Winter Outdoor Retailer is the annual little brother to the Summer show. While it doesn’t quite have the energy that the massive outdoor industry gathering has each summer, it does give companies the opportunity to communicate with their dealers, distributors/reps, sourcing clients and ambassadors on a more intimate level, all under one roof each winter. Winter Outdoor Retailer … [Read more...] about Winter Outdoor Retailer 2016
Astral Footwear
Life Of Adventure Holiday Gear Guide 2015
It's important to find the right tools to enjoy a life of adventure safely, in comfort and with the capabilities you require. I fully subscribe to the less is more ethos when it comes to accumulating things. I also, in most cases, prescribe to the "buy once, cry once" ethos when it comes to those pieces of gear that you use all the time, or need to count on when they are used. … [Read more...] about Life Of Adventure Holiday Gear Guide 2015
REVIEW: Astral Hiyak
Astral Hiyak MSRP: $114.95 (BUY NOW) WEIGHT: 500 g (17.64 oz)/pair SIZES: US Mens 7-13 (whole sizes only) CONSTRUCTION: Cordura upper, EVA removable footbed, G.ss outsole The Astral Hiyak is the new king of water sports booties! This extremely durable, lightweight and low profile water shoe is ready for whatever adventure you can throw at them. Finding a … [Read more...] about REVIEW: Astral Hiyak
REVIEW: Astral Loyak Water Shoe
REVIEW: Women's Astral Loyak Water Shoe Words & Photos by: Sarah BlessingtonMSRP: $79.95 (BUY NOW) SPECS: Uppers- 1000 Denier Cordura Nylon, 2.5mm airmesh Midsole- 7mm thick, 45C closed cell EVA foam Outsole- 3.5 mm thick G.15 high friction, non-marking rubber with razor-siping Weight per shoe- 180gEvery shoe needs a job. Some jobs are to be ridiculously good … [Read more...] about REVIEW: Astral Loyak Water Shoe