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Your Local Retail Shop: Montana Angler

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"We really try to be their spirit guide into the world of fly fishing, from the time they first try the sport out to if they’re still doing it 20 years later."

ProView – GOREWEAR Women’s Running Kit Review

November 3, 2025October 26, 2025GOREWEAR, ProView Gear Reviews, Running Grace Williams Leave a Comment on ProView – GOREWEAR Women’s Running Kit Review

The GOREWEAR Contest tee and Concurve shorts are a great summer pick for running in the sun. They balance being flashy while also keeping you comfy and cool during your runs.

ProView – SHRED. Flexi Knee Pads Review

October 31, 2025October 22, 2025ProView Gear Reviews, SHRED, Snow Kelly Greene Leave a Comment on ProView – SHRED. Flexi Knee Pads Review

I tested the SHRED.Flexi Knee Pads Enduro on a 9 day Whistler Bike Park trip covering ~100,000’ of downhill vert as well as on rides at the Jackson Hole, Keystone and Trestle Bike Parks.

10 Ways to Age Like an Athlete

October 29, 2025October 26, 2025Outdoor Adventure, Stories Amber Davis Leave a Comment on 10 Ways to Age Like an Athlete

Last year, I turned 30 while training in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. To celebrate, I signed up for a week-long trampoline and water ramp camp with a grassroots organization called AirTeam.

ProView – Astral Women’s Techyak Review

October 27, 2025October 26, 2025Astral, ProView Gear Reviews, Water Megan Pierce Leave a Comment on ProView – Astral Women’s Techyak Review

I'm a big fan of light, breathable, quick drying shoes in the summer.

ProView – GOREWEAR Men’s SWIFTRIDE Biking Kit Review

October 24, 2025October 12, 2025GOREWEAR, ProView Gear Reviews, Running Timm Döbert Leave a Comment on ProView – GOREWEAR Men’s SWIFTRIDE Biking Kit Review

The GOREWEAR SWIFTRIDE Optical cycling kit is an excellent choice for any level of cyclist, offering high functionality at a very attractive price point.

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October 22, 2025October 12, 2025Outdoor Adventure Emma Ely and Zach Eiten Leave a Comment on Foraging Do’s and Dont’s & Some Local Recipes

This summer Zach and I (Emma) have been sea kayak guiding in South Central Alaska and have managed to learn the ways of the water.

ProView – Astral TR1 Mesh 2.0 Review

October 20, 2025October 11, 2025Astral, ProView Gear Reviews, Water David Thompson Leave a Comment on ProView – Astral TR1 Mesh 2.0 Review

The Astral Men's TR1 Mesh 2.0 is a remarkably versatile and comfortable shoe, perfect for seamlessly transitioning from water activities and light trail hikes to everyday wear.

ProView – GSI Outdoors Cookware Set Review

October 17, 2025October 8, 2025Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, GSI Outdoors, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Danielle Taylor Leave a Comment on ProView – GSI Outdoors Cookware Set Review

I brought the GSI Glacier Canister-Top Stove, a few of the GSI Tekk Tandem Sporks, as well as the GSI Escape Cups and Bowls on a few local trips this spring.

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October 15, 2025October 6, 2025Conservation & Sustainability, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on When and How to Resling, Retire, or Recycle Your Climbing Gear

How do you tell when your climbing gear needs to be reslung, retired, or can be recycled to have a new life as something else? 

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