[Fall/Winter 2025] The hidden essential for snow sports: the best balaclavas (eye masks) for different uses and preferences... December 1, 2025 6:30 Recommended , Mountain Hardwear , NORRONA , Houdini , Balaclava , THE NORTH FACE , How to Choose , Mountaineering Introduction
[An honest, self-funded review] The importance of "lightness and warmth" as I realized in the Southern Alps at -20°C. Montbell's hidden... November 28, 2025 6:30 Recommended , Down , Mont-Bell , Montbell , Gear Review
NEWS: "Hobonichi Station AKAGI" is now underway! Climbing Mount Akagi will be even more fun. [Alpha Open... November 21, 2025 6:30
[Fall/Winter 2025] This season's best hard shell jackets, essential for the harsh snowy mountains, and how to choose the right one... November 18, 2025 17:29 finetrack , Arc'teryx , Teton Bros. , mountaineering beginners , Peak Performance , rainwear , Patagonia , softshell , Mont-Bell , hardshell , how to choose , NORRONA , MONTURA , Rab , MILLET
[Fall/Winter 2025] Down? Synthetic? Fleece? The key to comfortable layering is choosing the right material. Mid-layers for mountain climbing... November 17, 2025 6:30 Recommended , Patagonia , Midlayer , Down , Fleece , Insulation , NORRONA , Rab , THE NORTH FACE , Mountaineering Introduction , How to Choose
[New Store Information] The Thoughts Behind ReBIRD™ - Arc'teryx Ikebukuro Tobu Brand Store... November 13, 2025 10:18
Trails, rocky terrain, hiking, and trekking—the "Ki..." mountain boots are the perfect companion for exploring Japan's mountains. November 3, 2025 6:30 Sponsored , Gear Reviews , Trekking Shoes , Recommendations , Caravan
Grangers is known for its low maintenance and high effectiveness, so we've actually tried out waterproof and breathable clothing and hiking boots... October 9, 2025 6:43 Water Repellent , Grangers , Maintenance , Gear Review , Sponsored , Introduction to Mountaineering
DexShell Socks Review: What are the waterproof socks like? I used them thoroughly for hiking and stream fishing... September 16, 2025 21:00 Sponsored , DexShell , Gear Reviews , Socks
[Fall/Winter 2025] The best models for backcountry skiing and snowboarding backpacks you'll want right now... December 7, 2025 6:30 Recommended backpacks , Haglöfs , Arva , Ospreey , BCA , how to choose , The North Face , backcountry , mountaineering beginners , Ortovox
[Fall/Winter 2025] Snowy mountain climbing, backcountry skiing, alpine climbing... December 05, 2025 6:30 OSPREY , ARVA , BLACK DIAMOND , BLUE ICE , MILLET , snowy mountains , BCA , FERRINO , beginner's guide , recommended , backcountry , HAGLOFS , ORTOVOX , Patagonia , backpacks
NEWS: "Hobonichi Station AKAGI" is now underway! Climbing Mount Akagi will be even more fun. [Alpha Open... November 21, 2025 6:30
[Fastest Review] "AE Air Pump" is a high-power, ultra-lightweight air pump that weighs just 28 grams and fits in the palm of your hand. November 18, 2025 6:45 Gear reviews , recommendations , sleeping pads , Aerogogo , air pumps
[An honest review at my own expense] An ultra-lightweight aluminum cooktop for minimalists who want to enjoy both "ultra-light" and "delicious" food... November 15, 2025 6:30 Gear review , recommendations , offers , cooker , GARUD
[Fall/Winter 2025] The best models for backcountry skiing and snowboarding backpacks you'll want right now... December 7, 2025 6:30 Recommended backpacks , Haglöfs , Arva , Ospreey , BCA , how to choose , The North Face , backcountry , mountaineering beginners , Ortovox
[Fall/Winter 2025] Snowy mountain climbing, backcountry skiing, alpine climbing... December 05, 2025 6:30 OSPREY , ARVA , BLACK DIAMOND , BLUE ICE , MILLET , snowy mountains , BCA , FERRINO , beginner's guide , recommended , backcountry , HAGLOFS , ORTOVOX , Patagonia , backpacks
[Fall/Winter 2025] The hidden essential for snow sports: the best balaclavas (eye masks) for different uses and preferences... December 1, 2025 6:30 Recommended , Mountain Hardwear , NORRONA , Houdini , Balaclava , THE NORTH FACE , How to Choose , Mountaineering Introduction
[Fall/Winter 2025] This season's best hard shell jackets, essential for the harsh snowy mountains, and how to choose the right one... November 18, 2025 17:29 finetrack , Arc'teryx , Teton Bros. , mountaineering beginners , Peak Performance , rainwear , Patagonia , softshell , Mont-Bell , hardshell , how to choose , NORRONA , MONTURA , Rab , MILLET
