Category: Travel Gear

  • Check out the 20 Most Popular Camping Items in 2016

    Check out the 20 Most Popular Camping Items in 2016

    Camping is an adventure for just about anyone. With the right gear your next camping trip is sure to be a breeze. In an effort to make your camping experience a more pleasant one, I’ve compiled a list of the most popular camping items of 2016. This list covers the most popular and common pieces of camping gear…

  • Product Review: ZUS car finder & USB car charger

    Product Review: ZUS car finder & USB car charger

    Car chargers are one of those weird technological items we don’t give much thought to. They’re a necessary evil; and yet if you’re like me, you’ve probably gone through at least a few different USB chargers in your lifetime. Perhaps because you lost one under your seat, or another just fried out. Or worse, you…

  • Product Review: Sunny Case iPhone Solar Case with Battery Extender

    Product Review: Sunny Case iPhone Solar Case with Battery Extender

    I have been waiting for a good solar charging case for my iPhone for years. If you’re a regular camper or hiker, you know how hard it can be to score some juice while you’re away from outlets. For over 2 years the team behind the SUNNY Case has worked to make power available for your…

  • 9 Best Camera Backpacks for Photographers

    9 Best Camera Backpacks for Photographers

    Camera backpacks are a photographers best friend. They are one of the most important tools for hauling camera gear. These bags are a lifeline to your most important lenses, and need to protect your equipment from damage at all times. While most contain the typical things backpacks possess: pockets, water bottle holders, adjustable straps, compartments. They…

  • Best Snowboard Backpacks of 2016

    Best Snowboard Backpacks of 2016

    I own way too many backpacks. It’s not even a conscious thing, I just seem to acquire them. I’ve been given some by friends, found some, but mostly I’ve just bought a bunch over the years. I have a closet that’s nearly full of backpacks of all shapes, sizes, and colours. Some people collect shoes. Some people…

  • Make Your Own DIY Backpacker First Aid Kit

    Make Your Own DIY Backpacker First Aid Kit

    This post was sponsored by the makers of REACTINE®. All thoughts & opinions are my own. When you’re on the road long enough, cuts, scrapes, bruises, illnesses, and general cases of “not feeling so hot” are all too common. After living and dealing with these uncomfortable experiences on a case by case basis, I got sick of…

  • Best Backpacks for long term travel

    Best Backpacks for long term travel

    Picking the perfect backpack is not an easy task. First off, we have to acknowledge that there is no “one backpack to rule them all”. On the contrary, the market is vast and has a highly diversified supply of zillions of products to pick from. In my experience, choosing the right backpacking backpack really depends…

  • 5 Things You Need To Bring Camping With You

    5 Things You Need To Bring Camping With You

    Wouldn’t trekking through the wilderness be so great if everything simply fit in your pockets? Unfortunately, unless you have one of those fancy inflatable Houses, you probably won’t be going camping without a backpack anytime soon. Filling it up can sometimes be too easy. We’re constantly reminded to prepare for the worst. Then also reminded…

  • The Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show is Back in Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver!

    The Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show is Back in Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver!

    Want to get caught up on the latest products and services in the Outdoor Adventure industry? Over the next few months, The Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show will be arriving in Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver. The Outdoor Adventure show is one of the biggest consumer shows in Canada. This exhibit brings together buyers and sellers from…