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    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    October 28, 2025 6:30
    [Workman's Top Recommendation of the Year] Merinotech Active Insulation Review: Merino wool and graphene open up a new world of warm, breathable clothing for fall and winter activities (Developed in collaboration with Outdoor Gearzine)

    [Workman's Most Recommended Product of the Year] Merinotech Active Insulation Review: "Merino wool x..."

    October 10, 2025 6:30
    Gear Review , Recommendations , Mid-Layer , Insulation , Workman , Sponsored
    I actually tried using Grangers, a rumored brand that is both hassle-free and effective, to care for my waterproof and breathable clothing and hiking boots. [Gear Maintenance Practical Guide]

    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
    Grangers , Maintenance , Gear Review , Sponsored , Mountaineering Introduction , Water Repellent
    [OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.19] AVANT-GARDE Continued! HOMIES COFFEE! GRID, the Shop Where the Adventure Begins! [Tokigawa Special Feature Part 2]

    [OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.19] AVANT-GARDE! HOMIES COFFEE! Adventure...

    September 16, 2025 12:01
    [Short-term pop-up information] BROOKS HYPERION HOUSE TOKYO is now open! [Harajuku, Tokyo]

    [Short-term pop-up information] BROOKS HYPERION HOUSE TOKYO is now open! [Tokyo, Hara...

    September 15, 2025 17:00
    Brooks , News , Running Shoes
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    Trails, rocky terrain, hiking, and trekking—the Caravan Grand King GK-ALT mountain boots fill a new sweet spot for hiking boots, allowing you to explore Japan's mountains with just one pair. [Quick Review]

    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
    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    October 28, 2025 6:30
    I actually tried using Grangers, a rumored brand that is both hassle-free and effective, to care for my waterproof and breathable clothing and hiking boots. [Gear Maintenance Practical Guide]

    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
    Grangers , Maintenance , Gear Review , Sponsored , Mountaineering Introduction , Water Repellent
    DexShell Socks Review: How effective are these waterproof socks? Thoroughly tested for hiking and stream fishing!

    DexShell Socks Review: What are the waterproof socks like? I used them thoroughly for hiking and stream fishing...

    September 16, 2025 21:00
    Gear Review , Socks , Sponsored by DexShell
    [OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.19] AVANT-GARDE Continued! HOMIES COFFEE! GRID, the Shop Where the Adventure Begins! [Tokigawa Special Feature Part 2]

    [OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.19] AVANT-GARDE! HOMIES COFFEE! Adventure...

    September 16, 2025 12:01
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    [A genuine, self-funded review] Can you enjoy Japan's mountains all year round with just this one backpack? The PAAGOWORKS ZENN 35 pioneers a new form of "modular backpack" [Hands-on review]

    [An honest, self-funded review] Is this the only thing you need to enjoy Japan's mountains all year round? PAAGOWORKS ZENN...

    October 31, 2025 6:30
    Backpacks , Gear Reviews , Recommendations , PaaGoWORKS
    Going beyond "lightweight"—"Lightweight and spacious, but not just that"—Big Agnes' Copper Spool UL1 tent, with masterful details, sets a new standard for comfort [Practical Review]

    Going beyond "light and natural"—"Light and spacious, but not just that" Big Ag...

    October 29, 2025 6:30
    Gear Reviews , Recommendations , Big Agnes , Tents , Offers
    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    October 28, 2025 6:30
    [A self-funded review] The perfect balance of lightness and strength! A hands-on review of the freestanding single-wall shelter "Promont UL-10 3S" that I ended up using after my tent collapsed in Yariho.

    [A genuine, self-funded review] The perfect balance of lightness and strength! The freestanding single-wall tent I found after my tent collapsed on the Yariho...

    October 26, 2025 6:30
    Shelter , Gear Review , Recommendations , Tent , PUROMONTE
    [Lightweight? Wind-powered? Quiet?] A small electric pump for air mattresses is interesting

    [Lightweight? Wind-powered? Quiet?] A small electric pump for air mattresses is interesting

    October 24, 2025 8:47
    FLEXTAIL , Aerogogo , Electric Pump , Alpenglow Gear , Sleeping Pad
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    This season's vest model of hard shell jackets is essential for harsh snowy mountains, and tips for choosing them without making a mistake

    This season's vest model of hard shell jackets is essential for harsh snowy mountains, and tips for choosing them without making a mistake

    January 3, 2025 10:50
    Mountain Hardwear , How to Choose , Mont-bell , Hardshell , NORRONA , Rab , MILLET , THE NORTH FACE , Teton Bros. , Introduction to Mountain Climbing , Rainwear , Patagonia , Softshell
    Patagonia M10 Anorak & M10 Storm Pants Review: A super lightweight technical shell that can be used all year round, stripping away everything and sharpened like a knife

    Patagonia M10 Anorak & M10 Storm Pants Review: Remove all the extras...

    December 16th, 2024 6:30
    Patagonia , Hardshell , Gear review , Recommendations , Rainwear
    Check out the new mont-bell autumn/winter 2024 items! Infiltrates an exhibition of Japan's leading outdoor brands, including stretchy alpine jackets and ultra-thin active insulation.

