Peak Design is aptly named. Their products are the peak of design. There are other camera gear companies with more purpose-built products that I like to use in my daily photojournalism work, but Peak Design’s products are far and above the most aesthetically pleasing and well thought out. The Peak Design Everyday Backpack, like most […]
Blue skies and glassy water; what SUP dreams are made of. The Itiwit X500 Inflatable Stand Up Paddle Board, SUP for short, was my board of choice for the day. The Itiwit first caught my attention with it’s sleek design and elegant color pallet. Now not all riders are concerned with matching their swimsuit to […]
Eye protection can make the difference between a good day and a great day. Not only do a good pair of sunglasses shield you from eye-damaging UV radiation, but they also reduce fatigue meaning you can stay out longer and have more fun while the sun is high. In fact, most sunglasses are going to […]
The Aventon Pace 500 E-Bike is a nimble and speedy bike. There are many days of fun to be had around cities and parks with this bike. If you’re looking for a fast commuter or a city cruiser, this bike will satisfy your needs for both. Everything about the Pace 500 from Aventon is well […]
From one of the best selling inflatable paddle board brands in the world comes the iROCKER ULTRA All Around 11′ SUP. This lightweight SUP is easy to transport thanks to it’s own backpack, paddles smoothly across open water and most importantly is effortless to maneuver. For our first day on this board we took the […]
With the ability to carry up to 130 lb of bikes, the Thule EasyFold XT hitch mounted bike rack is a great option for transporting just about any bicycle you might own, including e-bikes. As the name implies Thule’s EasyFold system does simply that. The rack fold’s up to less than a foot wide when […]
I took the La Sportiva Firestar Evo Shell for a June hike in Uinta Mountains near Salt Lake City. It was a cold, rainy, and windy day with temperatures starting the hike around 36 degrees. I instantly knew this shell would be great. I was able to fit 3 layers of clothes underneath the shell […]
Bike transport— now that can be a heated topic! There are lots of opinions out there, lessons learned, successes and failures. Let’s add something to the solutions side of things. If you must transport your bike for a distance on the outside of your vehicle via a standard rear hitch rack, the ZEAL Pro might […]
Good news for foldable ebike enthusiasts— the new generation of the mega-popular Lectric XP has arrived. The Lectric XP 2.0 comes with a significant number of upgrades that refines a model that was already one of the most sought-after ebikes on the market. But is the Lectric XP 2.0 E-Bike worth the hype? Explore this […]
Mystery Ranch’s T100 Pack is a super-hauler, ideal for extended treks built to handle any mad quest your heart may throw at it, to this horizon and the next one. At 100 liters, this is a real-deal backcountry adventure carry sack, able to carry literally everything you’ll need for camp, mission, and more. Plus given […]