This year has been our first time trying climbing gear from Cypher and it’s easy to say that we are very impressed. Not only is Cypher relatively affordable, it is high-quality gear with simple features that make a complex…
I’m feeling so set this year when it comes to outdoor pants for any adventure, thanks to trying out a few new styles of Fjällräven trekking trousers this spring. I’ve always loved my Nikka Trousers but I’m even more…
Not only are the Mountain Hardwear AP-5 Pants durable and comfortable, but they’re also stylish and come in a multitude of colors. Recently these have become my desert pants and they adapt well to many environments. They’re not the…
The Belay Glasses by Cypher will without a doubt improve your day. I’ve honestly always thought that belay glasses appear to be a little goofy looking but I had never given them a try. This is absolutely one of…
The Fjällräven Abisko Midsummer Trousers are the hot weather trouser that I’ve needed in my life. Not only are they extremely comfortable, they’re pretty darn durable for how light they are and have key vents for airflow. These are perfect for…
The updated Mojave Pro Gloves by Klim are durable and comfortable for hot temps and dusty dual-sport backroads. Whether you’re heading across town to cruise some dirt roads, or across the state on a dual-sport adventure, the Mojave Pro…
I’ve used the MIPS technology for the last couple of years in ski helmets and I’m excited to now be able to have MIPS working for me while I climb too. The Black Diamond Vision MIPS Helmet is not…
Mountain Hardwear’s Exposure/2 Paclite Plus Jacket, features a new 2.5-layer Gore-Tex, unmatched packability, waterproofness and breathability. Last year I tried the Exposure/2 Paclite and I didn’t think it could get any lighter. I was wrong. The Exposure/2 Paclite Plus…
Hank’s new dog bed made by Big Barker is made with high-quality materials right here in the USA, is sleek and easy to wash but above all else, is so very comfortable for our little (big) guy! Weighing in…
I’ve always been a little bummed that off-road motorcycle gear for women is quite limited. Recently I’ve been wearing Klim’s Women’s XC Lite set which I love and couldn’t live without. For the cooler weather, though, I was ready…
