Solo Stove Pi dual-fuel off-grid oven bakes pizzas anywhere

Solo Stove emerged as one of the true all-stars of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it shows no signs of slowing down. The company behind some of the world’s favorite smokeless fire pits has now expanded its outdoor kitchen offerings with a pizza oven. Rathe… Continue reading Solo Stove Pi dual-fuel off-grid oven bakes pizzas anywhere

Mystic shrink-rays the rugged camper truck into Active Gear micro-RV

A rugged pop-up camper truck that looks like it stayed in the dryer just a little too long, the Mini Pop Bee Active Gear from Japanese camper manufacturer Mystic punches well above its weight class. Despite its absolutely tiny kei car footprint, the Ac… Continue reading Mystic shrink-rays the rugged camper truck into Active Gear micro-RV

Tern Quick Haul modular utility ebike seeks to right-size urban carry

Tern has developed a real specialty in crafting small but hardworking cargo-carrying ebike solutions, from simple folders with rear racks to ebike tractor trailers. It’s continues its mission to find just the right blend of compact sizing and load-haul… Continue reading Tern Quick Haul modular utility ebike seeks to right-size urban carry

VW ID. Buzz electric bus fuses van life past and future

One of the most anticipated vehicles ever, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz has finally made its debut. The all-new all-electric bus has been in the making for five years, if we’re only counting back to the Detroit 2017 debut of the concept Buzz, but decades wh… Continue reading VW ID. Buzz electric bus fuses van life past and future

“World’s first” recyclable backpack treks toward the circular future

German outdoor gear specialist Vaude has taken the next logical steps in “Leave No Trace” backpacking, simplifying a backpack down to a single material and 3D-printed components. Still just a prototype for now, the Novum 3D backpack lays the groundwork… Continue reading “World’s first” recyclable backpack treks toward the circular future

Transforming Japanese micro-camper optimizes space like a world wonder

We continue to be amazed by how much functionality Japanese kei camper builders can squeeze into the tiniest vans on Earth. Oka Motors takes it to yet another level with its recently remodeled Miniature Cruise Cozy. The ingenious indoor/outdoor layout … Continue reading Transforming Japanese micro-camper optimizes space like a world wonder

Solar-electric catamaran camper pursues next-gen exploration

Swedish startup Pol Boat is seeking a purer, simpler form of on-water escape and adventure with its all-new Lux. Much like a water-bound crossover or multi-sport mini-campervan, the sleek, silent catamaran encourages folks to leave behind the hustle an… Continue reading Solar-electric catamaran camper pursues next-gen exploration

Auto-Trail Expedition camper van makes a serious bike touring hut

British camper van manufacturer Auto-Trail hit last week’s Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show with what it classifies its first dedicated sports camper. Throw a pair or two of bikes in the all-new Expedition 68, drive it to a trailhead or road touring… Continue reading Auto-Trail Expedition camper van makes a serious bike touring hut

Gerber concealed-carry axe and light multitools streamline base camp

In addition to the new Dual-Force multitool, ready to take care of home, garage, yard and job site tasks, Gerber is focusing heavily on the great outdoors in 2022. Its new spring collection includes a variety of outdoorsy tools ready to take large and … Continue reading Gerber concealed-carry axe and light multitools streamline base camp