I love made in Europe gear. As in actually made in Europe, not just designed there. If you look closely at most hydration packs and vests, you’ll see that many are manufactured in China, including my husband’s favorite Salomon S-Lab. I was totally thrilled to… Read More »Raidlight Women’s Hydration Vest Review: Gilet Responsiv 8L
I’m a big fan of Road ID Wrist Bands for grownups and kids. I do a lot of traveling with my kids, and we spend a lot of time outside having fun–like running trails. A few years ago, I bought my ultrarunner husband a RoadID… Read More »Road ID Wrist Bands Not Just for Roads: 10 Reasons I love Road ID for Trail Running and Traveling with Kids
Moms and Dads, I think we’ve found a winner in the hydration sports bottle department! The Hydrapak SoftFlask Collapsible Sports Bottles (SF 750 & SF 500) are not only kid-friendly and perfect for grown-ups who love to trail run, but they are lightweight, collapsible, easy to… Read More »Kids Trail Running Reviews Hydrapak SoftFlask Collapsible Sports Bottles
If you’re looking for a way to motivate your kid to run, sometimes cool gear is all you need, especially if you have a kid who loves gadgets, electronic devices, toys, and ‘cool things.’ The FuelBelt Helium Sprint Palm Holder ($14.95) is one of those ideal… Read More »Kid Runners Review the FuelBelt Helium Sprint Palm Holder
Pint-sized and smaller-framed runners who are looking to carry fluids on the go without the bulk of a back-mounted (backpack style) hydration pack have a number of lightweight hydration carriers to choose from today. Waist-mounted bottle packs are one lightweight option which can be a… Read More »Kid Trail Runners Review The Revamped FuelBelt Helium H2O 2-Bottle Hydration Belt
It’s not always easy to find ‘real’ trail shoes for kids. That is, shoes that are designed for more than just playground use. Shoes that are built for mileage. Shoes that are rugged. Real trail running shoes that are built like shoes for grownups, but with… Read More »Who Makes ‘Real’ Trail Running Shoes for Kids