Best Kids Life Jackets + How to Choose

For many families, summertime means more time in the water. And activities like stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing and rafting can be enjoyed by even the youngest kids if they have a properly fitting life jacket. So just how do you choose a kids life jacket or a kids life vest? We’ll go over the … Read more

Reima Shoes Review

Three boys pose on a large puddle that has frozen over.

Reima Shoes Review I have four boys who are notoriously hard on gear, especially shoes.  That makes shoes a little tricky and always a pain to track down.  I prefer something that can get handed down at least once to help save some money but that usually requires a bit more of an investment to … Read more

WeeDo Funwear Review

WeeDo Commando Jacket

WeeDo Funwear perfectly blends the worlds of function and fashion with their extremely well-build, one-piece snowsuits. Believe me when I say they thought of everything when they designed these suits.

Barefoot Winter Boots

When many people think winter footwear the images that come to mind are big thick clunky boots. For footwear minimalists, luckily there is an alternative “barefoot” option: the mukluk. And these zero drop winter boots excel in the harshest environments. Mukluks are available for adults and there are a few options for kids. Every year … Read more

Best Gifts for Outdoorsy Women 2021

Woman sits on mountain ledge watching a sunrise

Gifts for Outdoorsy Women Lets face it. Gift buying is hard. Gift buying can sometimes be even harder for women with passionate hobbies. It is hard to know what to give someone who doesn’t just want the latest handbag or designer shoes. There is nothing wrong with perfume or shoes, but if the gal you … Read more

Lifehandle review

The lifehandle is laying on the ground. It is a gray strap, similar to a backpack strap, with reflective strips. It has a silicone handle at the bottom, with a fabric loop handle and a carabiner at the end of it.

What is the Lifehandle? The Lifehandle is a versatile sling that allows you to carry gear, equipment, and even kids with a little more ease. It also has a dog leash attachment for hands-free dog walking. I was really excited for the chance to review the Lifehandle because I’ve been dealing with some numbness and … Read more