Helping You Get Outside With Confidence
Here are some reviews of items that I use and recommend (I am honest in my reviews, so you will even find items and gear that you shouldn’t use).
Let me know if you have ideas, suggestions, or gear to review next!
Here are a few additional sections for you to check out:
Health
Simple Living
Outdoor Gear
Recommended Items
Shaving for my Blad friends
Updated: 8/6/23 We have all been there. You are camping and running out of power or want to charge your cell phone but don’t have a way. You don’t want to run your car for an hour, so what do you do? You get a portable powerhouse from Jackery. Jackery makes it easy to take … Read more
Updated 2/1/2025 Let’s get down to the nitty-gritty here, and I have a confession to make. I’m a horrible speller. You might already know if you’ve been around Wilde Escape for some time. And those of you who point out mistakes are still always welcome. But there is something we horrible spellers need, and that’s … Read more
Updated: 6/7/2022 How do you stay focused when you are dealing with outside noises and distractions? The solution is easy. For two years, I’ve stayed focused in all types of environments with Focus At Will. Something that has been extremely helpful is you can have this on your computer and cell phone! This means you … Read more
Water purification is essential when outdoors. Having enough water for you and your loved ones is one way to ensure you all have a great experience. I have found the Grayl Geopress Water Purifier to be a perfect companion for various situations. There are other water purifiers out there (like Katadine and Swayer), but this … Read more
[Last updated 12/9/2023. See the red “Updated” section below for more information.] I love being organized! I have found the best way for me is to keep everything in one place. How do I do this? I’m so glad you asked, I use an excellent product called Evernote. I have received emails regarding how … Read more
I told myself that I wouldn’t do another review until I got some other posts out of the way. Then I started thinking about AllTrails, the newest app on my phone. I LOVE IT and highly recommend you check it out! In my defense, I have mentioned the AllTrails phone application a few times in … Read more
If you didn’t read my last post (shame on you), but May is BIKE TO WORK MONTH! That also means I need to get my butt in shape and go on bike rides. I did my first 10-mile ride last week, and it about killed me. I will say that it was a fantastic feeling … Read more
Most of us are guilty of this. We don’t listen. As in, we don’t listen to what others are saying. This means that we don’t get the message of what is being said. Even worse, we are not catching the facial expressions of the people talking to us. What are we doing instead of listening? … Read more
For starters, we all want at-home workouts. I am adding the “For Men,” but in reality, anyone can do these workouts. I am going to discuss yoga in this article specifically. To start, thanks for stopping by. If you enjoy working out and being healthy, I think yoga is a great choice. Not to mention, … Read more
First of all, WELCOME TO FRIDAY! As many of you already know, I LOVE gear. I really love gear. I mean…okay, you get the picture. I received an excellent offer from Cascade Designs. I want to share it with you, but first, you must deal with some of my writing. You can skip to the … Read more