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Vintage gear: The Kelty Tioga backpack sets the standard

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09/11/2024

How good is the Kelty Tioga backpack? I’ve used mine – hard – for decades, and it shows no signs of wearing out. Here is why you might check out this old vintage piece of gear.

Typical Idaho elk hunting terrain. Out here, you earn any game animal. (Pantenburg photos)

Rain suit or poncho: What is the best rain gear for your outdoor survival needs?

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07/09/2016

Carrying rain gear should be a no-brainer. But what is the best rain suit? Or, is a rain suit even the best choice for you?