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When Wi-Fi wimps out – try AMPED TAP-EX
Losing your wireless signal can be a scary proposition. It’s easy to do as you wander around your house or apartment, and the farther you get from your router, the more likely it is to happen. There is a solution however, and it’s called a Wi-Fi range extender. Amped...
Hi-Tec boots are ideal for winter
Until I saw Hi-Tec at the Outdoor Retailers Show, I must admit I was pretty much unfamiliar with them. While they sell sporting and military footwear to over 86 countries and have been since 1974, I had never had the pleasure of trying their footwear. That changed...
Snowshoeing – take your grandkids this winter
Looking for a way to get outside this winter with the kids or the grandkids? Consider snowshoeing. Just about as easy as walking, this 4,000 year old winter sport can be done by anyone with a minimal investment in equipment and a patch of snow. For our first foray...
Wüsthof Gourmet 7-Piece Traveler Knife Set is one sharp gift idea
What good is a knife if it isn’t sharp? What good is a wine bottle opener if it bends trying to get out an obstinate cork? If those are questions you’ve asked yourself, maybe it’s time you moved up to some better tools. A carpenter is only as good as his tools, and so...
Farnsworth Hooded Jacket by Big Agnes – lightweight champ of jackets
When my box arrived via UPS with my Farnsworth jacket, I was initially afraid that they had forgotten to put it in the box. It was honestly that lightweight. After opening the box and confirming that it was in fact there, I then began to wonder if it would really be...
IcyBreeze chills you and your drinks
When summer hits, many people hesitate to leave the comfort of their air conditioned homes and apartments. Appointments get put off, opportunities to enjoy nature are postponed and the idea of sleeping in a stuffy, hot tent doesn’t sound like such a great idea. But...