As reviewers of all things waterproof, we believe in waterproofing everything. Why not? Dry, protected gear can make an adventure one for the books. The alternative can be pure misery. But it isn’t always about life on the trail or the water. Rain happens. The everyday commuter or gym goer can stand to benefit from […]
COR Surf Waterproof Duffel Dry Bag Review: Waterproof the Entire Gear Closet
For the habitual over-packer, or the adventurer that takes pride in being prepared for every circumstance and packs more than they’ll ever need, this review is for you. It is also for those who need total and complete waterproof capability as a standup paddle boarder, kayaker, or scuba diver. Better yet, if you enjoy travelling […]
FE Active Cloudbreak Waterproof Dry Bag Backpack Review: A Pack Equal Parts Adventure and Travel
Ever wish your 30 liter day pack was fully waterproof? Like many, we’ve used various Durable Water Repellants on backpacks and tried several ill-fitting rain covers to protect the goods inside only to be disappointed when that much needed mid-layer is found soaking wet. Water finds a way. So does snow, dirt, mud, and ants. […]
Chaos Ready Waterproof Backpack Review
Outdoor gear should look the part. Or should it? When it comes to dry bag backpacks, most look like haul-everything, bomb proof monsters. Most act the part too. That’s a good thing. Some products and companies just go their own way. There are a lot of waterproof bags that add features like shoulder straps to […]
SealLine Black Canyon Boundary Pack Review: Bring it Mother Nature
From time to time, every gear nerd has thoughts about what their perfect kit would look like. Maybe it is lightest of ultralight systems, one kit for every adventure imaginable, or something that holds up when Mother Nature decides to throw everything she’s got. If you’ve thought at all about the last one, then consider […]
Barlii Waterproof Dry Bag Review: A PVC Free Dry Bag Great for Adventure, Better for the Planet
Many of the best outdoor gear products on the market today combine form and function with a focus on keeping the places we adventure in protected for future generations. The emphasis on the environmental impact of a product’s lifespan is greater than ever. Innovative gear manufacturers are creating excellent products that consider all parts of […]
Lonelyfish Dry Bag and Waterproof Phone Case Review: A Feature-Packed Waterproofing Solution for Kayaking, Canoeing, Hiking and More
What makes one dry bag better than another? Why are some dry bags considered the best and others don’t seem to make a top ten list? More often than not, dry bag reviews will reveal that it’s all about features. In the outdoor, survivalist, and bushcraft worlds, there is a school of thought that suggests […]
ZBRO Waterproof Dry Bag Review
The best dry bag is one that you consider a go-to piece of gear. It is something that is always in your packing list and you probably have more than just one in the gear closet. Let’s face it, many dry bags are very similar. There are a few that stand out with design features, […]
Earth Pak Waterproof Dry Bag Review
Versatility is a good thing. Especially when it comes to outdoor gear. A wise bush crafter once said that he wouldn’t buy a piece of gear unless it had two purposes. It is a good rule to follow when considering gear choices for adventures of all types. When it comes to the best dry bags, […]
Outdoor Research Durable Dry Sack Review
If one of your first steps in planning any adventure is clearing some floor space and meticulously laying out all the gear you think you will need, and then some, you are in good company. There is something strangely satisfying, and maybe a bit materialistic, about seeing all the items that will assist or provide […]