I have been extremely fortunate to find various role models and mentors throughout my life that showed me the ways of the outdoors, from basic camping skills to climbing vertical ice. I can't imagine a life without the outdoors and I hope to be able to pass on my enthusiasm and knowledge someday.
Many people wonder what to do with their old climbing ropes when they have hit…
For our Grand Canyon trip to Havasu, Columbia gave us a pair of the Back Up Passo Alto Straight Leg Pants to wear along with all of our Omni-Freeze Zero gear. Designed to keep you cool, dry, and protected without holding you back, these slim fitting hiking pants quickly became a trail favorite.
Technological innovator and longtime supplier to the outdoor industry of carbon fiber and aluminum tent poles, Easton began selling own-branded products a few years ago including snowshoes, tents, and trekking poles. New for this summer, the Easton Trail Series of aluminum trekking poles are affordable without sacrificing on the high quality you expect from the brand.
Stephen Sullivan, founder and former president of Cloudveil, has officially launched his next venture. With…
Slovenia. I knew little about this small, young country beyond its geographical importance during WWI and subsequent service as Hemingway’s canvas in A Farewell to Arms. Ever since the breakup of Yugoslavia…
Halfway through our ride for the day, we stop to…
After a difficult Covid summer and fall, skiers, snowshoers, sledders…
Back in May, I moved to London. While I don’t…
I’ve been spending quite a bit of time on two…
Last month, I had the opportunity to spend a few…
Last week I traveled to Sedona with REI to test…
