Category: Roundups and Other Stuff

10 Carbon Enduro Bikes for 2015

The two-wheeled arms race for “all mountain” dominance is heating up in 2015 as manufacturers roll out a slew of new carbon enduro rigs designed to be lighter, faster and tougher than ever before....

Favorite Footwear from the Office

Skora Phase-XFor those night time runs, Skora makes the Phase-X. The Phase-X is a minimalist running shoe that lights up like a flare when you shine a light at them. If you work all...

Danny Goes Home

Danny Goes Home

Danny Macaskill returns to his native home of the Isle of Skye in Scotland for some breathtaking mountain bike riding on the treacherous Cuillin Ridgeline. I usually say don’t try this at home but Danny...

7 Versatile Sea Kayaks

Kayaks are like cars. There are gear haulers, spin-on-dime rally cars that rocket around corners, bee-lining speedsters, and rugged all-wheel-drive rigs that keep you relaxed when the weather turns nasty. Here’s a selection that...

Best Hiking Jackets for Fall

Hiking in the fall can be tricky, sartorially speaking. It’s no longer blazing hot but it’s still not chilly enough to require serious layers. Throw in an increased chance of wet weather and you’ve...

Northwest Arkansas, a Mountain Biking Gem

I’ve always known that the trails in Northwest Arkansas (NWA) are top notch. I’ve met people who have come from places like Colorado, Wyoming and California—places with “good” mountain biking, and rave about the...