simplehiker

I am saddened to pass on this news as I, like many others, have spent a few episodes
stupefied as the Man vs. Wild star Bear Grylls portrays crazy survival stunts such as jumping into an ice covered lake or drinking water straight from an elephant dropping all in the name of survival. But it looks […]

We can all give a big THANK YOU to the state of Indiana who gave BP an exemption on state environmental laws allowing them to “now be allowed to dump an average of 1,584 pounds of ammonia and 4,925 pounds of sludge into Lake Michigan every day.” Which is an 54% increase of Ammonia […]

I dispatched my faithful assistant “Scoop” (or you may know him as Siler from Siler’s Path) to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to snap some exclusive photos.

You can catch the rest of the simplehiker PIRO homicide posts here, here and here.

Aimless and I just received our free 10 pack of Moo.com Minicards. If you haven’t heard about these from the blog-o-sphere bzz, a upstart company called moo, yes as in a cow, came up with a great idea of printing small half-size business cards with high quality prints on one side any any text you […]

dvhardware.net does a quick and dirty review of in-car GPS navigation systems giving their opinions on the best economy, full-featured, international, highend, and in-dash models. For a few hundred bucks you can make your next road trip more fun or finding a trail a little bit easier.
Top five GPS Navigation Systems via dvdhardware.net
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Sportline is making a new water bottle dubbed the HydraCoach that will take your personal information and “Automatically calculates a recommended daily Personal Hydration Goal.” The water bottle will also keep track of daily fluid intake, fluid consumed per drink and has a built in clock to calculate average intake per hour and meet daily […]

The travel channel is running a new episode of Ten Best covering the Ten Best National Parks to See Wildlife and it places Isle Royale National Park in Michigan as number eight! I was pretty happy to see one of my favorite hikes randomly on the travel channel it gives a fun overview of the […]

Shutterfly is offering free shipping an all 5 types of there photo books. Aimless and I made a photo book in iPhoto of our Isle Royale trip and it is one of most prized possessions. Shutterfly seems to offer a lot more styles and customization then iPhoto with a little more work. I did recently […]

Macenstein has posted a popular (can’t figure out why) review of Gracie Gear Power Pouch Sports Bras. They are sports bras and tank tops with a small zipper pouch built into the chest. Due to the supportive nature of clothing they work great for holding iPods and other small items. These also seem to be […]