Patagonia M10 Anorak & M10 Storm Pants Review: Remove all the extras... December 16th, 2024 6:30 Gear reviews , recommendations , rainwear , Patagonia , hard shell
Lithium cobalt oxide, lithium iron phosphate, sodium ion, and quasi-solid state. I used all four types of mobile batteries... October 21, 2025 6:33 Recommendations , Comparison , Mobile Battery
Lumin AID Max Quick Inflate Review: A portable solar-powered lantern... September 17, 2025 6:58 Gear Review , LuminAID , Lantern
[OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.19] AVANT-GARDE! HOMIES COFFEE! Adventure... September 16, 2025 12:01
[OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.18] AVANT-GARDE! HOMIES COFFEE! The adventure... September 15, 2025 6:21 Yamatomachi
John Muir Trail Northbound Traverse (2025 NOBO) Record [Chapter 7] Middle Fork... December 9, 2025 6:30 American National Parks , Long Trails , Thru-Hiking
The second round of cooperating brands for the "First Time Snow Mountain Hike & Gear Experience" has been announced! November 28, 2025 15:21 Events , Membership
John Muir Trail Northbound Traverse (2025 NOBO) Record [Chapter 6] Lower Basin... November 25, 2025 16:06 American National Parks , Long Trails , Thru-Hiking
NEWS: "Hobonichi Station AKAGI" is now underway! Climbing Mount Akagi will be even more fun. [Alpha Open... November 21, 2025 6:30
[New Store Information] The Thoughts Behind ReBIRD™ - Arc'teryx Ikebukuro Tobu Brand Store... November 13, 2025 10:18
[OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.17] Nagano, Azumino Hotaka Edition: The shining TREKVOGEL in front of the station! [Information on revisited shops included] column August 12, 2025 Yamatomachiwritten by yans
[OGZ's Yamato Town Exploration Vol. 16] Take a look at it, the final episode of YAMNAMI! And Ripa's future and a little bit of SENKIYA SHINMACHI [Brand & Shop Exploration] column July 17, 2025 Yamatomachiwritten by yans
[Garage Brand Visit and Gear Review YOKA Edition] Over 400 Years of Time!? YOKA SHICHIRIN++ Revived in the Modern Times [Shipping Wheels/Bonfire Stand] Camping Column June 24, 2025 Bonfire stand , gear reviewwritten by yans
A hiking trail around the "Valley of Death" Death Valley National Park! Golden Canyon Trail [Can you die without walking? Trip to American National Parks (44)] column June 17, 2025 American National ParkWritten by Sayaka Kato
A story about a trip to Sichuan Province, China to start playing pack crafts [Part 2: Interview with MRS Founder] column June 4, 2025 Packraft , MRS , InterviewWritten by Yasushi Hisatomi
A story about going to Sichuan Province, China to start playing pack crafts [Part 1: China, the first time in 8 years, was too exciting in many ways] column June 2, 2025 Column , Packcraft , MRSWritten by Yasushi Hisatomi
[OGZ's Yamato Town Exploration Vol. 14] Nagano and Azumino Edition -YAU- Azumino Outdoor Gear & Equipment! [Store event information available for June 2025] column May 27, 2025 Yamatomachiwritten by yans
Offline event in June: "Let's start fishing for the mountain stream this year" [Beginners to stream fishing are welcome] column May 17, 2025 News , Events , Membership , Tenkara , Mountain stream fishingWritten by Yasushi Hisatomi
[OGZ's Yamatomachi Extra Edition] New store opening rush in 2025! Zain Arts Jimbocho Store / Salomon Futako Tamagawa Rise / Newly renovated Kawara Kidake and new developments, and event information [2025 Spring Event Information is also available] column April 24, 2025 Yamatomachi , ZANE ARTS , Column , Salomonwritten by yans
[OGZ's Yamato Town Exploration Story Vol.13] Urawa's old Japanese-style outdoor shop! -Rimba- [Information on spring/weekend events for 2025! 】 column April 23, 2025 Column , Yamatomachiwritten by yans
![[OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.17] Nagano, Azumino Hotaka Edition: The shining TREKVOGEL in front of the station! [Information on revisited shops included]](https://outdoorgearzine.com/wp-content/uploads/1460012.jpg "[OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.17] Nagano, Azumino Hotaka Edition: The shining TREKVOGEL in front of the station! [Information on revisited shops included]")
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