Gift Ideas for All of the Hikers in Your Life
It’s that time of year again! Our handy shopping guide is full of ideas that will get you out of the mall and back on the trail. For Her: This performance merino wool...
Monthly Archive: November 2015
REVIEW: Ossipee Women’s Midweight Crew
Garments with flexibility are important. It’s sometimes the deciding factor on whether or not a piece is worth the investment. This merino wool base layer boasts flattering line darts down the front, which makes...
Washington, DC: Fort Reno (409 feet)
This post contains updated info on how to reach the elusive DC highpoint. Also, we’re working with the National Park Service and the Highpointers Foundation to erect a sign for this highpoint! Things are...
REVIEW: Minus33 Merino Wool Argyle Socks
I love socks. I enjoy shopping for them, and even more, I enjoy wearing them. About twice/year, I fill online shopping carts with high performance socks for my various needs – hiking, long distance...
REVIEW: WoolX Base Camp Hoodie
We, hikers, pay a lot of money for our gear. We want it to be worth it. In an ideal world, we’re able to make an investment in something that we can use across...
Family Hike: Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Trail
Distance: 7 miles Elevation gain: negligible Date: November, 2015 Bathrooms: Flushing toilets at the visitor’s center My kids are usually happy to hike, but if we want to get them on a long hike, there had...
REVIEW: Minus33 Franconia Midweight Bottom
I have been in the market for a comfortable base layer for my winter hikes, so I was excited to get the opportunity to try the Minus33 Franconia Midweight Bottoms. Before I even tried them on I...
Family Hike: Headlands Dune State Nature Preserve
Distance: Varies, but about a mile (in deep sand) Elevation gain: negligible Date: October, 2015 Bathrooms: Flushing toilets at the Headlands Beach Park Last month we had an amazing hike along the shores of Lake...
REVIEW: Minus33 Merino Light Trek Runner Sock
Minus33 Merino Wool Light Trek Runner Sock The wrong socks can introduce misery to your day, so building trust before you’re committed to a strenuous workout is critical. I started by wearing these socks...
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