Browsing Archive: November, 2008

Hot Water On Demand

Posted by Vicki on Sunday, November 30, 2008, In : REI

Have you ever been camping in the early spring or late fall and, after a few days, were just itching to get clean without freezing to death? I found a really cool piece of camping equipment that might just become one of my favourite things to bring cold-weather camping. It’s called “Hot Water on Demand” and it’s from Coleman. Everyone knows what great quality products Coleman offers. It’s compact and portable and it delivers hot water in 5 seconds! Can’t you just imagine gett...
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Adventure Hiking Tour with G.A.P. Adventures

Posted by Vicki on Saturday, November 29, 2008, In : Adventure tours

I’m really excited! My husband, Conny, and I have decided to embark on an adventure tour this spring. I’ve found an amazing tour guide group offering tons of different types of adventure tours covering places from all over the planet. This company is called G.A.P. Adventures and they are the world’s leading adventure travel tour operators. We want to stick close to home this time so we are trying to decide between two incredible adventures. The first one is the “Spirit of the Rocki...
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Another Great REI Tent

Posted by Vicki on Thursday, November 27, 2008, In : REI

The Big Agnes is another great REI tent. I think it's just about the perfect 4 person tent. It's got two doors for easy access and the front door has a welcome mat attached. It is very roomy and, unless you're over 6 feet tall, you can stand up in it. It also has a large poly-vinyl skylight so you can stargaze when you go to bed (very romantic).
Even though we are "tentally challenged", we still found Agnes fairly easy to put up. The only future problem might be the thin floor, since we som...