The X Rocker Video Gaming Chair Is Crazy
As you know, we’re big fans of unusual stuff – especially unusual stuff that serves at least some kind of purpose and comes with some cool features. The X Rocker video gaming chair is the perfect example.
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Range Rover is Bringing Us A New Velar for 2020, and It’s Got a V8
For 2020, Range Rover’s offroad king is getting a (mostly internal) makeover, dubbed the SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition. They’re adding a turbocharged, 5.0-liter V8 engine that promises to pump out a non-insignificant 550 HP and 502 pound-feet of torque.
Winter Bike Essentials: Northwave Wool Jersey, Bike Shoes, Arctic 2 Gloves
Just because the mercury has dropped below comfort levels doesn’t mean you have an excuse to stay inside where things are warm and cozy. No – a little cold weather isn’t enough to stop you from getting out on your bike and chewing up some concrete, or even hitting up the trails.
Skratch Labs Makes All-Natural Hydration Mixes and Energy Bars
When you’re on the go – whether on a 30-mile hike or 80-mile bike ride - you need the right fuel in order to keep yourself up and running. And when you’re hungry or thirsty during one of those activities, you need that fuel to come quickly and conveniently – and without the junk found in so many energy bars and the insane amount of sugar in most sports drinks.
These are the Weatherproof Jeans We’re Getting This Winter
Jeans are often thought of as hot and heavy, but we all know that is no longer the case. Stretch jeans are all the rage – as are stretch pants of all kinds. But no one ever accused jeans of being weatherproof, at least until DUER introduced their new weatherproof jeans.
The Telepen Is The Smallest EDC Pen and Fits On Your Keychain
Having a writing utensil on you at all times can come in handy on more than one occasion, but let’s be real: some of us really don’t want to walk around with a full-size pen in our pocket all the time, or even one clipped to the outside of that pocket.
America’s Best Hikes: Why You Should Hike The Long Trail
When it comes to thru-hiking, the Appalachian Trail gets all the love – as does the Pacific Crest Trail. But not everybody has the means or desire to spend 5-6 months on the trail, leading many people to simply hike sections of it. But people who only stick to these well-trodden trails often miss out on some of the best hiking trails in the country – like Vermont’s Long Trail.
Pelican’s New Personal Utility Case – the RUCK Case – Is Here
Good hard cases are useful for any number of situations for hauling gear to any number of locations. Whether you just want to keep your gear in a sturdy box or need to stash your laptop somewhere it absolutely cannot be broken into or stolen during your travels into rough terrain, a secure, high-performance case from a brand like Pelican will provide the protection you’re looking for.
Your Kitchen Deserves A Le Creuset Cast Iron Skillet
When outfitting your kitchen on a budget, you’ll probably find yourself reaching for an inexpensive cast iron skillet, from Lodge or another similar brand. Cast iron is cheap, overall, and you don’t need to spend a lot to get a useable pan that will last many years – hence why Lodge is totally fine.
Want a Double Sleeping Bag? You’re In Luck: Big Agnes Dream Island
There isn’t much that can be done to improve upon the classic sleeping bag; sure, some new wonder material will come in the next few years to shrink the bag down in both size and weight while simultaneously upping insulating power, the classic cocoon-style bag will likely remain the same.
Do You Have $48,000 To Spend On This Ressence Watch?
Our guess is no, you don’t have $48,000 to drop on a watch, but you’re welcome to join us in wishing we did. The Ressence Type 2 builds off the success of their original mechanical watch, the Ressence Type 1, which was launched in 2011 and followed by the Type 3 and Type 5 and brought about a new style of mechanical watchmaking that few had seen
The Massdrop Cache Is The EDC Tray We All Need
Valet trays are essential pieces for any home or apartment interior, creating a convenient and classy spot to neatly throw and stash their equipment at the end of the day. But what about the truly tool-obsessed, the EDC Gear lovers among us, who have more knives, watches and pocket-sized tools than your average fellow, and wants to display them all – neatly and gracefully
Bar Tools: 4 Bottle Openers For Winter 2019
A properly-equipped bar is a necessity for every home, and that means more than just a few bottles of scotch. You need to be able to properly store, chill, open and serve drinks of all kinds, from a vintage bottle of wine to a fine bourbon. Our emphasis today is on the “open” part of line. There’s a lot of different bottle opener styles out there to pick from, each with their own unique twist and specialized purpose. Here’s a couple of cool bottle openers we’re using right now.
