What is there even to say about this gem from The Day Book, a Chicago-based paper, published on February 23, 1915? Better to just provide the text here in full (in case you find it difficult to make ...

His full name isn’t as well known as Thomas Edison or Alexander Graham Bell’s, but if you spend any amount of time outdoors, there’s a good chance you’ll find at least part of Robert W. Gore’s name on ...

Sun is nearly universally appreciated, and plenty of sportsmen—skiers, snowboarders, etc.—live for the cold. Sailors, at least, love the wind, and there are even some oddballs who fancy a bit of fog ...

Are your feet wet? Perhaps you need some "rainy-day shoes from China-land." What is there even to say about this gem from The Day Book, a Chicago-based paper, published on February 23, 1915? Better to ...

Aesthetics are subjective; performance is not. At the end of the day, this dynamic is what defines outdoor apparel: Do the clothes merely look nice, or will they hold up against inclement climates? If ...

Well, Ken, you’ve run into the conundrum of waterproof-breathables: NONE of them is free from at least some condensation, not to mention pure sweat buildup. They certainly “breathe” better than a ...