Kane Does Outdoors joins the show for a gear load-out! What are the best backpacking clothing gear options? Do any of them give you extra protection against bears? Kane seems to think so? There’s also a surprise guest to weigh in with the female clothing perspective.

Some of the Gear Covered:

-Mountain Hardwear Sunshield Sun Hoodie

-Lowa Amplux 2

-Eddie Bauer Solar Foil Pro Hoodie

-Mammut Ducan Light Rain Jacket

-Mammut Runbold IV Pants

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Black Diamond Spot

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Garmin Instinct 3 Solar Watch

Big Agnes Copper Spur

Nemo Hornet

Pearl Izumi Thermal Arm Warmers