We’re excited here at Rock/Creek to see Toad&Co (formerly Horny Toad) continuing to innovate in a niche that allows the active traveler to look great and feel good. The modern travel collection of clothing follows trends without being too trendy and performs like performance gear without looking like you just walked out of the gym. Most importantly, […]
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Travel gear list: Iceland, two weeks, one pack
How to Pack for Iceland An inexperienced traveler fits two weeks into one backpack By Drew Streip It’s no secret that I’m not the most rugged outdoorsman: I’ve never owned a tent, I Instagram my latte art, I do more manscaping than landscaping, and cold weather is my Kryptonite. So when my friend Konstantine said […]
The Best Rain Jackets Under $199: Our Picks
Choosing a waterproof-breathable rain jacket means dealing with a bit of option paralysis — there are so many choices, and prices range from $100 to $500 (and up)! We’ve dug into individual brands before, like our Marmot rain jacket guide, but what if you’re not sure which brand you want? Let’s narrow it down to […]
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaco Sandals
Rock/Creekers wear Chacos, as do many of our customers …which means we field quite a few questions about them! To answer some of the most common ones, we’ve put together this FAQ to help you choose the right pair for you and/or take care of the ones you already have. ~Jeff Q: What’s the […]
Our 10 favorite articles of 2014
Our 10 favorite articles of 2014 We’ve managed to publish quite a bit on the Rock/Creek Chronicle this year, and as the year draws to a close we thought it would be fun to take a look back at some of the most popular articles, as well as some of our favorites. Follow the links […]
Guest Post: Why Kayak Fishing?
This article comes our way via Matt Brooks, one of our kayak fishing ambassadors. I am the proud parent of two boys, a 15-year-old and a 12-year-old. Of all the aspirations of my life, being a great dad ranks as one of my highest priorities. Growing up, my dad was uninvolved and distant. I vowed […]