Six top winter cycling tours

Six top winter cycling tours

Seeing the world by bike is one of my preferred methods of travel.  Pedaling through a town allows ample opportunities to stop on a whim and take in the real flavor of a place.  Not only beneficial for your health, it’s great for the planet when you leave the...

Buy that tech now or wait?

It’s the age-old conundrum.  Pick up that cool tech product now or cool our jets and wait for the prices to come back down to earth. Oh, but Mom and Dad, “I need it now!”  In this guest post by Ben Taylor, he’s got the scientific data on what...
L.L. Bean opens store in Cleveland

L.L. Bean opens store in Cleveland

America’s beloved outdoor retailer L.L. Bean just opened the newest of their new stores in Lyndhurst, a suburb east of Cleveland,Ohio.  The 16,000 square foot store in Legacy Village is full of our favorite brands including L.L. Bean, GoPro, Thule, SmartWool,...
Off-season travel deals

Off-season travel deals

Smart travelers often wonder when they’ll get the most bang for their travel buck.  Others, (seniors, are you listening) often want to travel when the lines are smaller and your fellow seat-mates are probably more mature. [Looking for USA roadtrips to follow...
Phablets anyone?

Phablets anyone?

If you are considering an upgrade to one of the larger smartphones, lovingly referred to as “phablets”, you’ll want to check out this comparison.  Click on “View full comparison” toward the end for even more specs.  Compare them to...
10 Most Walkable Cities in America

10 Most Walkable Cities in America

With cool fall temps around the country, this is the perfect time to be out walking.  Whether you’re exploring a town you’ve never visited before, or just revisiting an old favorite, walking is the perfect low-impact exercise for all ages.  Here are some...