Twenty years ago wool was viewed as outdated and antiquated. An itchy reminder of what prior generations had to endure in order to get the benefits of wool clothing. But thanks to new manufacturing and processing techniques, merino wool has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity as people of all stripes are discovering a new experience defined by comfort and performance.
“The key to adventure whether it be dancing, sports or travel: throw yourself into it with rambunctious enthusiasm and zealous energy-which leads toward uncommon passion for living.” – Frosty Wooldridge
Designed with your zealous energy and big adventure list in mind, the Chaco OutCross Evo 3 is ready to accommodate your uncommon passion for an adventurous life.
People have been drinking from glass containers since 1500 BC. Thankfully, glass bottles have come a long way since the height of the Egyptian Empire. Nowadays, glass bottles are more durable, easier to manage and beautiful to boot. Advances in manufacturing techniques and design, coupled with greater interests in sustainable and ecologically sound products have resulted in a renaissance for the glass bottle.
As slender blades of green begin to shoot up through the remaining patches of icy white, and daylight slowly extends it’s reach, it’s time to give your feet a break from those claustrophobic inducing caves we call boots. Featuring premium leathers and handcrafted details that honor the island culture, the Nui from OluKai is ready to breathe some Aloha into your warm weather lifestyle.
Every so often you come across a product that so beautifully blends form and function that the two are inextricably linked. Forged on the ancient Norwegian traditions of knife making, the Helle Alden is the embodiment of that artful fusion resulting in a knife that is as elegant as it is tenacious. Continue Reading
Back in 2002– long before today’s eco-friendly business frenzy– Klean Kanteen unveiled a 27oz Klean Kanteen Classic; the original 18/8 stainless bottle designed as the healthy alternative to the traditional plastic options of the day. Now, the innovators in sustainable solutions will significantly expand the Klean Kanteen product line with the introduction of new insulated offerings for Spring 2015, offering greater versatility for the consumer.
More versatile than your base layer and more breathable than your storm shell, the Outdoor Research Ferrosi Hoody exemplifies the soft-shell concept. From days of bouldering at the Buttermilks to cool springtime hikes deep into the canyon, and everything in between, the Ferrosi Hoody can handle it all.
“Since life is short and the world is wide, the sooner you start exploring it, the better.” –Simon Raven
Your comfort zone is bigger than your cubicle. You were born to get out and explore. But accessing remote and rugged landscapes requires dependable boots that move like the morning breeze with the grit and gumption necessary to keep pushing forward. Enter the Salomon Quest Origins GTX.
No matter what type of runner you are, one thing always holds true: gear can make or break any workout or race. The right apparel and accessories simply make running easier. So our editors have gathered up their favorite new run gear for Spring 2015 so you can gear up, get out and enjoy your run.
Spring has sprung, and after a long, dark winter, it’s finally time to get back in stride and and crank up your run routine. With the wind at your back and the right trail running shoes on your feet, your Spring run routine will transcend earthly delights to something straight from the storybooks. Lucky for you, 2015 is the best all around offering of trail shoes we’ve ever seen.