FootBalance QuickFit Insoles

A few weeks ago, I was offered a pair of FootBalance QuickFit insoles for review.  I was pretty excited to give them a shot.  Some people may wonder how in the world one gets excited about insoles.  I‘ll tell you how.  My wife has a serious case of plantar fasciitis or heel spurs.  She has … Read more

Eureka Cook Table – AKA S’mores Central

There’s no question that the Eureka Cook Table is for those campers that enjoy “not roughing it”. And yes, I fit into that category. While I’m happy to travel light for a day hike, when it comes to camping, I’d prefer real meals, cooked properly. If you’re camping from your car, there’s no reason you … Read more

The JavaMill From GSI Outdoors

For most people, GSI’s handy little JavaMill is probably an awesome piece of gear, although not life-changing. Of course, I’m not most people. In a pinch, I’ll drink some pretty terrible coffee. But given the chance, nothing is better than a hot cup of coffee made from freshly ground whole beans. A proper cup of … Read more

Taking Care Of Our Natural Resources

Well, you don‘t have to go home, but you can‘t stay here!  Our hammock camping series is wrapping up.  While we haven‘t covered every last detail and piece of gear that can be used in hammock camping, we have hit that major areas.  Insulation, shelter, packs, and of course the hammock have all been covered.  … Read more

UCO Is Looking For An Ambassador

In the woods or on the trail, gear that performs well can make all the difference in an outdoor adventure. UCO Stormproof and Survival Matches, Candle Lanterns, and candles provide safety and comfort in even the harshest conditions so that adventurers can do more and see more. Are you a passionate outdoor enthusiast who researches … Read more