Author Cole Soldwisch

This summer season, I was in search of a stove system that would expand my options for camp cooking. I wanted a system that felt more natural and versatile than a standard screw-on burner without the form...

I love being out in the wildness, having fires, and stargazing as much as the next guy, but I have a hard time even sleeping in a bed at home. The news of Thermarest’s Topo™ Luxe 4-inch-thick sleeping pad...

Dropping off a hard climb is standard business for climbers all around, but Asana’s Superhero Chaos is there to make tough falls just a bit more bearable – in more than one way.  Not only is the...

Unlike Arc’teryx’s usual array of technical gear offerings, the Fraser Jacket is a standout addition to the lineup for 2020. More akin to pieces found at Arc’teryx’s luxury urban wear brand, Veilance,...

This summer season, we were on the hunt for a lightweight insulated jacket to stuff into the pack for day hikes and cool morning bouldering sessions or late-night stargazing sessions at camp. As a member of...

A modern take on a classic design, the Nike Geo Emboss Blade 5” swim trunk performs without sacrificing style. Built with comfort in mind, the Blade swim trunk collection features a comfort waistband, 4-way...

Felt Bicycles made their name in racing, and The Breed 20 is no exception to that heritage. It is a speed-focused, moderately-aggressive adventure bike primed for gravel riding, though that isn’t the only...

I discovered a love for travel hammocks several years back when studying abroad in the beautiful country of New Zealand. Since then, all the hammocks I’ve owned are on the bulkier (but comfier) side. So much...

Since its launch back in 2009, Wahoo Fitness has worked tirelessly to elevate the sport experience for cyclists and runners alike. Their premium cycling computer lineup was designed to be simple and effective;...

Eagles Nest Outfitters, better known as ENO for short, secured a dominant position in the camping/travel hammock market through quality materials, fun colorways, and great customer support. With worldwide...

A trusted name in cycling for decades, Pearl iZUMi’s Pro line is a tribute to the company’s dedication to fit and function. Combining modern design touches with tried and tested race fits, the Pro lineup...

Purchased new, my 2017 WRX was delivered with stock performance summer tires. While the sticky compound and stiff sidewalls were great for cornering and overall handling, they were loud, unforgiving, and saw...