Darn Tough Over-the-Calf Ultralight Ski Sock
Initial Thoughts of Darn Tough Over-the-Calf Ultralight Ski Sock One very important piece of ski equipment that is often overlooked is a quality pair of ski socks. An ill fitting pair of ski socks can...
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Swell Bamboo Wood Sunglasses Review
Impressions of the Swell Bamboo Wood Sunglasses One of the big buzz words that you seem to be hearing a lot these days is sustainability. Swell sunglasses took that philosophy and built a line...
Oakley A-Frame 2.0 Goggle Review
The Oakley A-Frame Goggle has been one of Oakley’s most popular goggle over the last few years and for this season Oakley decided to update the classic design giving all those snow lovers out...
MSR Striker 320 Probe
When most people think of avalanche safety gear, usually an avalanche probe is not the first thing that comes to mind. It’s not only crucial to have sturdy probe, but one that...
Cushe Dawn Patrol Slipper Leather Review
Cushe (pronounced ‘Cushy’) is a 10 year old company out of the United Kingdom, and is a subsidiary of Wolverine Boots. That means solid sturdy work boots, right? Not so much. They like to take...
Obermeyer Prizm Jacket Review
Spoiler alert! I absolutely love my Obermeyer Prizm Jacket. A fantastic piece of apparel that looks great first and foremost with a crisp clean design. It’s form fitting and provides coverage in all the right places....
MSR Revo Explore Snowshoes
MSR Revo Explore Snowshoes Initial Thoughts I’ve never owned a pair of MSR snowshoes, but after testing MSR’s Revo Explore Snowshoes I’m hooked! I’ve always known MSR designs high-performance snowshoes. However, I never...
Hillsound Armadillo LT Gaiter
Initial Thoughts on Hillsound Armadillo LT Gaiter No matter what season you’re exploring the great outdoors, your shoes & lower legs can benefit from the protection provided by the Hillsound Armadillo LT Gaiters. Hillsound created...
Cotopaxi Pacaya Insulated Jacket Review
Cotopaxi is a “public benefit” outdoor company that integrates humanitarian contributions into their business. I had heard about this startup company and was excited to try one of their products. The Cotopaxi Pacaya Insulated Jacket arrived...
super.natural baselayer review
super.natural baselayer First Thoughts super.natural offers a wide range of performance apparel, including both outerwear and base layers in men’s and women’s lines. The focus seems mostly to be on a range of outdoor...
Ibex Wool Aire Sweater Review
First thoughts on the Ibex Wool Aire Sweater Is it a sweater or is it a jacket? The Ibex Wool Aire Sweater, as it is aptly named, is a jacket. Confused yet? Not to worry! I’ll clear...
Smith Pivlock Asana Sunglasses Review
For ladies looking to get active in the sun and protect their eyes the Smith Pivlock Asana sunglasses are undoubtedly some serious shades. Lightweight frames, interchangeable lenses, women-specific design features, and crystal clear optics...
Salomon Park 2in1 Short Review
The Salomon Park 2in1 Short Salomon continues to deliver quality product with the Salomon Park 2in1 Short. Made specifically for trail runners in mind with a long hem and integrated pair of tights, the...
Salomon Park Tee Review
The Salomon Park Tee Salomon strives to put the ultimate in tech and performance in everything they do – it’s really no surprise that something as simple as the Salomon Park Tee gives you...
Eddie Bauer Transit Shirt Review
First Impressions of the Eddie Bauer Transit Short Sleeve Shirt: The Eddie Bauer Transit shirt is great for the active person that enjoys the outdoors. I originally got this shirt to be my ‘travel...
GSI Gourmet Kitchen Set 11 Review
As with most GSI cooking gear, the Gourmet Kitchen Set 11 is both handy and practical. The utensils and other cooking gear are easy to use and quickly clean up into one nice zippered...
