On the Go Nutrition and Hydration: Fast Bar, Evolve Protein Shake and EcoVessel Summit Water Bottle
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On the Go Nutrition and Hydration: Fast Bar, Evolve Protein Shake and EcoVessel Summit Water Bottle

As I’m starting to travel again, I’m re-discovering a constant struggle on the road – finding nutritious options that pack well, don’t melt, are plant based protein with no or very little sugar, taste great and have minimal (and recyclable if possible) packaging. Fast Bar is a recent find for intermittent fasting. Evolve is my … Continue reading

Holy Guacamole! This Guacamole Keeper Bowl Actually Works
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Holy Guacamole! This Guacamole Keeper Bowl Actually Works

I’m a guacamole lover, but will say no if it’s turned brown. I recently found a guacamole keeper that actually works. This bowl means you can make your guac a day ahead and take it camping, on a picnic, on a road trip or to a cabin. It’s a space saver too since you don’t … Continue reading

An “Egg-cellent” Gadget for the Perfect Breakfast Sandwich Maker
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An “Egg-cellent” Gadget for the Perfect Breakfast Sandwich Maker

While on a cooking journey during Coronavirus quarantine, I’ve perfected the art of making a breakfast sandwich. The Progressive International PS-69Y Breakfast Sandwich Maker might just be may favorite kitchen gadget. As I used it more, I realized this little yellow cup would be great for travel too. Since it pops into a microwave, it … Continue reading

Crazy Cap 2: A Portable Water Purification System
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Crazy Cap 2: A Portable Water Purification System

**UPDATE** Crazy Cap 2 now has a 25 ounce bottle. I’ve road tested the self-cleaning and water purification system and it is now a staple for any road trips. I always road trip with at least a gallon of water. This larger size Crazy Cap 2 easily fits in the cup holder in my car. … Continue reading

2019 Holiday Gift Guide for the Traveler, Hiker and Adventurer
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2019 Holiday Gift Guide for the Traveler, Hiker and Adventurer

If you’re still searching for a great gift for a traveler or outdoorsy adventurer, here are my picks this holiday season.  I’ve road tested every item and, in some cases, are always in my bag.  I’m sharing my pics for travel fashion, bags and cool go gear.  Most things you can find on Amazon or … Continue reading

Travel Purse You Can Wear 4 Ways
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Travel Purse You Can Wear 4 Ways

My travel gear, whether functional or fashionable, has to be versatile. On my recent trip to Switzerland and Paris I carried a purse that can be worn four ways. You can wear it as a crossbody, wristlet, shoulder bag or waist bag. I like to always have a smaller purse when I travel for just … Continue reading

My Favorite Flips this Summer have SOLE
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My Favorite Flips this Summer have SOLE

I’m rocking a pair of flip flops this summer and they’re made of recycled cork. This wine and environment love digs that. The Laguna Flips are made by SOLE, a company I found at Outdoor Retailer, which is kicking off again this week in Denver. I’ve been road testing a pair of the Laguna Flips … Continue reading

The Scoop on my Travel Shoes
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The Scoop on my Travel Shoes

On my recent trip to San Antonio, Texas and Greenville, South Carolina I got stopped multiple times in the airport by folks asking me, “Who makes those shoes? They’re so cute.” As I’m wearing them on flight to Detroit, Michigan yesterday and today to start a road trip I figured I would share the scoop … Continue reading