Belkin SportCommand iPod Remote Review

By Mika | November 28th, 2006

Belkin's SportCommand rocks! I haven't been nearly so excited about an iPod accessory since, well ever. While having a remote for your iPod is nothing new, Belkin has taken a page out of the Emeril book and "kicked it up a not ...

Belkin SportCommand iPod Remote Preview

By Mika | November 13th, 2006

Belkin's kind (and humor loving) PR peeps were kind enough to send us a SportCommand Wearable iPod Remote to test out. I'm super exc ...

Helly Hansen Makes a Kozy Jacket

By Mika | October 30th, 2006

Winter's a comin' and its time to pick out some clothes to make you feel cosy. I'm not sure if Helly Hansen will do that, but their completely misspelled

Discount Outdoor Gear: Coupon Codes & Sales

By Mika | October 24th, 2006

Discounts & Sales on outdoor gear and stuff - everyone wants 'em! Hopefully this will help your fixation - we've got a list of a bunch of different sales and discounts from different vendors such as Moosejaw, Campsaver, GearAndTra ...

Mountainsmith Hauler Zip-Top Tote Bag - On Sale

By Mika | October 16th, 2006

Mountainsmith Hauler Zip-Top Tote Bag is on sale at REI Outlet.This is a TODAY ONLY sale - REI Outlet's "deal of the day" Priced at $17.93, compared to $40.00 r ...

Lowe Alpine Contour 60 + 15 Backpack - 52% Off Deal

By Mika | October 12th, 2006

Lowe Alpine Contour 60 + 15 Backpack deal at Steep And Cheap, priced at $115.06 (52% Off) Regularly $239.95 If you're interested you need to act fast - their motto is "One k ...

Water Filters are so 2005

By Mika | October 7th, 2006

Not quite portable yet, a company has developed a machine (20 feet long) that extracts water out of thin air. With a production of 600 gallons a day, it's designed for government contracts and will be used for supplying soldiers, ...

Don't Drink the Water, unless...

By Mika | September 22nd, 2006

One of the basic things you hear from everyone is "don't drink the water." Sometimes though, you just don't have a choice unless you pack all your own water in with you, or have a purification pump - so you better be prepared. Dep ...

Katadyn Exstream Purifier Bottle: Don't Drink the Water, unless...

By Mika | September 22nd, 2006

One of the basic things you hear from everyone is "don't drink the water." Sometimes though, you just don't have a choice unless you pack all your own water in with you, or have a purification pump - so you better be prepared. Dep ...

Gear Deal: Teva $10 off coupon code

By Mika | September 20th, 2006

10% off purchases of $50 or more at Teva! Use coupon code TEVAFALL at checkout. Expires 9/30/06.

Jacket Fabric Guide

By Mika | September 14th, 2006

Fleece, Gore-Tex, Dryskin, Polartec, and that's just the start of the confusion on what fabric is what. Now I admit this article is a bit old (from 2005!) but it's still a good read and still very applicable. If you're ready to bu ...

Magellan Releases 3 New GPS Units

By Mika | September 12th, 2006

Magellan, manufacturer of GPS Units, maps & accessories announced today the release of 3 new "CrossoverGPS" uni ...

Kite-Fishing Increases Challenge

By Mika | September 12th, 2006

Apparently some people think fishing's too easy, and are up for a bit more of a challenge. ...

DIY Backpacking Stove From Beer Can

By Mika | September 11th, 2006

I've seen many things made out of pop & beer cans, especially some of the nifty artwork crafted by children on the streets of emerging (and not so emerging) countries. This, however beats them all. Over the years, Mark Jurey ha ...

Portable Boat For Hard Core Fishermen

By Mika | September 8th, 2006

Almost every day I see someone with a bumper sticker with a "gone fishing" or "sleep, fish, sleep, eat, fish" theme. That might be influenced a bit because I live in outdoor-friendly Portlan ...

Whiz Review

By Brian | March 7th, 2006

Many women, myself included, have sighed enviably when a male companion has simply turned his back and stepped off a trail to go to the bathroom, while we're left wandering in search of a bush that we hope is bigger than our behin ...

Backpacking Across North America - Sea to Sea

By Brian | July 27th, 2005

I've been following this guys trip across North America off and on for the past few months. He managed to hike a network of trails that run from the Atlantic to the Pacific. He stuck wit ...

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