

Today’s guest blogger, REI employee Ching Fu, recounts the soaring highs and chilly lows of her bike tour of the entire Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway last summer: It had been raining for 3 days straight, and I was ready to just be home. But I had to keep pedaling. The bitter cold rain was an unwelcome surprise, especially since it was July in the southeast... ...
The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), a showcase for lust-inducing gizmos soon to be on store shelves, is wrapping up today in Las Vegas. Some outdoor gadgets are on display at CES, and a handful of them are surveyed in this report from outdoor website Gear Junkie. A team of REI product managers is prowling the aisles in search of best-in-show do-dads for outdoor types. All well and good, but I notice my stash of must-carry gear includes lots of things that never need a battery, ...
Posted by T.D. Wood on January 13, 2012 2:03 PM & Tagged Gear, high-tech and low-tech | permalink | Comments
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