Fun in the Sun

by Jayme Moye June 4, 2009

Colorado may be a landlocked state, but that doesn’t keep us from the water. Whether it’s kayaking on the Arkansas or diving into a cold mountain lake, we’re as splish-splash as the next girl. Give us a day that starts with a wide-brimmed hat and ends with a long cold beer, and throw in some [...]

Fly Guy

by Greg Thomas June 4, 2009

A fly-fishing addict reveals the gear that gets him through long days on the river. Make sure you don’t confuse me with one of those safari-clad a-holes floating down the biggest name river on the planet, pretending that trout and pretty sunsets can correct their confused lives. No, I’m the guy crawling out of my [...]

The Hottest Gear for Summer

by Doug June 4, 2009

We beat these toys to death out in the field and they came out shining. Best Overnight Pack: Columbia Trail Grinder This simple-yet-versatile 3,000-cubic-inch pack did it all—we used it as a carry-all day hiker with the family, filled it with climbing gear, and stuffed it full for a quick overnight. $100; columbia.com Best Backpack: [...]

Wristband Not Included

by Eric Steele April 6, 2009

Want to be a festivarian? You’ll need to dress the part.

Girl on the Go, Go, Go

by Jayme Moye April 6, 2009

Is your active lifestyle wardrobe in need of a little spring cleaning? Presenting the best women’s specific gear for true female performance on the trail this spring.

Peaceful, Easy Ceilings

by Brian Litz April 6, 2009

Long live the tarp!