Cool gear for the well-traveled doggie
Trooper needs a durable but comfortable bed to sleep on in the mountains. The Outdoor Chill Pad ($45.00) from P.L.A.Y fits the bill
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Choosing the right gear for your next adventure
I just spent a few days at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, North America’s largest trade show in the outdoor industry, and perused all that’s new in outdoor gear
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Backpack alternatives from L.L. Bean
When you don’t want to carry a backpack, try L.L. Bean’s Day Trekker Waist Pack that comes with an extra strap so you can carry over your shoulder
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In rain gear, it’s all about the stretch
Patagonia Joggers are comfortable, look good whether in the city or on the hiking trail, have big pockets, are stretchy and even offer 50+ sun protection
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Trail to Tavern outdoor wear from Toad&Co
I’m a fan of Toad & Co. Another plus: a portion of every Toad&Co garment contributes to creating opportunities for adults with disabilities, as well as environmental projects
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Stylish flip-flops for travel and to help children with cancer
The folks at Hari Mari have designed a line of flip-flops that are lightweight, durable, great for travel and, more important, help fund research into childhood cancer
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Travel slacks flexible for all seasons
Lightweight, stretchy and flexible for all types of travel, mens and womens slacks from DUER fit the bill.
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Useful gadgets and gizmos for the moms in your life
If you’re thinking expensive flowers for Mother’s Day, think again, as there are so many useful new affordable gadgets and gizmos, not to mention apps, which will be appreciated by the moms in your life every time they travel
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Take along wine for mom on your family travels
After a heavy day of family travel, mom could use a glass of wine – but you may not want to buy a full bottle.
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Solar powered backpack keeps devices charged and you hydrated
The Energizer Powerkeep Wanderer is a backpack that not only captures solar power to charge your devices, but keeps you hydrated and stores other essentials on your hikes
