by Doug | Apr 18, 2011 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
I’ve been a fan of Contigo travel mugs ever since I first tried their Autoseal stainless steel West Loop model. Of course, they continue to debut new models and now I’ve got two new favorites.The Martinique and The AriaThe Martinique is their newest premium 500ml...
by Doug | Apr 6, 2011 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Buying the best quality clothes for your spring-time outdoor adventures.This winter I had the opportunity to visit the Ex-Officio booth at the TGA 2011 trade show. I was struck by the breadth of their line and the sharp looking new additions for 2011. I’ve been a...
by Doug | Mar 30, 2011 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
I recently had the opportunity to try out Travelpro’s Crew 8 Business Backpack and 22” Expandable Rollaboard Suiter. In a word – brilliant. It’s no wonder why so many flight crews swear by this luggage and use it every day. The attention to detail is refreshing in a...
by Doug | Mar 24, 2011 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
With wide-screen laptops, travelers can really enjoy DVD movies on the road…at least visually. The letdown is generally the sound quality. Some laptops can’t even be heard across the room. Orb Audio is one answer that deserves a look.Orb Audio has created the theater...
by Doug | Mar 6, 2011 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
I know a great many photographers who work very hard at their craft. Just hauling all the equipment needed for a professional photo shoot is a lot of work. By the time it’s all wrapped up at the end of the day, a shower is really needed. Interestingly,...
by Doug | Dec 6, 2010 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
In the world of marketing hype, not many things deliver on their promises. When it comes to coffee mugs, I can’t count the number I’ve used that claimed to be spill-proof or leak-proof. Umm…not really – until now. Add this idea to your 2010 holiday’s gift list for...
