The people of Petran, Turkey, have been snowboarding for roughly 300 years. It’s not snowboarding as we know it, but you’ll recognize it. In this film by WRKSHRT, we follow...
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Jackets, fires, long underwear, hats and gloves and scarves. You hear these things and you either think, "DAMN IT! Cold weather," or you're thinking, "HELL YES! Cold weather!" Whichever one...
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We're excited to introduce Herschel Supply Co. as a new brand available to our Active Family. Founded in 2009 by brothers Jamie and Lyndon Cormack, Herschel Supply Co. adopted the name...
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A Skier’s Journey is a series that explores the edges of skiing, where it exists and why. From surprising to superlative to obscure locations, each episode finds a shared human...
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When shopping for a mid-weight or puffy coat the biggest question to answer is, which type of insulation best suits your needs. Below is a diagram with a quick breakdown on the differences...
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Wildcat Den State Park is the perfect family vacation or weekend getaway. The campground has 28 campsites and non-modern restroom facilities with seventy-five percent of the sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis....
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Decades of wet, miserable alpine experience went into designing every detail of the The North Face Summit Series collection — currently available at your Active Endeavors of West Des Moines. The...
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We all go through it. Cold weather rolls around and hunkering down inside is much more appealing than braving the elements — especially with a little one in tow. We hope...
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We're fortunate to be affiliated with some pretty great races supported by stellar people. Check out a few ways you can cure your race itch by participating in the three...
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Kick off the weekend early. Join your Active Crew out on the trail Thursday, October 13th as we've teamed up with Merrell and Salomon to bring you an opportunity to...
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As the temperature starts to fall, keeping our kids warm and dry becomes top of mind. At Active Endeavors, we do our best to provide our Active Family with gear...
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Featuring a breathable mesh upper with hardy fabric overlays, DWR treatment and mud guard to prevent puddles and light precipitation from saturating your socks — the Speedcross 4 delivers in all...
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The REEL ROCK Film Tour brings the best climbing and adventure films of the year to live audiences throughout the world. On Wednesday, October 19th, this high energy show will...
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As Major League pitcher and cancer survivor, Daniel Norris is used to taking some hard knocks. But living out of his van during the offseason provides a sort of “reset”...
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If you're looking to break your normal roadside running routine, we suggest giving trail running a shot. It's a great opportunity to step away from city and get lost in...
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We're excited to bring Hestra into our glove family for this season. Hands come first at Hestra. For 80 years, they have been developing gloves that provide warmth, protection and fingertip sensitivity...
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Thank you Des Moines. We love getting to hang out with you outside of the store. It's our mission to provide you with the opportunities and resources to pursue a life...
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