Hiking Gear

Over the past few years we have seen a huge trend on the trail of women wearing leggings when hiking. I’ve always liked the durability of a good, high quality, pair of hiking pants or shorts but… wow those ladies sure looked comfortable. So I set out to discover what makes the best women’s hiking […]

Yaktrax vs MICROspikes®, which one should you choose for walking on ice and snow in the winter? When it comes to keeping your hiney off the ground in packed snow and icy conditions, there are many choices. Among outdoor enthusiasts, the most talked-about brands are Yaktrax and Kahtoola MICROspikes®. However, there is a big difference

It all begins with the best merino wool base layer for women. Let’s get real… being active in cold weather is a lot of fun. You enjoy everything from building a snowman to skiing the slopes to mountain snowshoeing. But when you start shivering and find yourself frozen to the core, the magic of winter

You might think that all flashlights are the same. While it’s true they do perform similar functions. There are significant differences between the flashlight that’s been rolling around your kitchen drawer and the best flashlights for hiking. Those differences could make or break an outing in the woods. Let’s take a look at the best

Evening is setting in and you’re out with your beloved furry friend. Suddenly she goes bounding off in the distance. After a dozen whistles and calling out her name, she comes wandering back as if nothing happened. And as your heartbeat gets back to normal, you swear to yourself that you’ll buy rechargeable LED dog