Camp Chef Rainier Campers Combo by: Sarah Blessington There’s something about cooking with fire that is just better. After being in an electric stove time warp for the last several houses I’ve rented, there’s a sigh of satisfied relief every time I push the matchless ignition and hear the flames flash into action on the Camp Chef Rainer Campers Combo … [Read more...] about REVIEW: Camp Chef Rainier Campers Combo
Sarah Blessington
REVIEW: GSI JavaMill
GSI JavaMill: The Travel-Sized Burr Coffee Grinder- Mill Your Way Awake by: Sarah Blessington You have your perfect coffee beans, freshly filtered mountain water, your favorite travel French Press, and the best campsite you could find, and yet something is missing. The grinder. Coffee snobs around the world agree, the longer your bean stays ground and unused the more … [Read more...] about REVIEW: GSI JavaMill
REVIEW: GSI 10″ Pinnacle Frypan
Outdoor Cooking in Real Life: The Frypan that Works by: Sarah Blessington GSI 10” Pinnacle Frypan MSRP: $29.95 Weight: 17.8 oz Size: 11.1" x 10.6" x 2.8" Fresh crisp air washes over your face as the morning chirps stir you from your slumber. Curling your fingers around your perfect cup of coffee, your brain starts to acknowledge the necessities of … [Read more...] about REVIEW: GSI 10″ Pinnacle Frypan
Van Life Holiday Greetings: A Look Back at 2013
2013 has been a crazy year here at Exploring Elements. It started off by getting back to the states after an amazing month driving around Mexico for the Maya Rally. The crazy adventures continued all year, highlighted by; Jan. skiing in Tahoe, Feb's Gems & Brews Tour, a March filled with Desert Rendezvous/Santa Cruz Paddle Fest/Easter Jeep Safari, April in Baja, May at … [Read more...] about Van Life Holiday Greetings: A Look Back at 2013
SNAPSHOT: CA Overland with the Toyota Tacoma XPCamper V2
Sarah and I were lucky enough to talk Marc Wassmann, owner of XPCamper, into letting us borrow his Tacoma V2 Prototype camper build for a few days of overland backcountry exploring. He wanted feedback on layout, ride and the ergonomics of all the integrated systems. We are always on the lookout for the next adventuremobile and really love the concept behind this rig. We managed … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: CA Overland with the Toyota Tacoma XPCamper V2