During my thru hikes, I’ve seen some of the worst blisters and rub spots you could imagine. If there is one piece of advice for newbie hikers, that would be to take care of your feet. Proper footwear, sturdy insoles and comfortable-wearing socks serve as the keys to success. Most people think a sock is [...]
When the temperature drops, people start to spend more time inside because. . . well, it’s cold? The cold weather shouldn’t stop you from hanging out with friends and family outside. With a few simple preparations you can prevent yourself from becoming a couch potato this winter, and hey – the fresh is good for [...]
Whether I’m skiing, ice fishing, or hiking on snowy trails, I can always count on my base layers to keep me warm. In fact, my go-to base layers are made in one of the coldest states in the US — Minnesota. I’ve been wearing WSI Sportswear for the last four years and I’m excited to [...]
5 Best Winter Boots For Women The winter is upon us, and you’re probably starting to feel some urgency about getting your winter gear sorted out. So, being the helpful folks that we are, we decided to come up with a list of this year’s best winter boots for women. We’ve tried to choose a [...]
Does your dog love playing in the snow and going on winter adventures with you? We’ve compiled a list of some of the best winter dog gear so that your pup can last longer and have more fun on those chilly outings. Sure, some people scoff at the idea of dressing a dog, but other dog owners have [...]
Does your dog love playing in the snow and going on winter adventures with you? We’ve compiled a list of some of the best winter dog gear so that your pup can last longer and have more fun on those chilly outings. Sure, some people scoff at the idea of dressing a dog, but other dog owners have [...]
Stay perfectly warm in cold temperatures without looking like a giant, walking marshmallow? We’re so in! ThermalTech is harnessing the power of the sun and artificial light to warm our bodies without the need for all the bulky insulation. ThermalTech has just introduced its patented solar powered smart fabric, which is water repellent and made [...]
Overview: An ongoing project, Garneau tried to develop something really high end, really new that focuses on traction for all the back country like the high end back country users, snowboarders, skiers and the aim was to develop a snowshoe which was super lightweight, super ergonomic and has plenty of traction. What they came up [...]
