Wordless Wednesday
Summer Sunset
Summer Sunset
Best of Friends Take time this Thanksgiving week to appreciate what you have in life. Spend time with those you love and create memories that will last a lifetime. And remember, sometimes you never fully appreciate what you have until it’s gone.
The Kelty Concealed Carry Sling is a small sling-style backpack with a specially designed compartment that allows you to mount a velcro attached holster, and carry your pistol without anybody knowing. This sling bag is designed to be very descrete and not call attention to the fact that you’re carrying a firearm. The large main…
Northern Lights In Northern Wisconsin
Warm summer evenings are coming to an end, but the crisp fall nights bring great camping weather!
Absolutely amazing…
A fast and portable, all-weather fire starter kit can be made from an empty plastic Peanut Butter jar, charcoal and a fuel bottle. We like this kit as it can vary by weather conditions (temperature and moisture), how much of each is used. Hot summer day- one charcoal brick and a few drips of lighter…
The Columbia Silver Ridge cargo shorts have recently become Gear Son’s favorite pair of shorts. These shorts are made of a quick drying, ultra-wicking, upf 50 material, that gives you plenty of freedom to move in. During the initial test of these shorts, Gear Son fell into a river up to his waist (complete with…
Lost Lake
Have you ever…taken a picture with your phone camera underwater? We did! And it worked so well- the phone still works, too!
What do you see…weed or flower?
Man’s Best Adventure Friend
Camping and enjoying nature can be, and should be, accessible to all. If you want to try camping and don’t think you can afford the gear, let us assure you that most of it is already in your home. Below is a list of tips to keep the cost down on that first trip into…
We’ve added a new concept to the blog and plan on sharing our meal plans for our adventures; whether it be an on-the-road camping meal or a hearty feast at a well-equipped base camp, we have to eat. Today’s menu item will be a make-ahead Italian noodle salad with sides of fire roasted tomatoes and…
As you probably know, any good team will divide and conquer the tasks and responsibilities of an adventure. One of my roles as Gear Dad has been managing all aspects of our meals from menu creation, to necessary equipment, to preparing it, to cooking and serving. I enjoy this role as I like the challenge…