I recently picked up the Skallywag Tactical Swifttail Folding Knife, and I have been carrying it almost every day since. I appreciate knives that combine function with style, and this one delivers on both....
I recently set aside a full day to scout a new property in Michigan that I’m considering hunting this fall. Whenever I scout, I try to move the same way I would during the...
After every season, I try to fine-tune my setup to make the next hunt more successful. This year, I’m starting with my pack. The all-new Mystery Ranch Sawtooth 65 is a feature-packed backpack with...
I recently picked up the Skallywag Tactical Swifttail Folding Knife, and I have been carrying it almost every day since. I appreciate knives that combine function with style, and this one delivers on both....
I recently set aside a full day to scout a new property in Michigan that I’m considering hunting this fall. Whenever I scout, I try to move the same way I would during the...
After every season, I try to fine-tune my setup to make the next hunt more successful. This year, I’m starting with my pack. The all-new Mystery Ranch Sawtooth 65 is a feature-packed backpack with...
We live in a world where you have to second-guess everything. Is your food really organic? Is your news actually news? And now, thanks to the trainwreck known as Gummygate, we even have to...
The sleek and clean look of the Giro Imperial II, adorned with the BOA Li2 Dial, definitely caught my attention. The design of the BOA Dial is simple, yet still quite functional with the...
You ever find a piece of gear that sneaks up on you? Doesn’t come in swinging with big brand bravado or glossy Instagram ads. No, it just shows up, quietly, humbly, does the job…and...
Since its launch in 2014, Velocio has consistently produced exceptional cycling apparel that blends high-performance features with eco-conscious practices. Known initially for ensuring women had access to premium cycling gear, Velocio has expanded to...
As a first-year cross-country coach, I quickly realized that organizing meetings with my assistant coach and capturing all the details from our planning sessions could be overwhelming. I needed a tool that could handle...
I recently picked up the Nitecore NB Air Power Bank, and I’ve been impressed by how useful it is for something so small. It’s not a big or complicated piece of gear, but it...
I’ll admit, I don’t see Saris racks nearly as often on the road as I do Thule, Kuat, or 1UP. But after spending time with the Saris MHS 2-Bike Hitch Rack, I’m wondering why....
Have you ever used a piece of gear that feels like it was designed by someone who’s taken a few hard knocks, learned from every one of them, and come back with calloused hands...
Back to school. For many, it means textbooks, late-night study sessions, and maybe a new laptop. But for anyone who’s constantly on the move, whether biking across town or campus, juggling creative projects, or...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely heard rumblings about the benefits of compression therapy. Everything from compression socks for athletes and those with circulation issues, to full-on compression boots/pants that promote...
The viaim OpenNote AI Recording Earbuds are unlike anything I’ve used before. Over the past few weeks, I’ve integrated them into my daily routine for everything from running and work calls to late-night video...
Summer in Michigan is a strange season for runners. We get hot, humid days along the lakeshore, but also cooler mornings and occasional sudden temperature swings. I train on the Musketawa Trail, in Muskegon...
When it comes to hauling snacks, tools, or a phone with questionable battery life on a long ride, a top tube bag can be a game changer…or a knee-rubbing, wobbly disaster. Enter the Tailfin...
Vibration plates are everywhere…gyms, living rooms, rehab clinics, and even your aunt’s Facebook feed. Claims fly left and right: faster recovery, weight loss, better circulation, balance, strength. We wanted to know: can a machine...
Is this my new go-to travel companion or just another gimmick item? After putting the Playamigo to the test during several family trips to the lake and a busy Fourth of July party, I...
Let me start with this: I’m not interested in fads or gadgets that gather dust in the corner of the garage. I’m getting older, sure…but I’m also getting more intentional. Recovery is no longer...
As a veteran tester of all things wheeled and wired, I’ve seen my share of electric two-wheelers. Some are flimsy fads, others are truly transformative. Segway, a name long synonymous with personal mobility, has...
