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”.
Category: Travel, Outdoors & Backup Gear Reviews
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
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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
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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.
Holiday Gift Idea: Cotopaxi Jackets – Tikal & Pacaya
The Cotopaxi Tikal lightweight, fully waterproof and breathable shell for four-season adventure, shields you from the elements whether you’re backpacking rugged trails or traversing foreign cities. The midweight, highly packable Cotopaxi Pacaya insulated jacket is designed for chilly shoulder season outings, snowy days, and breezy ridge tops.
Craghoppers 2016 Spring Summer collection
For 2016, we wear tested the men’s NosiLife Albert long sleeve shirt and NosiLife Pro trousers, and the women’s Pro Lite vest and Kiwi Pro shorts.
Kora Azog Hooded Jacket
The Azog jacket is a technical mid-layer jacket with hood that incorporates yak wool’s exceptional performance properties in a performance mid-layer for the first time.
Relaxing with Anthony Alan casual shoes
For the past week, we’ve been wearing Anthony Alan shoes as our only pair of casual minimal shoe to really wear test them. And it is almost our favorite casual shoe – more later.
Fujifilm announces new INSTAX Mini 70 designed for easy selfies, low light shooting and instant fun!
FUJIFILM North America Corporation today announced the new INSTAX Mini 70 that features an updated and sleek design, a special selfie mode and a high-performance flash that automatically calculates surrounding brightness and adjusts shutter speeds accordingly for amazing photos in an instant.
Summer travel with Craghoppers Spring Summer collection
Ever since I wore my Craghoppers outfit last summer on a two week vacation to London and Paris, I’m sold. For Spring Summer 2015, Craghoppers has designed a whole host of highly packable, compact clothing that will allow you to pack smarter while still offering all of the comfort and performance you’ve comes to expect….
Travel Season Is Here!
Essential Bags & Luggage for Holiday Travel (via Zappos) It’s that time of year again! The busiest travel season is here and that means packing up and enjoying some much-needed family bonding. But first thing’s first; packing for those holiday trips calls for not only the right bags and luggage, but also a little bit…