by Doug | Jul 19, 2013 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
In honor of National Hammock Day (who knew,) it only seemed fitting to do a quick review of a hammock built for two that’s small and light enough to go where ever you go. All you need are a pair of trees, or one tree and your rooftop car rack, and you can be...
by Doug | May 8, 2013 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
When you are driving someplace unfamiliar, navigating roundabouts every other minute and trying to drive on the wrong side of the road – you need help. I can’t stress strongly enough how valuable a good GPS can be. I recently drove through Europe and put on over 5,500...
by Doug | Apr 30, 2013 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Looking for a new, full-featured backpack? You’d do well to check out the Renegade RSS model. Ogio has always made great packs, but this one packs all the “must-have” features into one dynamic, 1900 cubic inch, 3.6# pack. Pockets and compartments galore – there’s...
by Doug | Dec 27, 2012 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
When you are serious about capturing the best sound quality possible, you need a professional recorder. There are many out there, but the Olympus line is what the pro’s count on for portable audio capture. I’ve been a fan of Olympus recorders for probably the last...
by Doug | Nov 15, 2012 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear, Travel
I’ve traveled thousands upon thousands of miles doing travel stories, and a GPS was almost always part of my gear. If you want to get from point A to point B, it’s hard to beat. Problems arise however when point B needs to be a certain type of campground. GPS fail. ...
by Doug | Nov 14, 2012 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
[Article first published as Fastest backup solution for your digital life on Technorati.] With the rash of bad weather, everyone should be thinking about protecting their digital files. A backup plan that you can set and forget is ideal; because, once you’ve...
