While we all love backpacking into a remote campsite to enjoy a little backcountry escape, there are some advantages to going car camping too. Typically speaking, car camping is a much more relaxed, laid back affair, in part because you can bring a lot more amenities with you. For instance, by being able to drive … Read more
Each day this week I’ve been sharing some of my favorite tech gadgets that I carry with me when hitting the road on my semi-frequent travels. Those have included things like a pair of noise cancelling headphones from TaoTronics, a beautiful GPS watch from Citizen, and the RavPower FileHub –– a device that I described as … Read more
All week long this week I’ll be sharing reviews for some products that adventure travelers are sure to love the next time they hit the road. On Monday, I shared my thoughts on a new set of noise cancelling headphones from TaoTronics and yesterday I reviewed an amazing GPS watch from Citizen. Today, I have … Read more
Citizen Satellite Wave GPS Freedom: All week long, I’m sharing some interesting and useful pieces of gear that will provide adventure travelers with more convenience and comfort while on the road. Yesterday I offered up a review of the new noise-canceling headphones from TaoTronics, which I find indispensable on long flights or in airports. Today, … Read more
All week long this week I’ll be sharing some reviews of products that are a bit different than the my regular fare of outdoor and adventure focused gear. Instead, I’ll be posting reviews of pieces of gear that I find essential while traveling, helping me to survive not only long flights to far-flung destinations, but … Read more
Good water shoes are a revelation. They make being in and around lakes, rivers, and streams so much more enjoyable, providing comfort, stability, and protection for all of our waterborne adventures. But the best water shoes can do more than that (Astral Brewer 2.0). They can transition to and from the water without missing a … Read more
Over the past few years, Hoka One One has earned itself a loyal following amongst trail runners looking for a comfortable, well-cushioned shoe for use on their backcountry workouts. (Hoka One One Sky Arkali) As we head into the spring of 2019, the company is introducing a completely new kind of shoe that is a … Read more
Since its founding back in 2009, Hydro Flask has always strived to do one thing –– keep us well hydrated while pursuing our favorite adventures. This started with the introduction of its first water bottles, at a time when the idea of a double-insulated, stainless steel, BPA-free bottle was still a bit of a novelty. … Read more
Kestrel Pro Boa Cycling shoes If you’re like me, one of the activities that you look forward to the most with the spring return is the chance to go mountain biking again. Sure, there are plenty of other things to do in the winter, but the snow, wind, and cold aren’t always the best for … Read more
Korkers Ice Walker Review The calendar may say that it is now officially spring, but we all know that winter tends to linger on a bit longer than we’d like. So while warmer temperatures may be coming soon, I’m sure more than a few of you are still dealing with ice and snow as you … Read more
