When I wrote about the Chaco Barbary Boot last autumn I said, “Late fall and early winter is a tough time of year for footwear. It’s too cold to...
Reviews
Nike Aeroloft 800 Running Vest Review
A vest is one of those things that people often have a hard time figuring out when to wear. Whether it’s in your everyday life or when working out,...
Topo Athletic Hydroventure Review
Isn’t it frustrating when you’ve got a favorite thing – for this example, let’s just say a trail running shoe – and you think, “Man, I really wish...
Bikinis that Don’t Budge: Summer Review 2016
For the second year in a row we sent out a challenge to some of our favorite brands that make swimsuits to give us their best “bikini that doesn’t...
adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Review
Believe it or not, not every shoe from Adidas has to have boost foam in it. Granted, every shoe we’ve looked at from Adidas in the past few years...
L.L.Bean Ultralight 850 Down Sweater Review
The solution to surviving in the frigid climate that is winter in New England comes in the form of a puffy, cozy, pillowy material known as DOWN....
Kelty FC 3.0 Child Carrier Backpack Review
One of the many, many cool parts of being a new parent is getting to buy new toys and such for your child which inevitably are just as cool for you!...
Chips Bluetooth Helmet Audio from Outdoor Tech Review
If you’re anything like me, when you go up the mountain for a day of skiing or snowboarding you want to get every ounce of the day on the hill that...
OluKai ‘Eleu Training Shoe Review
To the best of my knowledge Gearist has never reviewed a “training shoe”. When I say “training shoe what I mean is something that has applications...
Nike Free RN Flyknit Review
Nike has recently revamped the naming and approach to their FREE line of running shoes. In the past the shoes have been classified as a 3.0, 4.0 or...
Madshus Terrasonic Classic IntelliGrip Ski Review
I’m not sure its safe to say yet that the days of fishscale skis are behind us, but the new intelligrip technology is sure a heck of a step up from...
Topo Athletic ST-2 Review
Topo’s ST-2 is one of four models from their current road shoe collection, and it’s a true natural running shoe. Topo describes this shoe as ideal...
Columbia Redmond Mid Waterproof Trail Shoe Review
The Columbia Redmond Mid is a women’s mid-height waterproof trail shoe that’s great for hiking and casual walks in the outdoors. The waterproof...
New Balance Minimus 10v2 Road Review
As much fun as it is to have the privilege of running in so many cool shoes, one of the biggest challenges is getting into the nitty-gritty details...
Zee.Dog Ruff Leash Review
This review may seem like a bit of a departure for us here at Gearist but in truth it’s right in our wheelhouse. See, whenever I have the chance to...
Giro Range MIPS Snow Helmet Review
Pretty much all (snow, cycling, climbing) helmet adjustability comes down to the same basic system which is based around a dial-adjusted halo that...