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ProView – Astral Indus PFD Review

July 12, 2024July 15, 2024Astral, ProView Gear Reviews, Water Russ Gartner Leave a Comment on ProView – Astral Indus PFD Review

Would you like to be safer during your whitewater activity? Enter the Astral Indus: The long awaited high float version of the class five crowd favorite Astral Greenjacket is here!

Life Mirroring Nature: Diversity as Our Strength

July 11, 2024August 15, 2024Outdoor Industry, Stories Amber Davis Leave a Comment on Life Mirroring Nature: Diversity as Our Strength

In part two of this blog series, Amber dives into how the outdoor industry got where it is today with a lack of diversity and what are some ways forward.

ProView – Edelrid Sirana TC Review

July 9, 2024May 11, 2024Climbing, Edelrid, ProView Gear Reviews Zach Eiten Leave a Comment on ProView – Edelrid Sirana TC Review

There are only a few harnesses out there that achieve the unbelievable and tread the center line with ability to do it all, which brings us to the Edelrid Sirana TC.

ProView – Rab Women’s Cinder Adventure Cycling Kit Review

July 5, 2024July 9, 2024Biking, Brands, ProView Gear Reviews, Rab Amber Crawford Leave a Comment on ProView – Rab Women’s Cinder Adventure Cycling Kit Review

The Rab Cinder kit is thoughtfully designed, durable, and comfortable in a wide range of temperatures and conditions.

Getting Outdoors: The Importance of Mentorship and Diversity

July 3, 2024August 6, 2024Stories Amber Davis Leave a Comment on Getting Outdoors: The Importance of Mentorship and Diversity

In today's diverse world, outdoor mentorship is so important. Amber breaks down why and shares some rad organizations pushing for change.

ProView – Astral YTV 2.0 Review

July 1, 2024June 28, 2024Astral, ProView Gear Reviews, Water Danielle Taylor Leave a Comment on ProView – Astral YTV 2.0 Review

The Astral YTV 2.0 intuitive design and snug fit impressed me, offering comfort and mobility crucial for guiding.

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June 28, 2024June 28, 2024Outdoor Adventure Natasha Buffo Leave a Comment on So You Want to Support the Mental Health of Seasonal Employees?

How can we embrace this wonderful world while caring for ourselves and one another?

ProView – Edelrid Moe III Review

June 25, 2024June 12, 2024Climbing, Edelrid, ProView Gear Reviews Emily Parnay Leave a Comment on ProView – Edelrid Moe III Review

Edelrid’s newest harness is one of the first ever to be made with recycled materials! The Moe 3R (reduce, reuse, recycle) performs just as well as traditional harnesses, yet it has the additional benefit of reducing your environmental footprint.

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June 20, 2024September 15, 2024Outdoor Adventure, Stories Hatie Parmeter Leave a Comment on 8+ Classes You Should Take if You Recreate Outdoors

Whether you’re a casual adventurer sticking to hiking local trails or an international traveler seeking the gnarliest ice climbs, there is a class (or three!) that can help you gain confidence before you head out.

ProView – Black Diamond Method S Climbing Shoes Review

June 18, 2024May 10, 2024Black Diamond, Climbing, ProView Gear Reviews Seth King Leave a Comment on ProView – Black Diamond Method S Climbing Shoes Review

After climbing hard in the Method S for a month both inside on high textured walls, and outside on a variety of rock, it held up surprisingly well.

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