I love getting the chance to plug my home state in a product review, and when I got the chance to test out the Vasque Lost 40 boots – I knew I couldn’t pass it up. The namesake, Lost 40 comes from an accidental surveying error early in Minnesota’s history. In 1882, a land surveyor [...]

Overview: NANO Spikes is a product that is developed more for urban use, pavement, sidewalks, icy conditions where you’re on a hard surface. Icy pack trails also work pretty well, but really it’s more for roads and sidewalks. You can see these are a tungsten carbide insert which are extremely durable. They hold up to [...]

Clothing, shoes and accessories are very important to your overall camping experience. Take it from Jessica Simpson, camping with high heels isn’t very much fun. The editors here at 50 Campfires also know a thing or two about being stuck in the elements without the right attire. That is why we have chosen these 5 [...]