Maybe the weather’s turned warm where you live. Maybe you’re planning a trip to a place that’s sunny and hot. Either way, if you’re in the Northern Hemisphere, summer is around the bend and it’s time to think about comfortable…
My first climb with the Lowa Rocket was at our local Asana climbing gym. I met up with a few friends who all instantly noticed my new shoes. “What the heck are those?” was the common thread as none of…
I am a softie for a reusable, BPA-free water bottle, and the prettier the better. When I saw the gorgeous selection of glass Love Bottles on offer, my heart leapt in my chest. Based in Portland Oregon with additional art designers…
The navy SWIMS carry-all tote bag is great for all the same times when I would wear my SWIMS shoes. The durable, nylon fabric is water-resistant meaning I don’t have to worry if someone splashes water on the bag containing my iPad.
Whether your travel adventures include exploring a new city, getting outdoors to breathe fresh air, winery or brewery hopping, or visiting friends, it’s good to have versatile clothing items to bring along to keep your suitcase light. That’s why I’m…
GSI Outdoors camping makes life very easy when you are out of town and off the trail. We have reviewed and field tested many GSI Outdoors items and have picked out our three favorites for 2018. We have chosen the…
Oh my goodness, I’m in love. Sunski’s Treeline sunglasses provide the ultimate in eye protection for just about any type of outdoor adventure, from downhill skiing to biking to hiking. Here’s why: First of all, these babies have polarized lenses, a…
Whether you’re a germaphobe or simply someone that prefers to maximize your comfort when traveling, the Brave Era 100% Mulberry Silk Travel Sheet is worth a look.
Festivals are often downplayed as legitimate travel focus, and yet, with plenty of music and cultural festivals around the world, those who regularly pack their bags to attend look for gear that they can take along. Outdoor festivals can bring…
GSI Outdoors is continually pushing the boundaries of innovative products and their new line of GSI Outdoors Mircolite Twist has a gold star of approval from us at Practical Travel Gear. We tested the GSI Outdoors Microlite 500 Flip, 720…