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5 Tips to Maximize Bike Seat Comfort

5 Tips to Maximize Bike Seat Comfort

What comes to mind when you think about your next bike ride?  If you are like most, you think of scenic spots and fun in the sun. Intrusive thoughts about bike seat comfort and potential maintenance might also creep in. Let’s face it.  The comfort of your bike seat...

A Sleeping Pad is the Missing Piece to Your Sleeping Bag

A Sleeping Pad is the Missing Piece to Your Sleeping Bag

Think back to the last time you spent a night in the woods.  You set up your tent, unrolled your sleeping bag and rested your head on a pillow. The next morning you likely woke up with back pain, hip pain or other aches.  The morning discomfort is completely...

The Top Jackets and Outerwear Heading Into Winter

The Top Jackets and Outerwear Heading Into Winter

Your choice of coats, jackets and other outerwear shapes your comfort in winter.  Choose wisely and you’ll remain toasty, comfortable and happy even when spending hours in the cold outdoors. This is your guide to choosing the best outerwear as the winter months...

How to Pick a Base Layer When Holiday Shopping

How to Pick a Base Layer When Holiday Shopping

Have you ever wondered why large dog breeds like the Newfoundland and Bernese Mountain Dog don’t get cold in the winter? It’s because they have two coats of fur.  This evolutionary development played a critically important role in the animal’s survival and...