What Run Oregon is Trying: Vellabox
Springtime in Oregon is known for several things, not the least of which is the vast amount of rain that falls on the metropolitan area. It…
What Run Oregon is Trying: ion8 Water Bottle & Pomchies (Giveaway)
Recently I got a few new fun things that I thought were worth sharing with Run Oregon readers. The first, a no-leak water bottle from ion8, is…
What Run Oregon is Trying: Flatpac
The Flatpac is designed by Tronnovate Design Laboratory INC. in Tainan City, Taiwan with the catchy tagline to help you “Just pack and…
What Run Oregon is Trying: DryGuy
If you are a runner in the Pacific Northwest, you know about wet shoes. I mean really wet shoes. Coming back from a run with puddles inside…
Ultimate Direction’s new Fastpack line is back and better than ever! A Run Oregon review of the Fastback 35
One of the most underrated gear items I have reviewed here at Run Oregon was from way back in 2014. I was just starting to get in to some…
What Run Oregon is Trying: Underwater Audio Waterproof Earbuds
I am not a big fan of lap swimming. To say it’s boring is an understatement. But, if you want to do triathlons, it’s a necessity.…
Kickstarter of the Week: The Tahquitz Pack and Cabrillo Dry Bag -by BE Outfitter
If there is one thing that every Oregonian needs, it is a nice mid-size bag. I feel that the majority of us take in some excursions,…
All the basics a runner needs for a relay or vacay: A Run Oregon review of Vacaybox
You only get one vacation – don’t spend it at the supermarket! Have all the essentials waiting when you arrive. The above tagline…
Take a Hike: VSSL Outdoor Utility Tools
Some people geek out on cars. Some people geek out on makeup products. Something I geek out on? Outdoor gear. I’m not ashamed to admit…
With Love, From PDX is a treasure-trove of curated gifts for giving
It can be difficult to find a good gift that’s affordable, thoughtful, and unique. I know that find it really hard to strike the right…