Sennheiser’s Ambeo Puts Surround Sound Into A Soundbar
Sennheiser’s Ambeo line is one of the coolest we’ve seen in quite some time. The Ambeo Smart headphones had the unique property of being able to record 3d audio, in addition to pumping out rich sound with active noise canceling.
The Kopis STK LT is One of the Coolest MultiTools We’ve Ever Seen
There’s no shortage of handy, versatile, bombproof multitools out there, ranging from the conventional to the surprisingly creative. Whatever design they have, they all manage to pack the essentials tool and blades needed for everyday tasks, and in many cases, to drag yourself out of all kinds of hairy situations.
SensorWake Trio Uses Scents To Help You Wake Up
Sometimes, we all just need a little push to get out of bed in the morning – and we all have our own little tricks and methods of accomplishing that, whether it’s setting 4 alarm clocks, putting them in another room, or even setting a coffee pot on alarm. The latest innovation, however, is a scented Alarm clock – like the SensorWake Trio.
The Bobby Urban Is The Anti-Theft Backpack We’ve Been Waiting For
One of the most prominent dangers when traveling abroad is being the unlucky target of a pick-pocket. It’s not so common here in the USA, but many an American tourist or backpacker has found themselves missing a wallet, phone or watch at the end of day sightseeing.
11 Ski Spots Off The Beaten Slopes You Can Hit Up This Winter
Winter is right around the corner, which means that it’s time to hit the slopes again. Many of the country’s best ski mountains just got their first real snow, and those that haven’t likely will soon. And while there are certainly plenty of epic mountains out there to choose from, and a whole network of sweet resorts to hit up, if you’re like us, you might find yourself wishing to ditch the crowds and find some slightly-less-popular ski spots the next time you venture out in search of powder.
This Passenger Drone Is Like Having Your Own Personal Helicopter
We’ve all had those days where we’re stuck in bad traffic – either on the way to work or elsewhere – and wish to ourselves we had our own helicopter.
4 Straight Razors To Amp Up Your Shaving Routine
Wet shaving the old-fashioned way – with razor, shaving brush and cream – is a time-tested way to add some ritual to your morning routine, slowing time down and enjoying the process for what is it. And while a safety razor is certainly a nice, easy way to do it, there’s just something so much more satisfying – and challenging – about using a straight razor.
TV Sounds As Good As The Movies With Dolby Dimension Headphones
Dolby is famous for their rich sound, usually found in the movies and other cinematic experiences. We’re sure their headphones are just as good. The Dolby Dimension are essentially the perfect pair of headphones – wireless, stylish, noise-cancelling, and with totally incredible sound.
How Comfortable Is The Sea to Summit Aeros Pillow?
A pillow might not seem like the most necessary piece of equipment when you’re going backpacking or even just car camping, but it can really come in quite handy. Many of us are perfectly comfortable just using our pack or rolled up jacket as one, but sometimes the comfort of an actual pillow is called for.
3 Stylish Skagen Watches Without The Hefty Asking Price
Watches can be expensive; it’s hard to find a really high-quality watch for under a couple hundred bucks, but that’s not to say it can’t be done. You’ve just got to know what to look for – what is good and what isn’t. In our opinion, you can’t go wrong with Skagen.
Tenacious Tape Makes In-Field Gear Repair Easy
There’s nothing worse than trying to spend a night in the woods only to find your tent has a hole in it and it’s going to rain, or your pack has ripped at the seams, or your down jacket tore, and the fill is falling out everywhere.