S.E.R.E.Box stands for Store, Equip, Rescue, and Evade. They cover four key elements of preparedness — food, fire, water, and protection (whether that’s from the elements or danger).

In the second installment of Unboxed, I take a close look at my 2nd Cairn Subscription Box.

I’ve never really been an umbrella guy, but the Liteflex Trek Umbrella from Swing Trek changed my mind.

A quick look at the Trader Joe’s Pour-Over Coffee Brewer, a nice alternative to instant coffee.

For the first installment of Unboxed, I decided to try Cairn — arguably the most popular and best-known subscription box service aimed at the outdoor enthusiast.

Hiking expert Andrew Skurka shows you the right way to pack a backpack.