Outdoor Gear

When I hear the word Eureka!, the first thing that pops into my head is quality camping equipment that is built to last. Eureka! has been supplying outdoor enthusiasts from mild to wild with everything for a relaxing weekend camping trip, to backpacking for 12 days. Eureka!‘s Taron Basecamp 4 tent is based off of … Read more

The 20L Amphibian Weather Defense Backpack from Outdoor Products is versatile, functional, and downright simple in all the best ways you could imagine. Its durable 420 Denier fabric with TPU coating locks out all moisture from entering your pack, keeping your gear clean and dry. Welded seams ensure excellent moisture resistance. Everything is reachable through … Read more

It sure is great when I get a good night‘s sleep.  When camping, a good setup of sleeping bag, pad and pillow are the key to success for me.  A lot of folks just use some balled up clothing, or a stuff sack full of whatever for a pillow.  Unfortunately, for me, that really doesn‘t … Read more

I pulled into my neighborhood the other day, windows down, enjoying the hot summer sun. I could hear my neighbor yelling at her children “don‘t you dare!” as I turned into my driveway. They responded with the maniacal laughter that only children can provide and proceeded to spray her from head to toe with their … Read more

Although the Zippo Outdoors Emergency Fire Starter is something we would usually write about during September, as that’s National Preparedness Month, it’s also a handy way to start a fire while camping or even just hanging out around the backyard fire pit. So we’re covering it as summer is really getting going. This handy little … Read more

The NEMO Disco pad pump is a clever way to inflate your sleeping pad without puffing moist air from your lungs into the pad.  I started searching for an air pad inflator after using a pad with an integrated pump.  I wanted a lighter weight, more compact pad,and I didn‘t want to pump moist air … Read more