PRODUCT REVIEWS
We are actively looking for people over fifty to send us product reviews. These are products or companies you have found to be "fiftys friendly." Listed below are some of the characteristics that make a product friendly for the age-advantaged consumer. We will be searching out these products and companies to give a FIFTYSENSE DESIGN SEAL OF APPROVAL!
CONCEPTS TO LOOK FOR WITH A PRODUCT OR DESIGN:
- Readability
- Lightweight
- Clear instructions
- Ease of use
- Multi- purpose
- Environmentally sound
We hope you not only learn something new, but will also share your experiences with us. Send in your experiences and reviews and share them others! Send us an email with your experiences, reviews, comments or suggestions, or if you cannot find what you are looking for, Email Us. If you add to our knowledge by sending us pictures, your story, information, and/or product reviews, you may even be selected for our weekly feature!
Reviews:
| Adventure Medical Kits | First aid gear |
| All Terrain | All natural remedies for the outdoor enthusiast |
| Alpine Aire Foods | Packaged foods |
| Antigravity Gear | Lightweight backpacking, hiking gear |
| Appy Trails | Mark3 and Mark5 tents |
| Atlas Gloves | Work gloves |
| Aventura Clothing | Wrap Sweater, Jacket/vest combo |
| Bear Hands | Mittens |
| Beyond Coastal | Sun Care Products |
| BodyGlide | Anti-Chafe balm |
| Buff Headscarf | Convertible scarves |
| Backpacker Gourmet Chocolate | Chocolates |
| Big Sky | Ultralightweight tents |
| Black Diamond | Trekking poles, Ion light |
| Born Fit Apparel | Clothing for 3Day |
| Bota of Boulder Water Filtration Systems | Water treatment systems |
| Carhartt | Jackets, jeans, sweatshirts, shirts |
| Cascade Creek Yakgrips | Paddle clips |
| Chaco | Sandals |
| Columbia Sportswear Company | Apparel, footwear, accessories, equipment |
| Coyote Sunglasses | Sunglasses, readers |
| Crazy Creek Seats | Canoe chairs, Hexalite chair |
| DAJO Adventure Gear | Fanny pack, monocular |
| Dakine | Luggage, bags |
| Dakota Watch | Pink watch and phone carrier, alarm clock |
| Dansko Clogs | Shoes, footwear |
| Earmitts | Bandless Ear Muffs |
| Ecotech | Environmental friendly bags |
| EK | Cat Crap, eyewear retainers, bottle holders, sunscrean, insect repellant |
| Elemental Herbs | Natural Herbal healing products |
| Ellington Bags | Luggage, Sadie-Hobo Bag |
| Eno Hammocks | Comfortable lightweight day hammocks |
| Everlite Solar Lights | Solar powered headlights and cliplights. |
| Ex-Officio Sports Clothing | Underwear, sweaters |
| Fozzils | Flat containers for travel, trekking, picnics |
| Garmont | Hiking boots & shoes, hiking poles |
| Giro | Sunglasses, goggles, helmets |
| Go Gaga | Messenger and travel bags with ergodynamic strap |
| Go Girl | Female Urination Device |
| GoPro | Helmet Hero Wide, wearable video camera |
| Gossamer Gear | lightweight poles, pack pockets, mini drop bottles |
| Gordini | Goggles, gloves, baselayers |
| Granite Gear | Backpack, accessories |
| Gregory Packs | Backpack, daypack |
| Guyot Designs | Splash guard, bottles, bowls, utensils |
| Heat Factory Warming Packs | Hand and sole warmers |
| Hennessey Hammocks | Backpacking hammocks with rain and bug covers |
| High Sierra | Large rolling duffel, rolling carry on with daypack |
| Ibex Clothing | Wool clothing |
| Injinji Tetratsok | Toe socks |
