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Category: Travel, Outdoors & Backup Gear Reviews

The One, an All-weather, All-year, All-excursion Jacket

Posted on May 30, 2024November 10, 2025

I have been looking for such a jacket for years! Great for traveling light overseas where you may run into many seasons (London and Paris a few times) in your trip. Or unexpected weather (twice in West Berlin). Designed for city living, globetrotting, and everything in between, Alpargali is an era-defining jacket that will keep…

Experience the Perfect Blend of Style, Comfort, & Performance with the KÜHL Spyfire Hoody

Posted on April 13, 2024June 2, 2025

The KÜHL SPYFIRE Hoody has garnered attention for its blend of style, functionality, and warmth, making it a popular choice among outdoor enthusiasts. The SPYFIRE Hoody is celebrated for its exceptional design and build quality. It employs a unique combination of materials, including a 20-denier, Mikrotex nylon shell with a Durable Water Repellent (DWR) coating,…

DUER delivers again with Stretch & Brushed Terry fabrics

Posted on October 30, 2023September 24, 2025

Head into Fall with DUER’s revolutionary new fabric, NuStretch. It’s no ordinary pant. They’ve combined active-wear stretch with cotton-rich breathability for a smart and sophisticated look. Refined for work with technical benefits for much more. DUER is a Canadian clothing company that specializes in performance apparel. They are known for their comfortable and stylish pants,…

HOVERAir X1 Is a Self-Flying Camera & Drone for Everyone

Posted on October 6, 2023April 27, 2025

We gave you a sneak preview of the Hover X1 IndieGoGo campaign in June – now after earning $1.8M from backers, the Hover X1 pocket-sized self-flying camera is now shipping to the US, UK, and EU and available online from HOVERAir. No more worries about a campaign that is not funded or forever delayed. Now…

Preview – Hover Camera X1

Posted on June 2, 2023April 27, 2025

Hover Camera X1 is a revolutionary flying camera that will unlock a spectacular shooting experience for you. At the simple press of the button, the Hover X1 records people, sounds, and scenery from unique aerial perspectives. We supported the Zero Zero Robotics campaign on IndieGoGo and should be receiving our unit in the next few…

Get your best sleep with Elegear Memory Foam Cervical Pillow

Posted on May 31, 2023May 31, 2023

Whether you’re a side sleeper, back sleeper or stomach sleeper, the Elegear Memory Foam Cervical Pillow will change your sleep going forward. I was skeptical at first as I’ve gone from memory foam to contoured to no pillow over the decades trying to find the optimal pillow for a good night’s rest. But have been…

Dress up with the new leather LEMs Shoes KOURT

Posted on May 24, 2023November 18, 2024

For those who owned and loved the Chillum, the new LEMS Shoes KOURT can be called its new leather counterpart. Built on the same outsole as the Chillum, the KOURT is a full-grain leather lace-up shoe. Take it anywhere, everywhere, dress up, dress down – the perfect choice for travel and getaways. The Kourt is…

Deep tissue massage with the sleek Bob & Brad T2 massage gun

Posted on May 17, 2023August 6, 2025

Bob and Brad T2 massage gun is tailored to physical therapy patients, athletes, and everyone in between including runners, cyclists, and travelers. With its sleek design, gloss finish, and targeted massage, the new T2 model is a true testament to Bob and Brad’s physio wisdom – trusted by over 4 million followers on YouTube. Physical…

Kick off your Summer with Marchpower versatile rechargeable fan

Posted on May 15, 2023

The Marchpower foldable fan is an amazing multi-functional unit packed with features not even found in most high end fans. It is an oscillating, foldable and standing 10-inch fan with a rechargeable 7200mAh battery that is also a portable pedestal fan with a remote control. It is very quiet with 5-speed and foldable into a…

Elegear Memory Foam Sleeping Pad for the outdoors & indoor exercises

Posted on May 1, 2023May 1, 2023

If you’re looking for a comfortable, warm, and durable sleeping surface for your next camping trip, the Elegear Memory Foam Sleeping Pad is one of our top choice. With its superior comfort and insulation properties, this pad helps ensure that you get a good night’s rest, no matter where your outdoor adventures take you. Our…

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LEMs Shoes Primal Zen Suede minimalist shoe

