As we head into the warmest time of year, those of us that enjoy the call of nature or the spirit of competition find ourselves out and about more and more. For some, we've been training for months to get the...
The sun is shining and the mountain is calling. It beckons you to scale its surface. To glide over rock & rubble, slice through streams and to power though it's peaks and valleys. This year you've got a...
When I ask myself, “What are all of the things I would want in an ideal hiking boot?”, I think of four main things. First and foremost, I want a boot that is comfortable. I don’t care about all of the...
If there is one thing that Garmont knows it is feet. Their Anatomically Directed Design (a.d.d.®) places emphasis on understanding the complex structure of a typical foot, and applying that knowledge to...
Keen has been long known for their sandals and hiking boots with their iconic black rubber toe. Create, Play, Care. That is part of Keen's Hybridlife mantra balancing our busy lives between work, play, and...
Minimize wasteful shipping with products made in the USA. Make mindful purchases by choosing companies that donate a portion of their profits to nature-based charities. Opt for high quality goods that will...
Yet again, nature has called, and we find ourselves on the move and far away from the comforts of modern civilization. Whether we're skiing the big mountains, making our way to a backwoods bonfire, or just...
Being outside is the majority of what we do here at Busted Wallet so keeping track of our gear while traveling is important. Whether that be cameras, a GoPro, camping gear, or snowboard, we want to get there...
For many of us, life is a scattered combination of work, the occasional social event, and a vast array of unexpected adventures along the way. When you live your life fast, and you're used to playing it by ear...
We like to get out and enjoy nature here at Busted Wallet. There is no better way to do that than to hit the trails for a multi-day hike with a good backpack on your back. We all like our packs to work...
Granite Gear has been busy creating an award wining pack that has proven its worth to many already hitting the trails, including us. We've had the Nimbus Trace Access 70 in our hands (or rather on our backs)...
The North Face brand is named after the cold, exposed, unforgiving side of a mountain. Which the company acknowledges is a bit ironic given it's ocean-side origins about 150 feet above sea level in the...