While active clothing such as a tech top and hiking pants have come a long way, it’s nice to have some casual clothes that keep you looking outdoorsy and sporty even when your not conquering the world. We look for the hottest trends in the outdoor industry whether it’s a new style of flannel, a great fitting pair of jeans, or a flattering top that turns heads. And because we know that everyone has different needs and preferences, we review a wide variety of brands and styles.
When I first stumbled across the Roark Bless Up Breathable Stretch Shirt, I wasn’t really looking to buy another button-up. But something about the promise of breathable fabric, lightweight construction, and a tailored fit...
When I find a piece of clothing that checks all the boxes—comfort, versatility, and durability—I tend to stick with it. Having previously tried the short-sleeve version of the Royal Robbins Desert Pucker, I knew...
The Poncho Bigeye long-sleeve shirt offers a blend of style, functionality, and comfort. Designed for versatility, it suits both casual and semi-formal occasions. With its lightweight material, built-in stretch, and numerous practical features, it...
Royal Robbins are early adopters when it comes to the production of sustainable clothing. From the company’s founding in the 1960s, the focus has been creating long-lasting clothes from lower impact materials. This focus...
If you’re in the market for a reliable, comfortable long-sleeve shirt that works in various settings, the LIVSN Keystone Long Sleeve is worth considering. The design bridges the gap between casual wear and functional,...
With the arrival of cooler weather in Michigan, I’m always on the hunt for cozy gear that pairs comfort with style. Recently, I tried out the Women’s Waffle Long Sleeve Henley by Free Fly,...
When I got my Roark Backwoods Flannel Jacket, I was initially thinking of it as a versatile piece I could wear for everything, even some light yard work. But as soon as I put...
Having recently tried the Jack Wolfskin Travel Dress, I can confidently say it has earned its place as a must-have in my wardrobe. This versatile dress effortlessly meets the demands of spontaneous getaways and...
In my search for clothing that checks all the boxes—style, comfort, and eco-friendliness—I found myself drawn to Royal Robbins. With my wife’s recommendations in mind, I couldn’t help but be intrigued by the brand....
As someone who prioritizes comfort and adaptability in my travel wardrobe, the Free Fly Women’s Breeze Cropped Pant has seamlessly integrated itself as a must-have staple in my closet. While I’ve had the pleasure...
Embarking on a quest for the ultimate blend of comfort and versatility in my wardrobe, I stumbled upon the Nomatic Outset Jogger. Intrigued by its promise of crossing the boundaries between casual wear and...
Upon first encountering the remarkably soft and nearly imperceptible touch of the Free Fly All Day Pocket Leggings, my immediate response was positive. These leggings showcase an appealing matte finish, a high-waisted design, and...
The ‘Active’ in Active Gear Review can certainly have various meanings. For me, when Fall and Winter roll around, the mood and motivation changes. Mind you, I don’t go into complete hibernation, but I...
CEP has been a brand that has consistently impressed me with the quality, durability, and craftsmanship of its products. Over time, I’ve had the opportunity to try various items from their range, including compression...
It’s that time of year again when we can finally trade in our short sleeves for some cozy long sleeves. As summer lingers a little longer here in the mountains, we’ve been eagerly anticipating...
Having been introduced to the KUHL brand a few years back during my travels in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where I picked up their Burr Jacket, I’ve since found it to be my go-to garment...
My Experience with the Alpine Fit Treeline Long Sleeve Shirt – A Versatile and Comfortable Outdoor Essential As an avid runner hitting the local trails, I recently got my hands on the Alpine Fit...
Dakota Grizzly had not really been on my radar before, but I am glad we got introduced. With Spring and Summer coming up, my search always intensifies for some good casual wear. The key...
It’s not a surprise by this point for most people that Mountain Khakis is one of the leading brands when it comes to quality and style for those looking for a great blend between...
The All Mountain Khakis Pant by Mountain Khakis is widely known for it’s comfort and fit among outdoor lovers and city folks. I’ve had the opportunity to test out the original mountain pant for...
