TREAD STAFF September 12, 2023 Buyer’s Guides
The Peak Solo is the latest lightweight, ultra-durable water filtration solution from trusted brand LifeStraw. Weighing in at only 1.7 ounces, it’s ideal for backpackers and hikers. It screws on to most standard water bottles and lasts up to five years. The membrane microfilter is fast-flowing for as much a 3L per minute and filters out bacteria, parasites, and microplastics as well as dirt and debris.
MSRP: $29.95
lifestraw.com
Available in three different silhouettes, these coolers are just as perfect for sunny days on the beach as they are as your trusty companion on epic road trips. The tote cooler (pictured) has a 24-can capacity and is insulated to keep ice up to two days when you pre-chill your cooler and pack empty space with ice.
MSRP: $89.99
otterbox.com
An ideal field table for outdoor work and adventure alike, the TakTable goes wherever you do with ease. Weighing 11 lbs. the table is as sturdy as they come with a load capacity of over 270 lbs. and folds up into a compact shape for easy storage. Simple to deploy, easy to clean, and ultra-packable, the TakTable is a great option for those needing reliable extra tabletop space at camp. Comes with a 2-year warranty.
MSRP: $149.00
keystoneoutdoorgear.com
Compact and lightweight, with a convenient handle and built-in LED light, the B330 solid-state battery delivers 330 watts of power and features AC, DC, and USB outputs to power your gadgets. Built with a solid electrolyte instead of the liquid electrolyte found in traditional lithium-ion batteries, Yoshino’s solid-state battery cells are safer and have increased energy density, resulting in more power in a smaller, lighter package. Other larger sizes available.
MSRP: $349.00
yoshinopower.com
Made from Toray Primeflex Nylon fabric, these shorts boast incredible tear strength and durability. Toray stretch nylons gain stretch from the shape of the fiber and the fabric structure, eliminating spandex for better performance and longevity. The shorts are also treated with MAKSPEC® to reduce bacterial odor, and K-DWR® to repel water and stains.
MSRP: $109.00
kuiu.com