It can be hard to think of what gear you need for the next season when you’re still enjoying the one you’re in. When the weather’s nice and the winter chill hasn’t yet hit, it may be a challenge to think about waterproof jackets that keep you warm. But there are two reasons to do it: preparation and sales.
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For a winter trip to India’s Ladakh region, high in the Himalayas, I was faced with many gear considerations. Pretty much everything needed to be comfortable and allow me to function in possible temperatures to -20 Fahrenheit, while I would…
Farmer-John (aka Long-John) wetsuits are especially familiar to kayakers and others who want free arm movement along with warmth when on and in the water. But they’re often made exactly the same for Janes and Jills, despite our body types…
Sleek spandex shorts don’t have much of a place on mountain bike (MTB) trails. Dirt trails are made for semi-baggy shorts and a casual style. That’s why, on my off-road days, I’ve been sporting the Patagonia Dirt Craft Bike Shorts,…
When you need a bag to carry everything—and I mean everything essential—the duffel is hard to beat. Sure, it doesn’t have fancy wheels, and the shapeless tubular style isn’t always great if you have far fewer things to pack inside,…
There’s a secret packing weapon a lot of savvy carry-on-bag traveling men employ that can be met by today’s featured product, the Baggies Shorts from Patagonia. One key packing light element is bringing items that can do more than one…
When I’m warm, I’m comfortable. A simple statement, but not always the easiest goal to achieve when traveling. I wasn’t quite sure what conditions to expect during a guided hike to the glacier atop Chile’s Osorno Volcano with Hotel AWA,…
After a decade of research and rigorous testing, the GORE-TEX brand is proud to announce the newest products to market with thier new technology, the GORE-TEX ePE Membrane. First launched in the lifestyle footwear and snow sports gloves in 2023,…
Make a splash, but keep those important things dry with the Bote Highwater Belt Pack. Larger in size than some standard hip packs, the Highwater Belt Pack’s main compartment is spacious, measuring 10″ wide x 6″ tall x 3.5″ deep….
We all have that friend. The one who’s always cold, even when the sun is shining bright. Well, that’s me. I’m that friend. And my wardrobe reflects it. I’m good at layering up, but handling multiple items of clothing is…