Gear Up: TickEase Tick Kit
What is it? TickEase Tick-Kit What sets it apart? Fun in the outdoors often brings us into contact with potentially harmful creatures, and one of the most common threats is...
Gear Up: Skeeter Hawk Mosquito Repellent
What is it? Skeeter Hawk Mosquito Repellent What sets it apart? Picnics, hiking, camping, fishing — nothing disrupts outdoor fun like pesky mosquitoes. Spray-on repellents offer one option, but the...
Gear review: Ruff Land Kennels
What is it? Ruff Land Kennels are performance kennels designed to keep your dog safe while traveling. Way too many dogs are injured or killed in car accidents every year...
Gear review: Vanhunks Zambezi Kayak
As someone who is new to kayak fishing, I’ve asked my fishing buddy Dan Carns to help with this review on the Vanhunks Zambezi. We recently had the opportunity to...
Gear review: Pack-a-Paw Emergency Rescue Harness For Dogs
What is it? The Pack-a-Paw dog-carrying harness is an essential item to have in your backpack if you hike with your dog. Have you ever considered how you would get...
Gear review: RTIC Coolers
What is it? RTIC Coolers are durable, well-built, functional and affordable. In my mind, they are a must-have for camping and traveling. They come in all shapes and sizes, meaning...
Gear review: Katadyn Hiker Pro Microfilter
What is it? If you often find yourself in the backcountry with a need to filter water, it’s time to invest in a Katadyn Hiker Pro Microfilter. Filtering water on...
Gear review: Decathlon Quechua 2 Second Easy Fresh & Black Pop Up Camping Tent
Let’s face it: The mere thought of camping can bring up a lot of anxiety even for experienced campers. From packing up your vehicle to meal planning, it can all...
Gear review: Primus Alika Stove
Just how people gather around the kitchen when at home, gathering around the cookstove and fire while camping also brings people together. Relish in recapping all the day’s adventures while...
Keeping track of your kids and pets after sundown
Outdoor enthusiasts sure do get spoiled in the summer with long days full of light great for pursuing our outdoor passions. But oftentimes, especially in fall and winter, we find...
