By Barbara Platts
The Overview: The Lowa Renegade has a reputation for being dependent and versatile in different situations. When I went on a desperate and hurried search for a pair of hiking boots for my Kilimanjaro climb, I knew I...
Spring is a beautiful time of year to go hiking, with blooming flowers, fresh air, and plenty of sunshine. But to fully enjoy the experience, you need to have the right gear. As a woman, it's important to have...
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...
Let's be MicroAdventurers! Some months back, I was totally inspired by Alastair Humphrey's MicroAdventure project. He promotes the concept that we don't need to take on huge expeditions in order to have more adventure in our lives.
After reading his...
Overview:
We've all been there: do I bring a water bottle or a Camelbak? Certain water bottles and hydration systems are ideal for certain activities. Hydration systems are not ideal for most cold weather activities because the exposed hose will...
Cushiony til the last drop.
I am well over two years in with the Hoka One One Women's Speedgoat 3. Yes, I know running shoes shouldn't be in circulation for more than 300-500 miles, and, yes, I'm probably approaching that...
Get ready for sunny, sweat inducing activities with the breathable, skin protecting Oakley Align Bra.
The Overview
While high performing sports bras are on the up and up, few are as a cute and functional as the Oakley Align Bra. This...
There's a lot of cool water bottles and vessels out there right now. But in my humble opinion none are as functional or high performing as Klean Kanteen's Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel Bottle & Mug. And yes, a water...