If a hiking boot has a shank or rock plate, that rigid piece of plastic sits underneath the midsole. These plates will make a boot stiffer, both heel to toe and side to side. A stiff boot like this tends to be best for mountainous or steep terrain, where you can save energy by not...
Access to the program is a benefit of co-op membership. In the Portland market there are more than 303,000 active members. Anyone can purchase a lifetime membership to the co-op for a one-time fee of $30, which grants access to not just the Re/Supply program, but discounts on ...
I’ve since moved west to Portland, Oregon, and I’ve taken my tent all over the state, down to California, into Washington state and beyond. Highlights include camping on the beach in La Push, Washington, during a supermoon event and camping off the 101 in Southern Oregon at a spot o...