Best Snake Tongs & Reptile Grabbers

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There are plenty of specialty items built for outdoor adventurers who might have a different idea of a good time from the majority of us. One classic example of a really important piece of outdoor … Read more

Best Beach Umbrellas Reviewed

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Do you have your beach umbrella ready for the dog days of summer? We’re hitting that time of year again when it’s a great time to hit the beach not matter what part of the … Read more

Best Sports-Brella Beach Umbrellas

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The sun is coming out, the temperature is rising, and the beach is looking more beautiful as a destination by the day. Whether you live just a stone’s throw away from a nearby beach or … Read more

Best Portable Camping Toilets Reviewed

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While outdoor camping toilets is a topic that isn’t going to apply to a good number of outdoor enthusiasts, there are some of us who will occasionally be exploring some especially rustic areas and need … Read more

Best Camping Axes Reviewed

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My brother and I both know from experience just how important having the right gear is. While stories about brilliant acts of improv make you feel good after a couple of campsite whiskeys or for … Read more

Best Bear Canisters Reviewed

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There’s nothing quite like a full meal cooked over a campfire. My childhood is full of memories of delicious meals from both family and Boy Scout camping trips, and grilling over hot coals and open … Read more

Frontiersman Bear Spray Review

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The hair stood on the back of my neck as something big crashed through the pines twenty yards or so off to my right. Was this it? Was this when walking solo too often on … Read more

Guard Alaska Bear Spray Review

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Guard Alaska bear spray is one of only 4 EPA-approved bear deterrent sprays currently on the market. One of the most important pieces of outdoor gear you can have when you hit the thick wilderness … Read more

Counter Assault Bear Spray Review

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Bear spray is one of those self-defense precautions that is critical if you want to ensure your safety and give yourself serious peace of mind when you are exploring the rugged beauty of areas that … Read more

UDAP Bear Spray Review

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UDAP bear deterrent spray is one of the most popular brands of anti-bear attack deterrent that is currently out there on the market. While this definitely isn’t necessary for every area, if you live in … Read more