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I’m the founder of Gearlimits and a sports massage therapist. From judo and athletics as a kid to mountain biking, hiking, kyokushin karate, diving, baseball, golf, windsurfing, rowing, and krav maga: over the years I’ve tried my hand at pretty much every sport out there. These days my focus is on HYROX and trail running, where I put gear to the test under real conditions. That broad sporting background, combined with my work as a sports massage therapist, gives me a sharp eye for what gear is actually worth in practice.
Review

The Yeti Loadout GoBox 30 is versatile, robust and durable | Review

For those who often go on outdoor adventures and are always looking for ways to organize and safely transport your gear, the Yeti LoadOut GoBox 30 is…

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Health

Ironclad and Hyrox: a physical transformation without excuses

Over the past few years, I’ve been pushing my body hard. Outdoors, strength training, CrossFit – I did it all. My workouts were intense,…

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Gear

Audi Q6 e-tron Offroad Concept: sustainable adventure without compromise

Riding off the beaten track conjures up images of tough terrain, rugged landscapes and freedom. But for many outdoor enthusiasts, there is a growing…

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Gear

Prep Gear: What you really need for a 72-hour emergency kit

Whereas prepping was once associated with survival programmes and doomsday scenarios, it has now become sensible preparation. The government…

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Review

The Arc’teryx Alpha SV is an all-weather beast-mode hardshell | Review

As an avid outdoor enthusiast, I am constantly looking for gear that not only delivers performance, but is also reliable when it matters. The…

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Gear

Booomtag: durable sports equipment registration for your precious gear

Last month, I spoke with Rogier Dekker of Booomtag and the BooomConnect platform. We talked about how Booomtags can be used for contactless data…

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Review

We tested how waterproof Cortazu’s jackets are

Aesthetics and hype aside, how can you tell if a particular outdoor or ski jacket suits your individual needs? Are you seeing all kinds of claims and…

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Inspiration

ThruDark and Call of Duty Endowment: together for veterans

At a time when many veterans are struggling to find their place back in civilian society after their service, any support is desperately needed….

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Gear

Wander Tactical: the essence of love and passion for making knives

I recently got in touch with the founders of Wanderer Tactical. Wander Tactical was founded in 2015 by two passionate men who shared a love of…

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