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Going out of our way to give everyone a break for holiday deals. How about becoming an ambassador? Beaverton, OR (November 26, 2018) Six Moon Designs, known for designing and producing durable and affordable ultralight gear, is looking for hikers, backpackers, paddlers and ultrarunners to be a part of the new SMD Ambassador Team. These outdoor enthusiasts … Read more

Getting away from it all and relaxing in the outdoors is a great way to recharge the batteries and it is good for your health.  Some of us have family that worry while we’re out and they probably have good reason in my case.  In fact, my wife had a plan for a trip to … Read more

A friend of mine turned introduced me to Buff a few years ago and I’m now a big fan.  I camp in hammocks mostly and use a topquilt in the hammock.  Mine doesn’t have a hood so wearing insulation on the head is key to comfort.  Oftentimes the Buff Original does the trick.  There are … Read more

Woolmark Performance Challenge announces 10 finalists for inaugural award along with global expansion The 10 finalists have been announced for the inaugural edition of the Woolmark Performance Challenge. The next edition will expand to be a global competition. The Woolmark Company and leading sports brand Adidas have announced the 10 finalists for the inaugural Woolmark Performance Challenge. The Woolmark PerformanceChallenge is a new annual competition … Read more

Clearly, this is more than just a one-night-stand. They’re taking pre-orders now, with shipping expected to start on the first of September. National Geographic Partners with Showers Pass, Expands Collection of Waterproof Socks and Gloves DENVER, CO– Showers Pass has partnered with National Geographic to develop waterproof socks and gloves specifically designed for adventuring.   This newest addition … Read more