New England tester and contributor Megan Davin recently caught up with Vermont-based Skida headwear owner, Corinne Prevot.
Most people don’t plan on starting a business their junior year in high school, and neither did Corinne Prevot. She just started making...
By Barbara Platts
The Overview: Everyone owns a fleece. Even if you spend most of your time indoors, far away from the mountains, chances are you sport the North Face logo or a similar brand. Due to the plethora of...
The Overview:
In the past, standard fleece jackets have tended to be bulky and cumbersome, not an ideal layer for backcountry excursions or quick touring adventures. But there are some benefits: fleece material is a great fabric for the demands...
Are you planning on doing a marathon any time soon? Or even just going on a long hike, trail run, mountain or road biking ride? You'll want food for fuel.To perform your best, have an enjoyable experience, avoid "bonking,"...
The Overview:
Running is currently deep in the throes of a minimalist movement; less materials and less heel seem to be it's biggest focus when it comes to running shoes. As discussed in our Newton Trail Running Review the reason behind this...
Cold weather shouldn’t slow you down, and the Lululemon Fast and Free High-Rise Thermal Tight 28” with Pockets proves that winter workouts and outdoor adventures can be cozy, stylish, and practical. Designed for high-performance in low temperatures, these leggings...
The Overview: I’ve had my eye on the La Sportiva Boulder X shoes for months. I finally got my paws on a pair and I use them at every possible opportunity, even in snowy conditions. Whenever I slip them on...
The Black Diamond Liquid Point Shell boasts a lightweight waterproof yet breathable women’s shell jacket. Built with GORE-TEX® Paclite®, the Liquid Point Shell is a must have for any mountain escape. This jacket has unmatched weather protection in a...
