Outdoors

Toro 60V MAX 900 CFM Brushless Leaf Blower Review: Gas-Powered Performance Without the Hassle

You might balk at the idea of spending $360 on a battery-powered leaf blower, but after spending a couple of months with the Toro 60V MAX 900 CFM Brushless Leaf Blower, I can say it’s more than just a pricey convenience; it’s a serious workhorse. It tackles heavy yard work like a gas blower but without the maintenance, fumes, or noise. I wanted something powerful yet easy to grab from the garage and use on the fly; Toro delivered. This blower is fast, efficient, and, most importantly, ready whenever I am, with no cords, no gas, and no drama.

Reviews, Outdoors

MEEPO V3 MAX Electric Skateboard Review: Quite Possibly the Best Beginner E-Board for Speed, Power, and Value

The MEEPO V3 MAX electric longboard is widely touted as an excellent beginner board, and after spending some time with it, I can see why. As a 37-year-old man who has skated short and longboards for most of my life but never touched an electric board, I thought I would transition seamlessly. I quickly learned, however, that approaching electric boards requires a learning mindset, especially if you think hopping into the higher gears right away is a good idea; spoiler alert — It isn’t.

Outdoors, News & Features

The DJI Power 2000 Portable Power Station: Because Your Gadgets Deserve a Grid-Independent Life

When most people hear “DJI,” they picture drones filming swooping aerial shots of misty peaks, or possibly drones terrorizing local geese into reconsidering life choices. But DJI isn’t content to merely dominate the skies. Enter the DJI Power 2000, their newest portable power station that swaps propellers for silent power backup, ready to keep your gadgets alive when the grid taps out or your campsite turns into a tech-dead wilderness.

Reviews, Outdoors

Craftsman 5-Gallon Grill and Ash Vacuum Review: Effortless Ash Cleanup for Smokers, Fire Pits & Fireplaces

I use my pellet smoker at least three times a week during the summer. This creates a lot of ash and mess, and is no fun to clean up. Craftsman has released a product to help make ash cleanup quicker and easier with the 5-Gallon Grill and Ash Vacuum. Speed up the cleanup with this excellent vacuum.

Gear Bits, Outdoors

Outsource Your Pool Maintenance to the Robot Revolution With the MAMMOTION SPINO E1

Owning a pool sounds like a great idea! Summers sitting by the water, family and friends splashing around, paradise in your yard…until the partying ends and you have to clean it. Sure, you could hire someone to do it, or get in there and manually scoop out detritus and wipe off grime, or you could call upon the future in the form of the MAMMOTION SPINO E1 Robotic Pool Cleaner.

Reviews, Outdoors

Movcan V30 Max Review: The Heavy Hitter, Dual-Battery, Fat-Tire E-Bike You’ll Love (and Maybe Curse a Little)

I’ll start this review by saying that if you’re hunting for a zippy little e-bike that folds up neatly next to your IKEA furniture and glides quietly through your minimalist lifestyle, this isn’t the one. The Movcan V30 Max isn’t cute or, to quote 2024’s Dictionary.com Word of the Year, demure; it’s big, it’s heavy, and it rides like a caffeinated rhino. But if you want an electric bike that looks like it could plow through a gravel road, a puddle, and maybe a small fence without flinching, this beast might just be your new best ride.

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Eufy Robot Lawn Mower E15 Review: A Hands-on Yet Hands-off Experience with Wire-Free, AI-Powered Lawn Care That Actually Works

The eufy Lawnbot represents eufy’s entry into the robotic lawn mower market, promising a “set-it-and-forget-it” approach to lawn maintenance. Promising a boundary wire-free experience with V-FSD (Vision Full Self Driving), 5-minute setup, and automatic mapping, we got a chance to see if it’s worth the hype. In this review, we’ll look at the eufy Robot Lawn Mower E15, which handles up to 0.2 acres or 8611 square feet.

Reviews, Outdoors

NAVEE ST3 Pro Electric Scooter Review: Smooth, Safe, and Surprisingly Powerful for Long, Quiet Rides

When considering electric scooters, I prefer something with great battery range, speed, and comfort. The NAVEE ST3 Pro electric scooter hits all those targets, plus it provides a super quiet ride, leading to this extremely positive review. Featuring 1350W maximum power, a top speed of 24.9 mph, and a maximum range of 46.6 miles, the ST3 Pro delivers an impressive combination of performance and ride quality. With a smooth, stable feel, a surprisingly quiet motor, and thoughtful safety features like bright turn signals and a dependable braking system, the ST3 Pro stands out as a capable and confidence-inspiring choice.

Outdoors, Reviews

Kugoo KuKirin G4 Electric Scooter Review: A 43MPH Powerhouse Built for Thrill-Seekers and Urban Commuters

If you’re used to lightweight eScooters that top out around 15 or 20 mph, the Kugoo KuKirin G4 is going to hit like a double shot of espresso—strong, fast, and a little intimidating. This isn’t your average sidewalk cruiser. With its bold build, serious power, and top speed of 43 mph, the G4 feels more like a compact electric motorcycle than a casual commuter ride. It’s not built for beginners or the faint of heart—it’s designed for thrill-seekers, urban explorers, and anyone ready to trade in short car trips for something more exciting, all without burning a drop of gas.

