Review: Camp Tricam Evo

Functionality ★★★★★ The Tricam got its name from the unique design which combines three different pieces of gear in one compact tool. The Tricam Evo is the transformer of the climbing world. It can be...

Ask Gearographer: Bicycle Clothing Ads

Dear Gearographer, Why does it seem everyone riding a bike these days is covered in company logos. Are they all getting paid to advertise? When I jump on the bike path I feel like...

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...

Review: Swaygo Pack

  Functionality ★★★★★ The Swaygo pack is a favorite of cavers who spend most of their time in very wet and muddy situations. Every member of the Indiana Speleological Survey crew owns one and it...

Review: Wicked Audio Heist

Functionality ★★★ The Wicked Audio Heist is an interesting headphone because it has a unique feature that allows you to share your music with your friends and all they have to do is plug...

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,...

Best Bike Racks for Cars

Taking to the trails with your bike is wonderful but as with most things, getting there can be half the battle. Unless you’re rolling in a cube van, chances are your bicycle isn’t going...

Review: Bote Drift RealTree Inflatable Paddle Board

Functionality ★★★★ As far as functionality goes, The Drift corners the market. Their inflatable version, weighing in at an ultra-light 26lbs, ensures that you can backpack to secluded mountain lakes or access rivers or ponds...

Best Energy Bars for Hiking

As any seasoned hiker will tell you, not all energy bars created equal. Some are nutrient-dense, whole food powerhouses whereas others are essentially sugary candy bars dressed up in sporty packaging. When choosing a...

Best Bike Trailers

Whether you’re hauling kids, gear, or even your four-legged friend, you’re going to want a bike trailer that’s up to the job. Something that’s safe, reliable, and doesn’t throw you off your cycling game....

Review: Triple Aught Designs Ranger Hoodie

Functionality ★★★★★ The Ranger Hoodie from Triple Aught Designs is one of the most versatile hoodies on the market. It is designed to be exactly what you need in any situation. The Ranger Hoodie has pit vents...

Ask Gearographer: Duct Tape

Dear Gearographer, What is Duct Tape and how did we ever survive without it? Yours truly, Sticky in Florida Dear Sticky, Duct Tape is a gift from the Gods to all of humanity. Okay,...

Killing Time with Travis “T-Bone” Turner

Outdoor entertainer, Travis “T-Bone” Turner took some time to talk to us about his long and colorful (actually mostly red) career. Josh Campbell: How did you get your nickname “T-Bone”? Travis Turner: Well I...

Best, Unique Bike Storage Ideas

You’ve just invested in an amazing bike and already you’re envisioning all the fun you’ll have, just you and your two-wheeled steed. Before you get too excited, you need to think about where you’re...

Review: O’Neill’s Seaside L/S Zip Crew

Functionality ★★★★★ As far as function goes, this rash guard gets the job done in style. Recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation, this rash guard is rated at 50+ SPF. Not only does this cute...