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at Nemo we never bring anything to market that doesn't create a better adventure experience everything we make is designed to keep you warmer drier and more comfortable than what's already out there that design philosophy is the driving force behind our latest edition switchback redefines the closed-cell foam pad with several design and engineering innovations to deliver even more thickness and plush comfort at an industry-leading packed size we balance that with more precise tooling to eliminate wasted space when the pad is folded allowing the taller nodes to nest tighter for a smaller pack size unlike other pads switchbacks hexagonal nodes feature hypno elastic zones which conform to the shape of your body for a more comfortable night's sleep to achieve the superior plushness we developed our proprietary axia atomic foam formula this premium dual density foam offers a supple layer for plush comfort and a resilient layer for premium support delivered in a taller node geometry xeo Tomic offers the optimal balance and compression switchback leverages a metallized thermal film layer to efficiently reflect heat back to your body blend that with 15% more heat trapping space and switchback is able to provide a warmer sleep than other pads in this category switchback is extremely easy to use delivering lightning fast setup and fail-proof security on all types of adventures like thru-hiking where weight and durability matter most or extreme mountaineering when a foundation for your inflatable pad is a must to protect you from extreme cold the premium closed cell foam switchback redefines comfort convenience and packability and like all Nemo products your sleeping pad comes with a lifetime warranty so it will last with you through years of adventures you isn't South Africa epic we're here on the Savannah we've been hiking for several days I believe it or not I have yet to change my socks so stopping at this waterhole seems like the perfect place to do just that I'm expecting these guys to be stinky but wigwams are rough rugged and believe it or not Wow actually smell pretty good still now I never head out on the adventure without a pair of fresh wigwam socks so sure enough this is actually my favorite pair the blue the golds and the grays it kind of looks like it matches the giraffe feels good letting those piggy toes air out slap on a new pair and continue on with the adventure these socks are durable american-made and the only brand that I trust when I'm out there in the wild trying to get the cameras up close with the animals how about you mark you got wigwams on I sure do all right oh there they are wigwam socks the only sock durable enough and adventurous enough for the brave wilderness crew you hi I'm Dale karakasa the mountain safety research here today to show you our reinvented metal hubba NX 3 person tent it's part of our best-selling line of three season backpacking tents and now we've made it even lighter and more livable backpackers will love the three season tent new ultra lightweight an ultralight 2.1 kilograms 4 pounds 10 ounces is considerably lighter than previous buy the hubba models if you're a minimalist you can go even lighter by setting it up in one of two fast and light modes not only is the mother hubba NX ultralight it's the most livable ultralight tent for three and here's why the symmetrical pole geometry maximizes head and shoulder room throughout the tent so you have more livable space inside storing gear not a problem when you have two large vestibules for ventilation we use lots of mesh and put in kickstand rainfly vents to help reduce condensation while increasing the airflow and you can even roll the best appeal part way up from the bottom to let in fresh air even when it's raining the freestanding tent is easy to set up with its unified hub system with DAC Featherlite poles one of our goals with this tent was to make it as easy as possible to set up that's why we used color-coded webbing on the rain fly and the stake loops making it really easy to orient to the rain fly to the tent we chose 20 denier and 30 denier high tenacity ripstop nylon along with our waterproof Duras shield coatings to make sure you stay dry and comfortable on the inside and we've designed the two large stay dry entrances with built in rain gutters to channel water away so you don't get drift on getting into or out of the tent when it's time to break camp you just load the tent into the wide mouth stuff sack and use compression straps to pack it down ultra compact and there you have it the new mother hubba NX RNs are designed for you to enjoy your time inside of the tent almost as much as your time outside of it hey guys today we're talking about the Jetboil minimo system the minimo is a fantastic personal cook system that weighs in at just 14 point 6 ounces but still gives you 6,000 BTU burner stove with jet boils regulator technology and unbeatable simmer control the big story with the minimo is the redesigned cooking cup and handles it comes with a 1 litre short flux Turing cooking cup and insulated cozy and as the name suggests it's shorter and a bit wider than before so you get a better spooning so that just means it's easier than ever to cook and eat straight out of the cup since you can get more of your spoon in there the metal handles here on the side are super sturdy and they're insulated so you won't burn your hands and they really just go a long way towards making this thing really usable now the cup itself has this great drink through lid with a pour spout and a strainer so you can use it as a cup for coffee or to strain pasta and the bottom cover doubles as a measuring cup or bowl so you have everything you need to make a meal for yourself all right here so it's the perfect size system for one person and the Flex ring technology on the cup make it really fuel efficient get a boil a half a liter of water in just 2 minutes and 15 seconds and one of these hundred gram fuel canisters will let you do that 24 times jet boils regulator technology means you can boil water for coffee in an instant and then cook perfect scrambled eggs all in the same stove so all in all with the minimo you get an incredible personal cook system the shorter cup size makes it easier than ever to cook and eat out of the same vessel and you won't have to sacrifice weight for cooking performance in the backcountry is your favorite gear need a home to keep it safe and secure the new small and large stash pockets from Kelsey are fully padded to help keep yourself protected with two buttons in a roll-top closure your cherished trinkets will be organized everyday wherever you go load up the smaller guy with pens chapstick your wallet and phone tickets earbuds or a tasty candy bar you know in case you get the munchies for larger items like your laptop or even a backpacking stove and cooking essentials snag the large stash pocket grape organization within a larger pack for work travel days at the park festivals and camping the options are limitless with a fun and simple stash pocket these stash pockets come in five awesome colors and two sizes so maybe you ought to pick up a couple just to make sure your stash is secure