SKS Airmenius Review

When I first saw the SKS Airmenius pump, I knew that we were going to have to get our hands on one for a review. As the neighborhood “bike guy”, I’m frequently asked to fix, adjust, or service bikes for friends, neighbors, and coworkers. And you may or may not be surprised at how many … Read more

Lassen Day Pack From Overland

I recently had the opportunity to review the Lassen from Overland, and found it to be perfect for the gym, yoga or as an everyday pack. I took mine to California for a four day weekend, and it was just the right size to carry all my personal items – wallet, keys, phone, snacks, sunglasses, … Read more

Outdoor Research Men’s Ignitor Tee

The Ignitor Tee from Outdoor Research has a lot going for it as a base layer . First and foremost, it is the most comfortable base layer I have ever worn! When I tried on the Ignitor Tee for the first time I noticed how silky soft it felt. I wear it often and it is … Read more

Eureka Cook Table – AKA S’mores Central

There’s no question that the Eureka Cook Table is for those campers that enjoy “not roughing it”. And yes, I fit into that category. While I’m happy to travel light for a day hike, when it comes to camping, I’d prefer real meals, cooked properly. If you’re camping from your car, there’s no reason you … Read more

Australia‘s XDS Bicycles To Feature Slidepad Brakes

Slidepad Announces Australia‘s XDS Bicycles To Feature Innovative Single Lever Brake System on 2015 Hollywood Retro Range Ladies Models PALO ALTO, Calif. ‘” May 22, 2014 ‘” Slidepad Technologies has announced that its revolutionary single-lever front and rear brake system will be available as standard equipment on  XDS Australia Bicycles‘ new Hollywood Retro Range Ladies Alloy and Steel 700c … Read more

Hogan Brown Joins Montana Fly Company

My brother and I used to fly fish for trout (catch and release) in the Sespe River area above Ojai, California. That gave me an appreciation for the skill required to tie a good fly, along with an understanding of how much wildlife knowledge it takes to be a successful fly fisher. It’s also very … Read more