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    [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
    Running shoes , Brooks , News
    [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
    Yamatomachi
    [Exhibition Event Report] Global Simultaneous Launch: BUFF SOCKS DEBUT! Exhibition & Reception Party!! [26SS New Product Information]

    [Exhibition Event Report] BUFF SOCKS DEBUT: Simultaneous Global Launch! Exhibition & Reception Pa...

    September 3, 2025 6:30
    Event , Buff
    [New information added on August 1, 2025!] ZEROGRAM EXHIBITION 2025 Vol. 1 & 2! [New releases and exhibition information]

    [New information added on August 1, 2025!] ZEROGRAM EXHIBITION 2025 Vol. 1 & ...

    August 1, 2025 5:30
    Events , Zerogram
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    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
    [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
    Running shoes , Brooks , News
    Zamberlan "Sarate Trek GT RR RECCO" Review: "From the door to the top of the ridge" There's a reason why I was able to walk lightly all the way. A lightweight fast trekking shoe that combines technology and craftsmanship.

    Zamberlan's "Sarate Trek GT RR RECCO" review: "From the door to the top of the ridge"...

    September 5, 2025 11:00
    Zamberlan , Sponsored , Gear Review , Trekking Shoes , Recommendations
    [Exhibition Event Report] Global Simultaneous Launch: BUFF SOCKS DEBUT! Exhibition & Reception Party!! [26SS New Product Information]

    [Exhibition Event Report] BUFF SOCKS DEBUT: Simultaneous Global Launch! Exhibition & Reception Pa...

    September 3, 2025 6:30
    Event , Buff
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    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
    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: Surprisingly...

    September 16, 2025 6:30
    OWL MILS , gear reviews , recommendations , offers , sunglasses , stream climbing , mountain stream fishing
    [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
    Yamatomachi
    THE NORTH FACE HST Hume 6 Review: Is this really a backpack? The ultimate lightweight running vest's surprising lightness and fit make all the difference

    THE NORTH FACE HST Hume 6 Review: "Is this really a backpack?" Surprisingly light...

    September 12, 2025 6:30
    Offers , Backpacks , Gear Reviews , THE NORTH FACE , Recommendations , Trail Running
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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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    • All Camps (30)
    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
    Yamatomachi
    SOTO Trail & Trail Table Review: A mountain-friendly gas stove and table set that achieves high performance, high cost performance, lightweight and compact.

    SOTO Trail & Trail Table Review: "High performance, high cost performance, lightweight, compact"...

    July 22, 2025 6:30
    Gear review , Recommended , SOTO , Gas stove
    [Garage Brand Visit and Gear Review YOKA Edition] Over 400 Years of Time!? YOKA SHICHIRIN++ Revived in the Modern Times [Shipping Wheels/Bonfire Stand]

    [Garage Brand Visit and Gear Review YOKA Edition] Over 400 Years!? YOKA SH is revived in the present...

    June 24th, 2025 6:30
    Gear review , bonfire stand
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    [October Offline Event] Update on "Starting a Tent-Camping Hike with ZEROGRAM" [Many Gifts and Additional Trial Items]

    [October Offline Event] Update on "Starting a Tent-Camping Hike with ZEROGRAM" [Presentation...

    September 24, 2025 12:09
    Tent , Event , Zerogram , Membership
    John Muir Trail Northbound Traverse (2025 NOBO) Record [Chapter 1] Preparation

    John Muir Trail Northbound Traverse (2025 NOBO) Record [Chapter 1] Preparation

    September 20, 2025 6:30
    American National Parks , Long Trails , Thru-Hiking
    [OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol. 20] Tokigawa Outdoor Festival! Experience the clear stream, BBQ, and outdoors at GEMS GRILL! We also talk about moving to Mt. Yumitate. [Tokigawa Special Feature Part 3]

    [OGZ's Yamamachi Exploration Vol.20] Tokigawa Outdoor Festival! Clear Stream x BBQ at GEMS GRILL...

