If you’ve just scored yourself a new electric bike, then it’s a good idea to take the necessary steps to keep that bike and its battery in proper working condition for as long as possible. E-bikes are a considerable expense, and the battery is essential to keep those rides as awesome as possible. If this …
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If you want to do some balance and stability training, then you might be looking at your options unsure of which is best for your needs. Luckily for you, I actually own all three – a balance board, a wobble board, and a bosu ball – and can tell you how they differ. These are …
Do you pack a six pack of beer in your dry bag when you’re heading out on the lake or river with your kayak? And are you ever worried about getting ticketed for a DUI (driving under the influence) if you drink a little too much? I know, it’s sounds crazy right? If you can’t …
Whether you’re buying your first mountain bike or looking to upgrade your starter mtb, you might not know how much you have to spend to get something good. The bad news is that high quality mountain bikes can cost you as much as over $2,000. The good news is that you can get a pretty …
Are you a side sleeper who has woken up in your tent feeling like someone slammed your shoulder into your neck? Or like your hip is digging into the hard ground? As a side sleeper myself, I know that feeling – sometimes it even happens in hotels when the bed is hard as a rock. …
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So, you’re planning a hike and you need a pack to carry your water, some snacks, and maybe some other things like sunscreen, a compass, and your cell phone. Do you just grab any old backpack out of your closet, or do you head to REI to get yourself a daypack just for hiking? Does …
Daypack vs Backpack: Which Is Better For Hiking & Travel? Read More »
If you’ve started doing some swim training, the you might be focused on your mile time. You’re probably wondering what’s a good one-mile swim time in freestyle. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned swimmer, we’ve got some data to share with you so you can see if you’re a fast swimmer, an average swimmer, …
You’ve just gotten back from a camping trip where it rained the whole time, so here you are at home with a wet tent. What are you supposed to do with this thing now? Especially if you don’t have the space outside to let it air dry. Then you remember that you have that clothes …
If you’ve ever played volleyball, then you know that a game can leave you with red welts in two places on your body – your arms and your knees. And if you’re playing sand volleyball, then you can end up with some serious skinned knee ouchies below the knee area. Enter the humble set of …
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If you’re not a fan of going to the gym, but you want to take up boxing, then you should consider adding a heavy bag to your home gym. Of course, these types of punching bags aren’t for everyone since you need a proper place to hang it. Interested in seeing if one of these …
If you’re planning on taking up some activities that require a lot of arm strength, like rowing a kayak or rock climbing, then you might be wondering if boxing is a good way to build muscle. The quick answer is yes, boxing build muscles. But before you add a new heavy bag to your home …
So, you’ve just got yourself a new pair of Chacos hiking sandals, but your outdoor adventure is soon and you don’t want to get blisters. You might be panicking now with lot of questions running through your mind. How long does it take to break-in a pair of Chacos? And how can you speed up …
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The Greater Philadelphia Area offers a network of recreational trails with something to please everyone — serious road cyclists, weekend mountain bikers and tourists alike have access to an unprecedented network of trails. Many of the these trails can be found in Philadelphia’s diverse park system. But because they touch on urban and suburban neighborhoods, …
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