PowerPot by Power Practical: Boil water and charge your devices at the same time with this mobile thermoelectric generator

PowerPot by Power Practical


Going off the grid for a few days is one of life’s purest pleasures. While ditching modernity is sometimes a must, having a flat battery on your mobile phone or digital camera can dampen your adventure. From making a call in the event…

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Off Piste: A Ride Across America, Part 4 of 5: A look at the camp cookware essentials we used every day on our recent ride

Off Piste: A Ride Across America, Part 4 of 5


To really get a feel for a foreign place, completely immersing yourself is often the only option—and what better way to do so than camping, cooking and enjoying some local fare. When we weren’t indulging in Louisiana boudin and Mississippi BBQ buffets of…

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Off Piste: A Ride Across America, Part 3 of 5: Lightweight tents and a handmade Swedish hatchet; a look at the essential camp gear used on our 3,700 mile motorcycle trip

Off Piste: A Ride Across America, Part 3 of 5


As we continue on with the week-long coverage of our recent cross-country motorcycle trip, we introduce a wealth of camping gear used during the 10-day journey. When not riding—or looking in the mirror to ensure we had that “motorcycle guy” look just right—a…

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