Giro Sport Design, the cycling world’s design leader, todayannounced the release of Insurgent Spherical, built to deliver the protection that top ridersdemand as they redefine what is possible in progressive mountain biking. Built around theadvanced protection of Spherical Technology™ powered by Mips®,…
For me, finding shoes that fit well has always been a struggle since I have a wide forefoot. Most of my running shoes end up ripped on the side. For this reason (and to improve my running and reduce my risk of…
You will get to know me better over time, but it is no secret that I am not an athlete. Can I call myself athletic? I don’t think so. Am I an outdoor woman? Absolutely! Even though I don’t follow a rigorous…
I had just come back from a long bikepacking trip and my bike had some pretty caked on mud and sand, not to mention a few greasy spots. I also just bought the bike so I needed to give it a little…
The large French retailer Decathlon arrived in Quebec 2-3 years ago and still seems to be unknown to outdoor enthusiasts. This company is often despised by sports veterans since it offers mainly low-cost equipment. However, one must be careful because low cost…
I was offered the chance to try on a garment from a company that I was not familiar with before; Topo Design. I received the Dirt Shirt Women, from their recent sustainably-built Dirt Collection. Being a fan of all kinds of shirts,…
After nearly 30 years on the harrowing and hallowed trails of British Columbia’s North Shore Mountains, Betty Birrell still thinks life is one big playground—and that you’re never too old to send. Directors: Travis Rummel // Felt Soul Media & Darcy Hennessey…
I was looking for a light and packable insulated jacket that I could bring everywhere with me for quite some time now and Roark offered me to review this jacket. Coincidence? I don’t think so! It is no secret that Roark is…
