Keen UNEEK Sandals If you’re looking for shoes that are something a little bit different, something a little bit fun, and something a little bit, well, unique, you should definitely check out Keen Footwear’s new UNEEK sandals. These brand new, lightweight kicks are unlike anything else on the market right now, and they can be […]
Archives for March 2015
Glacier National Park Murderer Jordan Linn Graham Wants New Trial
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Jordan Linn Graham, the woman who was convicted of second-degree murder for her husband’s death in Glacier National Park in 2013, is requesting a new trial in hopes that she can get her conviction reversed and retried for manslaughter on appeal. Graham was found guilty at trial and sentenced to more than 30 years in […]
Stay Light and Bright with the LuminAID Pack Lite 12 Inflatable Solar Lantern
by Perry Rosenbloom 1 Comment
LuminAID Pack Lite 12 Inflatable Solar Lantern If you’re looking to stay as light as possible when backpacking or camping, every little bit of weight saved can make a major difference. One area you’ve probably never thought about trying to save much weight was with your light source on your outdoor adventures. While many backpackers […]
Bring a Campfire Anywhere with the Burnie Grill
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Burnie: The All Wood, Self-Burning Grill A few weeks ago, when discussing some of the most interesting outdoor products that would be released this year, you might recall us mentioning the Burnie – a small, all wood, “campfire” grill that is made of 100% natural materials. Well, if you do remember, and if you were […]
5 Best Snowshoes for Exploring the Backcountry
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The Best Snowshoes for Your Next Winter Adventure This winter might be winding down and coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t still time to get out and play in the snow before the sun has turned your local winter wonderland into a melting springtime mess. Without a doubt, one of the most enjoyable […]
Glacier National Park Dealing with Unusually Warm Winter
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Spring has come early to Glacier National Park this year, and while that is a good thing for tourism – winter visitation numbers are much higher than average this year – it is a bad thing for the park in general, as the effects of higher winter temperatures continue to take a toll on the […]
Keep Your Hands Warm with the Seirus Heat Touch Xtreme All Weather Gloves
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Do you ever find yourself having problems keeping your hands warm in the backcountry during the coldest months of the winter? Odds are that most backpackers have experienced this issue. Many people turn to bulky gloves and mittens to combat the cold, but the cost of using these gloves can be high – bulkier gloves usually […]
5 Best Knives for Outdoor Survival
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The Best Survival Knives and Multitools Every experienced outdoorsman knows that a knife is a key piece of survival equipment should anything go wrong on a backpacking or camping trip. When preparing to head into the backcountry, a quality knife or multitool is every bit as important as shelter, food, and water. The reasons you […]
Meet Fogo – The All-in-One Adventure Tool
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You can put the word “smart” before nearly anything these days: smartphones, smartwatches, smartwool, and so forth. But have you ever heard of a smart flashlight? Thanks to the Kickstarter-funded Fogo flashlight, this is now a thing. If you’re a little dubious about the concept of an intelligent flashlight, we don’t blame you. But the […]
Take Advantage of Glacier National Park’s Winter Slow Season
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Winter is winding down. As the calendar turns to March, we find ourselves slowly getting away from the cold and snow, and into the warmth and greenery of spring and summer. However, if you’ve never been to Glacier National Park during the winter, you’re missing out – the park provides a completely different, and just […]
