For me, it was a pair of merrell shoes on sale. They have lasted 3+ years, have great grip in the snow and ice, and so comfortable, my feet don’t hurt after wearing all day.
Never cheap out on anything that comes between you and the ground; shoes, tires, a bed.
What have been some of your good purchases under $100?
A cast iron pan, despite the little more maintenance required, cooking is so much easier and food just taste so much better.
I have a nice cast iron, but am always scared to use it because I don’t want to clean it the wrong way. Do you have any cast iron maintenance tips?