The PA Pure by Potable Aqua is an Easy to use water purification system ideal for large group and long trips. It’s easy to use, requires no pumping or expensive replacement parts and little to no maintenance. Using the same advanced electrolysis process found in city water purification it needs …
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“It looked so much better than this”. “The pictures don’t do it justice”. “You had to be there”. Sadly, our cameras don’t always do our photos justice, but don’t worry, you can turn those drab photos into fantastic shots with only a few clicks. Who doesn’t have an album of photos …
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We all love getting outdoors with our mini adventurers, but we’d be lying if it wasn’t a challenge. Just getting the kids in the car can be adventure enough and when you start looking at your empty day pack and empty cupboards you may be tempted to opt for an …
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In an effort to simplify, I look for clothing that will serve dual purposes: Quality outdoor clothing that looks good, last long and can be worn outdoors and in the office. After testing out Royal Robbins’ Diablo shirt and Convoy shorts I can happily recommend Royal Robbins as an approved …
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When it comes to backpacking with kids, gear weight, compact size and comfort are hugely important especially when it comes to sleeping gear. That’s why my go-to sleeping bag for nearly two years has been a Therm-a-rest Antares 15 degree down bag. It’s more than just a sleeping bag. About …
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Columbia Sportswear’s Razor OutDry shoes are a lightweight waterproof multi-sport shoe designed to handle your outdoor adventures. These shoes are built for flex, traction and mobility. How do they perform? Let’s look at the features and then get to the straight talk: Features Style – low profile Upper: Welded textile/mesh …
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Is there anything better than chocolate when on an outdoor adventure?… besides bacon I mean. Well we had the chance to try so samples of some of the best chocolate I’ve tasted in a long time. Delicious dark chocolate with just the right amount of salt that comes in a …
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by Graeme A On June 20th, my wife, our 3 kids, and my mother took a stroll down the Rock Trail in Larabee State Park just south of Bellingham, It was a great hike with some beautiful photos. The whole hike was about 2.4 miles round trip with 1200ft of …
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How many of us have missed the ideal shot because we were too busy digging out our camera? There’s no doubt that bringing a DSLR on outdoor adventures presents a problem. Not only does the camera strap dig into your neck, but the camera bounces around when you’re hiking. Do …
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The Men’s Voyager™ Long Sleeve Shirt by Columbia is a fantastic investment if you’re looking for a long sleeve, breathable top that is durable, versatile and odour resistant. If you see me out on an adventure, there’s a very high chance you’ll see me wearing this shirt. Let’s look at the …
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The Peregrine Radama 3 is a feature rich, backpacking tent that’s lightweight, easy to setup and built to last. We’ve been impressed whenever we’ve used it on car camping trips and backpacking. Let’s look the features and then discuss what we’ve liked so much about this versatile tent. Features Wall, …
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Runners, there’s now a gear subscription service for you. The $15 a month Stride Box offers a monthly gear subscription package designed to enhance your workouts, training and serve you some energy on race day. It’s also a way to try out products from brands that you …
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