A Tuckerman’s Ravine Ascent Via Left Gully

My friends and I recently decided to kick off the winter hiking season with a trip to Mount Washington. The weather forecast looked gloomy and we had no idea what to expect so we packed enough gear to be ready for everything from vertical ice to hanging out at camp all day. Thankfully the weather […]

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Hangfire Hoodie Review

The First Ascent Hangfire Hoodie will be your new favorite outer-layer, mid-layer, around town layer and everything else layer. It is a rare piece of gear that just seems to work in every situation. First Ascent is Eddie Bauer’s line of mountaineering focused gear. I know that when most people hear of Eddie Bauer they […]

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AVEX Brazos and Highland Water Bottle Giveaway

Where will your adventures take you in 2013? There are endless possibilities and we all have different goals but we will all need to be hydrated to accomplish them. That is why New England Outside is starting 2013 with an AVEX bottle giveaway! AVEX recently provided New England Outside with a few Highland and Brazos […]

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AVEX Brazos and Highland Bottle Review

AVEX recently sent me their Brazos water bottle and their Highland insulated stainless steel travel mug so I could let you know what I think about them. After a few tests and hikes these bottles have earned a permanent place in my pack thanks to their intuitive design. AVEX is a company that seeks to […]

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