It’s that time of year again—time for all the smells and flavors of the season to invade our usual routines. So it makes perfect sense that CLIF Bar would release its seasonal flavors to help outdoor enthusiasts get into the holiday spirit. To kick off…
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CAPiTA, a Seattle-based company, has been making snowboards for the past 13 years. This year’s Defenders of Awesome FK (DOA for short) features some upgraded materials that make it a killer board. Sporting a new wax-infused, rotation-sintered speed base, it’s ready to blow past your…
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The average person might be surprised to learn that athletic shoe giant Nike has broken into the snowboard scene and started producing boots and outerwear. For the past five years, the company has been cranking out some of the finest snowboarding gear on the market.…
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The green banks of the Watauga were flooded with the recent rains, yet the water was so clean I could see the tops of the forget-me-nots three feet below my kayak. Our guide, Teresa Nidiffer, was telling Charlie and I about how beautiful they would…
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Eagle Creek’s Pack-It System not only succeeded in creating every possible type of in-luggage storage one could think of, but the company geared these products toward outdoor enthusiasts who consider durable gear a necessity. Since 1975 when Eagle Creek was founded, the brand has stayed…
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Sporting the tagline “for the love of the foot,” the recently debuted ArchFlex System insoles work with the three arches of the foot to increase balance and function. Created by Ortolab AB, which is a well-known Scandinavian orthopedics lab, the insoles are sold by Icebug Footwear.…
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This past weekend I was able to test out a product from fishpond, a company based out of Colorado that creates fishing and outdoor gear. The company recently expanded to include a women’s brand, lilypond, which offers luggage as well as smaller travel gear. I…
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Although Danner is typically known as a company that creates durable hunting boots, several of their products also work quite well for more intense hiking trips. I was recently sent a pair of the High Ground Mossy Oak Break-Up Infinity Hunting Boots to test, a…
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The Trail Walk 401 (Men) and 402 (Women) are light hiking and walking shoes made by PROSPECS. I was recently sent a pair of the women’s version to test out and either recommend or dissuade our readers from purchasing. Although I own a pair of…
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My Labor Day weekend was spent at a cottage on Lake Huron in Michigan, so I figured this was the perfect place to put the ECOXGEAR ECOROX waterproof speaker to the test. I tend to stay away from bringing my expensive electronics out onto the…
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