Ahnu Sugarpine Waterproof Low Hiker

Function and fashion in a light hiker? That’s the Ahnu Sugarpine. Waterproof plus plenty of traction in a comfortable shoe that looks as good around town as it performs on the trail. Ahnu packs a lot of footwear technology into their Sugarpine. Vibram® is well known for their grippy outsoles, and the one found on … Read more

KASK K.50 MTB Helmet

When I first tried on the KASK K.50 MTB helmet, I couldn’t help but think it was like a glove for my head. By that, I mean it only took a quick adjustment to get a really good fit, which doesn’t always happen with cycling helmets. And considering how many lids I’ve owned in 30+ … Read more

DeskCycle – Ride At Your Desk

If we could go back in time and show a DeskCycle to someone living before the computer age, they‘d probably think it was quite pointless and funny even. But some reports estimate that eighty percent of American jobs today are sedentary jobs. The chances then are pretty good then that those of you reading this … Read more

Zippo Rugged Lantern

While at Outdoor Retailer earlier this year, we stopped by the Zippo Outdoor booth, and one of the products that caught our eye was the Zippo Rugged Lantern. For those not aware, Zippo isn’t just about lighters. They have a whole line of outdoor gear, and if this lantern is any indication, they’ve done their … Read more

Light Up The Night With The Serfas TSL-550 Headlight

Yogi Berra once said “You‘ve got to be careful if you don‘t know where you‘re going, because you might not get there.”  With the Serfas TSL-550 headlight, you still may not get there, but you’ll definitely see everything on the way. Upon receiving this headlight, I was initially a bit disappointed to find that it was … Read more

Forsake Hiker – Outdoors In Style

The Forsake Hiker is a new hiking boot that wasn’t designed by a stuffy boardroom full of old people that had to answer to their accountants. It’s the product of two young guys with a bit of vision, and the smarts to get their idea crowd-funded via a successful Kickstarter campaign. In creating their brand, … Read more