Get Outside! Gear For The Season — Summer 2022
Patagonia Dirt Roamer Waist Pack 3L
A one-piece, air mesh hip wrap makes the foundation of this piece extra breathable. This mountain bike-specific, three-liter waist pack distributes weight between three zippered pockets and dual water-bottle holders, providing the stability of on-body storage with enough room for tools, extra layers and other valuables. $69
Küat Piston Pro X
This tray-style bicycle rack mounts to your vehicle’s receiver hitch. Among other notable features, the rack uses two arms to clamp down on the tires instead of the frame, protecting your bike’s paint job. For those with heavier e-bikes, the Piston Pro is compatible with a ramp that allows you to roll your bike onto the rack — no lifting required. $1,389
Mountain Hardware Trail Sender Short
Go light and be comfortable on the trail with this durable short. The high-rise design features an adjustable waist and plenty of pocket storage, so you can have essentials nearby for every mile. $69
Costa Lido
Featuring a frame made from lightweight, plant-based Bio-Resin, these sunglasses are eco-friendly and equally durable. The Lido comes in Costa's color-enhancing, polarized 580 glass and polycarbonate lenses. $209-$259
Igloo Coolers ECOCOOL Trailmate
In 2021, Igloo used 150,000 pounds of post-consumer milk jugs and yogurt cups that were recycled for theirECOCOOL Collection. Now, they’re including the brand-favorite Trailmate in the ECOCOOL collection, still featuring all-terrain wheels, telescoping handle, bottle openers, dry storage areas, removable butler tray, umbrella holders, tie-down points and more. $339.99
DECKED x Pathfinder Campfire Cooking Kit
Take this ultimate kitchen setup on the road anywhere you roam. This kit is designed to serve up to four people, containing a wide variety of cooking vessels and utensils. Each kit comes packed neatly in a DECKED D-Bag. Fitted with custom foam inserts which securely provide a home for each component, the result is an easy to transport kit. $475
BUFF Coolnet UV Insect Shield
Protection from the sun and bugs is a must in the mountains. This BUFF has built in sun protection and insectrepellent properties, so it’s perfect for hot hikes, days on the river and mosquito-infested campgrounds. $28
La Sportiva Karacal Mountain Running Shoe
Clock some big miles in the mountains this summer and fall with the help of this shoe’s robust cushion. The arch gives hug-like support, which allows for ultimate performance and longevity while navigating technical terrain. $130
LifeStraw Peak Series Collapsible Squeeze Bottle with Filter
Stay hydrated in the backcountry by filling up in alpine water sources. This new line of bottles from LifeStraw protect against bacteria, parasites and microplastics. Each bottle is durable and compact, so you can just carry what you need and keep the water flowing all day. Available in 650 mL and 1L. $32.95-$37.95
Backpacker's Pantry
New flavor inspirations are hitting shelves this season from this Boulder-based backpacking meals company. Quality ingredients make up the range of options they are creating, and this season we’re loving Green Curry and Blueberry Peach Crisp. $5.49-$12.99
Originally published in the Summer 2022 of Spoke+Blossom.