Check out our latest articles about gear related to camping, hiking, and overlanding. Don’t forget to view our Camping Gear Checklist before you head out!
If you’ve been eyeing a portable power station to help power your electronics at the campsite, now might be the time to buy. Jackery is having big Prime early access sales on both Amazon and their website. We’ve reviewed and approve of Jackery products! Let’s take a look at these Jackery deals. Jackery Prime Early…
I recently introduced friends and cousins to camping and they often ask me: What’s the best tent for camping? Product Link: Best Price at Amazon Well, you can spend $500-600 dollars and get a big overpriced tent and you have to fumble with poles. You can get a $50-200 dollar tent that’s smaller, but also…
In the never-ending hunt for the perfect everyday carry knife the SOG Traction Pocket Knife checks off many boxes. Lightweight. Thin. Discreet. Durable. And I prefer my every day carry (EDC) knife to be under $50. Product Link: Amazon.com or sogknives.com
If you’re shopping for a friend or family member who loves camping, overlanding, or just the outdoors in general. take a look at some of these last minute holiday gift ideas. I either own these or would want these (I’m looking at you family). With Christmas just a few weeks away — now is the…
I am doing some controlled backyard testing of the Jackery SolarSaga 60-watt solar panel paired with Jackery’s entry-level Explorer 160 model power station. Our Kalamera Portable Fridge has become a staple in our camping gear box for extended trips and we’d love to be able to keep it powered by the sun. Keeping a portable…
My Jackery 160 portable power station has been a staple in my camping gear for the past few years. It charges everything from phones, bluetooth speakers, dog training collars, tablets, and even my portable fridge. Right now Amazon Prime Day is going on and they are having huge discounts on a few Jackery products. Jackery…
Choosing the best air compressor for offroading and overlanding shouldn’t be too difficult. Don’t overthink it. If you’re an occasional off-roader like me then you probably don’t need to spend a ton of money. The VIAIR 88P (less than $100) has been reliable for 4 years now, always in my truck ready to go. Product…
How do you go to the bathroom when camping? That’s a popular question when I talk to family and friends about our camping adventures. Through our many years of tent camping with kids and now enjoying a Livin’ Lite Quicksilver pop up trailer, I can tell you that having a portable toilet in the camper…
If you plan on going offroading, overlanding, or camping in remote areas, you should always carry offroad recovery gear and traction aids. You never know when the weather might turn bad bringing mud or your GPS is 30 yards off and takes you down a dirt road to a sand pit. It happened to me….
When going offroad I always say the three most important things you can bring is an air compressor, shovel, and traction boards. I recently got myself into a pickle — deep sand about 100 yards off the main road and was able to try these recovery tools in a real world scenario. This experience is…
