Activity monitors are all the rage these days. But, to be honest, most feel more like cute accessories than practical... Read More
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Mike Richard has traveled the world extensively since 2008. He's kayaked in Antarctica, tracked African wild dogs in South Africa, and survived a near-miss great white shark attack in Mexico. He loves the great outdoors, good bourbon, and he (usually) calls Tulsa home. He also enjoys speaking in the third person.
Some people can enjoy a road trip without ABBA. I am not one of those people. In our gear-up for... Read More
After our latest road-tripping stint which involved using Pelican’s Elite cooler as a camping “fridge”, we’ve been huge fans of... Read More
We put Rumpl's 2-person Down Puffy Blanket (the self-described "Cadillac of Outdoor Blankets") to the test. Here's what we found. Read More
We’ve long surpassed the point where our phones are just phones (honestly, when was the last time you made an... Read More
As a travel blogger/photographer/writer/digital nomad/wearer-of-many-hats, I spend a lot of time online. Like, a lot. And too much of that... Read More
Phiaton promises their latest BT 460 Bluetooth headphones are sleek, intuitive, and cleverly designed. Read More
If there’s one thing we learned on our latest road trip, it’s that you can never have enough campfire beer.... Read More
GRIP&SHOOT is a pistol-style camera grip that provides a comfortable, ergonomic way to hold your smartphone while shooting travel photos. Read More
If there’s a more raw, more awesome (in the literal sense of the word), more hardcore outdoor destination in the... Read More
If you’re a travel photographer or filmmaker, you’re no doubt familiar with the Gorillapod. The device practically became a standard... Read More
Drones are a huge boon for travel photographers. Shooting from high above the beaches of Maldives, the mountains in Nepal,... Read More
Fresh off our awesome summer road trips, we've winnowed down our list of "must-have" car camping gadgets. Here are just four of our latest favorites. Read More
We put Pelican's 20QT Elite Cooler through its paces on two recent camping trips. And we weren't disappointed in the slightest. Read More
Lensbaby's Velvet 56 is a versatile prime lens designed for tack-sharp macros and buttery soft portraits and landscapes with a vintage glow. Read More
Standard Luggage's Carry-on Travel Backpack is simple, versatile, and functional with enough design flair to make you feel like you're traveling in style. Read More
In my experience, there are two types of traveler: those who make detailed packing spreadsheets, meticulously count their socks and... Read More
The best way to experience the Florida Keys is from the air. So that's what we did! Read More
I’ve loved being a part of Viator’s Ambassador program over the last two years. It’s allowed me to experience some... Read More
The ECOXGEAR EcoPebble Powerbank is like a Swiss Army knife for road-tripping gadget lovers. Read More