The rise of ultra running has swelled demand for lightweight, ergonomic touring packs. Salomon were a forerunner for the articulated harness, now Arc’teryx and OMM have their own. Backpacks fitted … Read more

Vermont-based manufacturer Darn Tough is dedicated to building the perfect sock, and stands by this commitment by offering an unconditional lifetime guarantees for all its products. We’re fans of Feetures! … Read more

Heftier than the Salomon S/LAB but less aggressive than trail shoes from Icebug, the Agravic line from adidas’ Terrex brand serves up a versatile shoe to help runners appease Winter … Read more

London-based running brand SOAR is part of a cadre of running upstarts from the past decade, joining the likes of Ciele and Tracksmith to elevate performance apparel. Since 2015, SOAR … Read more

Formerly known as the Arc’teryx Gamma “SL” Pant, the new version is simply referred to as the Gamma Pant. Not to be confused with the Gamma Lightweight Pant which is … Read more

The name of this tent is more bloated that its form. The MSR Hubba 1-Person Backpacking Tent is a popular choice for solo backpackers looking for a lightweight, comfortable, and … Read more

Swedish designer Pavels Hedström designed and prototyped the Fog-X jacket, a wearable device that can collect fog and convert it into drinking water. The piece of equipment won the People’s … Read more

Converting to running tights is decision bold enough to lose you some friends, but sometimes the trade-off can be worth it. In the case of the Men’s Tracksmith Allston Half … Read more

Given their based out of New England, Tracksmith should know how to make a running tight suited to cold weather. Their Turnover Tight is one of three full-length tights, designed … Read more

Finding a durable boot for mixed terrain requires curation, balancing the weight and flexibility of a trail shoe with the heft of something suited to mid-high altitudes. Coming in at … Read more

The Qhubeka Manufacturing facility is located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is a fully owned subsidiary of the Qhubeka Charity, and it designs, manufactures, and assembles … Read more

Canadian cycling apparel brand 7mesh were recently featured in a Cycling Tips podcast episode with the three founders sharing the backstory to the emergent company. 7mesh’s roots started in the … Read more

Kenya is well known for its long-distance running heritage and participation in national championships, brimming with talent from the country’s national sport. But the country has only recently started to … Read more

One of the tried and tested ways are a few ways to shake up training. Adding speed work into your running, cycling and swimming workouts come with a range of … Read more

At the beginning of January 2018, I went in search of a winter training shoe. Having spent several thousand miles running in half a dozen Newton road running shoes, I … Read more

Fast, Fiery, Full carbon on a feline frame. Woah. That’s enough F’s. It’s not exactly the F10 from Pinarello that we’re talking about here. The Mekk Poggio 2.8 – a bike, … Read more

Despite the initial popularity of bicycle ownership in the United States during the 1890s, cycling culture ended up taking a more central and enduring role in Europe during the 20th … Read more

Drop yourself into a Munich summer and it soon becomes pretty clear why you need a light rain jacket even for short rides. Always teasing, summer weather in the south … Read more

Stroll through any airport or major train station and one thing becomes clear very quickly: even the most well travelled haven’t mastered their baggage game. Bags clumsily follow in the … Read more

You can’t go many places in Vienna without seeing greenery. If you’re not within or near one of the city’s many parks then you’ll be able to look to the … Read more