Some hiking boots are waterproof and some are not. If a boot has a waterproof membrane inside then it should be waterproof for a long time. If a boot is some kind of leather without a waterproof membrane then it will very water resistant. If… Read More »Wet Feet or Not: Are Hiking Boots Waterproof?
Wait. Hiking boots are supposed to get dirty aren’t they? So why are we trying to clean them? First, why you’ll be happy you cleaned your boots and then how to actually clean them. Why clean hiking boots? Boots last longer when you clean them… Read More »How to Clean Hiking Boots
You just pulled your brand new hiking boots out of the box. Stoke is high to get on the trail and do a big day to test out new boots. Don’t. Hiking boots big and small should be eased onto the trail and broken in… Read More »How to Break in Hiking Boots
Hiking boots come from the factory with a waterproof coating on the outside. It’s not what makes it actually waterproof but it helps. The coating is DWR or Durable Water Repellency. This is a creme or a spray coating that makes water bead off, kind… Read More »How to Re-waterproof Hiking Boots
Valentines Day and camping trips are right around the corner. Here’s a few great ideas for the couples gifts to make that early season adventure a little more comfortable. Stanley Adventure Quencher Travel Tumblers The Adventure Quencher Travel Tumbler from Stanley is a great option… Read More »Couples Gift Guide for Camping
Schwinn has made bicycles for over 100 years. In 2019 they went electric and now are back with the new electric on and off-road options: the Marshall, Coston CE and Coston DX electric bikes. We tested the Marshall electric bike on pavement, gravel and dirt… Read More »Schwinn Marshall 27.5 Electric Bike Review: On and Off-Road Fun
It’s rare to see a phone without a case these days. Phones are so expensive. Cases are an easy way to protect your phone that just cost $1000 or more. Cases for expensive phones can’t just be floppy rubber that attempt to cover a phone.… Read More »UAG Essential Armor iPhone Case: Sleek but Strong
Update: Solo Stoves has launched a new version of the Ranger, Bonfire, and Yukon Stoves. Sitting around a fire camping or in the backyard is one of my favourite things to do. There’s just something about the fire crackling between family and friends that soothes… Read More »Solo Stove Bonfire Review: A Portable Smokeless Firepit
On a climbing, hiking or running trip everything should have all the features, be super durable and weigh nothing. Perfect world right. I wish. Oh and it won’t cost much. Right. It’s the perfect triangle of the gear. Durabilty, weight, and cost. You can have… Read More »Review: Crazy Levity Jacket is Crazy Light
If you haven’t seen yet, Outside Online and its parent companies are buying up outdoors magazines and websites left, right, and centre. This means a bunch of changes for all the subscribers of those websites and a ton of rad benefits for the new Outside+… Read More »Outside+ Subscription Review