Whether you’re running an ultra marathon or hiking a local city trail, it’s important to stay safe and remain properly nourished. There are so many things that can go wrong when getting outside and making sure your gear and nutrition are properly working is extremely important. We’ve vetted hundreds of health and safety products so you can be confident whether you’re headed out your front door or your local trailhead.
The Leki Micro Vario Carbon AS Trekking Poles are a high-end pair of folding, carbon fiber trekking poles designed for the discerning mountain/trail user looking for a reasonably lightweight, feature-packed, versatile pair of trail...
During a great water year there is little to complain about except maybe all the hordes of water loving mosquitoes. Throughout this year we have been blessed with a great snowpack and precipitation. However,...
LifeStraw, a global leader in developing innovative filtration and purification products for safe drinking water, launched the LifeStraw Flex gravity filter, an advanced water filtration system designed for groups that are hiking, camping or impacted by...
Trekking poles are becoming standard equipment for walkers, hikers, backpackers and trail runners. There are many advantages to using them, the main reason is that they enhance your stability and provide support during more challenging and...
Mosquitoes are one of the most aggravating nuisances about the outdoors, and their bites are irritating and down right annoying. If you have spent anytime in the outdoors, there is no doubt that you have...
“It all started with the issue of safe water. Which should never be an issue.” LifeStraw was started on the idea of helping provide safe drinking water for people in developing countries who don’t have...
Beyond Coastal Lip Balm and Sunscreen are not only practical and effective, they even get great ratings from the EWG (more on that later). Beyond Coastal Lip Balm and Sunscreen – Performance As with...
I am a Scottish/Irish red head, and take sunscreen seriously! I want to make sure that at the end of the day I am tired and sore from a good work out, run, or...
If you’re looking to add an extra boost to your workout, then the Survival Strap Active Edge Fishtail Bracelet might do the trick. I tested the bracelet for several weeks, including during endurance and...
The Dr. Cool Recovery Wrap is a perfect option for any active on-the-go kind of person. Accidents, missteps, and injuries will happen. When they do, this handy dandy icing wrap has you covered...
