There’s nothing especially exciting about searching for car mats to protect your vehicle’s interior. But it is exciting to think about all of the time you won’t have to spend cleaning your car when you find the perfect fit. I’ve…
Need a lightweight travel tote for flights, beach days, and everyday sightseeing? This Aloha Collection Day Tripper Tote review covers packability, storage, comfort, and splash-resistant performance.
Some of my favorite trips are water-based. If I can be out on the water in a boat or on a board, or under the surface diving or snorkeling, I’m in one of my happy places. But despite loving being…
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been attracted to the water. From snorkeling and diving to anything but graceful surfing attempts, I’ve enjoyed playing in the ocean. However, as I’ve gotten older, I’ve found I get cold very…
I’m a big fan of bandanas and scarves. Certainly, they serve many practical purposes—like keeping your hair covered, protecting your skin from the sun, and wiping off sweat accumulated on a hike—but they also pack small and are easy ways…
Need a camping lantern that can light up a whole site instead of just a picnic table? This Devos LightRanger 2000 review covers brightness, mast height, setup speed, and real campsite usefulness.
As I write this, I’m on a multi-day hiking trip in the Canadian Rockies. On trips like this, I want comfortable performance clothing that has great freedom of movement and ventilates well. But I also really love items that look…
I have a variety of water bottles at home. Some are used in the house, some come with me on local adventures, and yet others are in my truck. I also have a few reserved strictly for my travels, especially…
A lightweight jacket that blends performance with style is an ideal go-to when you’re traveling. The versatility of a jacket that looks good in the city or on the trail and keeps you dry from wet weather is more than…
Nearly every time I travel, I tuck a hip pack into my bag. The small ones are used for in-flight necessities (so I don’t have to dig in my personal bag), and then double as my around town/resort/ship bag once…