Gear review: OMALA Long Skegging and Celeste Racer Tank

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If something is going to touch your skin, it should be pure and non-toxic. OMALA, which means “source of life” in Sanskrit, designs hip, eco-friendly and feminine active-wear for women who just happen to be hip, eco-friendly and feminine and care about what touches our skin. The Long Skegging and  Celeste Racer Tank are perfect … Read more

Mountains Plus Outdoor Gear is offering a free 700ml fuel bottle with their Soto Muka Stove!

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The Muka Stove has revolutionized common understanding of a gasoline stove‘s characteristics such as becoming dirty with soot, cumbersome preheating, and maintenance before and after use. This gas stove combines a reliable, powerful output and ease of care. Muka is not a simple gasoline stove but the next generation of stove. Includes hose, pump, maintenance … Read more

What’s Cooking? Here’s A Hot Tip For You

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If you’re anything like us, you might need a good excuse to buy new camping gear from time to time. So we’re offering this tip on how to get your purchase approved by the home CFO.  Since the cooking systems listed in this article would be just as much at home in your 72-hour emergency … Read more

Motorex USA – Get Your Lube On – Now With Video!

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MOTOREX USA Launches YouTube Channel -One-Stop Source for Bike Maintenance Tips GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. -Motorex USA -the US division of the Swiss lubricant and chemical company -has launched a comprehensive YouTube Channel that hosts a dozen videos detailing important bicycle maintenance tips, including how to lube a chain, how and when to use lithium grease, … Read more

Coast Emergency Area Light

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In keeping with our theme for September, – National Preparedness Month, we’re presenting another product that would be just as home in your camping gear as it would in your 72-hour kit. Coast makes an Emergency Area Light that is perfect for a multitude of uses. At 8.5 inches tall, it’s a  little shorter but … Read more

Untitled: October 11, 1995

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I took this photo from a boat while visiting New York City for my birthday in 1995.   When I visited again in 2004, I could not bring myself to turn my camera skyward, into the nothingness where the towers once stood. People who had never seen them up close and personal  stood in awe … Read more