It doesn’t get much simpler than this. The Simple Shower ($12.99) is a plastic shower head and tube system that threads on to almost any standard 1L or 2L bottle for a portable shower. Perfect for hiking or camping without the bulk of traditional camp shower systems.
Ever thought you put sunscreen on properly only to get a Harry Potter lightning bolt sunburn? You know what I mean. You have your friend apply sunblock all over your back and they miss three big spots leaving you looking like a red and white leopard. The Sunscreenr ($93) aims…
This gardening robot can plant, maintain, and nourish a home garden with perfect efficiency. It plants the seeds, checks the water levels, waters, feeds, and even hunts and kills weeds. Not only is the Farmbot Genesis open source, it also comes with a software/app that allow for drag and drop…
This is a quick video showing how tennis balls are made. Simply mesmerizing.
I happen to like my Dropcam Pro cameras (rebranded to the Nest Cam). While not perfect, they are pretty good at capturing and uploading HD video to the Google cloud. One of the largest gripes about the Nest Cam was the fact that it can’t go outdoors. Sure there are…
I love me a good cooler. Most importantly, I want said cooler to be fully insulated for long-lasting performance. I also want it to do a bit more. Like the Coolest Cooler (but without all of the quality issues). The Igloo 49271 Party Bar Cooler ($192) might just be my…
Ever wanted to hike to a remote spot and they bust out your kayak for a quick paddle? Imagine being able to get to private beaches, lakes, and rivers where most folks can’t take their kayaks. Well that is one of the uses for the Pakayak which currently lives on…
I know, I know. An umbrella hat, really? Yes! I just got back from a long camping trip and have some not so cool sunburns. Health risks aside, I look goofy. I have the famous redneck burn and t-shirt tan. So here goes the logic with the umbrella hat. Sure, you…
I like watering plants and washing the car on a nice day. It is a bit therapeutic for me I suppose. However, it usually starts off, and ends, with a wrestling match with a tangled/kinked hose. That part I could do without. The Tuff Guard might be the perfect garden hose.…
If you spend much time being active around the water, you most likely have a rashguard shirt or two. The traditional rashguard does a good job at wicking away sweat but fails when really wet. In other words if you wear it in the water you end up with a…