Outdoors

A big cargo shipment recently arrived at Busted Wallet with an un-assembled Traeger Pro 780 inside. We were giddy like children on Christmas morning to open it up and get moving with the new Traeger Pro 780....

Safety during mountain biking is critical. The danger is what makes it so fun, but the right equipment gives you the confidence that you'll ride another day. The gear you choose is the most important decision...

Sitting in bed one night, I decided that I wanted to cross a big thing off my bucket list;  Hike the John Muir Trail (JMT), and go solo.  On a whim, I submitted for a permit, already late in the game, and...

Metolius’ Basic Crash Pad is an all-black, stripped-down version of the Session II Crash Pad at a stripped-down price. For $130 dollars and free shipping, Metolius seriously undercut the market with this...

If you are like us at Busted Wallet you are probably getting bored around the house while stuck in quarantine. You have done your workout routines and since your local gym is closed, you need something to...

One of the great outdoor brands when it comes to skiing & snowboarding apparel is no doubt, Helly Hansen. The name is trusted more than any other by professionals in the industry. So when it comes to the...

Mustang Survival is arguably most well known for their industrial strength dry suits made to keep a person dry even if submerged in frigid arctic waters. They decided to take their know-how and use it to build...

Back in August, Ooni launched a Kickstarter campaign to get funding for the new Karu outdoor pizza oven. Hoping to get $50,000 raised in 30 days, they raised over $695,662, showing how much people love...

Over the past couple years, hammock camping has completely redefined the definition of a tent. Camping hammock setups are not only lightweight, but extremely versatile as they eliminate the need for dry, flat,...

In the Midwest it's that glorious time between summer and fall. It's the perfect time for a bike ride. Sure the city is nice, and taking a cruise down to the beach would be great, but venturing further into...

Chances are, if you've ever paddled around a lake or down a river in a canoe or kayak, it was likely produced by the fine folks at Old Town. They have been manufacturing boats of all shapes and sizes since...

Hydro Flask has exploded on the market in 2009, with their original 18 oz insulated bottle. Over the past decade they have continued to evolve their product lineup to feature more bottles, tumblers, growlers,...