Category: Hiking
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A Guide to Japan’s 1,000 Kilometer Michinoku Coastal Trail
[ad_1] by Graham Hiemstra Accessible by Japan’s ever-reliable train system (and within reach of Tokyo by bullet train), the Michinoku Coastal Trail stretches for more than 1,000 kilometers along the northern coast of Honshu. After years of development, the trail officially opened in 2019. It passes through traditional villages and modern cities, granting day hikers […]
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Let’s Get Physical – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Whether at your desk, on the couch, in bed or simply staring at your phone scrolling endlessly, we are all spending too much time indoors. The importance of moving our bodies—especially getting outside and maybe meeting up with friends, family and neighbors—can’t be understated. Whether your loved ones’ enjoy surfing, snowboarding, swimming, strolling or […]
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Nomad Gloves – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Made from a super-soft wool blend of 87% ultra-fine, mulesing-free Australian Merino; 11% cashmere from the Mongolian-Manchurian steppe; and a little elastane, Volleback’s Nomad Gloves are cozy, practical and durable. Available in one size, these five-gauge knit gloves are thermoregulating and insulating, as well as naturally water-repellent, odor-resistant and quick-drying. They are perfect for […]
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Full Moon Bag – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Designed to function as a hip or shoulder bag, the Full Moon from Montana-based outdoors brand Mystery Ranch features a main compartment (secured with a double zipper) as well as a front pocket to keep all your valuables secure and easily accessible when hiking or camping. Available in eight different colorways—from bright red or […]
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Homestead Super Dome 4-Person Tent – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Whether compacted into a nifty duffle bag or pitched as a domed, color-blocked tent, The North Face’s Homestead impresses. Not only does it come in striking colors (green and navy or lichen and green), it is also incredibly spacious; boasting three-doors, a front vestibule, mesh ceilings for star gazing and an internal drying line. […]
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Windham, New York – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Nestled in the Catskill Mountains two-and-a-half hours outside of NYC lies Windham, a quaint town where, as the locals have it, the legend of Washington Irving’s Rip Van Winkle is said to have taken place. With 285 acres spanning 54 ski trails and six terrain parks, Windham’s allure often stems from its winter sports […]
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Moab, Utah – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Set beside the staggering beauty of two beloved National Parks—Canyonlands and Arches—Moab, Utah embraces guests interested in outdoor exploration. Whether it’s for mountain biking, hiking or canyoneering, or even guided tours from the safety of a four-wheel drive vehicle, the small desert town (with a very big reputation) not only offers access to natural […]
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LOGE Camp’s Five Fetching Locations Encourage Outdoor Exploration – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Over the past few years in particular, hotels and other hospitality outlets have ramped up their hands-on approach to pleasing guests with unique amenities, creature comforts and a sense of participating in a lifestyle. With the hospitality group LOGE (which stands for live outside, go explore), lifestyle is the goal but all five pared-back […]
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Hiking Gear for Summer Getaways – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Now more than ever, a little respite in the great outdoors feels paramount, and hiking to camp under the stars is a wonderful way to find solace and space. Rookies may be surprised by how cold the woods can be at night even in summer or how quickly a trip can turn dismal when […]
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Zermatt, Switzerland – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] No matter where you look, there it is. It punctuates the cul-de-sac of Bahnhofstrasse, lurks around the corner of every serpentine trail, peeks above centuries-old, rock-roofed barns. It silhouettes iridescent paragliders. And it’s the reason photographers get up before dawn to catch its mirror reflection in glacier lakes. The iconic Matterhorn mountain. With the […]
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Terrex Free Hiker GTX – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] adidas’ Terrex Free Hiker GTX (in khaki, sesame and olive) fuses the brand’s high-performance capabilities and advanced design with all the prerequisites of a sturdy hiking boot. Primeknit uppers, GORE-TEX lining, and boost cushioning all sit atop the Continental rubber outsole—which provides comfort and stability no matter what’s underfoot. Best of all, the sock-like […]