Hike & Virtual Photography Contest: November 14-20, 2020 Brought to you by five students from Eastern Washington University’s Recreation & Leisure Services Program, the Coalition for Pumpkin Spice Awareness, and in recognition of Strolling is Better Than Scrolling, you’re invited to ditch the media (for a short while) and take a fall walk or hike. […]
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I got to test a similar Maloja Gore-Tex jacket made for mountain biking this summer, but by the time I was set to write the review, it was already sold out. The KlausM featured here is a beefier, shoulder-season and winter version of the one that kept me dry on a multi-day trip deep into
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Sure you can try to find a place to camp or hang out after a hike or mountain bike ride that has perfect tree placement for putting up a tarp for sun or rain protection. But with a MoonShade, you can set up and attach the 9’x7’ awning to a vehicle or other fixed feature
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By Wil Wheaton Named after a rare goat-antelope found in the remote Eastern Himalayas, Mishmi Takin makes high performance outdoor gear for wet conditions. The Jampui mid hiking boots are a great choice for backpackers and long-distance hikers who want a tough, light boot that will hold up through difficult trails and off-trail hiking. The
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Being a relatively new dog owner, I’ve had my share of shameful oh-crap-I-forgot-a-poop-bag moments this summer. The NOBO Leash aims to make us all better pet owners with their dog leash that incorporates a built-in bag dispenser into the handle. As long as you keep the refillable dispenser loaded (you can buy biodegradable bag roll
For kids in the 2-4+ range under 50lbs, the Piggyback Rider can save the day for the rest of the family looking to complete a hike or by-foot outing when little legs get too tired to carry on. It fits the adult like a backpack, but instead of a pack on the back, there is
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By Wil Wheaton This portable, water-resistant, slash-resistant, RFID blocking safe is light weight and flexible for travel of any kind. The FlexSafe offers an 8oz protected storage area (10” x 6” x 2.5”) for phones, wallets, passports, and other compact valuables. The 3-digit combination lock is re-programmable, and the lid folds over and secures to
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I’m the kind of guy who packs a small charcoal grill on bikepacking and backpacking trips for post-adventure grilled chicken to go with my beer. Charcoal cooking makes food taste so much better than gas, particularly the non-briquette, lump hardwood kind. So when I watched the promo video for the GoBQ and saw what looked
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By Shallan Knowles Don’t head into fall without a reliable, comfortable rain jacket. This affordable jacket from OR pairs plenty of room to move thanks to stretchy nylon twill fabric with the waterproof, breathable construction you’ll need out on the trails. The result is a shell that offers far more value that its price tag
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