Articles by Travis Ehrlich



Lectric XPeak High-Step 2.0 eBike Review: The Off-Road eBike That Handles Like a Beast

We recently reviewed the Lectric XPress 750, a commuter eBike that impressed us with its performance and value. But for those of us who need something better suited for rough trails and outdoor adventures—especially during hunting season—the Lectric XPeak High-Step 2.0 hits all the right notes. This upgraded off-road eBike comes trail-ready right out of the box with a host of thoughtful features.


Slime Cordless Pro Power Tire Inflator Review: Portable, Powerful, and Ready for Any Road

Nothing is worse than discovering low tire pressure on your bike, mower, or vehicle—especially when you’re short on time or far from help. Over the years, I’ve tried various tire inflators that were often underpowered, tethered to a power source, or simply frustrating to use. Slime, a company long associated with tire care, has solved many of those issues with the Slime Cordless Pro Power Tire Inflator—a powerful, portable solution designed to keep you moving.


The MEATER Presidents’ Day Bundle Is the Perfect Excuse to Fire Up the Grill Again

Depending on where you live, winter hibernation is nearly over; it’s time to dust off the grill, gather some friends, and get back to the joy of outdoor cooking. Whether you’re a weekend pitmaster or just someone who loves a good steak cooked to perfection, having the right tools can make all the difference. Kick-off BBQ season with the MEATER Presidents’ Day Bundle, available from February 14th through February 18th; this limited-time set includes the Walnut MEATER Pro, the MEATER Microfiber Towel, and the MEATER BBQ/Oven Mitts for $139.95.


AlgoLaser Alpha MK2 Review: A Powerful, User-Friendly Laser Engraver for Endless Creative Possibilities

A laser engraver provides endless possibilities for those wanting to become a maker of crafts and products. I recently tried the AlgoLaser Alpha MK2 20W Diode Laser Engraver, which did not disappoint. I wanted to create a few items, including leatherette patches for caps and beanies. Laser designs are popular products right now, and it turns out that they are easy to make when you have the right equipment.


ThermoWorks Square Dot and Trivets Are Perfect for Your Superbowl Party

Even if your team didn’t make it to Super Bowl LIX, there’s no better excuse to fire up the grill, turn on the oven, and gather some friends for a game-day feast. Great food is as much a part of the Super Bowl as the halftime show and the commercials, and the right tools can make all the difference. ThermoWorks has a lineup of kitchen essentials that can help take the guesswork out of cooking, including the Square DOT thermometer and the High Temp Silicone Trivets. Whether you’re monitoring a brisket in the smoker or setting down a piping-hot casserole,…


The Traeger Woodridge Series Offers Smart, Affordable Wood-Pellet Grilling for Every Backyard Chef

Traeger is a leader in the pellet smoking world and has just announced the Woodridge Series, which combines innovation, quality, and affordability. I cook at least weekly on a Traeger, and the quality and service is impeccable. The new Traeger Woodridge series includes the Woodridge, Woodridge Pro, and Woodridge Elite; they look like great additions to an already exciting product lineup!


EcoFlow Brings Innovative AI Energy Solutions, Portable Power, and Smart Devices

EcoFlow has unveiled the EcoFlow OASIS, an AI-powered energy solution designed to optimize home energy storage, enhance preparedness for power outages, and lower electricity costs. As an industry leader in alternative power, EcoFlow has developed many options to keep you powered up, whether on the go or on the move. EcoFlow OASIS works with existing devices and some new products to maximize power.


Vatrer 48V Lithium Battery Upgrade Review: The Ultimate Power Boost for Your Golf Cart!

Most days of the year, I drive a golf cart to work and around town. The problem with an electric cart is the use of flooded lead-acid batteries. They are heavy, messy, and require regular maintenance; on top of that, I have always had corrosion problems. It was a no-brainer I would accept when offered a Vatrer 48V Lithium Battery conversion kit to review; I knew it would be a great upgrade to my ride once installed. Come and take the adventure with me.


Eufy Permanent Outdoor Lights E22 Review: Transform Your Home’s Exterior with Year-Round Ambiance and Effortless Festive Lighting

I love lighting, especially outside our home. Just as the holidays approached, we installed a 100′ strand of 100′ eufy Permanent Outdoor Lights E22, which have made all the difference. Not only can we program daily lighting for ambiance around the house, but holidays are also extra fun without all the fuss. These lights will stay up year-round and make our house look great every night.





Wellbots Has a Fantastic Deal on the Powerful EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra Whole-Home Backup System That You’ll Want to Check Out!

Power outages are never convenient, and when they strike, they can quickly disrupt everything from your morning coffee routine to keeping your home safe and comfortable. That’s where the EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra Whole-Home Backup System steps in, offering a reliable and powerful way to keep your home running smoothly no matter what. Whether you’re bracing for storm season, living off the grid, or just looking for a backup plan that doesn’t involve fumbling with candles and flashlights, this system has you covered, and right now, you can get an excellent deal on it from Wellbots!


Ampace Andes 300 Portable Power Station Review: Compact, Lightweight Power Station for Camping, Road Trips, and Emergency Backup

Portable power stations have become an excellent tool for anyone on the go or during an emergency. With many options available, sometimes users just need something ultra-portable. There is not always the need to keep household appliances running, but devices might just need to be charged, especially while mobile. The Ampace Andes 300 portable power station checks all of these boxes.





Make Your Home Extra-Spooky with Vivint Halloween Doorbell Chimes

It is finally that time of year when the leaves begin to change, and a chill is in the air. Halloween will quickly be upon us, and Vivint is helping get your home into the spirit with custom Halloween Doorbell Chimes and approach chimes. Get your family and friends in the holiday mood and greet trick-or-treaters with some fun options.