A Very Wooly Week – Darn Tough

Wool socks are worth their weight in gold on long hikes and cold days. But wool socks with a lifetime guarantee? Worth their weight in platinum. To someone that buys cotton socks in bulk at big box stores,  expecting to have to replace them every few months, it may sound incredulous, but Darn Tough (www.darntough.com) … Read more

AeroShot – Pure Energy, Inhaled

A quick survey on any bicycle forum yields plenty of caffeine confessions.  Whether it’s finishing the last few miles of a long bike ride, or a late night project for school or work, we love our caffeine. There’s a multi-billion dollar industry supplying energy drinks to push our limits during sports and exercise, or just … Read more

Review: Cycle Dog Collar, With Special Guest Buster

Cycle Dog products appeal to both dog owners and cyclists. Each year, we go through millions of inner tubes, which end up being dumped in the garbage, as there is no way to simply melt down and reuse the rubber. The cycling and dog-loving folks at Cycle Dog, already adept are re-purposing, came up with … Read more

Eureka! Dual Temp 10/30 Sleeping Bag Review

A dual temp sleeping bag makes a lot of sense for today’s camper. By building in different insulating qualities on the chest and back, Eureka! can offer a sleeping bag that extends its comfort range over a wider variety of temperatures. Flipping it from one side to the other allows you to choose the level … Read more