CES 2015 was my first time attending the Shangri-La of tech that happens each year in Vegas. Besides ogling all the crazy impressive technological contraptions of the future, and the completely useless crap and knockoffs, across the massive multi convention hall show, I kept a keen eye out for tech and gadgets that would benefit, or just be tons of fun, for the active … [Read more...] about CES 2015: Active Adventure Tech
SNAPSHOT: Cali Coast Road Trip
A quick road trip up the Cali coast, from Shell Beach, CA to Eugene, OR, on our way north to the 2014 NW Overland Rally, and points North, this past Spring. Life is all about new experiences, good friends and adventure. Quality adult beverages, like Ninkasi craft beer, and fresh food to share with friends in amazing locations also helps. Live a "Life of Adventure"! … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: Cali Coast Road Trip
REVIEW: Pandana Multiplex Headwear
Pandana Multiplex Headwear by: Sarah Blessington MSRP: $16.00 (BUY NOW) SPECS: 18"L X 9.5" W, 96% Micro Polyester/4% Elastan, seamless tube construction, Made in the European Union When I first came across these soft, colorful tubes of fabric, I immediately had Billy Maze’s voice thundering in my ears telling me to stop whatever else I was doing, and buy 80 of these, … [Read more...] about REVIEW: Pandana Multiplex Headwear
REVIEW: Granite Gear Packable Duffel
Granite Gear Packable Duffel by: Sarah Blessington SPECS: Comes in four different sizes: 20” [20 x 10.25 x 9.5”, 1.4lbs, 40L] MSRP: $49.99 (BUY NOW) 24” [24 x 12 x 11”, 1.5lbs, 60L] MSRP: $59.99 (BUY NOW) 30” [30 x 13.75 x 12.5”, 1.8lbs, 100L] MSRP: $69.99 (BUY NOW) (Reviewed here) 36” [36 x 16.5 x 14”, 2.3lbs, 145L] MSRP: $79.99 (BUY NOW) If you haven’t heard … [Read more...] about REVIEW: Granite Gear Packable Duffel
Exploring Elements 2014: Adventures Abound!
So much awesome went down in 2014, but it can be summed up in two words; build & drive! We sold the Sportsmobile, designed & built the EEXP overland adventuremobile and hit the road for a circumnavigation of North America. With about 24,000 miles in the EEXP, and over 3,000 miles of that off-pavement, the adventures were plentiful! While not every adventure has been … [Read more...] about Exploring Elements 2014: Adventures Abound!