Review: Osprey Stratos 36 Daypack
Better late than ever, here my review of the Osprey Stratos 36 Daypack. Overall, I found this to be a good general use daypack for...
Dive Computers: What are they and why you want one
An blog post for all you scuba divers or aspiring scuba divers out there. If you’ve been to a dive site before, you’ve surely seen them....
Floating Above the Snow: Your Guide to Snowshoes Part 1
Snowshoeing, a classic Canadian pastime; is a great way to explore the winter outdoors, stay in shape, and most importantly: have fun....
Hate Shaving? Read on…
So I’ve always loathed shaving since I had to start doing it when I was 17. In the army you have to shave every day you’ll be wearing...
Testing out the GoPro Hero2
I recently picked up one of those fancy GoPro Hero2 Helmet cameras. What’s nice about it is it comes with an underwater case so I took it...
Trekking Poles: Not just for the Elderly!
You might have noticed in most of my pics when I’m out and about in the woods I’m sporting trekking poles. Gone are the days of the good...
Still Too Cheap for a Massage? Meet “The Stick”
If you’re like me, you’re still too cheap to get an athletic massage after a race or a tough workout. A good deep muscle massage will...
Braving the Elements: Running in Cold Weather Part 1 – Fabrics
With winter coming up and fall already upon us, it’s time to gear up to be able to bear whatever mother nature throws at us. Just because...
Sleeping on the Go: A look at the Thermarest Compressible Pillow
The thing is, wherever you go, you eventually have to buckle down and sleep. And what’s worse than sleeping on a hard surface like the...
Night Running Ninja – Running Safely in the Dark
Winter is upon us and what that means is more often than not running in the dark. Whether it be 5 PM in the afternoon or midnight,...