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Hiking! Beautiful weather and clear skies are a perfect recipe for a day outdoors. Grab your walking shoes and hit your favorite trail--- or visit a route you've never traveled before! Just remember to stay cool for a long day out in the sun. Review our Hydration Guide here for more tips o...

Inside Look: Accessibility in the NY State Fair A message from Kurtis at the New York State Fair: As a Texan, I am no stranger to large and crowded State Fairs. However, in spite of living nearly 6 years in upstate New York, I never had the time or opportunity to make it down to the NY S...

Cycling! What's safe, family-friendly, fun, and can be done from the comfort of your home? Cycling! So grab your helmet and ride to your favorite park. Plus, with adaptive bikes and trikes, anyone can ride! So let's go! And don't forget to grab your Undercool cooling vest before you go so you...

You say "Summer!" and I say "Cookout!" Don't let your friends and family go hungry this summer, fire up that grill! Whether you call it a barbecue, cookout, or parillada, the delicious taste of food from a grill is understood in any language. Labor Day is just a few weeks away--- don't let prime...

Road Trip! I am very lucky to have experienced road trips both as a driver and as a passenger. Whether it was 48-hour expeditions from Kansas to Mexico or a day trip to Syracuse, there's something freeing in just climbing into a car and driving for a change of scenery. What's better than o...

Let's Go Swimming! Whether you live right on the beach or not, summer is definitely the time for fun in the water! Grab your favorite fruity drink and settle in for a day by the shore! Rule #1: Know your shore Every beach, pool, lake, and water park is different. No matter where you're...

Summer Travel Safety Guide Don't let the heat get in the way of summer fun! When it comes to traveling and spending time outdoors in the summer heat, it's important to do certain cooling practices to stay safe. We've compiled this summer travel guide to keep you safe in the heat! 1. Stay h...

How to Stay Cool Going out on a hot day can be a challenge and--- if you're not careful--- dangerous. It's important not to underestimate the effects heat can have on your body. We've got some tips on how to stay cool and safe in the heat! 1. Plan your day Before going out, plan ahead t...

Inside Look: Day on the Track by Kurtis Kracke As one of the co-founders of ThermApparel, I am often asked if there are any other uses for UnderCool. I always say, "Why yes there is!" My favorite way to use my UnderCool is for a track day.  A track day is when a car club rents a racetrac...

The World's Most Accessible Travel Destinations The world is such a big place it can be hard to pick just one travel destination. However, some locations are more accessible than others and that can make a big difference in your travel experience. So we've compiled the world's most accessible...