Hiking

Six more weeks predicted the Groundhog. If the first few days of March are indicators, we should brace for that long haul. This past week, we broke out a few …
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First Impressions

About a year ago, we did a piece on hybrid jackets. Love these things. Warmth where you need it — primarily the core — and coverage to keep …
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First Impressions

Treksta? It’s a new brand, right? One of those fresh companies headquartered in Boulder or Durango maybe? They’re the guys with the flux capacitor looking heel system, correct? …
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Over the years, we’ve had the opportunity to test a bunch of the greatest approach shoes around. The Scarpa Zen was the gold standard for quite some time, while the …
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First Impressions

For a year or more, I had my eye on a pair of Garmont Dragontail Lites. Their rugged good looks, grippy sole and down-to-the-toe lacing just spoke to …
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First Impressions

This is my second pair of FiveTen shoes. The first pair was the Dome, a chunky hiker that I really liked the feel of. I was expecting something …
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