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FUN FACT: In the United States, on average, campers went on 3.8 trips per year that each lasted an average of 2.7 nights. They drove 146 miles to their destinations and set up camp about 1/4 mile from their cars.

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  • The Best Tools to Keep in Your Dirt Bike Tool Bag

    Published On: March 18th, 2025

    Hitting the trails on your dirt bike is an exhilarating experience, but unexpected breakdowns can quickly turn a fun ride into a frustrating hike. That's why a well-stocked tool bag is essential. Being prepared with

  • Dirt Bike 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started

    Published On: March 18th, 2025

    The thrill of riding a dirt bike is undeniable. The rush of adrenaline, the challenge of conquering trails, and the pure joy of being outdoors – it’s an experience like no other. But where do

  • Beginner’s Guide to ATV/SxS Riding: Essential Skills and Safety Tips

    Published On: March 18th, 2025

    So, you're ready to dive into the thrilling world of ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) riding! Whether you're picturing conquering muddy trails or exploring scenic landscapes, getting started requires a solid foundation of skills and a

  • Backpacking Essentials for Exploring the American West: Gear Up for Adventure

    Published On: March 13th, 2025

    The American West, with its towering mountains, sprawling deserts, and ancient forests, is a dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts. From the rugged Rockies to the breathtaking canyons, this region offers endless opportunities for adventure. But

  • Waterfowl Hunting Made Easy: Decoys, Calling, and Blind Placement Tips

    Published On: March 11th, 2025

    Waterfowl hunting, encompassing ducks and geese, is a pursuit that combines skill, strategy, and an understanding of avian behavior. Success in this endeavor hinges on the effective use of decoys, proficient calling techniques, and strategic

  • Preparing for Moose, Elk, and Caribou Hunts: Essential Skills, Gear, and Planning Tips

    Published On: March 11th, 2025

    Embarking on a big game hunt for moose, elk, or caribou is a thrilling endeavor that requires meticulous preparation. Success in these challenging hunts hinges on a combination of physical readiness, appropriate gear, and strategic

  • ExploreGear.com | People kayaking and paddleboarding on a serene lake.

    Kayaking vs. Paddleboarding: Which Water Sport Is Right for You?

    Published On: January 24th, 2025

    If you’re looking to hit the water, kayaking and paddleboarding are two of the most popular activities to consider. Each offers unique experiences and appeals to different skill levels, fitness goals, and adventure preferences. Whether

  • ExploreGear.com | Family boating safety with kids wearing life jackets

    Boating Safety 101: Essential Tips for Smooth Sailing Adventures

    Published On: January 24th, 2025

    Embarking on a boating adventure is one of the most enjoyable ways to experience the open water. Whether you’re paddling, jet skiing, or cruising in a sailboat, safety should always be your top priority. Here’s

  • ExploreGear.com | Paddleboard with paddle on calm water at sunset.

    Top 10 Paddleboarding Destinations for Beginners and Pros

    Published On: January 24th, 2025

    Paddleboarding has become one of the most popular water sports, offering an unparalleled way to connect with nature. Whether you're new to paddleboarding or a seasoned pro, finding the perfect destination makes all the difference.

  • ExploreGear.com | Building a bushcraft shelter using natural wood and moss

    Survival Guide for Beginners: Combining Bushcraft, Trapping, and Shelter Skills

    Published On: January 24th, 2025

    Venturing into the great outdoors can be intimidating for beginners, but mastering a few foundational survival skills can boost your confidence. Combining bushcraft, trapping, and shelter-building techniques provides a holistic approach to surviving and thriving

  • ExploreGear.com | Herbal remedies and plants for survival scenarios outdoors

    Nature’s Medicine Cabinet: Herbal Remedies for Survival Scenarios

    Published On: January 24th, 2025

    In survival situations, knowing how to use the resources around you can mean the difference between thriving and struggling. One of the most vital survival skills is the ability to identify and use plants for

  • ExploreGear.com | Campfire bushcraft cooking with wild ingredients and minimal gear.

    Bushcraft Cooking: How to Prepare Meals with Minimal Gear

    Published On: January 24th, 2025

    Bushcraft cooking is an essential survival skill that combines resourcefulness with the ability to make use of the natural environment. Whether you’re deep in the wilderness or simply looking to practice survival skills, learning how

  • ExploreGear.com | Foraging wild mushrooms and herbs in a woven basket

    The Art of Foraging: Identifying Edible Herbs and Plants in the Wild

    Published On: January 24th, 2025

    Foraging is an ancient skill that connects us to the natural world, providing sustenance and medicinal remedies directly from the wild. In today’s survival and outdoor lifestyle, mastering the art of foraging can be both

  • ExploreGear.com | Essential survival tools including compass, flashlight, and boots.

    Survival Gear Essentials: What to Pack for Your Next Adventure

    Published On: January 24th, 2025

    When heading into the wilderness, having the right survival gear can make all the difference. Whether you're building shelters, starting a fire, or foraging for food, your gear is your lifeline. Here's a checklist of

Featured Brand – Waydoo “Subnado”

Gear Up For Unforgettable

Explore Gear is totally obsessed with the Waydoo Subnado – this ultra-compact underwater scooter is a game-changer for anyone who loves diving, snorkeling, swimming, or boosting paddle sports! At just 3 lbs and about 15 inches long, it’s incredibly portable (perfect for carry-on luggage with its airline-approved 98Wh battery), yet packs serious punch with up to 14 lbs of thrust, speeds around 4.6 ft/s (single) or even faster dual setup, and depths down to 197 ft. The quick 1.2-hour 100W fast charge, 3-speed modes with cruise control for up to 56 minutes of fun, fingertip thumb controller for hands-free freedom, and reverse charging to power your devices make it insanely versatile and user-friendly. Whether you’re gliding through crystal-clear waters or adding adrenaline to your adventures, the Subnado turns every dip into an effortless, thrilling ride – we’re hooked on this tiny powerhouse!

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