REVIEW: Front Runner Wolf Pack Pro Gear Box
Let’s face it, travel and outdoor gear is expensive, which is why keeping it safe, well organized, and well-protected is so important. A good gear box can help you accomplish that and make better...
Category: Reviews
REVIEW: Adventure Medical Kits Smart Travel First Aid Kit
A good first aid kit is one of the handiest pieces of gear that outdoor enthusiasts and adventure travelers can carry with them. The problem is, it can be very challenging to find one...
REVIEW: Pelican R40 Personal Utility Ruck Case
Frequent travelers know that there are two challenges that can be tough to overcome while on the road—staying organized and keeping fragile items well protected. The Pelican R40 Personal Utility Ruck Case is designed...
REVIEW: Lowa Alpine SL GTX Boots
Finding the right mountaineering boot can be a challenge. You need something comfortable to wear for extended periods of time, provides plenty of support, and has a proper fit. The boot needs to be...
4 Airguns We’re Looking Forward to Seeing in 2022
A few years ago, GAMO, a Spanish air gun company, started a revolution by introducing the break-barrel rodent-removing airgun to the United States. American homeowners could now plink pesky rodents, legally, in their own...
REVIEW: Rumpl Original Puffy Blanket
As a backpacker and camper, sometimes a sleeping bag can be overkill. A lightweight and comfortable quilt can be a much better option during the warmer months. But, as it turns out, that same...
REVIEW: Fox Racing Mainframe MTB Helmet
There once was a time when buying a bike helmet that included MIPS technology meant shelling out a lot of extra cash. MIPS, which stands for Multi-directional Impact Protection System, uses slip-plane technology to...
REVIEW: BioLite AlpenGlow 250 Lantern
BioLite continues to deliver useful, well-designed, and thoughtful products with the AlpenGlow 250—a rechargeable lantern for use around the home or while camping. The lamp is lightweight, produces an incredibly bright light, and has...
REVIEW: GRAYL UltraPress Water Filter and Purifier
Anyone who has ever gotten sick from drinking contaminated water while traveling in a foreign country can tell you that it is an experience that you want to avoid at all costs. Nothing will...
REVIEW: Akaso Brave 8 Action Camera
When most of us hear the term “action cam,” we inevitably think about GoPro. The company singlehandedly created the action camera market and continues to dominate it today, both in sales and technology. But, a...
REVIEW: Fox Racing Ridgeway Jacket
Simply put, if you’re the kind of mountain bike rider who doesn’t let a little thing like cold weather slow you down, you need the Fox Racing Ridgeway Jacket in your wardrobe. This jacket...
REVIEW: BioLite Charge 80 PD Battery Pack
There once was a time when finding a good USB battery pack to keep your gadgets charged while on the go was a real challenge. Most had inadequate batteries, not enough ports, or were...
REVIEW: Kokopelli Feather Pump
The Feather Pump from Kokopelli is a handy piece of gear for paddlers, campers, and backpackers alike. Small and lightweight, it is designed for use not only with the company’s inflatable packrafts and kayaks, but...
REVIEW: Vasque Coldspark UltraDry Winter Hiking Boots
With winter just around he corner it’s time to start collecting and organizing the gear that will keep us warm and dry on our cold weather outings. That starts with selecting a proper pair...
REVIEW: BioLite FirePit+
When the original BioLite FirePit hit the market a few years back, it was lauded for its innovative design and functionality. Amongst those innovations was a unique “x-ray mesh” body that provided optimal viewing...
REVIEW: Goal Zero Sherpa 100AC Power Bank
Anyone who travels with any regularity probably already recognizes the value of carrying a good USB battery pack with them while on the road. Whether you find yourself frequently stranded at the airport, trying...
REVIEW: Matador SEG42 Travel Pack
If you’re the kind of person who likes to travel light, chances are you probably already recognize the tradeoffs that come with carrying a minimalist pack. Lightweight bags are great for navigating busy airports...
REVIEW: Ridge Merino Wool Hoodie Full Zip
As the warm days of summer start to transition to the cooler days of fall, our outdoor gear needs begin to change as well. It’s time to swap out the shorts and t-shirts in...
REVIEW: Sherpa Adventure Gear Gurkhali Travel Pants
Without question, one of the most competitive segments of the outdoor apparel market is hiking and travel pants. Nearly every company that makes outdoor clothing offers their take on the classic trekking trouser, which...
REVIEW: Merrell MQM Flex 2 Gore-Tex Trail Running Shoes
When searching for the right pair of trail running shoes there are some important factors that we always take into consideration. For instance, the shoe need to be comfortable to wear even on longer...