    September 19, 2025 8:45
    Yamatomachi
    [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
    Running shoes , Brooks , News
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[A self-paying comparison review without any consideration] If you want to drive off-roading in a fun and comfortable way, this is the pair. Comparing actual trail running shoes for long distances

[A self-paying comparison review without any consideration] If you want to drive off-roading in a fun and comfortable way, this is the pair. Comparing actual trail running shoes for long distances

Shoes
June 25th, 2021
Running Shoes , On , Gear Review , THE NORTH FACE , La Sportiva , inov-8 , ALTRA , Comparison , Trail Running

written by Outdoor Gearzine Editorial Department

[A self-paying comparison review without any consideration] I like the things that are not just light, but also comfortable and convenient! We compared the lightweight "running" rainwear that's popular this season

[A self-paying comparison review without any consideration] I like the things that are not just light, but also comfortable and convenient! We compared the lightweight "running" rainwear that's popular this season

Clothing
June 18, 2021
THE NORTH FACE , Fastpacking , Rainwear , Patagonia , Mont-bell , inov-8 , Teton Bros. , OMM , Comparison , Trail Running

Written by Yasushi Hisatomi

Comparison review: Comparing fast packing shoes to get you far a little faster than usual

Comparison review: Comparing fast packing shoes to get you far a little faster than usual

Shoes
September 24, 2019
THE NORTH FACE , inov-8 , adidas , Hoka One One , ALTRA , comparison

written by Outdoor Gearzine Editorial Department

Comparative review: Training shoes that allow beginners and veterans to run in the summer mountains [Short (20-50km)]

Comparative review: Training shoes that allow beginners and veterans to run in the summer mountains [Short (20-50km)]

Shoes
August 19, 2019
Comparison , Trail Running , THE NORTH FACE , La Sportiva , inov-8 , Hoka One One

written by Outdoor Gearzine Editorial Department

Comparative review: Don't lose to distance. Don't be afraid of rough roads. Comparing trail running shoes for long distances

Comparative review: Don't lose to distance. Don't be afraid of rough roads. Comparing trail running shoes for long distances

Shoes
August 1, 2019
Hoka One One , MERRELL , montrail , comparison , trail running , La Sportiva , inov-8

written by Outdoor Gearzine Editorial Department

Review: iov-8 TERRAULTRA G 260 UNI What is the revolution in long distance shoes brought about by the Nobel Prize-winning "dream materials"?

Review: iov-8 TERRAULTRA G 260 UNI What is the revolution in long distance shoes brought about by the Nobel Prize-winning "dream materials"?

Shoes
July 1, 2019
Gear reviews , recommendations , inov-8 , trail running , running shoes , takashi.yokoyama

written by Outdoor Gearzine Editorial Department

Review: iov8 TERRACLAW250 The sense of unity between your feet and shoes is super comfortable! A pair of shoes to run through the mountains

Review: iov8 TERRACLAW250 The sense of unity between your feet and shoes is super comfortable! A pair of shoes to run through the mountains

Shoes
November 23, 2016
Gear review , inov-8 , trail running

Written by Kohei Tsushima

Comparison review: What are the recommended training shoes for Hasetsune? [Aim for Sub 10]

Comparison review: What are the recommended training shoes for Hasetsune? [Aim for Sub 10]

Shoes
September 24, 2016
montrail , comparison , trail running , running shoes , La Sportiva , inov-8

Written by Kohei Tsushima

Europe's largest outdoor gear fair "ISPO MUNICH 2015" DAY1 and 2 Summary

Europe's largest outdoor gear fair "ISPO MUNICH 2015" DAY1 and 2 Summary

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February 7, 2015
THE NORTH FACE , HAGLOFS , ISPO , berghaus , powertraveller , inov-8

Written by Yasushi Hisatomi

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