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The ULA Alpha Knife is a collaboration between Ultralight Adventure Equipment - who makes some of our favorite backpacks, and Kestrel - maker of ultralight knives. The Alpha is a ridiculously lightweight knife (just over 1 oz. with the sheath) that was designed specifically for backpackers and thru-hikers. If you scrutinize every gram of weight that goes into your pack but would love to have a good size knife on the trail for everyday activities like food prep and opening packaging, the Alpha might be the perfect fit for you. Quick SpecsMSRP: $130WEIGHT: 0.85 oz. (24 g.) / 1.13 oz....

After nine years of blogging about style with a focus on closet staples, I consider myself something of a t-shirt connoisseur. So naturally, when one of my all-time favourite Canadian-made brands released their take on the perfect tee, I was first in line to try it out. Power of My People (known for their shirting expertise) recently launched The Pinnacle Tee, in both black and white, and I had the chance to take it for a test drive. As we well know, not all t-shirts are created equal so I’ve made note of the details that make this one stand...

Action films are baked into the film medium's soft, celluloid tissue. Why was the movie camera invented? To watch things move. And nothing moves like a great action movie. Heck, every take starts with someone shouting, "Action!"But what makes an action movie great? The genre is already quite subjective. Steven E. de Souza, writer of multiple films venerated below, didn't hear action identified as a distinct genre until the mid-1980s. Before then, it was scattered amongst westerns, war films, martial arts flicks, and police procedurals. Today, action films have re-diversified into superhero soaps and every other type of effect-addled blockbuster...

  1. E&D FURNITURE Entryway Hall Trees, E&D FURNITURE Entryway Bench with Coat Rack with Shoe Rack Entryway Home Furniture Coat Shoe Rack Bench 5-in-1 Clothes Rack Mudroom Bench with Storage and Hooks 4 tier entryway storage shelvesthis entryway hall trees totally has 4 tier shelves for you to storageCoat rack shoe bench and storage shelf make everything handy when youre in a hurry With 8 hooks for bags and 2 metal wire shelves for shoes Multifunctional coat rack with benchthis coat rack shoe bench integrates organization storage and decoration in oneThe hooks shelves and grid panel which maximizes the...

Weighted vests are popular training tools for a variety of fitness enthusiasts. They can be great for conditioning, general strength training, and adding additional difficulty to many different workouts. You can transport them nearly anywhere, strap them on, and add more depth to your workouts, whether they’re focused on the upper body, lower body, full-body, or even just an extension of bodyweight.  If you’re fresh on the market for a weighted vest but don’t know where to start, we’ve got you covered. We assessed some of the market’s top options to figure out which weighted vest would best suit your needs....