Our first experience with the RinseKit was during the 2015 Great American Outdoor Show where we received a hands on demonstration in their booth. I immediately saw the potential for a easy to use portable shower system and luckily enough, Elise at RinseKit was kind enough to set us up with a demonstration unit. So what is a RinseKit? It's a portable, pressurized shower … [Read more...]
ExOfficio Sol Cool Clothing Review
While we've already professed our love of ExOfficio's Give-N-Go underwear, to date we had not branched out to try other staples in ExOfficio's line of outdoor, adventure, and activewear clothing. Several weeks ago the great folks at ExOfficio sent us a couple of pieces from their Sol Cool line of clothing. The Sol Cool line, as you might guess from its name, is designed to … [Read more...]
Packing a Go Bag (Part 1 of 3)
Say the words “go-bag” and images of “preppers” pop into the minds of most folks. I urge you to drop those images and wipe the slate clean when it comes to “go-bags”. The case for a Go Bag. You only have to pick up the local newspaper or a national newspaper on any given day to understand why giving a “go-bag” another chance may be in order. How many reports of house … [Read more...]
National Luna Weekender 50 Twin – Long Term Review
Nothing says mission complete like cracking open a cold one after a long day out on the trail. Plus being able to pull ice cream out of the back of a truck that doesn't say "free candy" on the side is a party trick that will never get old. Over the past 2 years, I've gone through 2 trucks, traveled over 60,000 miles behind the wheel, and probably consumed more cheap beer … [Read more...]
OzTent Extreme Lighting System
Anyone who's spent time with us in the field knows that we love our OzTent's, because not only do they make durable high quality gear, but the people behind OzTent are outdoor enthusiasts just like us and spend just as much time sleeping in tents as we do. Recently OzTent USA gave us the opportunity to test out their new OzTent Extreme Lighting System (ELS). The model we … [Read more...]
