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GIVEAWAY! $1,000+ in ultralight backpacking gear, three winners

Posted in Gear Reviews column.

Nothing compares to that feeling of being truly out there, surrounded by wild places and close friends. The pace of life slows, even as your pace on trail picks up. You begin to appreciate the simple…

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High above the Tetons: North Leigh to Littles Peak in photos

Posted in the Grit (Amy's Blog) column.

Everyone signs up for races for their own reasons. For me, at least one compelling reason is the excuse to train harder than I otherwise might. I’m better about blocking time out on the calendar,…

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Uphill Designs: how the PCT inspired bamboo hiking poles

Posted in Startup Stories column.

The moment it hit, Dan Sedlacek was hiking up Mount Whitney using expensive hiking poles. It was the only piece of pricey, technical gear he had bought for his 2,665-mile Pacific Crest Trail hike. His…

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Bureo: eco friendly skateboards made from recycled fishing nets

Posted in Startup Stories column.

Sometimes, a simple question can lead to a big answer. For the founders of Bureo skateboards, that question began on the beach – in particular, with the trash on the beach. How could people be…

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Stonewear review: Cruiser Skirt, Getaway Dress, Breeze Pullover

Posted in Gear Reviews column.

I’ve long been a fan of Stonewear women’s clothing. The brand’s pieces are simple, yet accented with thoughtful design details. The look is comfortable, yet professional. The colors are bright, yet don’t scream ’70s. And,…

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Teton Ogre Adventure Race: photos of an epic 26.5 hours

Posted in the Grit (Amy's Blog) column.

Ummm … I’m addicted. It’s only been five days since I crossed the finish line of my first 24-hour adventure race. Yet, when an offer hit my e-mail inbox this morning to do another one in…

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Emerald Isle tested: CloudLine Apparel merino socks review

Posted in Gear Reviews column.

When asked to review the CloudLine Apparel UltraLight Cushion Merino Wool Socks, I immediately balked at the idea of wearing merino wool in the summer.  It’s probably my closet full of  wool sweaters and base layers…

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Unique outdoor gear now live on Kickstarter and Indiegogo

Posted in the Industry Trends column.

Hey, hey, hey, welcome to the latest in the Live on Kickstarter series.  As the authority on outdoor gear startups, we always have an eye on unique outdoor gear rolling off crowdfunding sites. We started…

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Trail Map Tees: how a Grand Canyon t-shirt grew into a biz

Posted in Startup Stories column.

It was New Year’s Day and Austin Becker was returning to the south rim of the Grand Canyon after spending the night at Phantom Ranch, when he found himself surrounded by tourists examining his t-shirt….

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The Lems story: minimalist barefoot shoes for work, travel

Posted in Startup Stories column.

While in college at Purdue, Andrew Rademacher pole vaulted for the university team. He suffered regular injuries and wondered if that was just part of the sport. After college he started running barefoot in soft…

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