| Inov-8 | Trail running shoes and boots |
| ISIS | Womens' clothing |
| Jetboil | Camping Stoves |
| Julbo Sunglasses | Sunglasses, sport glasses, goggles, baby sunglasses |
| Kahuna Creations Longboard and Big Stick | Long board, paddle |
| Kako Ice Cleats | Lightweight ice cleats |
| Kamik | Boots and shoes for all occasions |
| Kelty | Outdoor gear |
| Kombi Sports | Snow gloves and mittens |
| Leki | Hiking Poles |
| Life is Good | Old Guy tshirt, good karma zipped hooded lightweight sweat |
| Lightload | Travel Towels |
| Magellan | Triton, Crossover, affiliated with National Geographic Maps |
| Manzella | Active gloves |
| Mission Playground | Eco-friendly lifestyle clothing company |
| Mcnett Products | Aqua Mira, Revivex cleaner for down |
| Merrell | Shoes and Boots |
| Mont-Bell | Sleeping bags |
| Mountain Hardware | Outdoors clothing and gear |
| Mountainsmith | Backpacks, totes |
| Moving Comfort | Active wear. Hoody, shorts, bras, jacket |
| Nada Chair | Chair for back support |
| Nathan Sports | Water bottles and hydration systems |
| New Balance | Shoes |
| Nikwax | Cleaning and waterproofing products |
| NUMA Sport Optics | Sunglasses with multiple lenses |
| NUUN Electrolyte Drink | Sports drink |
| Ono's Sunglasses | Sunglasses with reading lenses |
| Osprey Backpacks | Daypack, travel carriers |
| Optic Nerve | Sunglasses |
| Outside / Inside | Cookware and dining products |
| Overland Equipment | Bags |
| Panther Vision | Description: LED lighted caps, glasses, etc. |
| Patagonia | Jackets, fleece |
| Peace Frogs | T-shirts, hoodies, travel bags, hat, stuffed frog |
| Pisat | Solar lights |
| Primus | Camp Stoves |
| Probar | Organic food bars |
| Pur | Water treatment systems |
| Quark Clogs | Shoes |
| Rab | Clothing |
| Reliance Products | Water purfication, containers, camping equipment |
| Royal Robbins | Zip'nGo pants, Expedition shirts |
| Sea to Summit | Outdoor and travel accessories |
| Sierra Designs | Jackets, pants |
| Sherpani | Baby carrier, day pack |
| Skwoosh padded seats | Gel seats, stadium seats, canoe seats, wheelchair seats |
| Softspots Shoes | 4 pair shoes |
| Sol Sunguard | Activity specific sun guard |
| Spenco | Insoles, 2nd skin |
| Sperry Topsiders | Shoes, slip ons, water shoes |
| Stonewear Designs | Fashionable, functional woman's clothing |
| SteriPEN | Journey LCD Handeld water purifier |
| Sun | Pedometers, 7 in one tool, compass |
| Superfeet | Insoles |
| Sylvan Sport | Ultra lightweight camper/trailer |
| Tech4o | Watches, pink & gray Accellerator, Trailleader |
| Tear-Aid | Repair Patch |
| Terrasoles | Sandals, slippers, shoes |
| Thorlo | Socks |
| Tilley Endurables | Travel hats and clothing |
| Traumeel | Traumeel ointment |
| Ultimate Survival Technologies | Waterproof fire starters |
| Vasque | Velocity shoes, Wasatch GTX boot |
| Vibram | Five Fingers shoes |
| Victorinox Swiss Army | Knives, time pieces, travel gear |
| Walkstool | Lightweight multiuse stool |
| Whistles for Life | Safety whistles |
| Witz | Waterproof containers, first aid kit, pink case |
| Yak Trax Traction Devices | Walkers, socks, sneaker balls |
| Z-CoiL® | Pain Relief Footwear® |
| Zeal | Goggles |
We have given these products a Fiftysense Seal of Approval. They are great for the over fifty population, and most are wonderful for any age. Enjoy reading and learning!