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Father’s Day is around the corner, and you know what that means:time to show some love to the guy who taught you how to build a fire, tighten a ski...
Rebecca Babicz |
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Father’s Day is around the corner, and you know what that means:time to show some love to the guy who taught you how to build a fire, tighten a ski...
Rebecca Babicz |
 Fat tire biking is exactly what it sounds like, riding bikes on oversized tires. The oversized tires serve a purpose, which is to float on top of soft surfaces such...
Annie Fast |
Welcome back for month two of Geartrade writer Emma Athena's “Year of UnNew” chronicles. This month, she learned three things: You can furnish most of an apartment for less than...
Emma Athena |
Browse Geartrade long enough, and you’ll see quite a few “regulars” among the gear sellers. Among the most prolific is Lone Pine Gear Exchange; they seem to have an incredibly...
Beth Lopez |
While drysuits are the perfect tool for extending your paddling or fishing season into fall, or starting it early in the spring, drysuits can be an I-need-to-save-up-for-this type of expense....
Emma Athena |
In Scandinavia, there’s a saying: “There’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothes.” It seems like a pretty grand promise, but we can tell you that it’s true:...
Beth Lopez |
The Powder Highway is less-glamorously known as 95A, it’s a 630-mile loop that passes through, at last count, more than 60 different ski areas, heli-ski ops, backcountry lodges, guided snowcat...
Annie Fast |
It’s a seemingly miraculous defiance of physics, and yet it’s possible exactly because of physics: when you strike your ice axe and kick your crampons into a vertical wall of...
Beth Lopez |
The Challenge: go an entire year buying UnNew goods except for food and medical supplies. The idea is daunting, but now, more than ever before there are more opportunities to...
Emma Athena |
Buying pre-loved gear is the most sustainable way to kit yourself out, and the best way to support Mama Earth as you wander her rapidly warming canyons and tundras in...
Emma Athena |
If you love talking gear, you’re in the right neck of the woods. Especially during the winter season, we get pretty amped up about our favorite brands, especially when they...
Beth Lopez |
Ahh, the winter wonderland, a muffled landscape of snowy trails and slopes. Resplendent in white, untouched by man… well, until we start showing up in droves to recreate. But just...
Annie Fast |
How Geartrade writer Beth Lopez successfully sold enough outdoor gear to fund a new touring kit.
Beth Lopez |
With sustainability goals growing more common in the outdoor and adventure industries, we rounded up some of the most impressive new-year pledges. Which brands are committed to moving toward more-sustainable...
Emma Athena |