wo 70s cafe racers are loaded into a sprinter van, with every spare inch of space packed with camping gear, heaps of photo equipment, and just enough supplies to get us to the next small town on our journey. The roads are slick with snow as we climb into the Nordic ski ranges. The sun sets early, leaving us no choice but to pull the van over on the new snow and set up camp in the -7°C breeze.

One year ago we launched Lander as an extension of our own active lifestyles. What started as a need for expedition-inspired accessories to withstand outings in our Wasatch Mountain Range home has since taken us all over the world.

Up until a year ago I was publishing know-it-all advice — online, where it’s permanent — that men should ditch sophomoric backpacks for briefcases or messengers.

The Powell case was crafted through a specialized coining process in order to significantly increase its strength, while reducing overall mass. The result is a “ridged back” design that's unique in that it resembles a reinforced steel shipping container: a unique look that’s as strikingly attractive as it is strong.

Last week we set out to explore beautiful British Columbia, and let’s just say the Pacific Province hasn’t disappointed. From getting a few motorcycles stuck in the Squamish River to surfing at sunset in Cox Bay, our trip with

An accessory is defined as a thing that can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive. It is with this definition in mind that I approach reviews on products that accentuate other devices. I truly love great accessories. They can add so much to an experience and make you life easier. I was recently introduced to Lander – a company that specializes in creating great accessories for active lifestyles. Before I go too much farther, I have to say that I’m not a typically ‘active’ person, but I fell in love with the Lander products because of how versatile they are.