Think Fjällräven in Vancouver (and likely in many other North American cities) and the ubiquitous Kånken comes to mind, yet there’s so much more to the well-loved Swedish brand than » Read More
URBAN GEAR
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February 19, 2016
The challenge: Could I take my well-loved Lowepro Passport Sling and fit my compact camera and essential day gear in this new little StreetLine SH 120? That was my main » Read More
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February 17, 2016
Charles Spencer Anderson Design (often referred to as CSA) began in 1989 with a single client: the French Paper Company. This relationship has endured over a quarter of a century; » Read More
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January 5, 2016
If you were lucky enough to unwrap a new iPhone 6s during the holidays, Speck’s got a few jazzy new designs to keep it protected. I selected a few from » Read More
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November 10, 2015
For over 40 years, professionals and amateurs alike have turned to Lowepro for options to protect and carry a variety of gear. I was recently sent the Scout SH-140, a bag » Read More
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October 20, 2015
I recently attended the London Drugs tech conference in Whistler, BC where I met with Lowepro’s Canadian rep and had the chance to check out the latest, ever-growing collection of » Read More
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October 19, 2015
We’re now into that season where layering becomes key. Wet weather’s moved back into Vancouver and much of BC, so we’re gearing up with a couple of Lululemon’s water-repellant pieces » Read More
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October 7, 2015
Time for a new iPhone, and with that, new cases to review! Speck Products sent me two from the latest collection — one clear, one coloured. Both will fit the » Read More
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April 7, 2015
Looking for a pouch to safely stow a micro four-thirds, compact camera or GoPro? Lowepro Canada recently sent me Dashpoint 20 and 30 cases, part of the Dashpoint series that » Read More
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February 16, 2015
We each have our own idea of the perfect laptop bag. For some, it’s a messenger style, for others, a case or backpack with built-in sleeve. Personally, I like to » Read More
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February 10, 2015
About the hardest part of ordering a Casetify smart phone (or iPad) case has got to be choosing what photo(s) to pick! I saved several options in the website’s Gallery » Read More
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Smart and Durable: Eagle Creek’s EC Adventure 4-Wheeled Upright 22 and Pack-It On Board Toiletry Kit
October 17, 2014
As airlines continue to get stricter with suitcase size, weight and carry-on allowances, luggage companies are often faced with compensating quality and durability for weight. I’ve seen some of the » Read More
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May 23, 2014
Between major iPhone releases, I’ve been reviewing a few of the numerous protective, well-designed clear cases on the market, including the iSkin Claro and Incase Snap Case, as the purported » Read More
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May 20, 2014
Many of you may be on the fence when it comes to waiting for the iPhone 6 to be announced and ship, versus upgrading your current phone to the 5s. » Read More
