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Hugh Owen
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Blog Editor and Writer, Backpacking Routes
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Former editor and writer at The Trek, The Hartford Courant, and Brattleboro Reformer now focusing on backpacking, the environment, and outdoor recreation for backpackingroutes.com
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By Hugh Owen Verified| Backpacking Routes@ The Brooks Cascadia 18 are stable, trail-gripping shoes with plenty of cushion for hikes in any terrainMSRP: $140Weight (per shoe): 9.9 ouncesStack Height: 33mm/25mmDrop: 8mmThe Cascadia 18 are a beast on trail, gripping rocks and mud while providing a stable cushion. The comfort where foot meets trail is superb, and the neutral support means my feet don’t rock and roll when landing.
By Hugh Owen Verified| Backpacking Routes@ The Therm-a-Rest Space Cowboy is an appropriately named synthetic insulation, fast-drying sleeping bag that’s good for cowboy camping under the stars in warm weather. MSRP:Small: $199.95Regular: $209.95Long: $219.95Weight:Small: 1 pound, 10 ouncesRegular: 1 pound, 12 ouncesLong: 1 pound, 14 ouncesOuter Shell: 100%recycled ripstop nylon with a durable water repellent (DWR) coating. Lining: 100% recycled ripstop nylon.
By Hugh Owen Verified| Backpacking Routes@ The Stash is Jetboil’s smallest and lightest cooking setup, making it a serious option for ultralight backpackers. MSRP: $149.99Weight: 7.1 ounces for the stove and pot; add 0.9 ounces for the stabilizer legs that attach to the bottom of the fuel canisterBoil Time: 2 minutes, 30 seconds for 16 ounces of waterIgnition: Lighter or match; no integral ignitionThe Stash is a lightweight, easy-to-pack cooking system for one to two people.
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Backpacking Routes
New York, New York, United States
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