Every time a woman shops, she encounters a psychological pursuit to find the “shoe that fits.” In the world of hiking shoes, female trekkers must choose from either shoes, boots, sandals or water shoes,...
by Shallen Orband+ · Published October 30, 2014 · Last modified February 2, 2015
The plow, a combination of a surfboard and snowboard, was created by Jones Snowboards to make a more user friendly snowboard. Its unique wood shape is sculpted for easy entry into the snow while...
by Jo Ostgarden+ · Published October 29, 2014 · Last modified March 28, 2016
I felt like I was on a date with the Marquis de Sade. Every step I took felt like my legs were being stricken with a whip—thanks to the cat claw-like branches on the...
by Jo Ostgarden+ · Published October 28, 2014 · Last modified February 2, 2015
You’ll plunk down at least a few Benjamins to buy gear made with these innovations, so don’t blow your investment by ignoring the manufacturer’s care and use instructions. Read and memorize them. Traditional...
Saltwood Paddles, which launched in 2011, makes handcrafted paddles that blend the tradition of wood with high-tech carbon fiber and fiberglass. Aimed at performance paddlers who enjoy rough water and take their equipment seriously,...
*Is stuck underwater drowning for the whole video but is still okay when rescued (thumbs up ensures). How to glow in the snow. Atheist climber makes it to Heaven. Snowboarder Dylan Thompson shreds up...
by Jo Ostgarden+ · Published October 24, 2014 · Last modified February 2, 2015
Ultralight Face Cleaner Keeping your face clean when the trail is hot and dusty is no easy task. But no need to spend a lot money on some fancy cleaning system. Buy a package...
Functionality ★★★★★ Rocky Mountain Underground is known for their craftsmanship and dedication to turning out skis that are not only exceptional pieces of gear, but are also works of art. The Apostle, perhaps their most...
by Jo Ostgarden+ · Published October 21, 2014 · Last modified February 2, 2015
Just as digital technology has changed our social and working lives, developments in textile technology are changing our active lives. For decades, breathable and waterproof synthetic fabrics and insulation have been pushing out the old standbys...
by Shallen Orband+ · Published October 20, 2014 · Last modified February 2, 2015
For those that want to film without actually having to film, say hello to Nixie. The flying video camera that will follow you around, while it does all the work, catching the shot from...
by Shallen Orband+ · Published October 17, 2014 · Last modified February 2, 2015
You can keep it if you can grab it. *Start at 1:30 The fishing boat that caught more than a couple fish… Changing a billboard to say what you want it to say, not...
Functionality ★★★★★ I swear these are just as stretchy as yoga pants. But they are incredibly substantial. The design is nice and simple without a lot of bells and whistles. There are no back pockets...
by Staff Editor+ · Published October 15, 2014 · Last modified February 2, 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....
I’ve had an old shoulder bag for years now and it’s served me well, but alas, it’s time for a new one. This time I figured I’d go for something a little sturdier than...
Longsleeve Aransas ShirtThe Longsleeve Aransas shirt is simply a longsleeve version of the classic Howler Bros Aransas shirt. The Aransas is made with a woven polyester & cotton blend and is good for just...
Functionality ★★★★ The Native Eyewear Haskill is the perfect sunglass for chilling at the crag or flying across the country. In short terms, you can do what you want and be who you want when...
Dear Gearographer, Every garage sale I’ve been to has work-out stuff like a weight bench, a treadmill or an elliptical machine in the yard. I was thinking of starting to work out; do you...
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...
Functionality ★★★★★ Tifosi is known for their innovative lens technology and the Podium does an incredible job of showing them off. The Podium doesn’t have much to distract from the lenses because they’re so...
New rifles enter an already saturated market each year, so it’s difficult to decide which one might be the right fit for you. We’ve put together this handy list to give you a look...
