Everyone should be able to enjoy the benefits of the outdoors, so let’s make sure we leave it in the best shape possible It’s unlikely anyone ventures into the backcountry to gaze upon the untouched beauty of a mound of …
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This year’s Kahtoola-TransRockies™ Run Team Giveaway 2021 teammates are no strangers to tackling difficult situations head on—together When Kimmie Blaich started running at age 35, she never in a million years thought she’d one day be lacing up her shoes …
We believe gaiters are an essential piece of outdoor equipment. Here’s why. We’ve all been there. You’re feeling great, excited to be in the middle of your latest outdoor adventure when all of the sudden there’s a disturbance in the …
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Amber light flittered through the snow-covered Northeast forest. I reclined in the driver’s seat and gazed into my rearview mirror. It was a rare occasion that Katie Rhodes was behind schedule. I was usually the one ten minutes late. With …
The Evolution of MICROspikes® with Product Designer Chris Bunch We join Chris in the Kahtoola design lab for a look at the growth of our most popular and award-winning traction device… We believe humans are adventurers at heart. Driven to explore …
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“The fact that the centerpiece of the entire weekend would be participating in a 2.5-mile run up 3,267 feet of Aspen Mountain—are you kidding me?! For an adventure seeking heart transplant recipient like me, that was just icing on the …
It was a strange, and yet familiar sensation, as I stepped out onto the frozen waters of the harbor in Qikiqtarjuaq. It was January and the sun barely rose over the horizon—mid-day was like sunset at my home in Chelsea, …
Wow. I don’t even know where to start when describing TransRockies™ Run. It’s such an absolutely amazing experience that one cannot put into words. It’s one of those moments in life where you have to experience it yourself to understand …
As outdoor enthusiasts, we go out of our way to protect every part of our body from the elements in order to keep comfortable. Sun hats and glasses, rain shells, puffy jackets, gloves, base layers, quick-dry pants, wool socks and …
It’s been a year, to say the least. I distinctly remember a conversation I had with a friend over lunch in February. As a medical doctor, I valued his professional opinion on whether he would feel hesitant flying on a …