CES 2015 was my first time attending the Shangri-La of tech that happens each year in Vegas. Besides ogling all the crazy impressive technological contraptions of the future, and the completely useless crap and knockoffs, across the massive multi convention hall show, I kept a keen eye out for tech and gadgets that would benefit, or just be tons of fun, for the active … [Read more...] about CES 2015: Active Adventure Tech
Mountain Biking
REVIEW: The Grid Foam Roller
Trigger Point Performance Therapy GRID Foam Roller MSRP: $39.99 (BUY NOW) SPECS: 13" x 5.5" at 1.5 lbs Self massage and a great workout rolled into one! I use this amazing little tool to get the kinks out of my back after long days on the overland trail, as well as the knots out of my hamstrings/glutes after running and other action sports. I broke my back a … [Read more...] about REVIEW: The Grid Foam Roller
REVIEW: DeLorme inReach SE
REVIEW: DeLorme inReach SE Satellite Communicator; Here To Track Your Adventure, Then Save Your Life by: Sarah Blessington DeLorme inReach SE MSRP: $299.95 (BUY NOW) Used with the powered RAM inVehicle Mount MSRP: $69.95 (BUY NOW) SPECS: Uses the Iridium Satellite Network (global). Offers two-way global SOS messaging through GEOS. Pairs to mobile device or … [Read more...] about REVIEW: DeLorme inReach SE
REVIEW: Waterproof iPhone Cases
All phone cases are not created equal, especially when you're talking about waterproof cases. In this review I look at a bunch of the top iPhone cases on the market that are rated for full water submersion. While most of these cases are designed specifically for the the iPhone 4/4s, many will work for various other smart phone options and many have other versions designed for … [Read more...] about REVIEW: Waterproof iPhone Cases
Ride Review: Salsa Cycles Bucksaw Full Suspension Fatbike
by: Christophe Noel April was an exciting month for the mountain bike world. Following an extended period of rumors and innuendo, Salsa Cycles and Rock Shox simultaneously released two revolutionary advancements packaged in one bike, the Salsa Bucksaw. I not only had the pleasure of organizing the launch event for the Bucksaw, I’ve been able to ride it almost daily over the … [Read more...] about Ride Review: Salsa Cycles Bucksaw Full Suspension Fatbike