Heading up into the Rockies without a portable water filter is like going for drive without insurance. If you need it and don’t have it on you, you’re in big trouble, compadre. Fortunately, a water filter is something you only have to pay for once. But just like buying car insurance, there are a whole […]
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Best 3 Microfilters for Backpacking & Hiking in the Rocky Mountains
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Grub Hub's Uber Camp Kitchen Available After 8 Years of Research
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When I saw this story on the wire, my jaw dropped to the ground and I salivated over this uber camp kitchen by Grub Hub. This baby has been in the making for 8–yes, EIGHT–years and it’s finally patented and ready to hit US shelves. Basically, if you’re a car camper and love cooking **raises […]
How to Repair a Hole in Your Sleeping Pad While in the Backcountry
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Finding out that your sleeping pad has a hole in the backcountry stinks. I got sick because of it in Yellowstone. Wish I knew then what I know now on repairing a leak in your sleeping pad while camping. Day trips can provide all the adventure and more that you could hope to have from […]
In-Depth Look at Garmin's Hiking & Backpacking GPS Dynasty
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The brand name Garmin has become synonymous with “GPS” over the last several years as their in-car devices have dominated the market. Just about everyone’s familiar with the Garmin in this form: But not many people know just how extensive their product line really is. Garmin’s a company that has made some serious dough with automotive […]
Best Black Friday Deals for Hikers, Backpackers & Outdoor Enthusiasts
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Black Friday is coming up fast! To prepare you for the onslaught of awesome deals on sportswear and outdoor gear, here’s a look at some of the best sales. Get ready for some of the sweetest deals you’ll see all year on outdoor gear! Below, I’m going to give you a rundown of some of […]
Protect and Charge your iPhone with the Ferocious Snow Lizard Phone Case
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There may be no such things as real snow lizards, but the company those made-up creatures are named for is a very REAL powerhouse in the mobile device accessory industry. Snow Lizard is right up there with LifeProof, OtterBox, Spigen in terms of total defense against the elements for your smartphones and tablets. But they […]
TravelChair's Camping Chair Revolution: The Joey Chair & SleepRite Cot
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Luxury isn’t always a top priority in the camping gear we choose. Sure, we want packs, bags, and cots that rock our world, but we really don’t need to spend thousands on equipment that isn’t absolutely necessary. But you know what is a top priority? Comfort. So I am beyond excited to announce that one […]
Bring Your (Entire) Kitchen to the Campsite with Grub Hub
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The Grub Hub is a total-kitchen campsite accessory that gives you the chance to do true gourmet cooking while camping. Become a gourmet camping chef today! We’ve all had to make do in the area of campsite “cuisine”–it’s just the way it is. We’ve learned to enjoy pre-packaged meals, weenies on a stick, and cans […]
Will the Trimble TopoCharger Make GPS Devices Obsolete?
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Getting completely lost in the woods has never been so difficult now that the Trimble TopoCharger is on the market. A combination smartphone power source and software integrated with more topographic maps than you could ever dream of exploring in ten lifetimes might make this package an absolute must-have for nature nuts among us. I […]
Why AceCamp Gear Is the Target of Outdoor Gear
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For the past 12 years, AceCamp has been an industry-leading manufacturer of camping and backpacking accessories. They’ve put hundreds of products on the shelves, each aimed at preparing you for all the unpredictable twist and turns Mother Nature throws your way. From waterproof fire starters to emergency blankets, organization bags to outdoor cookware, lighting equipment […]
