What’s big and smoky and rolls all over? The incredible Frontiersman Competition Smoker from Yoder Smokers. Now, as much as we kind of wish their name was Yoda Smokers, these BBQ competition-grade, steel beauties are made in Yoder, Kansas. This particular model is made to meet the demands of competitive cooks and caterers alike. Hey, all you “caterers” in our… read more >
There’s just no way we’re ever going to be able to look at this as anything but a big lawn Roomba. The truth is, John Deere has just made maintaining a golf green quality lawn a lot easier. Their Tango E5 delivers fully autonomous mowing, kind of like hiring an invisible teenager, except that the E5 is extremely quiet. Despite this, we’re betting it will scare the … read more >
We may have never outgrown our love for a cool tree house, but the Cocoon Tree just has a big round bed inside… so really it’s more like a tree sex ball, which is a big improvement over Kool-Aid and splinters in your ass, but we’re still bringing our comics. It’s a full 3-meters in diameter, so you can stretch out and play Tarzan in the kind of comfort only money can buy.… read more >
Every chef knows that some of the best home-cooked meals come from the old-fashioned skillet. But properly seasoning your skillet can take a lot of time and energy, not to mention know-how. That’s why Lodge Logic Cast Iron Skillets are great. They come pre-seasoned and ready to use right out of the box. They can be used in the oven, on the stove, or over the… read more >
As a youngster, I spent many afternoons shooting my homemade slingshot at cans and targets. Now, as an “adult” some would say, I often still get the urge to pull back the bands of a slingshot whenever I see one. When I saw the Y-Shot Slingshot by Montie Gear, my love for the small hand-powered projectile weapon came back immediately. It looks awesome… read more >
Ah, the hot tub, where bathing suits are frowned upon and there is no “the water is cold” excuse to back you up. But this Dutchtub is a true and simple beauty unlike any other. It’s no surprise this baby has won awards, we’re blown away by the way this works and the thought that went into it. To start, it’s wood-fired. That’s right, starting a wood fire in the outer stainless… read more >
Are you always worried about dropping your camera? Sure, there are times for the SLR, but there are also times when you need a durable camera to get the job done. If you like any outdoor activities with a slim chance something could happen to your camera, it is time to grab the most sophisticated and rugged point-and-shoot on the market. The Olympus TG-2 iHS was designed… read more >
Cradle your ass in eco-friendly comfort and style. This ain’t your grandma’s rocker. Made from 416 milk jugs, each sleek, minimalist designed chair comes with a built in bottle opener, curved or straight back, and is comfy enough that you won’t need to pad it with a cushion. It’s made from recycled plastic, which means it doesn’t need the … read more >
Every man needs a Leatherman multi-tool. So I’m just gonna take the day off because this thing speaks for itself. Just have a look at what the Leatherman MUT has to offer… needle-nose pliers, regular pliers, replaceable wire cutters, stranded-wire cutters, electrical crimper, 420HC combo knife, saw, hammer, replaceable cutting hook, bolt … read more >
If you love to seek out the fresh powder in the uncharted backcountry, you’re gonna be truly grateful to the people behind the Splitsticks split board. They spent two years in research and development to deliver this all-mountain board that lets you tackle multiple terrains. It quickly morphs from split hiking and climbing mode to pure riding, mountain conquering… read more >
This is serious gear made for guides and the dudes who get really enthusiastic about backcountry altitudes. The Mammut Pro Protection Airbag pack contains an airbag that inflates in 3 seconds when deployed by a handle on the shoulder strap. Then, you just gently float right up and out of there like you’re on the wings of an angel. Well, not really but if you’re going… read more >
I have a close friend who actually believes he is part super-hero so I hope he doesn’t see this unbelievable piece of technology. The team over at Jetlev have fine-tuned their water-propelled jetpack so while you may not be able to fight off evil villains like Ironman, you can have a hell of a lot of fun. Jetlev Technologies says most people can learn to fly… read more >
Snap on a pair of rubber gloves, slip into your sexy scrubs and get ready to play doctor. Whether you’re at home, in the garage, or at the cabin, you’re bound to do something worthy of a Darwin Award. Be prepared for the inevitable disregard of your better judgment… and the resulting bruising, breaking, or cutting off a part of yourself. Best Made has created its … read more >
It’s a bird, it’s a plane… no, it’s a flying camera! Seriously. The Phantom 2 Vision + gives you an unbelievable perspective from above that you’ve never before had. Trust me, you’re going to have the craziest selfies anyone has seen. See everything from a completely new point of view as you extend your vision and navigate above and beyond. The Phantom is not only… read more >
If there is one thing I NEVER seem to have on me when I need it, it’s one of my awesome multi-purpose tools. The Tool Logic Survival Card 2 is definitely one I wish I had on me more often. This is an ultra-light tool for your wallet, pocket, backpack, car, or drawer at home. It comes complete with a compass, magnesium alloy fire starter, a 1-inch razor sharp serrated… read more >
Have you ever looked through a good telescope on a clear night? It’s friggin awesome. After spending a weekend up at my buddy’s cottage this summer (his dad has a beauty ‘scope), I’m dying to pick one up. If you are in the market for one of these, the Orion AC 80/400 ShortTube (pictured above) has a wide field of view and amazingly sharp … read more >
More power, with less work for you. That’s what this perfect little hatchet is all about. This design won the International Red Dot “best of the best” product design award in its category and it really lives up to its extreme performance claims. A virtually unbreakable hatchet you can really count on, it’s the perfect size to strap on your pack and use to clear brush,… read more >
Thirsty? Don’t worry, if… no, WHEN the Zombiepocalypse arrives, you’ll be ready… and hydrated. The 14 Liter Hauser Waterproof Bag is built solid to withstand the elements. It’ll last through a brutal zombie mauling, even if you don’t. And, it’s compatible with most hydration reservoirs, so if you’ve… read more >
If the 1920’s style Frauscher 717 GT Gentlemen’s Racer doesn’t get your heart racing and give you at least a semi-chub, you may want to give your pulse a check to see that you haven’t kicked it yet. This stunning vessel looks like it leaped straight off the big screen out of a Bond movie. After 80 years of boat-building experience, Frauscher presents an orgasm-inducing… read more >
Tasty waves need not apply… you can make some waves of your own with the incredible Waterwolf electronic surfboard. Now you don’t need to live near a world-class break in order to hang ten. Just head to your nearest lake or river and transform that sucker into Surfin’ USA. Part surfboard, part personal watercraft, the Waterwolf isn’t really designed for riding… read more >
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