Everyone in the gravel bike world is trying to solve the same problem: how do we make a bike that is light, fast and comfortable? Gravel…
Author: Kevin Glover
Kevin Glover
Kevin Glover is a family physician and outdoor lover. He's been testing gear since 2012 and consistently covers cycling, hiking and backpacking gear. In his 20's, he worked as a glacier and rock guide in the Washington Cascades and loves teaching basic alpinism. Medically, he's working on a fellowship in wilderness medicine to complement his day job. (Note: Kevin receives sample products in exchange for authentic reviews. He is not paid, nor influenced to share anything other than his honest opinions.)
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Gregory has been synonymous with comfort for as long as I have been backpacking. When you get into backpacking for the first time, there’s always a…
I love running. I love music. I usually don’t like the two of them together. I’m definitely kind of a ‘back to nature guy,’ and if…
Oh boy, it’s hot here in Spokane. Washington State is baking in a heat wave, just like what’s been hitting much of the country in the…
The PNW is famous for its loam, and if you’ve ever ridden trails in western Washington, BC or even the Idaho Panhandle you know the soft…
If you’re a Feed the Habit reader, you know that I’m consistently impressed by Küat’s rack line. I’ve tested hitch and roof mounted rack from them,…
Have you ever thought to yourself, ‘what’s the nicest ski jacket money can buy?’ If you have, you’re probably the type of person that Helly Hansen…
What says ‘protection’ more than the words GORE-TEX and bibs? Jumping into the Outdoor Research Hemisphere bibs before a day at the mountain or skin track…
Helly Hansen. You know them, you love them, you are jealous of all the ski patrollers wearing them. This is my first review of one of…
This winter, if I’ve been on two wheels it’s been on the Ari Explorer Peak. This exceptionally capable fat bike has made a ton of waves…
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of zipping an Arc’teryx shell up to your chin on a blustery day. I have been fortunate to have a…
Ski touring is all about versatility. From the ground up, you’re asking your gear to do more than one thing well. We want to go up,…
When I think back about the ‘adventurous’ season of my life, starting in my teens up until now, there’s often been a lot of Outdoor Research…
The Ari Explorer Peak is one of the hottest new e-bikes of the last year or two. It initially debuted under the Fezzari name before the…
I used to feel pretty uncomfortable with night mountain biking. I didn’t see the appeal to riding poorly lit trails in the cold and dark. You…
These days are downright chilly!! But if you, like me, suffer from loam addiction, you know that this is a prime time to be on the…
The ultralight hardshell has been having a moment over the past few seasons, with multiple brands offering their take on uber minimalist, packable protection from the…
Nothing says camping quite like coming home covered in mosquito bites. Or, maybe you’d slathered on the DEET and you’re enjoying that faint DEET-y flavor on…
My favorite running clothes are the ones that don’t really feel like they’re there. I’m not saying I want to run around naked, but gosh, I…
Car camping is big right now. It’s not your grandparents’ car camping of taking the station wagon up a dirt road with the Coleman and two…