Summertime...let's check out a 0°F bag! 8 Aug 2013 | 04:46 pm

Yeah, I know it's not the right time of year, but I received an email with questions about this bag and thought, "Hey, why not take some photos?". The Lithium and Helium are two of my absolute favorit...

Tent of the week: The North Face "Kings Canyon 3" 7 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm

It's been another week and I'd better say something about this tent or I'll fall behind! The storefront folks are already setting up a new tent for this week (spoiler: BD Mesa). I crawled around in th...

Marmot whips up another orange treat 26 Jul 2013 | 05:03 pm

Marmot found a few things to spruce up this year, and the Aura 2P tent made it on the list. I've got a special place in my heart for the original version, so let's hope they didn't ruin my favorite te...

You're all clear, kid.... 19 Jul 2013 | 03:36 pm

Most of us have a SteriPen floating around unused. Mine is anyways. I always think I'll bring it, but I can't ever remember how much charge it has and I don't always carry a Nalgene or other hard side...

Tent of the week: Hilleberg Rogen 16 Jul 2013 | 03:57 pm

We have a pretty sweet storefront in Eugene that's always putting a new tent on display. Only makes sense that we share their selections with everyone else. This week: the "Rogen" Looks like a nice s...

Even looks good on the wall 16 Jul 2013 | 01:53 pm

Arc'Teryx looks good on anyone. Even improves our wall.

Be the next "Google Trekker" 16 Jul 2013 | 12:47 pm

Google is making it easier to play with their toys! Most of us have seen the StreetView car driving around and thought about the places we would go with it. Now you have your chance--though maybe you ...

Ultimate Direction's Ultimate Ultra-runner vest 15 Jul 2013 | 07:53 pm

Ok, Ultimate Direction really hit one out of the park this year. Their "signature series" of ultra-runner hydration vests have been some of our more popular items and we get a lot of questions about t...

Annular Eclipse 21 May 2012 | 10:21 pm

Yesterday, Eugene got to (sort of) see the annular solar eclipse. It was largely obstructed by clouds, but the clouds did offer a good opportunity to capture the eclipse on film. Below are a couple im...

Hello world! 17 May 2012 | 07:42 am