Switchback Travel is “an adventure travel and gear review site that focuses on outdoor activities such as backpacking and hiking, as well as travel content.” They’re accepting freelance pitches. Currently, these are the needs they have for their editorial calendar:

In-Depth Gear Reviews: Their in-depth gear reviews detail a product’s performance in the field. Rate is $400.

Informational Article: Their info guides cover “topics ranging from packing checklists and budget gear round-ups to brand round-ups and ‘how to choose’ advice for beginners.” Rate is $500.

General Testing Photos: Photography is an important element of their site, and they try to provide photos of all of the recommended gear in their buyer’s guides, especially superlative winners. They’re currently offering $50 for single images of gear. To learn more, refer to this page and their pitch form.