly Free Reverb. Whether lounging around the house or hitting the trail, these shorts bring airflow and breathability to a whole new level....

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outdoorgearlab.com > reviews > camping-and-hiking > pocket-knife > kershaw-bel-air

Kershaw Bel Air Review

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (634+ words) The Bel Air sports the unrivaled Magnacut stainless steel alloy. Magnacut stainless steel was specifically developed for knives to push the limits of toughness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance. The 'reverse tanto' blade shape is relatively rare – it's a design…...

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outdoorgearlab.com > reviews > camping-and-hiking > pocket-knife > civivi-praxis-flipper

Civivi Praxis Flipper Review

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (579+ words) The steel alloy used on the Praxis is what we'd call budget-friendly, but certainly not 'cheap'. This high-carbon stainless steel (9Cr18MoV) is well known for great edge retention and corrosion resistance. Out of the box, the factory edge grind is flawless…...

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outdoorgearlab.com > reviews > camping-and-hiking > pocket-knife > civivi-mini-praxis

Civivi Mini Praxis Review | Tested & Rated

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (250+ words) Beyond its stellar value, the Mini Praxis is impressively comfortable to carry. Featuring a deep-carry pocket clip, it sits fully in your pocket, which is more secure and a bit friendlier for the office setting. Even though it's a 'mini…...

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outdoorgearlab.com > reviews > climbing > climbing-rope > sterling-ionr-9-4-xeros

Sterling IonR 9.4 XEROS Review

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1022+ words) GearLab Our Analysis and Test Results The Sterling IonR 9.4 XEROS is highly-featured bi-pattern rope that's available for a premium price. Although it handles a little stiff, it features an effective dry treatment within a confidence-inspiring diameter that make it a…...

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outdoorgearlab.com > reviews > climbing > climbing-rope > black-diamond-9-9

Black Diamond 9.9 Review

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (390+ words) GearLab Our Analysis and Test Results For a thick 9.9mm diameter, the Black Diamond 9.9 actually surprised us with how well it handled, despite how close it is to the maximum thickness that can be used within a GriGri belay device. When…...

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outdoorgearlab.com > reviews > climbing > climbing-rope > sterling-vr9-9-8

Sterling VR9 9.8 Review

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (965+ words) GearLab Our Analysis and Test Results The Sterling VR9 9.8 is our favorite climbing rope when it comes to purchasing that single pitch crag workhorse that you can beat into the ground season after season. We love the thicker diameter and DryCore…...