Hiking season is upon us and I could not be more excited to get my gear out and put some new products to the test. I decided to start with one of the simplest, but also an essential hiking staple: socks. Avid hikers will echo my…
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I owned a Brita for a while. In an attempt to be eco-friendly and cut down on my water bottle usage, I purchased one at Target and put it in my fridge. Since then, it has been nothing but a hassle. Not only does it…
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The easiest way to explain Buff USA is it’s a company that provides a product you had no idea you needed. But once you have it, you’re not sure how you went so long without it. Buff specializes in one thing: versatile headwear. The tube-like…
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With the active lifestyles that most of us lead, the energy supplement market has been booming. It is hard not to turn to one of the many forms of energy replenishers or enhancers to give ourselves that extra push we may need to make it…
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When I found out Clif Bar was releasing a new line of MOJO fruit and nut bars, I knew I had to give them a try. If you are gluten-free, it can be a challenge to find a healthy, on-the-go snack. MOJO’s newest trail mix…
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Whenever I travel out West, I try to find a new pair of skis to test. This year, K2 released their 2014 SuperBurnin 74 ski. This particular model caught my eye because of their reputation as a high-speed ski, so I thought I would take…
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Last month, I attended the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in Salt Lake City, Utah to report on as many new products in the industry as I could. I met up with Carl Johnson from Backbone Media who represents Big Agnes, among other brands. After running…
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Insoles don’t normally get much attention. If you are active though, and especially if you are a runner prone to plantar fasciitis or other running injuries, you really should give this area of gear some attention. With a variety of options, PORON has been a…
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Woodpeckers are known for drumming and drilling on trees, but these cut through the glades silently save only for man-made whoops piercing the forest. They have long, sticky tongues but the only thing long were the boards and they were remarkably lightweight and responsive. Those…
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Maidentrip is a peek into the world of young sailor, Laura Dekker. Her story is not new to most of us. The 14-year-old received tremendous media coverage when she first sought permission to cross the world by boat, alone. Beaten down by reporters who claimed…
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