by Lisa Alonge | Apr 20, 2018 | All Gear, Food
PB2-My New Love I have fallen in love. PB2, in both its regular and chocolate flavors, has taken over my life. As a life long eater of peanut butter–and let’s get this straight–peanut butter is peanuts and salt–I shed tears when I found out...
by Lisa Alonge | Jan 29, 2018 | All Gear
Great Changes Coming to Outdoor Gear After being completely overwhelmed at the giant Outdoor Retailer’s show in Denver this past weekend, I’ve emerged from the adrenaline fog. Three major themes jumped out of the Colorado Convention Center, and...
by Lisa Alonge | Nov 1, 2017 | Accessories, All Gear, Books, Clothing, Food
What Gift Should You Get for your Urban Hiker? It seems all of my friends are urban hikers. They like to explore the sidewalks and trails around their city, and they need particular gear just for urban hiking. Here’s what’s on my list for the urban hikers...
by Lisa Alonge | Oct 6, 2017 | Accessories, All Gear
How to Avoid Chub Rub. Chaffing. High Thigh Cry. You may not know it by its name, but most of us have it. It’s the uncomfortable rubbing at the top of your thighs between your legs, below your girlie parts. You know, where your legs rub together producing...
by Lisa Alonge | Sep 21, 2017 | 2-3 Miles, Bags, Clothing, Footwear
How to Get Ready for a Walk Getting ready to walk takes just a few minutes to think through a few things. I take about 5 minutes to walk through the thought process below, and when I’m done, I’m ready to walk. The first thing I check is the weather. In...