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on Monday, December 5, 2016
Holiday shopping can be hard, especially when you have multiple people to shop for. There can be pressure to find just the right gift for the special people in your life. Here is a cheat sheet for some great gifts for adventurous women.
Albedo 100 Reflective Spray
Perfect for any night-time adventures, this reflective spray is meant for textiles. The spray is invisible in the daylight but has ...
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on Thursday, December 1, 2016
Wool isn’t a new player in the winter game. It has been used for many years to keep people warm during outdoor activities. Its characteristics allow your body to breath while keeping you warm; all this without odor that comes with a lot of synthetic fibers. One may ask, “how could wool get any better?”Answer: Merino wool.This wool is superior to almost every other natural or synthetic fiber ...
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Tagged: Be prepared, stay warm, baselayers, Merino wool, outdoor adventure
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on Monday, November 21, 2016
Tis the season of holiday shopping. It’s hard to miss all the great deals with the advertisements everywhere. From email notifications to TV and radio ads, there’s a deal for everyone. Many people tend to focus on the big name deals such as electronics. Yes, those are very appealing but this is also a great time to stock up on winter apparel for you or your loved ones.There tends to be rumors ...
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Tagged: Black Friday, holiday shopping, cyber monday, great deals
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on Tuesday, November 8, 2016
The upcoming holiday season is a very meaningful time of year for many people. The next few months will be full of family and friend gatherings. Sure, sometimes it can mean a lot of work, and maybe even a little stress.Will there be a repeat of the family fight of 2011?
Are there meal options for Uncle John’s new, vegetarian girlfriend?But, for some, this is the only time of year a large group of ...
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Tagged: backing up photos, Holiday Photos, Prepare from the Holidays
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on Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Our feet get a lot of fresh air in the summer months. The warmer days are full with activities that require as little as a pair of flip-flops to adorn your feet. As the temperature drops and winter approaches, it’s time to cover those tootsies up and protect them from the cold!It’s important to have the right type of socks when skiing or snowboarding. The wrong sock can lead to cold, wet feet and ...
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Tagged: Patagonia, warm feet, hot chillys, moisture wicking, protect the feet, ski socks, Smartwool, snowboard socks, socks, winter socks
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on Tuesday, August 2, 2016
We often can be reminded of child-like fears when the spring and summer afternoon storms roll in and you see that flash of light, accompanied by the inevitable crack of thunder. Fear is an understandable reaction. While aesthetically pleasing, lightning can be a very powerful and dangerous natural occurrence. The only true way to be safe during a lightning storm is to remain indoors, but ...
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Tagged: Be prepared, lightning safety, lightning strike, outdoor safety, Storms, Thunder
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on Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Ahhh...summer is finally here. June 21st marks the official first full day of summer: a season full of hope, plans, ideas, and potential getaways. Before summer officially begins, plans are being bounced around between spouses, friends, family members, and co-workers, with what to do and when to do it over the summer.With plenty of activities going on every day of the week, like outdoor concerts, ...
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on Wednesday, June 3, 2015
We’ve all been there: forgetting one single item that it turned out we needed most. Like that time you met up with your friends at the beach, and only remembered half of your bikini; got to the gym and only had one sock in your bag; went for a hike and left your shoes by the door; or took a shower at the office and forgot your hairbrush. As cliché as the phrase goes, preparation really is ...
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Tagged: Summer, burton, burton girls, Frendly Gathering
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on Thursday, May 21, 2015
Complete and utter way-out-there solitude isn’t for everyone. A simple motivation to leave your phone in the car for a few days might be plenty—to swap it out for the crackle of campfire, soft echo of neighbors, and the satisfying sense of being outside with no doors to walk through. A loose plan that involves hiking something mellow and grilling later can be better than picking up and setting ...
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on Thursday, May 7, 2015
A few weeks ago, my parents came to visit. They usually come in the wintertime because they are avid skiers and love Colorado winters.Since it was spring this visit and they are planners, they had to think of something fun for us all to do that did not involve skiing – which is how my dad came up with the idea of a segway tour.Now I know what you’re thinking – segway tour?! Aren’t segways for ...
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Tagged: spring, outdoor activities, Colorado
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