In 2006 Blake Mycoskie had an idea. He designed a comfortable and stylish shoe that when people bought a pair of these shoes, he would give a pair to an impoverished child in a developing country. Eight years later, Toms Shoes is a thriving business with its’ shoes being sold in over 500 stores nationwide, […]
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Springing into Spring; Must-Have Outdoor Gear for May
Along with the changing of seasons comes the necessary switch of one set of outdoor gear for the other. The packing of winter snow pants and boots to the basement, and the dusting off of t-shirts, capris and personal flotation devices. 🙂 Though I haven’t put my snowboard away quite yet, I am happy to […]
The Lightest and Warmest on the Market: Montane Featherlite Down Jacket
Have you heard of Montane? You will. Based in the UK and very popular in Europe, Montane is becoming a force in the outdoor industry market in the United States, and with due reason; they make solid outdoor gear. A jacket has never so much earned its’ name as the Montane Featherlite Down Jacket. Weighing […]