Highpointing, Hiking, & Gear
A Must for Outdoor Needs Indestructible, solid, hearty, and just plain awesome are descriptions that come to mind after testing the Fenix HL60R Rechargeable Headlamp. This premium headlamp was perfect for an alpine start...
Vital 4U’s Screamin Energy Max Hit should be a staple in your pack. We’ve come to rely on Screamin Energy Max Hit for our endurance needs. Between High Intensity Interval Training, boxing, yard work,...
Keeping a Roasting Stick-Mate with your camping supplies isn’t essential, but it will make your time around the fire so much more fun. You’ve probably all been there. It seems like so much fun...
I’ll admit it, I was a little worried when I first agreed to review Uncle Jack’s Original deodorant. I have always been torn about natural deodorant. It seems like a good idea. After all it’s...
Geartrade.com is your one stop shop when gear threatens to overwhelm your house…or you just need one more thing. This spring we had a long term guest which meant I had to clean all...
The Kangeaux Walkabout is one of those pieces of gear that you don’t know you need until you use it. It’s a multi-tasker; the Walkabout is a carrier that you can use camping, hiking, kayaking,...
In need of a quality headlamp at a great price? Rovor’s Martel BuddyBlinder 4 Mode LED Headlamp Flashlight has all the trimmings. I began wearing this headlamp camping in a torrential downpour in...
Considering a new camping lantern? The Fenix CL30R Camping Lantern has everything a camper could possibly want. I started testing by comparing the Fenix CL30R with my normal lantern, a well-known brand. The CL30R...
Class: REI Introduction to Map & Compass Class – Level 1 Class size: 6 in my class (REI admits up to 12) Distance: Less than 4 miles (9,000 steps on a Fitbit) Time: 6...
With three hikes in the Upper Peninsula on the calendar during the height of mosquito season, I was in search of an effective bug spray. Guardian’s DEET-Free Mosquito and Tick Repellent delivered when it...
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