Gear Bits, Outdoors

Husqvarna Automower iQ Series Debuts with Wire-Free EPOS Tech and Smarter Lawn Care

Husqvarna, the brand that helped popularize automated lawnmowers, is back with a standout update to its Automower line—featuring smarter, wire-free mowing with EPOS technology. The Husqvarna Automower iQ Series features Exact Positioning Operating System (EPOS) technology for boundary wire-free operation, which is a game changer for homeowners looking for a more streamlined setup Depending on the model, iQ Series robotic lawnmowers can handle slopes ranging from 25% to 50% at the boundary and 50% to 70% within the mowing area Prices start at $2,999.99.

News & Features, Outdoors

Meet the Traeger Flatrock 2 Zone Griddle: Serious Heat in a Smaller Space

If your outdoor cooking setup is starting to feel a little one-note, the new Traeger Flatrock 2 Zone Griddle might be just what you need to shake things up. This latest addition to the Traeger griddle family builds on everything folks loved about the original Flatrock 3 Zone—only now, it’s all wrapped up in a more compact, streamlined package that doesn’t hog your whole patio.

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Segway’s New Ninebot eKickScooter F3 Rolls in with Smarts, Style, and Serious Commuting Cred

Segway’s at it again, this time with a sleek new addition to its ever-growing family of smart scooters. If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your daily commute or giving your car a well-earned break, the Ninebot eKickScooter F3 might just be the electric ride that makes getting from A to B the best part of your day. And before you worry about sticker shock, here’s the heads-up: It’s available right now for pre-order at $599.99—that’s $250 off the regular price of $849.99—until April 15. If your current ride gives Flintstones vibes, this could be your sign to step it up.

Events, Health and Fitness, News & Features, Outdoors

BleeqUp Ranger: The Smart AI Cycling Glasses That Do It All Without Getting in Your Way!

If you’ve ever wished your cycling gear could do more without piling on extra gadgets, the new BleeqUp Ranger AI Cycling Glasses might just be your new best friend on the road. Debuting at MWC 2025, these sleek, lightweight glasses combine an action camera, open-ear headphones, and a walkie-talkie—all while protecting your eyes. And before you ask, yes, they’re prescription-compatible.

Crowdfunding, Gear Bits, Outdoors

The Hunt Pro Is a Pocket-Sized EDC Powerhouse That Offers More Than Just Light

The Hunt Pro is making waves on Kickstarter by offering more than a standard pocket flashlight; it’s a practical, compact EDC companion for everyday tasks and adventures. With prices starting at £59 (about $75), it provides five different LED colors and eleven light modes, including SOS and beacon functions, so there is a setting for just about any situation. It also features a built-in pry bar that can handle those pesky chores, like opening a paint can or popping a bottle cap, without resorting to knife blades or other improvised methods.

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Get an Early-Bird Deal on the New Heybike ALPHA, a Powerful Mid-Drive E-Bike with Fat Tires & 60-Mile Range

The Heybike ALPHA is stepping onto the e-bike scene with a blend of power, comfort, and everyday practicality. Designed for riders who want an effortless, enjoyable ride—whether for commuting, weekend adventures, or simply cruising around town—this mid-drive e-bike offers a smooth, controlled experience that feels as close to traditional cycling as possible, with just the right amount of pedal assist. For a limited time, the ALPHA is available at an early bird price of $1,599, down from its usual $1,699. That discount makes it an even more appealing option for those looking for a high-performance e-bike without overspending.

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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,…

News & Features, Outdoors

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!

Events, News & Features, Outdoors

ECOVACS Brings Exciting Home Robotics Including Smarter Vacuums, Mowers, and Window Cleaners

ECOVACS is pushing the boundaries of home robotics with a new product lineup that promises to tackle cleaning tasks inside and outside your home. From robotic vacuum cleaners to advanced lawnmowers and window cleaning solutions, the brand’s latest offerings showcase how far smart home technology has come—and how it can simplify your everyday life. Whether you’re tired of scrubbing floors, mowing the lawn, or reaching for those high windows, ECOVACS has a product that might just make these chores a thing of the past.

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Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra Promises an Effortless Solution to Pristine Pools

The Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra is ready to redefine pool cleaning, combining cutting-edge technology with practical design to make maintaining your swimming pool less of a chore and more of a breeze. Fresh from its debut at CES 2025, this flagship Beatbot robotic cleaner promises to address the frustrations many pool owners face while offering innovative features that enhance convenience, efficiency, and effectiveness. Here’s a closer look at what makes the AquaSense 2 Ultra an intriguing choice for anyone tired of the constant grind of pool upkeep.

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The Beatbot RoboTurtle Is a Revolutionary Eco-Warrior Redefining Aquatic Innovation

Beatbot is diving headfirst into innovation with two bold creations that could change how we approach pool care and environmental sustainability: the Beatbot RoboTurtle and a Self-Docking Wireless Charging Station. These cutting-edge additions aim to tackle everything from aquatic preservation to effortless pool maintenance, offering exciting possibilities for both eco-conscious professionals and anyone looking for smarter home solutions.

Outdoors, Reviews

Lectric XPress 750 Step-Thru eBike Review: A Fun, Eco-Friendly Ride for Commuters

Riding a bike is a fantastic form of transportation. Whether commuting in a city, riding around campus from class to class, or just riding for enjoyment, a bicycle is an eco-friendly way to travel. An electric bicycle combines the ease of traditional cycling with motorized assistance and a rechargeable battery. I was sent a Lectric XPress 750 Step-Thru eBike to try; it was my first time using an electric bike, and I loved the experience.

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