Showers Pass Torch Socks Review
I can remember a time in my cycling life when I thought a sock was a sock. I was probably 14 or 15 at the time and would’ve never thought for a second that...
I can remember a time in my cycling life when I thought a sock was a sock. I was probably 14 or 15 at the time and would’ve never thought for a second that...
Pearl Izumi ELITE Bib Short Initial Thoughts Testing out the Pearl Izumi ELITE bib Shorts was a guilty pleasure for me. Coming from a triathlon background, I typically would not splurge on a top-of-the-line...
In today’s green world, more and more companies are finding ways to utilize recycled products. Do you ever wonder what happens to all those plastic bottles in your recycle bin? Well, The North Face...
May in Colorado can be as brutally cold as January at times. Throw in a driving rain or hail storm, and you have quite the battle on your hands. In fact with 20 days...
Initial Thoughts Adidas is a company that’s obviously been around for a very long time. In Spring 2015 Adidas released the Adidas Terrex Boost for both men and women. Adidas’ mission is clear:...
“Inside all of us exists an adventurous soul – a wild heart that is called from nature to live authentically and free from modern society.” That is part of the Mountain Khakis “Soul Statement,”...
Lowa Phoenix Mesh Lo Initial Thoughts The quality of the Women’s Lowa Phoenix Mesh Lo trekking boot right out of the box is apparent. Lightweight, high quality leather, mesh, and rubber. As the smell...
On our spring California road trip, I wore the Marmot Logan SS for four days straight. Sure, we were on a road-trip in a fully loaded 2016 Winnebago View, equipped with plenty of storage...
With the transitioning weather from Spring into Summer, you never know what you will get in Michigan. The old adage goes; it’s Michigan, wait five minutes the weather will change. During the weather transition...
Toad & Co (formerly Horny Toad), calls the Landscape Crop, “an outdoor capri in an elegant disguise.” I couldn’t agree more. The fabric of the Landscape Crop is ready for the great outdoors, while...
The Salomon S-lab Sense Ultra line of shoes has set the bar for lightweight long distance trail running shoes for the last few years and the 4th iteration is no exception. The upgrade on...
Initial Impressions Integrating a new pair of shorts into your long run routine means that the shorts have got to be quick-drying, breathable, and of course, comfortable. The folks over at New Balance understand...
A fleece can mean many things for an active person living in Colorado: A layering medium for downhill skiing, a covering for a spring hike, a trip to the gym, or fashionable piece of outerwear...
I have a love-hate relationship with minimalist running shoes. I love the weightlessness and “one-with-the-road” feel that you get…but I hate the jarring that can come along with the minimal cushioning. The Tempo just might be...
I think I got my first Columbia Powder Keg ski jacket somewhere around 1991. As a Chicago kid with more ego than ability on the slopes, my stylish teal and purple stunner was sure...
Initial Impressions Many elite athletes toe the line in running skirts, including Rory Bosio, back to back winner of UTMB. She won last years’ race in TNF Eat My Dust Skirt. This season, the...