I'm a gear and travel writer splitting time in Colorado and Alaska. Stay safe on the water with one of the best life jackets. Also known as a personal flotation device or PFD, a life jacket stands as ...

School is out, summer is here, and the kids are ready for the water! But do you have a life jacket for your child? If you do, is it the correct type? And does it fit them correctly? These are ...

Patagonia is one of the most well-known outdoor brands. They have a reputation for bright colored outdoor gear and apparel made from synthetic and recycled materials. Patagonia will repair most ...

November 1st may be the start of a new month, but it’s also the starting date for the annual cold-weather life jacket requirement. From Nov. 1 to April 30, all anglers and boaters will need to wear a ...