Friday, December 20, 2024

NZ: The Mueller Hut Route in Mt. Cook National Park

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Hands down, this was our favorite trek in New Zealand. The panoramic views are epic; glaciers, lakes, snow covered mountains and ice cliffs. We hiked the route in less than 6-hours and only recommend it...

NZ: Backpacking The Kepler Track in 2 Days

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The Kepler Track was my favorite of the two Great Walks we hiked in New Zealand. The other, the very popular Milford Track, had similar scenery, but none of the breathtaking ridgeline views that...

Review: Ultimate Direction Fastpack 20L

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Overview  The Fastpack 20L is a good ‘go-to’ pack for day-hikes, ultralight backpacking, climbing a Colorado 14’er or a carry-on bag when flying. Pros Light weight Can carry a lot of stuff Comfortable (as long as...

Review: WindPouch GO Inflatable Hammock

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Overview The WindPouch Go inflatable hammock is a convenient and fun outdoor ‘lounge chair’ that you can bring anywhere. Great for the beach, mountains, backyard or watching a kid’s softball game at the park. Pros Super easy to...

Review: POPTICALS’ Popstar Polarized Sunglasses

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Overview Compactable Popticals' Popstar Polarized Sunglasses are ideal sunglasses for outdoor adventures, traveling and active life-styles. They are durable, multi-sports functional and fashionable! Pros Super Compact Easy storage Protects the eyes Looks great Cons If not dried properly, the...