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The Best Toe Spacers To Help Align Your Toes And Relieve Foot Pain
The best toe spacers to encourage natural toe spacing, realign toes and help prevent foot injuries and pain, for minimal cost.
Best Backpacking Backpacks for Hiking and Travel
These are the best backpacking backpacks for multi-day hikes, thru-hiking and traveling around the world (or nearer home).
The Best Winter Running Jackets for Men and Women
This concise list of the best winter running jackets will help you decide which jacket to buy for your rainy and cold weather runs.
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Fi Dog Collar Review: A GPS Dog Collar For Active Dogs
Series 3 Fi Dog Collar review covering battery, sleep tracking, using GPS to track your dog and more, based on two years of usage traveling, hiking & at home.
The Best Hydration Packs For Running
Running hydration vests are essential for long-distance trail and ultra running. Find the best hydration pack for running with our expert buyer's guide.
Best Running Hats: Technical Running Caps To Level Up Your Run Experience
The best running hats/technical caps that: wick sweat away from your face/eyes, keep your head/face/neck protected from the sun, look awesome!
REI’s Gear Up Get Out Sale 2022: Top 15 Deals For Outdoor Enthusiasts
We've selected the best of November 2021's REI's Gear Up Get Out sale deals for hiking, camping, snowsports, and travel gear, with up to 40% off!
The Best Silicone Wedding Bands for Men and Women With Active Lifestyles
The best silicone wedding bands that are a safer alternative to metal rings for men and women with active lifestyles, including watersports, physical jobs or lifting weights.
How I Find Running Trails Near Me: 5 Best Trail Finder Apps
If you are wondering 'how to find trails near me for hiking and running', here are the 5 Best Trail Finder Apps that do just that.
Getting A Side Stitch When Running? Here’s Why It Happens & How To Fix It
Do you keep getting a stitch when running? Here's why it happens PLUS advice on how to stop it - based on my own experience as a runner.
COROS APEX 2 Pro’s Battery Life Is Insane Yet There’s So Much More To This GPS Watch
In this first look COROS APEX 2 Pro review I go over the key features of this premium yet affordable GPS watch for running & other outdoor sports.
Outdoor Gifts For Adventurous, Outdoorsy People: Get Any Of These, They’ll Love You Forever!
Cool & unique outdoor gifts for men, women and couples. These adventure gifts are great for Christmas, birthdays, mothers' and fathers' days!
Paka Baselayer Review: Super Soft, Sweat-Wicking Alpaca Wool Apparel
Paka baselayer review including why alpaca clothes are so popular for hiking, backpacking, travel, skiing and more.
Best Merino Wool Base Layers For Men and Women
The best Merino wool base layers are insulating yet also breathable, making them ideal for skiing, hiking and other cold weather outdoor activities.
The VSSL First Aid Stash Kit Is A Completely Customizable Tube Of Tricks
VSSL's aluminum canister gear kits are designed to last a lifetime in the great outdoors. Plus, tips for customizing your kit.
Wolf Republic Review: Ranger Pack & More Hipster Dog Gear
Wolf Republic review covering their Ranger Pack, copper dog bowl and rope tug toys for discerning adventure dogs, LIKE ME! WOOF!
Get These Tifosi Pink Sunglasses And Help Raise Breast Cancer Awareness
With mirrored pink lenses and a pink frame, these Tifosi pink sunglasses stand out from the crowd while also giving back to charity.
Alleviate Therapy Review: Plantar Fasciitis Treatment For A Long-Term Fix
In this Alleviate Therapy review we explain what makes this arch brace and massaging tool so beneficial for runners with Plantar Fasciitis heel pain.
The Best Camping Gear to have for an Emergency: From Power Cuts to Survival Situations
The best camping gear to have for an emergency that will help you survive and manage the situation case of a power cut, wildfire, earthquake or flood.
Fastpacking For Beginners: The Ultimate Gear Guide
Everything you need to know about fastpacking, including a full gear guide for fast ultralight backpacking / multi-day trail running adventures.
Stargazing for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide [Telescope Not Required]
Learn when, where and how to stargaze, PLUS the best gear & apps for stargazing. This Stargazing for beginners guide doesn't require a telescope.
The Best Reflective Dog Collars, Lights and Jackets
The best reflective dog collars, lights and jackets for night walks, plus how to choose which reflective dog gear is best for your dog.
BioLite HeadLamp 425 Review: The Best Value Headlamp Gets Upgrades!
Find out what makes the HeadLamp 425 my go-to running light and the reasons it earned our coveted Editor's Choice Award - yet another for Biolite!
The Best Reflective Running Vests For Running At Night
Wearing reflective running gear such as a reflective running vest or belt over your running clothes can help you stay safe running or walking at night.
The Best Running Gloves For Winter and Cold Weather Running
Here are the best running gloves for men and women, to keep your hands warm on those cold winter runs - Find your next pair of running gloves here!
How To Recover From Achilles Heel Pain: A Runner’s Guide To Fixing Achilles Tendinitis
How to recover quickly from Achilles heel pain and get back running, including exercises, shoes, stretches and tools to fix Achilles Tendinitis.
