The 2022 DUER Holiday Gift Guide. Tees. Pants. Toques. The best gifts that won’t break the bank.
Category: Travel, Outdoors & Backup Gear Reviews

DUER, the new king of comfort in pants for all your daily activities with a single pair
Updated: 7/26/2022 I’ve been a Levi’s Jeans loyalist for a few decades and owned over 2 dozen pairs. Until I stumbled onto DUER. DUER’s goal – apparel for all you do in a day. DUER has simplified how people get dressed; the same pair of pants can travel from a hike, to work, or out…

Arcade’s Capture belt is Bold and Versatile with Comfort and Style in a single package
If you are not familiar with Arcade Belts, Arcade was founded on the belief that belts could be designed to function better, last longer and be more comfortable. Developed from the ground up with materials that are built to go everywhere and anywhere, each Arcade belt provides a custom fit, sturdy hold and the right…

Summer travel kicking off with best credit card offers ever
NOW is the best time to capitalize on these once in a lifetime bonus sign up opportunities offered by the travel & leisure industry to capture travelers tired of the pandemic… These credit card offers are guaranteed to expire very soon so check them out and apply as soon as possible before you miss out…

Start your summer with KÜHL’s Renegade shorts and Karib Stripe shirt
Activate summer with KÜHL’s Renegade short and Karib Stripe shirt

Calm & Relaxation with the LEMs Primal Zen
The successor to the LEMs Primal 2, the Primal Zen has been in the works for ten long years… The Primal Zen offers the same minimalist casual shoe that is vegan-friendly and zero-drop (0mm), but with some added cushion (2mm) and a more grounded base. Its newly designed outsole guarantees that ultra-light fit and feel…

Going the distance with Therabody’s Theragun Prime
Ease discomfort, soothe tightness and tension, and recover faster in seconds.

Chilling with the LEMs CHILLUM
A lace-up kicking-around-town and enjoying-a-drink-with-good-friends kind of shoe.

13-One NASA Technology Running Jackets
NASA developed technology fabric (just like heat sheets) for everyday wear in a jacket offering in various styles

How do you recover after Running & Cycling? Topo Athletic REKOVR is it!
Maximize your recovery days with a feature set designed to stimulate and restore a fatigued body through movement.

Samuel Hubbard shoes – how comfortable are they?
Bruce Katz, CEO of Samuel Hubbard, has been quoted as saying, “We make conventional shoes that look and feel great with lots of colors, and it’s getting people excited about wearing shoes again… Our shoes look good with jeans or chinos. It’s fresh… And the comfort completely sells them”.

Carets Co FER Cap-Toe Oxford, Oxblood, v4 Dress Shoes
I’ve waited a long time for this version 4.0 of the FER Cap-Toe Oxford from Carets Co. I last wear tested a pair of the original Primal Professional FER Cap-Toe over 4 years ago and I still wear that same pair today.

A revolution in versatility and functional fashion with the SCOTTeVEST Revolution Jacket
The SCOTTeVEST Revolution Jacket features 26 pockets to securely store and organize all of your gadgets and daily essentials. With the 100% Healspro LM poly fabric Revolution, you will always be prepared for changing weather conditions – the adjustable and detachable hood can be rolled into the collar for storage or zipped off and stored in one of the pockets.

Credit Card Holiday Offers
Take advantage of these offers now…

Cotopaxi Paray Lightweight Jacket & Tees for the cool weather
Designed primarily as a running shell, the Cotopaxi Paray Lightweight Jacket has quickly become the layer that goes everywhere we go. This ultralight jacket packs down into its chest pocket for compact travel, yet deploys into an element-blocking fortress at a moment’s notice.

The Best Travel Shirt: The North Face Getaway
On my summer trip to Europe, I’ve packed three The North Face items for wear testing in the heat of Rome (Roma, Italy) and the cloudy & wet weather in Amsterdam & Rotterdam (Netherlands): the short sleeve GETAWAY & VENT ME shirts and PARAMOUNT 3.0 pants. I figure these were the perfect apparel for braving the crowds and weather.

The Best Travel Casual Minimalist Shoe: LEMs Nine2Five
I reviewed the original LEMs Nine2Five almost 4 years ago and have put in over a few hundred miles on them since then. I’ve worn the LEMs Nine2Five for over 8 hours for trade conferences or for work and decided to take it on my latest trip to Europe because of the changing weather and their rough cobblestone streets…

Hydro Flask Summer bundles – save 10%
The Summer is a busy month of activities – graduation, Father’s Day, vacation travel, camping, outdoor dining, outdoor adventures, and many more. Now is the time to stock up on Hydro Flask items with a limited time 10% off on Hydro Flask Bundles.

American Express Hilton Honors Card Review
I have been a Hilton Honors member for over a decade and also the American Express Hilton Honors Surpass Card (annual fee of $75) for the same time (been an American Express member since 1999). The American Express Hilton Honors Card shown here does not have an annual fee and I’ve had this card for…

Chase United MileagePlus Explorer Card Review
If you ever fly on airplane, sign up for your favorite airline free mileage program and also apply for their credit card (there is an annual fee) – the perks are worth it for a few years. Almost EVERY airline company offers their own branded credit card and sign up bonuses that are now at…

Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Signature Card Review
The number of Amazon Prime members keeps growing. It is now estimated that Amazon.com now has 80 million Prime customers in the United States. If you are an Amazon Prime member, Amazon wants to offer you the ability to earn more rewards on everything you buy at Amazon.com: 5 percent back on Amazon.com purchases. This…

Must Read: How to Travel the World on $50 a Day
[cmsms_row data_padding_bottom=”10″ data_padding_top=”10″ data_color=”default” data_width=”boxed”][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_divider width=”long” height=”2″ style=”dashed” position=”center” margin_top=”5″ margin_bottom=”5″ animation_delay=”0″][cmsms_text animation_delay=”0″] Matt Kepnes has been teaching his readers to travel on a budget for years, and we can’t get enough of his tips. How to Travel the World on $50 a Day is a revised version (updated in 2015) that includes even…

Travelling with The North Face Apex Flex GTX, Motus Tights III, and S/S Pursuit Shirt
In this review, we wear tested the women’s Apex Flex GTX Jacket, MOTUS III Tights, and the men’s Short Sleeve PURSUIT Shirt. Variable weather – cloudy, rain, and a mix of sunshine…

Racing and travelling with the Topo Athletic ST-2
Light, fast, and versatile, the ST-2 is engineered to deliver a secure, sock-like fit, ideal for speed work, tempo runs, and fitness training.