For a guy that would live in flip flops his whole life if given the option, I now have a good back up plan for the winter months. I have spent a couple months testing the Snow Junkies from Vasque and I am a fan. In Minnesota this year we have had a big snow year, so these have been a life saver for my winter excursions both in the snow and on the ice. In m…
Read moreAnother year is in the books, and Team Paddle Junkie is looking forward to an amazing 2013. Over the last few days we argued, debated and thoughtfully discussed what gear from 2012 we thought made the "super short list". Honesty, this list could easily be twice as long as it is, but in our humble opinion these are the cream of the crop... Maui J…
Read moreEver been on a drive and saw a park or trail that just begged you to pull over and check it out? We spent a few days in Duluth Minnesota recently and there are more places like that up there than you can imagine. I had the family with me, none of us had planned to hit the trails. We were actually out running around town doing a little shopping. When we pulled ov…
Read moreI have been waiting since January to get outside and give these trail shoes a try, but Mother Nature had other ideas. Vasque footwear, a member of the Red Wing Shoe family, is based right here in our back yard in Red Wing MN. It brings about a sense of Minnesota Pride to know that a local company can deliver gear that will hang with any company residing in the Rocky…
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