Pumpkin spice lattes are flowing, and with the bite in the air, you may be wondering what the best softshell jackets to stay cozy? I’ve got you covered with my in-depth review for this great sweater alternative. Soft shell jackets are an essential item for anyone who loves outdoor activities … Read More
Bella Hadid and Drake are secret hikers wearing my favorite down jacket for hiking all over social media. So, I’m gonna review The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket and share the pros, cons and where you can get it. Looking for a jacket that combines style and practicality? I’ve … Read More
Do you want to stay cozy on the trails? These are the best hiking jackets for cold weather based on my 30 years of hiking experience on 3 continents. If you’re like me, you’ve been hiking and switched between boiling hot going uphill to freezing cold when you want to … Read More
The best hiking jackets for women come in different styles, materials, and features, but they all have one thing in common: to keep you warm, dry, and comfortable while you explore the trails. Not all are hiking jackets are created equal. Let’s face it, quality counts. Do you run hot? … Read More
A sleeping bag liner is an essential accessory for any camping or hut to hut enthusiast. I used to skip them hiking in the Alps until I saw the bed bug invasion of 2023 on the Tour du Mont Blanc. ➡️ Did you know they travel on the plane home … Read More
Crampons vs Microspikes? You may be wondering which is best for your next high elevation hike or winter adventure. When I was hiking in the Zillertal Alps in September I ran into snow on the trail and I had no idea what to use. So I skipped one of the … Read More
Curious about the best crampons for mountaineering? We’ve researched and tested various crampons to identify the ones that provide the best traction, durability, and versatility. Crampons are traction devices that attach to the bottom of your boots, providing grip on ice and snow for more rugged conditions. If you’re just … Read More
Are you looking for the best down jackets for mountaineering and hiking in colder weather that will keep you warm and not weigh you down? Let’s face it. Everything in life is a tradeoff. Do you want to be warm? Or do you want a heavy load? Down jackets are … Read More
Do you want warm and dry feet even on the coldest ski days? Here’s my list of the 9 best ski boot dryers that will help you enjoy the slopes. Not all ski boot dryers are created equal. You’re gonna have to pay for one that does a good job … Read More
I’ve been skiing for 20 years on 3 continents and managed to never get lost. If you’re looking for a practical guide to the best ski watches from someone who’s skied the slopes, this guide is for you. A good ski watch should be durable, waterproof, and able to withstand … Read More
