Once in while, a new fishing innovation comes along that's so good I need to talk about it. A new type of quick release trolling weight is this week's featured innovation. What makes these weights so special? First of all - according to testimonials, they catch fish. Next, they provide an easy way for anglers to adapt to rapidly changing fishing conditions, and finally, they aren't difficult to use like old school trolling weights. Read on to learn more.
Although new on the market, KFin trolling weights have been in the testing stage for nearly three years. As stated by
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Getting Started Kayaking
by Jessica B. May 16th, 2012 | Summer Activities
If you live near a natural body of water, kayaking can be a great way to spend your day, to build upper body strength, and to explore new areas. Starting kayaking on your own isn’t recommended, but there are many schools and kayaking clubs that can help you develop your skills before you go out and purchase your own kayak. Here are some ideas for getting started kayaking.
1) How to dress: Wet suit or wicking clothes – You can borrow a wet suit from your kayaking school, or dress in wicking clothing so that you can keep moisture off
1) How to dress: Wet suit or wicking clothes – You can borrow a wet suit from your kayaking school, or dress in wicking clothing so that you can keep moisture off
Hiking Rain Gear
by Jessica B. May 15th, 2012 | Hiking, Summer Gear
Rain. If you have been planning your hike for weeks, the last thing you want to do is cancel due to rain. And you shouldn’t have to. There are a wide variety of options to keep you dry and comfortable during everything from a light spring rain to a major downpour.
The main goal of hiking rain gear should be obvious – you need to keep dry. If you or your supplies get wet, they become heavier, and the increased weight can make your hike more difficult. Wet clothes can be cold, and they can lead to illness if outdoor
The main goal of hiking rain gear should be obvious – you need to keep dry. If you or your supplies get wet, they become heavier, and the increased weight can make your hike more difficult. Wet clothes can be cold, and they can lead to illness if outdoor
Skiing in the Summer?
by Jessica B. March 28th, 2012 | Summer Activities
For anyone who enjoys skiing, finding a way to keep up the sport in the summer is always a challenge. Even in cold climates, there are few ideal ski resorts that have worthwhile skiing in the summer months. And waterskiing doesn’t really count as a viable alternative. But if you are willing to take cross country skiing out for a test drive, there is a fun system of skiing you can do even in the warmest summer months.
Roller skiing has been used as a training system for Nordic ski teams for decades, and now they are available through mail
Roller skiing has been used as a training system for Nordic ski teams for decades, and now they are available through mail
Learning to Ski Jump
by Jessica B. March 9th, 2012 | Winter Activities
I don’t know about you, but every time I watch the competitive ski jumpers, or pass one of those intimidating ski jumps, I start to wonder how you learn a sport like that. I wonder if I would ever have the courage to actually try something that would propel me at high speeds into the air on just a pair of wooden sticks.
I know, I know, that may be a bit dramatic, but after years of wondering about it, I finally decided to take a look at the potential of learning how to ski jump, and this is what
I know, I know, that may be a bit dramatic, but after years of wondering about it, I finally decided to take a look at the potential of learning how to ski jump, and this is what
