Today, we’re featuring a guest post by Steve Hitchcock, the man/myth/legend behind Upadowna (for Up a Mountain, Down a [beverage]), a great non-profit whose mission is to raise awareness and appreciation for the outdoors by providing fun and educational adventures for all ages and experience levels. Check out the awesomeness at Upadowna.org.
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Sometimes, wrapping your $3,000 DSLR in a beanie just isn’t enough protection. We asked travel photographer Nathan Borchelt (Away.com, Washington Post) what he uses to keep his gear up and running in the wild.
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Sometimes your feet just can’t get you there soon enough. Recently, Trek Tech was invited out by Wild West Adventure Tour for a trip into the foothills of northern California. We sent David Fransen out on a motorcycle for the first time in years to see what they were all about.
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Squid don’t have feet, but if they did, they’d wear K-Swiss Cali-Mari shoes. David Frandsen took the kicks out for a few months’ worth of test runs (including the Men’s Health Urbanathlon in San Francisco) to see how they work for us non-cephalopods.
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Tired of extra-heavy underwear weighing you down on the trail? Apparently, so are we. Luckily, our ingenious staff came up with a way to convert heavy boxer briefs into ultralight, ultra-awkward undies.
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