Sport-specific jackets, I have found, are great for that sport. But oftentimes their price tags can’t be justified. You how much for that cross-country skiing-specific jacket?! That’s why I lean…
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If you take the stability and hikeability and flexible sole of mountain bike shoe and combine that with the rigid sole and look of a road shoe, the result is…
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This fall and winter I have had the pleasure of trying out a set of DAEHLIE Training Wool Baselayers, specifically the DAEHLIE Sweater Training Wool Long Sleeve Top ($75) and…
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The country that birthed shield maidens, Aquavit and Olympic Gold Medalist Kari Traa has yet another notch on the bedpost of innovation: Brynje of Norway Lady Wool Thermo Mesh Long Sleeve…
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Winter cycling gear means something different depending on your geographic location. In some parts of the country and world, it means adding nothing more than a long-sleeved jersey or a…
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February is the time of year when you, the cyclist, needs a warm jacket that repels the weather that winter throws at you. Like the Pearl Izumi Versa Softshell Hoodie ($175),…
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The reTyre Ice Racer is a zip-on, zip-off modular tire which allows you to adapt your tire tread to any environment. The reTyre One ($67 per set) is the slick…
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Learn from a Seasoned Arrowhead 135 Racer: An interview with Sveta Vold
by Alyssa Kohnby Alyssa KohnThe Arrowhead 135, a cycling, running, and skiing race, has been taking place for 16 years in the deep north woods of Minnesota. The perfect test of endurance, temperature limits,…
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Why is it when we learn of women in the outdoors alone, we assume they are at serious risk? Are they indeed at more risk than in their daily lives…
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Outdoor Gear Gift Ideas for the Adventurer, Part II
by Erica Jessopby Erica JessopWe’re down to two days before Christmas, and there are probably several out there who wait until the absolute last minute to do their dreaded Christmas shopping. For those of…