The spring skiing season is upon us and that means a few things. The snow isn’t the only thing that’s going to be melting. Without question, when I go out into the sunny Colorado backcountry, I will be sweating.…
Outdoor Gear
I work in a primarily male-dominated industry and so it’s nice that I can wear boots that perform really well for what I need but I can still look like a lady out there! I love the functional lace…
If you read my previous Kari Traa review, you’ll know that all I wore for base layer bottoms on my most recent ski trip were the Rett Pants. It’s strange seeing as how the Rett Top and Rose Top are…
I’ve always been envious of Tyson’s base layer quiver and would often get frustrated that I couldn’t find comfortable and warm base layers for women. Once I tried the NTS Mid 250 Crew by Smartwool, I knew I had…
I’ve been a fan of Xtratuf boots for quite some time but have only ever had the insulated Legacys. My feet are really hot and so I decided to try out the Legacy 12 in. boots. First of all,…
If you haven’t yet jumped on the insulated hydration device train yet, you’re really missing out! Hydro Flask has been my go-to for the last few years for keeping my cold beverages cold and my hot ones hot. Whether…
No matter the season, you will look to your Techrock Fleece Hoodie by Adidas Terrex to keep you warm and cozy. Whether you are using this fleece as a mid-layer during the cold winter months or as a jacket on…
I’ve been eyeing the Comstock sunglasses made by Smith for quite some time now and am so excited to finally get some on my face. I honestly can’t say that I’ve ever worn a pair of Smith sunglasses but…
It’s hard for me to admit but I’ve never had a true hiking shoe. By that I mean a protective, stable shoe with proper grip. I’ve always been a fan of wearing a light hiker/trail running shoe for long…
Every few years, a new midlayer love walks right into my life. It takes me by surprise and knocks me off my feet. This year, thanks to Helly Hansen, the midlayer of my life that I just can’t take…