Uncharted Park Pack: My Go-To Pack for Short Hikes
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Uncharted Park Pack: My Go-To Pack for Short Hikes

The Uncharted Park Pack is a roomy backpack alternative for short hikes, with space for layers, snacks, water bottles and a first-aid kit. Continue reading

Cotopaxi Allpita Mini Bag: The Small Hiking and Travel Essential I Can’t Stop Using
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Cotopaxi Allpita Mini Bag: The Small Hiking and Travel Essential I Can’t Stop Using

Discover why the Cotopaxi Allpita Mini Bag became my go-to hiking and travel essential for keeping my ID, keys, and everyday essentials organized. Continue reading

Gear Review: Farm to Feet Snow Socks – Yukon-Tested, USA-Made
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Gear Review: Farm to Feet Snow Socks – Yukon-Tested, USA-Made

I put the Farm to Feet snow socks through a serious winter gear test during a 3-day dogsledding expedition and a 24-hour stay in a remote cabin on Otter Lake in the Yukon. From mushing a sled to sleeping in near zero temps, I wore these snow socks nonstop.  They’re hands down the best snow … Continue reading

Gear Review: Icebreaker Base Layer Set – Keeping Cozy in Yukon Wilderness
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Gear Review: Icebreaker Base Layer Set – Keeping Cozy in Yukon Wilderness

There’s remote, and then there’s Yukon remote. I spent a night at a cabin on Otter Lake, nestled in the wilderness with nothing but snow, silence, and towering pines. It was the perfect place to put the Icebreaker 100% merino wool base layer set to the test.  The 100% merino wool base pieces are the … Continue reading

Stay Cozy in Style: Turtle Fur Sally Slouch Beanie and ComfortLush™ Neck Warmer
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Stay Cozy in Style: Turtle Fur Sally Slouch Beanie and ComfortLush™ Neck Warmer

Review of a Turtle Fur Sally Slouch and ComfortLush™ Neck Warmer testing breathability, warmth, and style. Continue reading

My Favorite Winter Hiking Outfit to Stay Warm, Comfortable, and Stylish on the Trail
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My Favorite Winter Hiking Outfit to Stay Warm, Comfortable, and Stylish on the Trail

Winter hiking can be magical with cold mountain air, snow-covered trees, and the peacefulness of no crowds on trails blanketed in white. To fully enjoy venturing out on a snowy trail, having the right gear is key. Thanks to recent snow in Colorado, I got to gear test the perfect winter hiking outfit for days … Continue reading

2024 Holiday Gift Guide for the Traveler, Hiker, and Adventurer
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2024 Holiday Gift Guide for the Traveler, Hiker, and Adventurer

Looking for the perfect gift? Here’s my 2024 holiday gift guide for the traveler and adventurer. Continue reading

Putting Smartwool Tee and Shorts to the Test
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Putting Smartwool Tee and Shorts to the Test

From a South African beach to trekking the Salkantay Trail in Peru, here’s a gear review of Smartwool tee and shorts. Continue reading