Outside Pursuits Gear Reviews and Guides for People Who Love the Outdoors

Your snorkel mask is the most critical piece of equipment for a good day of snorkeling. Your fins are a close second however. The best snorkeling fins are a combination of comfort, compact size and propulsion. After evaluating 9 of the most popular fins we have come up with our top three picks that excel in each of these three ...

Paintball is an exciting sport that can be played recreationally or professionally as well as indoors and outdoors. To safely enjoy the sport, protection is crucial. Having the best paintball mask serves to shield your head and critical areas such as your eyes, nose, and ears. It’s required gear that comes in as many styles and types as the sport ...

There are many activities in Melbourne for kids, but there are those who absolutely love the water and kayaking is the perfect option. Don’t worry if you have never been kayaking, its an easy activity anyone can do. This guide to kayaking will teach you all you need to know before getting on the water. Kayaking is a great outdoor ...

Paintballing is so much more than a sport, a game or a way of bonding. It’s an encounter between galaxies, men and women, superheroes and supervillains, lashing out on the battlefield, vying for the title of ultimate defeater! There is no retreat, nor surrender. When there’s so much to lose, it’s critical that you give yourself and your teammates, the ...

According to the American Pediatric Association, children should engage in a minimum of 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous activity per day.  Currently American children are woefully under this recommendation. With the introduction of electronics, today’s youth have become increasingly more sedentary. Physical activity is key to prevent and combat childhood obesity and its associated conditions such as Type II ...

Snowshoes were once required gear for getting around in regions with heavy snowfall and harsh winter conditions. Snowshoeing today is a popular and accessible winter activity you can do for recreation and a cardio workout. The equipment is relatively inexpensive, but your snowshoeing experience and performance will also depend on footwear. We have reviewed the five best boots for snowshoeing. ...

What’s not to love about Boulder, Colorado? It’s one of the healthiest cities in the nation, with fantastic grocery stores and community gardens. It’s one of the outdoorsiest cities you could find. Taxes are low, mountains are high, and people are so very friendly. So, we’ve established that Boulder’s a rocking place to be, but what if you only have ...

Snorkeling can be a fun and adventurous outdoor activity for you and your friends. You can bond with the family on vacations or enjoy a group trip with co-workers. No matter who you decide to go snorkeling with, you will have a great time, get some wonderful exercise, and explore nature in ways you won’t be able to any other ...

Cozumel is a tourist’s paradise. You won’t be able to pack all of the fun things you can do here into a week, or even two, so you might just have to plan for several vacations to this sunny destination. But every time you go, make sure you plan time for a snorkeling tour. You don’t want to miss out ...

On the surface, ice fishing appears to be a simple activity. Simply, it entails catching fish in ponds, lakes or rivers where the surface has frozen over. But this is an activity that is intricate and requires preparation. You must put in effort and preparation before you head out onto the ice. You have to find a place for fishing ...