The Outdoor Life

goTenna Mesh

by Chris Sgaraglino | November 12, 2022 | Backpacking, Camping, Cycling, Free Gear, Hiking, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding, Reviews

Review: When I first heard about the GTM, my initial thoughts were, this was a device that would allow me to get text messages out to the world when I didn’t have any cell service.

BruTrek OVRLNDR & Double Shot

by Chris Sgaraglino | November 9, 2022 | Camping, Reviews

Would you believe that there are people who will not go camping because they think there will not be any good coffee?

BougeRV Portable Air Conditioner

by Chris Sgaraglino | November 4, 2022 | Camping, Reviews

Are you tired of summer days where you have to bear the sweltering heat of the summer sun? Once summer says hello to us, we may yet again face the consequences of the terrible heat that it brings us, and some find this annoying heat unbearable.

Baked Garlic Steak

by Almazan Kitchen | October 28, 2022 | Almazan Kitchen, Camping, Cooking, Recipes

As you know, we take our steaks seriously – a bit on the rare side, but we are perfectly fine with melt-in-the-mouth steaks or well-done ones.

Dedicated GPS or Smartphone?

by Chris Sgaraglino | October 21, 2022 | Backpacking, Camping, Cycling, Hiking, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding

Dedicated GPS or Smartphone? Why a dedicated GPS (DGPS) is far better than any SmartPhone ever will be! Frequently this topic keeps coming up over and over again, and I thought it was about time to lay out my thoughts on the subject. I’m not advocating a single...