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If you’ve ever been inside a Western Mountaineering sleeping bag, you know the amazing attention to detail, top quality materials and beautiful design work that make this bag the best in the world. I’ve spent many nights in my UltraLight and always appreciate the down collar, sculpted hood and overall warmth for the weight ofRead more

You’ve known and loved Smartwool for years in your socks. Now it’s time to find the wonderful joys of Smartwool’s amazing new underwear. Dubbed NTS for “next to skin” this underwear is soft, comfortable and very warm. The top is great to wear by itself in cool weather, or as a technical base layer whenRead more

Let’s face it: We all hate to wait. The Journey is everything I am looking for in a water purifier: LCD readout makes it easy to determine battery life and when water is purified UV sterilization process takes 90 seconds, instead of 30 minutes – 4 hours No pumping, and (almost) no waitingRead more