Product Reviews and Tips for Life Outdoors

Author: Lindsay Mecham (Page 3 of 6)

Breakfast Burrito

A quick, easy, delicious breakfast burrito that will fill you up and give you the energy you need to get through your day of exploring.

Breakfast Burrito Ingredients

Flour tortillas
Eggs
Sausage (or bacon)
Hashbrowns
Shredded cheese
Avocado
Salsa
Hot sauce Read More

Emergency Radio

It is a very wise choice to bring some sort of emergency radio with you when making a voyage into the great outdoors. This will help keep you safe by allowing you to track storms and other various warnings. Certain emergency radios have an internal SOS alarm to give you some extra peace of mind. This is definitely an item that you don’t want to leave behind on your next big adventure. Read More

Two Way Radios | Motorola MH230R Review

Two way radios, also known as “walkie talkies”, are a great way to get a hold of the other members of your group when you are separated in the great outdoors. I do a good amount of back-country tree skiing and as a kid I remember always having my “walkie talkie” with me in case I took a wrong turn somewhere and needed to call for help. There are a large variety of wilderness outings where having a good set of two way radios can be very beneficial, whether you are skiing, hunting, or simply taking a hike it is always smart to be prepared. Read More

Teton Sleeping Bags

Your sleeping bag is an essential part of your gear, it will allow you to sleep throughout the night at a comfortable temperature. It is important that you get the correct bag for the specific weather conditions you’re planning on camping in. Having a sleeping bag that is too warm is better than having one that is not warm enough. However Teton sleeping bags will fill your camping needs easier than ever. Read More

12 Great Camping Gifts

With the holidays just around the corner it couldn’t be a better time to get your loved one camping gifts that they can use time and time again without breaking the bank. It can be a challenge shopping for others so we put together this list to help you out. Read More

Camping Chair

I think it is fair to say that throughout the course of my adventures, a chair has been my most forgotten camping item. I’m usually so focused on preparing for the activities that I space on the down time completely. You will realize just how handy camping chairs are if you ever forget yours. For the most part I have been fortunate to camp with a few over prepared friends who seem to always have a couple extra laying around but you could always sit on your cooler in a pinch. Read More

Bacon Guacamole Burgers

This is a simple, yet delicious recipe for my favorite American food: burgers. Add a few simple ingredients that can be prepared fireside while your burgers cook. These will fill you up and leave a smile on your face! Read More

Weather Protection

It is important to be aware of the elements whenever you make plans for any sort of camping trip. By educating yourself with the potential dangers, you can always be prepared.

I’m sure that the majority of your camping trips will consist of sunshine and good vibes, but even the sun can be harmful and ruin a good time without the right weather protection. Read More

Pet Supplies for Camping and Hiking

It may take a bit of training at first but taking your dog with you on camping trips is actually a lot easier than it sounds, as long as you are prepared with the right pet supplies.

There is no need to go crazy on your pet supplies, but you might want to get it a couple travel items to make your voyage a little smoother. The two main things that will come in handy are a saddle pack and collapsible food and water bowls. With these alone my dog is ready for almost any adventure. Read More

How to Build Emergency Shelter

Having certain survival skills can take you a long way if you are tossed into an emergency setting. Things like learning how to start a fire and knowing north from south are a great start. If you are worried about becoming truly lost it is a good idea to learn how to build a lean-to, a basic form of emergency shelter. Read More

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