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Outside magazine, March 1997

Review: Hardware and Software

How to Haul It All
Your most essential piece of sports equipment may be the one that carries the rest
by John Lehrer

Books: Paradise ... for a Price
by Miles Harvey


The Other Stuff

The North Face Lhasa
by Douglas Gantenbein

Olympus D-200L
by Glenn Randall

Stealth Retendo
by Andrew Rice