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run >
Brooks Running Launch 6 Shamrock Shoe Returns!
Don’t miss out this spring. Run Lucky with Brooks Limited Edition Launch 6 Shamrock Shoe and Gear.
hike + camp >
Tepui Tents Kukenam Sky Review
As I was setting up the tent I was definitely getting some strange looks. First rolling back the cover of the "box" on top of my car and them extending a rather long ladder. The best part however, was seeing the realization of what I was setting up dawn on people's...
bike >
Trek Super Commuter+ 8S Review
Ferrari calls it Rosso Corsa. Porsche has Guards. Prince even wrote a song about a Corvette in the color. Red. It's the color of speed. And passion. After spending an evening with Trek's product team and a little spin, I've got no doubt that they had a little of both...
snow >
Black Diamond Iota and Sprinter Headlamp Review
There are a few pieces of gear that are indispensable in almost any adventure. These can vary from person to person but for me those things include a zip-lock sandwich bag (or two), a lightweight rain jacket, a small folding knife and a good headlamp. The latter is...
lifestyle + travel >
Big Agnes Hole in the Wall Jacket With DownTek Review
A down jacket is a necessity for the long bitter cold winters in New England. I thought I had a favorite down jacket until Big Agnes sent us the Hole in the Wall jacket- this down jacket made by a company known for their superior sleeping bags is also water and wind...
water >
A Night At The Pool | Gearist Dailies
Some people have asked what I (Brandon) do to cross train so I thought I'd give a wee bit of insight here. WAY back in high school I was a rather fast swimmer (50 yard freestyle in 19.4 sec) and since so much of swimming is technique, quite a lot of that carries over...
