Cinetics SkatePlate helps stabalize motion video
I have always loved gadgets and tools, especially when they can help me to improve…whether it is a hobbyist activity or in my job. One of the challenges as a road tripper is that space is a commodity,...
View ArticleSeven Sensational Road Trip items of 2012
In addition to exploring those hidden gems of the road, I’m frequently asked to review travel and road trip related products. I’ve selected seven road trip items that I’ve had a chance to use this...
View ArticleLowepro review of the Fastpack 350 and SlingShot 202
As an adventure travel blogger who shoots both still and video footage, it’s essential to have access to my equipment at a moments notice. As I hone my skills I continue to obtain more equipment in an...
View ArticleMaui Jim: Best driving sunglasses
As a road trip blogger, I do a lot of driving. I also spend a good deal of time outdoors, so having a good pair of sunglasses is essential. While sunglasses can be a fashionable accessory, they are...
View ArticleLowepro Pro Roller x300 review
If you’re a photographer and/or videographer like me, there is a good chance you have equipment stowed in multiple bags, often forgetting which bag has your batteries, filters, or other gear you need...
View ArticleKeen Marshall Mid-top review
About ten years ago, while perusing the shoe section at REI, I discovered a truly unique sport sandal that I quickly became enamored with…the Over the past decade, Keen has come a long way from their...
View ArticleAhnu Mendocino boot review
Last month I attended the Outdoor Retailer show in Salt Lake City where I was introduced to a shoe company I’d never heard of before…Ahnu Footwear. A majority of their shoes are for the ladies, but...
View ArticleMontaras make mole hills out of mountains
Written by: Terri Campbell Initial look at the Womens Ahnu Montara hiking boots Price: $160.00 Model: Montara AF2139 Color: BLACK Material: Leather and swede accents Sizes: 5-11 Features: Padded...
View ArticleTop-10 Backpacking essentials
I attended the 2014 Outdoor Retailer show this year and was introduced to a number of really cool products. As an avid outdoors person, I really enjoy camping and backpacking—since the show, I’ve been...
View ArticleUGOBAGS: Customized Luggage made simple
Have you ever come across a new product and wondered why someone hadn’t thought about it earlier? That happened to me recently when I discovered UGOBAGS, a customized luggage company—as soon as I saw...
View ArticleStabalize GoPro footage with Feiyu Tech G4 handheld gimbal
As a travel video blogger, I’m always looking at ways to improve the quality of my work. One of those ways, is through stabilization. I have been an aerial quad-copter drone pilot for a while now and...
View ArticleIncase Sling Pack GoPro camera bag review
As a travel video blogger and all around camera gear hound, I have found it necessary to acquire camera bags for specific needs. For example, I have a camera bag roller that keeps a large amount of...
View ArticleDroneGuard Kit by Lowepro
As a travel video blogger and all around camera gear hound, I have found it necessary to acquire camera bags for specific needs. For example, I have a Lowepro roller that keeps a large amount of gear...
View ArticleFeiyu Tech G4 Handheld Gimbal for Smartphones
Technology is having a significant impact on the photography/videography sector. Everyday there seems to be a new tool (or toy depending on how you look at it) hitting the market to help improve the...
View ArticleLowepro DroneGuard 450 Backpack review
DroneGuard BP 450 Review As a quad-copter pilot, I was really excited last year when Lowepro came out with their DroneGuard Kit, which enabled me to easily carry around my quad-copter along with all...
View ArticleGet best possible footage from DJI Phantom with Polar Pro filters
Improve your DJI Phantom 4 footage by using a series of Polar Pro filters In the video below I share how you can get the best possible footage from your DJI Phantom 4 by using an array of ND (neutral...
View ArticleZhiYun Rider-M gimbal overview
As a professional travel video blogger, I frequently get this question: “Mike, how do you get such smooth action shots in your videos?” Well, the answer is that I use a number of stabilizing gimbals. I...
View ArticleMontaras make mole hills out of mountains
Written by: Terri Campbell Initial look at the Womens Ahnu Montara hiking boots Price: $160.00 Model: Montara AF2139 Color: BLACK Material: Leather and swede accents Sizes: 5-11 Features: Padded...
View ArticleTop-10 Backpacking essentials
I attended the 2014 Outdoor Retailer show this year and was introduced to a number of really cool products. As an avid outdoors person, I really enjoy camping and backpacking—since the show, I’ve been...
View ArticleUGOBAGS: Customized Luggage made simple
Have you ever come across a new product and wondered why someone hadn’t thought about it earlier? That happened to me recently when I discovered UGOBAGS, a customized luggage company—as soon as I saw...
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