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A Great Vermont Export: Darn Tough Socks
While I never saw her drink the entire time I was growing up, my mother kept a small bottle of...
Is There Something Magical at Work in Klymit’s Backpacks?
Perhaps it had been too long since I’d studied the features of backpacks. Perhaps I hadn’t ever...
Stio’s Merino Wool Hoodie May Be the Best Midlayer Ever
When I began wearing my Merino wool hoodie by Stio, I didn’t have to be convinced of the value of...
Manitobah: Making Mukluks, Building a Legacy
Thousands of years ago, Inuit, Yupik, and other Native peoples inhabiting what is now Canada had to...
Exerting in Cold Temps, the Argus Jacket by Arc’teryx Stands Out
What are we looking for in a lightweight jacket for snowshoeing? Probably three things: Little...
Gear Review: Kurgo Active Accessories for Four-Legged Trekkers
Snowshoeing with our furry friends can be so much fun! But not if they’re uncomfortable and...
Warm, Dry, and Primed for Adventure: Canada Goose’s Merino Wool Pilot’s Hat
Okay, yes, the ear flaps on an aviator hat do make it a tad goofy looking. And when you wear it...
Taking the World by Storm One Snowfoot at a Time
Just over two weeks into their crowdfunding campaign via Indiegogo and Snowfoot shows no sign of...
Mountain Khakis’ Field Pants Offer a Stellar Performance on the Snow
You’d expect me to be partial to Mountain Khakis, since I live in Jackson, Wyoming, and Mountain...
No. 1 Snowshoe-friendly Nordic Center: Jackson Ski Touring Foundation, Jackson, N.H.
Imagine floating through mounds of sugary snow, across frosty rivers, through mystical forests of...
No. 2 Snowshoe-friendly Nordic Center: Galena Lodge, Ketchum, Idaho
This community-owned day lodge in the Boulder Mountains outside of Ketchum, ID, serves as a cozy...