Drake Munson pounded out prototypes for Veyo kids mittens on his wife’s sewing machine. “I’m not a good sewer, but I was able to get to a point where I liked what I had,” Drake said….
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Everyone has a go-to backpacking snack. We just don’t want to bite into something that doesn’t taste good or sustain us when we’re huffing it up switchbacks or throwing a fishing line in a high-mountain lake….
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Combining hand-made workmanship with function, the Jackalope leather chalk bag from Mythical is a one that you might be able to hand down to your grandchildren. I took the chalk bag for a spin on…
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I recently took a pair of the Amuri Z-Treks from Xero Shoes to Hawaii with me. I took them up volcanoes and hiked on steep, muddy trails in the wettest spot on earth. I swam in the…
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Let me just say it flat out: this is less of a review of Purple Rain Adventure Skirts and more of a straight up recommendation. This hiking skirt with pockets is hand-sewn in Oregon, fits and…
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Quite possibly the coolest thing about Carson Footwear isn’t the shoes – don’t take this the wrong way, we’ll get to the shoes – but that they’re made right here in the USA, something almost unheard…
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Where should I put my credit card, ID and phone, is no longer a question I ask myself when headed out to a concert on a Saturday night. With Boobypack—a tank top or bra with…
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Hashtag jelting. That’s what I’ve been doing for the last few weeks. I’ve been doing it so much, that when I reached for one of my leather belts the other day, it was so dusty,…
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My mother is a woman who carries her own measuring tape and screw drivers — Phillips and flathead — and at any moment, given the need, these tools appear. To say my mother is handy…
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Having nutritious, filling food that will provide energy for the next day’s endeavors is mandatory for longer trips into the hills. But finding fuel that tastes great has been elusive. There’s just something about pre-packaged…
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