Gear Reviews
Run Gum
I like running with gum. I helps distract my mouth from muttering obscenities on steep hills or after passing trash along urban trails, and, more ...
Derrick Knowles
April 24, 2018
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Oboz Sapphire Mid Women’s Hiking Boots
After wearing ankle-high hiking boots in college, I swore I would never wear them again. Heavy and clunky, I felt freed when I gave them ...
Shallan Knowles
April 23, 2018
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Montbell Thermawrap Vest
I’ve never been much of a vest guy. When it comes to spending money on technical outdoor apparel, I generally prefer more garment per dollar ...
Derrick Knowles
April 22, 2018
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Leki Trail Vario Running/Hiking Poles
These adjustable, light weight carbon poles with a “SpeedLock” system for fast, on-the-move length adjustment are a different beast than the trekking poles you likely ...
Derrick Knowles
April 18, 2018
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Gear Review: Klean Kanteen Insulated Classic 20oz Bottle
Keep hot liquids hot for up to 20 hours and cold drinks cold for just over two days with this classic, insulated steel water bottle. ...
Derrick Knowles
February 15, 2018
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Gear Review: ENO SoloPod Hammock Stand
Now you can take your ENO hammock anywhere, from the sagebrush sea of the Columbia Basin to your tree-less backyard or basement. The SoloPod hammock ...
Derrick Knowles
February 14, 2018
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Gear Review: Oboz Big Sky Low Winter Shoes
Slip these insulated, waterproof, low-cut shoes on anytime your winter errand run doesn’t require tromping through deep snow. The casual yet classic style means you ...
Derrick Knowles
February 13, 2018
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Snowshoeing Gear You Need
Snowshoes: Any store that sells snowshoes should be able to find a pair that works for you. The basic rule is you want a bigger ...
Out There Outdoors
February 12, 2018
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Gear Review: 5.11 Defender-Flex Jeans
Stretchy, comfortable, stylish denim jeans with plenty of pockets that you could wear on a search and rescue mission but will more likely deploy for ...
Derrick Knowles
February 6, 2018
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