Author: Elizabeth Kovar

7 Essentials for Backcountry Skiing

Backcountry skiing is an exciting pursuit where advanced skills and quality gear are essential for performance, safety and survival. Thanks to technological advancement, backcountry gear features lighter material and extra protection for the ever-changing...

Review: Dakine Women’s Covert Glove

Dakine is an outdoor backpack and gear brand that produces gear mainly for alternative sports such as snowboarding, surfing, biking and skating. Avid cyclists know a quality glove is essential to keep hands warm...

Review: SPRI Braided Xertube Trainer

SPRI is a reputable fitness equipment seller that provides top-quality gear for personal training and gym use. As a personal trainer, I have used SPRI for many years and highly recommend their brand and...

How to Choose the Perfect Trekking Pole

Day hikers and backpackers understand the vast difference between hiking with, and without, trekking poles. So, why use hiking poles? Poles assist with balance, decrease stress on joints, increase stability on slippery surfaces, and...

Review: Photo Sport Sling 100 AW

When function and fashion meet, the result end in the Lowepro Photo Sport AW Series. Photographers can choose from one of two colors, orange and black. The best feature includes the multi-weather function layer...

Top Hiking Shoes for Women

Hiking season is in full bloom and time to head to the outdoors. Keep your feet protected with all-wheel drive quality hiking shoes to keep feet health, happy and secure. During the work week,...

Eco-Friendly Yoga Mats

Yogis are earth-friendly gurus who pride their egos when using sustainable gear and eating organic food. And they should be proud as eco-friendly mats do not contain harsh chemicals but rather incorporate recycled elements....

Top Camera Ski Goggles

Just when you thought technology could not advance beyond tablets and smartphones, genius minds have learned how to integrate technology with sport gear. No longer do skiers need to strap a camera to their...