About five years ago I read Born To Run, and as a result became very interested in natural or “minimalist” footwear. At the time there weren’t many options. I bought a few pair of the toe shoes that people love to hate, and beyond that I just went barefoot for most of the summer. As [...]
25 Best Campgrounds Within Two Hours of Philadelphia PA Urban Philly has a lot to love … after all … it is the City of Brotherly Love. Yet as good as Philly Cheesesteak sandwiches are, sometimes you and your family just need a s’mores fix. When that craving takes over, it’s time to find yourself [...]
By Jennifer McKinney More and more people are buying RVs, and the number is expected to rise even more in 2017. RVs and family vacations are a match made in heaven, and if you want the perfect home-away-from-home when summer hits, the time to shop is now. Industry experts from RV dealers in Texas have [...]
We found the 18 best sledding hills in Metro Allentown! So picture this: the snow has fallen and it’s a beautiful, brisk, wintery day in Pennsylvania. The way we see it, you have a couple of options here. You can either burrow underneath a blanket in the warmth of your own home and bake a batch [...]
If you live in frigid temps you absolutely need to buy flannel lined jeans. Every once in awhile you pick up a new piece of gear that drastically improves your life. You need to wake up in the morning and feel like you’re winning. For us this discovery was flannel lined jeans. It’s cold where [...]
When you throw a normal cooler into the bed of a pickup truck or on the wet deck of a boat, it slides all over the place. It gets banged up and wrecks stuff around it. Heaven forbid, you should want to stand on it to get a better view of … whatever. A few [...]
We found the 21 best sledding hills in Metro Pittsburgh! So picture this: the snow has fallen and it’s a beautiful, brisk, wintery day in Pennsylvania. The way we see it, you have a couple of options here. You can either burrow underneath a blanket in the warmth of your own home and bake a batch [...]
Blame it on the weather, blame it on the cold, but something happens to adults when winter rolls around. It becomes harder and harder to get motivated to get outside. Kids are a different story. Our marvelous mini-mes (yous) have tons of energy year-round, and if your kids are anything like ours, they love the snow. [...]
Extending the Life of Your Outdoor Gear Nikwax was the first company in the world to produce a range of water-based products for restoring waterproofing at home. Not only do their products avoid emitting harmful solvents into the atmosphere, but they’re also easy to use, allowing outdoorsmen and women to reproof their clothes easily in [...]
Do you want grandpa to think you’re a softie because you won’t go out and grill your food in the cold? Of course not! He was probably cooking outside in 3 feet of snow, barefoot, after walking 12 miles to gather the wood he needed to get the cooking fire going. Walking a few feet [...]
