GSI JavaMill: The Travel-Sized Burr Coffee Grinder- Mill Your Way Awake by: Sarah Blessington You have your perfect coffee beans, freshly filtered mountain water, your favorite travel French Press, and the best campsite you could find, and yet something is missing. The grinder. Coffee snobs around the world agree, the longer your bean stays ground and unused the more … [Read more...] about REVIEW: GSI JavaMill
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REVIEW: Goal Zero- Solar Powering Your Adventures
Goal Zero has come up with some great solutions to capture the sun and keep you powered up while on the go. I got a chance to use the Guardian 12 and Guide 10 Plus solar kits over the past year or so and found them both to be quite useful. Guardian 12V Charge Controller w/Nomad 13 Solar Panel: MSRP: $199.98 (Buy Now) Included: Guardian 12V Charge Controller, Nomad 13 … [Read more...] about REVIEW: Goal Zero- Solar Powering Your Adventures
REVIEW: GSI 10″ Pinnacle Frypan
Outdoor Cooking in Real Life: The Frypan that Works by: Sarah Blessington GSI 10” Pinnacle Frypan MSRP: $29.95 Weight: 17.8 oz Size: 11.1" x 10.6" x 2.8" Fresh crisp air washes over your face as the morning chirps stir you from your slumber. Curling your fingers around your perfect cup of coffee, your brain starts to acknowledge the necessities of … [Read more...] about REVIEW: GSI 10″ Pinnacle Frypan
REVIEW: Hillsound Trail Crampon Ultra
Hillsound Trail Crampon Ultra Fast & light is the name of the game with the performance oriented Hillsound Trail Crampon Ultra. These little guys are SUPER easy to put on and remove, provide incredible traction on ice and snow, are extremely light weight and seem like they will hold up for many days of use and abuse. I put these crampons to the test during a recent outdoor … [Read more...] about REVIEW: Hillsound Trail Crampon Ultra
REVIEW: Loki Gear- Explore Your Inner Transformer
Loki Gear: Reviewed by Sarah Blessington When I wake up in the morning and start to assemble my life’s reality, I like to fancy myself something of a transformer. As most people do, I call out to my various transformations, “COFFEE, BACON, YIKES that burns, I guess I need CLOTHES! Ah shucks, these are boring…” So often you put on a hat, and well, it’s just a hat. The only … [Read more...] about REVIEW: Loki Gear- Explore Your Inner Transformer