Reviews
Review: ‘Alpine Rising,’ by Bernadette McDonald
In her new book, author Bernadette McDonald has focused...
Nat Geo’s ‘Photographer’ Series Reveals How Pros Work
Typically, a photographer’s objective is to use an image...
Book Review: ‘The Last Island,’ Where an Uncontacted Tribe Killed a Would-Be Missionary
In The Last Island: Discovery, Defiance, and the Most...
In-Depth Review: Motorola Defy Satellite Link
The range of satellite communication devices for adventure travelers...
Film Review: Climate Change Optimism and Fatalism Battle in ‘Pleistocene Park’
It's a well-used trope that freshly minted parents view...
Get Prepped: RunningSnail Emergency Crank Radio
No matter whether it's frigid winter, the hurricane season,...
Too Good To Be True? The Low-Priced AstroAI Electric Cooler
“You get what you pay for.” It’s an axiom...
Handy & Versatile: Bugout 535 Benchmade Pocket Knife
One of my favorite pocket camping knives, known for...
Stay Sun-Smart: Amavara Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50
I first learned about Amavara products when I stumbled...
Franklin Flip-Up Sunglasses: Cheap, Weird, and Superlative
Franklin makes an unlikely interjection in the flip-up sunglasses...
Reapply, Reapply, Reapply, SunBum SPF50 Original Sunscreen
Anytime I think of sunscreen or going out in the sun,...
Petzl Luna Harness: Well-Padded For Hardcore Trad Climbing Women
As a climber for the past seven years, I’ve...
La Sportiva TC Pro: A Comfortable High-Top Shoe Designed For Long Climbs
Named after the iconic Tommy Caldwell, La Sportiva's TC...
La Sportiva Miura Climbing Shoes: Lace-Up Or VS?
La Sportiva’s Miura climbing shoes come in two different...
Sunski Dipsea Sunglasses: Stylish, Polarized & Made From Recycled Plastic
One of my favorite sunglasses, Sunski’s Dipsea glasses, work just...
Tackle Organization, Simplified With The Plano 7771 Guide Series Tackle Box
Plano is well-respected in the angler world for building...
Fishing Made Easy: Booms X1 Aluminum Fishing Pliers
Fishing pliers are a must-have piece of gear. Pliers...
Think Outside The Tackle Box With The SpiderWire Wolf Tackle Bag
Everyone knows the classic tackle box, and if you've...
Warm Hands, Warm Heart: The Black Diamond Spark Finger Glove
Every skier knows about or has experienced the dreaded...
Palladium Pampa Cuff WP Lux Rain Boot: Puddle Jumper
When the weather gets bad, you’re often left with...