Posted on March 25, 2023November 18, 2024

We initially reviewed the LEMs Shoe Primal Zen in May last year. The Primal Zen Suede is a welcomed addition to the Primal platform – everything is identical except for the non-vegan uppers. The uppers are made of full suede with perforations for breathability versus the original that has microfiber and air mesh. Since I’m…

Get into Fall/Winter with the Fireside Denim and Merino Everyday Beanie from DUER

Posted on November 22, 2022September 24, 2025

Just in time for the cold Fall and Winter weather, jump into the DUER Fireside Denim and Merino Wool Beanie. DUER Fireside Denim Slim Enjoy the warmth of a fleece-lined denim without the bulk from DUER’s latest Fall collection. The Fireside Denim is interwoven with fleece for a single layer that’s cozy and warm while…

DUER Holiday Gift Guide 2022

Posted on November 15, 2022September 24, 2025

The 2022 DUER Holiday Gift Guide. Tees. Pants. Toques. The best gifts that won’t break the bank.

DUER, the new king of comfort in pants for all your daily activities with a single pair

Posted on July 25, 2022September 24, 2025

Updated: 7/26/2022 I’ve been a Levi’s Jeans loyalist for a few decades and owned over 2 dozen pairs. Until I stumbled onto DUER. DUER’s goal – apparel for all you do in a day. DUER has simplified how people get dressed; the same pair of pants can travel from a hike, to work, or out…

Arcade’s Capture belt is Bold and Versatile with Comfort and Style in a single package

Posted on July 19, 2022February 19, 2026

If you are not familiar with Arcade Belts, Arcade was founded on the belief that belts could be designed to function better, last longer and be more comfortable. Developed from the ground up with materials that are built to go everywhere and anywhere, each Arcade belt provides a custom fit, sturdy hold and the right…

Summer travel kicking off with best credit card offers ever

Posted on June 21, 2022May 5, 2023

NOW is the best time to capitalize on these once in a lifetime bonus sign up opportunities offered by the travel & leisure industry to capture travelers tired of the pandemic… These credit card offers are guaranteed to expire very soon so check them out and apply as soon as possible before you miss out…

Start your summer with KÜHL’s Renegade shorts and Karib Stripe shirt

Posted on May 29, 2022June 2, 2025

Activate summer with KÜHL’s Renegade short and Karib Stripe shirt

Calm & Relaxation with the LEMs Primal Zen

Posted on May 9, 2022November 18, 2024

The successor to the LEMs Primal 2, the Primal Zen has been in the works for ten long years… The Primal Zen offers the same minimalist casual shoe that is vegan-friendly and zero-drop (0mm), but with some added cushion (2mm) and a more grounded base. Its newly designed outsole guarantees that ultra-light fit and feel…

Going the distance with Therabody’s Theragun Prime

Posted on April 29, 2022May 4, 2023

Ease discomfort, soothe tightness and tension, and recover faster in seconds.

Chilling with the LEMs CHILLUM

Posted on May 24, 2021November 18, 2024

A lace-up kicking-around-town and enjoying-a-drink-with-good-friends kind of shoe.

13-One NASA Technology Running Jackets

Posted on September 16, 2020June 2, 2025

NASA developed technology fabric (just like heat sheets) for everyday wear in a jacket offering in various styles

How do you recover after Running & Cycling? Topo Athletic REKOVR is it!

Posted on August 21, 2018November 22, 2024

Maximize your recovery days with a feature set designed to stimulate and restore a fatigued body through movement.

Samuel Hubbard shoes – how comfortable are they?

Posted on June 4, 2018April 3, 2023

Bruce Katz, CEO of Samuel Hubbard, has been quoted as saying, “We make conventional shoes that look and feel great with lots of colors, and it’s getting people excited about wearing shoes again… Our shoes look good with jeans or chinos. It’s fresh… And the comfort completely sells them”.

Carets Co FER Cap-Toe Oxford, Oxblood, v4 Dress Shoes

Posted on May 27, 2018November 22, 2024

I’ve waited a long time for this version 4.0 of the FER Cap-Toe Oxford from Carets Co. I last wear tested a pair of the original Primal Professional FER Cap-Toe over 4 years ago and I still wear that same pair today.

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