The Best Trail Running Poles For Ultrarunning & Fastpacking
These are the best trail running poles for trail running, ultramarathons, fastpacking and ultra-light backpacking adventures.
The REI Labor Day Sale is Here: Here are Our Top Picks!
The best deals (up to 50% off) in REI's Labor Day sale for featured camping, hiking & running gear from our reviews & buyer's guides.
The Best Quick-Dry Pack Towels For Camping & Travel
The best quick dry towels for camping, the beach, boating, watersports and other adventures, including ultra-lightweight pack towels for travel and backpacking.
Paka Apparel Review: Alpaca Wool Socks, The Answer To Sweaty Feet
Paka Apparel review including why alpaca wool socks are superior to merino for their thermal, sweat-wicking and stink-free properties.
Outdoor Vitals Ventus Hoodie Review: Ultralight Gear Just Got Even Lighter!
This Outdoor Vitals Ventus Hoodie review covers the key features of this ultra lightweight, insulated, packable jacket for backpacking & more.
The Best Backpacking Water Filters & Purifiers
This backpacking water filter buyer's guide features 1.) A list of best backpacking water filters & purifiers, and 2.) How to choose the right water purification system for you
Best Marin Hikes With Views Of The Headlands, Mt Tam, SF Bay
Our 3 favorite San Francisco Bay Area hiking trails located in Marin County, California. All hikes are within a 30-minute drive of the city.
What To Wear Hiking: The Essential Hiking Clothes Checklist
If you're wondering what to wear hiking, our guide includes a complete checklist of hiking clothes to ensure you have a complete outfit for the trails.
The Best Running Headphones & Wireless Earbuds
The best running headphones, including wireless earbuds, over-ear, and outside-ear bone conduction headphones for running and gym workouts.
Father’s Day Gift Ideas For Adventure-Loving Dads
If your dad enjoys staying active and has an adventurous spirit, then you can't go wrong with any of these awesome Father's Day gift ideas.
Which is the Best Coros GPS Watch? Coros Running Watches Compared
A comparison of all the Coros GPS running and multisport watches, including reviews of the VERTIX 2, APEX Pro, APEX and PACE 2.
The Best Outdoor Gear Deals In The REI Anniversary Sale [2022]
The REI Anniversary Sale is their biggest sale of the year, with discounts up to 30% off. Don't miss these deals - our picks of 2022's best discounts.
The Best Running Sunglasses: Great For Trail Running & Hiking Too
Our shortlist of the best running sunglasses will help you decide which sunglasses to buy. All glasses are protective, lightweight, comfortable, stylish!
Best Trekking Poles For Hiking
Whether you're looking for carbon or aluminum, adjustable or folding, these are the best trekking poles for hiking, trekking, backpacking and thru-hiking.
14 Unique Mother’s Day Gift Ideas For Adventurous Moms
Unique Mother's Day gift ideas for adventurous moms of all ages, including moms that love hiking, running, fitness, camping and being outdoors.
Kane Footwear Review: Recovery Shoes For Athletes OR Anyone Needing The Benefits
In this Kane Footwear review, I share how these slip-ons can potentially help your feet recover faster after a run or spending long days on your feet.
Earth Day Gifts From The Eco Friendly Brands We Love
These Earth Day gifts are all made sustainably from Climate Neutral brands - many of which are B-Certified. Eco-friendly products are great for gifts!
The Best Backpacking Tents For Multi-Day Hikes & Fastpacking
Including a complete guide to choosing the best backpacking tent for multi-day hiking trips, lightweight and ultralight tents as well as budget options.
The Best Hiking Boots For Men and Women
This guide makes it easy to find the best hiking boots for you - both men's and women's, from breathable lightweight boots to waterproof backpacking options.
REI Membership Benefits Including Huge Co-Op Sale Discounts
Looking to become an REI Member? There are so many REI Membership benefits which are all explained here. Become a member now and get huge Co-op sale discounts.
The Importance Of Getting Out Into Nature: A Thank You to our Natural World
The importance of getting out into nature, having a positive influence, and benefits of green exercise. Thank you Nature Conservancy for your work.
Hex Brand Review: A Well designed DSLR Camera Bag With A Ton of Storage
Hex Brand Review: Key features, detailed photos, and a video review of this thoughtfully designed, stealthy, urban DSLR camera bag.
The Best Dog Boots For Hiking, Snow & Hot Pavements
Plus how to choose the best dog boots for hot pavements, slippery hardwood, snow and ice, including for running, hiking and biking with your dog.
Slowtide Towel Review: Quick-Drying Camping and Travel Towels
Why one of these Slowtide quick-dry towels is a great choice for the beach, travel, gym, the pool, backpacking and camping.
Shokz OpenRun Pro Review: Bone Conduction Headphones for Running
Aftershokz review - Learn how Shokz OpenRun Pro bone conduction headphones perform while running. Plus how bone headphones work & more!
The Best Camping Hammocks and Hammock Tents For Backpacking
From comfortable two-person camping hammocks to portable ultra-lightweight hammock tents for backpacking, plus advice for finding the best hammock for you.
Ombraz Sunglasses Review: Armless Sunglasses For Athletes
My Ombraz sunglasses review covers their key features and what armless sunglasses are really like to wear for everyday as well as sports.
