We also timed setup and breakdown times for each shelter, and we repeatedly zipped and unzipped doors and windows, looking for annoying snags. In early March, we took our second trip to the oceanside Sycamore Canyon Campground (PDF) near Oxnard, California. A later check of the weather at nearby Point Mugu Naval Air Station confirmed top… Continue reading OHT Day 2: Starry Skies, Spirit Creek, and Fane Creek
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OHT Day 2: Starry Skies, Spirit Creek, and Fane Creek
Our journalists combine independent research with (occasionally) over-the-top testing so you can make quick and confident buying decisions. Whether it’s finding great products or discovering helpful advice, we’ll help you get it right (the first time). The whole thing is remarkably easy to set up, even for one person; the family at the next campsite… Continue reading OHT Day 2: Starry Skies, Spirit Creek, and Fane Creek
OHT Day 2: Starry Skies, Spirit Creek, and Fane Creek
This basic, 10×10 cathedral tent blocks the sun almost as well as more expensive models, and it is sturdy enough to handle the wallops that come with average outdoor adventures. This model is much lighter than its beefier peers, but it still incorporates a steel frame that is sturdy enough to handle a few moderate… Continue reading OHT Day 2: Starry Skies, Spirit Creek, and Fane Creek
OHT Day 2: Starry Skies, Spirit Creek, and Fane Creek
This is partially because I talked to a lady at REI who used one for a PCT thru-hike, but it’s also a good tent. It’s roomy enough for me and all my stuff, a nice color, and made of a fabric that doesn’t have forever chemicals. In my tests, my only complaint is that the… Continue reading OHT Day 2: Starry Skies, Spirit Creek, and Fane Creek
OHT Day 2: Starry Skies, Spirit Creek, and Fane Creek
My stove is the MSR PocketRocket 2, but I don’t really like it. I don’t know if it’s an issue with the stove or with me, so I’ll wait and see whether I replace it with something else. I have a titanium Toaks ozark trail wagon 900 ml pot, Sea to Summit spork, and a… Continue reading OHT Day 2: Starry Skies, Spirit Creek, and Fane Creek
Weber Gas Grills Q, Genesis, Summit, & Spirit Series
It comes with Weber’s standard One-Touch cleaning system, an aluminum ash catch and a pair of solid wheels to move around with. The main feature of these Q grills is that they heat up quickly and evenly, meaning you can get ready for your barbecue in no time. The designs vary from solid stand to… Continue reading Weber Gas Grills Q, Genesis, Summit, & Spirit Series
Weber Gas Grills Q, Genesis, Summit, & Spirit Series
A cover will protect your grill from getting stained by rain and rusting. From the classic Kettle to the brand-new Stand-Up Griddle range, here’s everything you need to know about Weber, America’s favorite grill maker. George Stephen, the founder of Weber®, invented the revolutionary kettle weber portable grill grill in 1952. New Weber®️ Seasoning Blends… Continue reading Weber Gas Grills Q, Genesis, Summit, & Spirit Series
Weber Grill Black Friday Deals 2023: Early Spirit, Genesis & More Charcoal, Propane Gas & BBQ Grill Sales Shared by Deal Stripe
If you want food closer to the fire, there’s a grate beneath the top grate for charring. The Go-Anywhere Charcoal follows suit with its gas counterpart; the uneven heat distribution from evenly-layered charcoal gave a mixed bag of results, from overdone to pale and unimpressive. From young to old and everyone in between, find gear,… Continue reading Weber Grill Black Friday Deals 2023: Early Spirit, Genesis & More Charcoal, Propane Gas & BBQ Grill Sales Shared by Deal Stripe