    Check out the new mont-bell autumn/winter 2024 items! alpine jackets made from stretchy and super...

    August 16, 2024 6:30
    mont-bell , news
    Check out Patagonia's new autumn/winter 2024 release! This season, there are many new fleece items from the R1 series, light alpine shell jackets made for climbers, and trail shirts that can be used in the mountains and in the city.

    Check out Patagonia's new autumn/winter 2024 release! Created for new fleece from the R1 series and climbers...

    August 8, 2024 9:51
    News , Patagonia , Backcountry
    [Mountains, Skiing and Camera Special] Digest video (Part 2: Equipment and Tools for taking good photos with backcountry skiing) has been released.

    [Mountains, Skiing and Camera Special] Digest Video (Part 2) A machine that takes good photos when taking backcountry skiing...

    March 21, 2024 6:28
    Camera , Event , Backcountry , Skiing
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    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    October 28, 2025 6:30
    Lithium cobalt oxide, lithium iron phosphate, sodium ion, and quasi-solid state. We compared all four types of mobile batteries! Which is best for outdoor use?

    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 and mobile battery! It's amazing because it serves two purposes.

    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 Continued! HOMIES COFFEE! GRID, the Shop Where the Adventure Begins! [Tokigawa Special Feature Part 2]

    [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! GRID, the shop where the adventure began! [Tokigawa Special Feature Part 1]

    [OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.18] AVANT-GARDE! HOMIES COFFEE! The adventure...

    September 15, 2025 6:21
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    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    [Let's go mountaineering!] The 3rd ALPS OUTDOOR SUMMIT '25! [Event Report]

    October 28, 2025 6:30
    John Muir Trail Northbound Traverse (2025 NOBO) Record [Chapter 4] Onion Valley to Woods Creek

    John Muir Trail Northbound Traverse (2025 NOBO) Record [Chapter 4] Onion Valley...

    October 23, 2025 6:58
    American National Parks , Long Trails , Thru-Hiking
    [October Event Report] North Yatsugatake will not disappoint you! "ZEROGRAM and Everyone's Tent-Camping Hike"

    [October Event Report] North Yatsugatake Will Not Disappoint You! "ZEROGRAM and the Tent Camping Hike"

    October 22, 2025 11:59
    Events , Zerogram , Membership , Amazfit
    John Muir Trail Northbound Traverse (2025 NOBO) Record [Chapter 3] Crabtree Meadow to Keasarge Pass

    John Muir Trail Northbound Traverse (2025 NOBO) Record [Chapter 3] Crabtree Meadow...

    October 14, 2025 6:30
    American National Parks , Long Trails , Thru-Hiking
    I actually tried using Grangers, a rumored brand that is both hassle-free and effective, to care for my waterproof and breathable clothing and hiking boots. [Gear Maintenance Practical Guide]

    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
    Grangers , Maintenance , Gear Review , Sponsored , Mountaineering Introduction , Water Repellent
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AFTERGLOW x OWL MILS "VULCAN" Polarized Sunglasses Review: Incredibly clear vision and comfortable wear. The "polarized + high-contrast" sunglasses long-awaited by headwater tenkara fishing enthusiasts [Also great for mountain climbing and skiing]

AFTERGLOW x OWL MILS "VULCAN" Polarized Sunglasses Review: Incredibly clear vision and comfortable wear. The "polarized + high-contrast" sunglasses long-awaited by headwater tenkara fishing enthusiasts [Also great for mountain climbing and skiing]

Backpack & Gear
September 16, 2025
Gear reviews , recommendations , offers , sunglasses , stream climbing , mountain stream fishing , OWL MILS

Written by Yasushi Hisatomi

[June Event Report] We all made our debut in the mountain stream fishing!

[June Event Report] We all made our debut in the mountain stream fishing!

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June 27, 2025
Events , Memberships , Tenkara , Mountain stream fishing

Written by Yasushi Hisatomi

Patagonia's "Short Sleeve Self-Guided Sun Shirt" Review: A UV-compatible mountain shirt perfect for the coming season is just too versatile

Patagonia's "Short Sleeve Self-Guided Sun Shirt" Review: A UV-compatible mountain shirt perfect for the coming season is just too versatile

Clothing
June 19, 2025
Offerings , Shirts , Stream Fishing , Gear Reviews , Recommendations , Patagonia

Written by Yasushi Hisatomi

Offline event in June: "Let's start fishing for the mountain stream this year" [Beginners to stream fishing are welcome]

Offline event in June: "Let's start fishing for the mountain stream this year" [Beginners to stream fishing are welcome]

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May 17, 2025
News , Events , Membership , Tenkara , Mountain stream fishing

Written by Yasushi Hisatomi

Outdoor Gearzine's 10th anniversary celebrations for Tenkara and mountain stream fishing at Minamiuonuma

Outdoor Gearzine's 10th anniversary celebrations for Tenkara and mountain stream fishing at Minamiuonuma

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September 4, 2024
News , Events , Membership , Tenkara , Mountain stream fishing

Written by Yasushi Hisatomi

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