Author: thecyr
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Recharging Your Hiking Gear
I realized that unlike my previous generation of tech, I had chosen devices that used AA batteries, especially when it came to GPS & Satellite communicator. In the event that I ran low on power, I could swap batteries and extend the life of these. It also meant easy resupply of batteries by carrying just…
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Friday Night Hangout – January 3 2014
Join us by grabbing a drink and go over some of the news items from the past week with the panel. This is an interactive #hangoutsonair where we take viewer comments via YouTube, google+, twitter and https://avoidingchores.com SHOW TOPICS What we are Drinking Tonight General Mills to make original Cheerios without GMOs (http://cir.ca/news/cheerios-made-without-gmos) Blizzard barrels…
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TomTom Runner GPS Watch – Review & Tutorials
How To Get Started In this video, lets get this TomTom Runner GPS watch out of the box and get it ready for our first run. First thing is to get to the TomTom website and download the MySports software. Once installed, plug in the device into the USB once the software is installed we…
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Magellan 350H – Review & Tutorials
Getting Started In this video, we will take a look at the Magellan eXplorist 350H. This GPS device is designed specifically for hunters as it strips down the functionality to specifically to that activity.
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Delorme inReach – How to Pair with Android & iOS
Pairing with iPhone In this video we will look at how to pair our Delorme inReach SE with an iPhone or iOS device. First thing is to download the free app Earthmate, this will allow you to download Delorme maps and control the inReach using Bluetooth.
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Friday Night Hangout – December 27 2013
Join us by grabbing a drink and go over some of the news items from the past week with the panel. This is an interactive #hangoutsonair where we take viewer comments via YouTube, google+, twitter and https://avoidingchores.com SHOW TOPICS What we are drinking tonight What did Santa bring you? Xmas robber identified? (http://metronews.ca/news/halifax/894374/man-who-allegedly-robbed-dartmouth-home-of-christmas-presents-possibly-identified/) Toronto blackout…
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Friday Night Hangout – December 20 2013
SHOW TOPICS What we are drinking tonight The great Canadian memory Loss – Winter Snow Storms & Driving. Old law can force Nova Scotians to shovel highways (http://cbc.sh/mFBG4bD?) Nirvana, Kiss, Peter Gabriel, Hall and Oates and Linda Ronstadt headed to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: (http://apne.ws/18SNuaY?) Retiring Halifax doctor struggles to sell family practice:…
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Friday Night Hangout – December 13 2013
SHOW TOPICS What we are drinking tonight Mandela ceremony sign language interpreter a ‘fake’ (http://bit.ly/1jMMdGP?) Chris Hadfield went through customs upon return from Space, reveals Reddit AMA: (http://cbc.sh/Iu1Brld?) Man leaps to his death in mall after Christmas shopping with girlfriend takes too long (http://gaw.kr/ez8n4Ig?) Fire destroys lobster pound in southwestern N.S.: A lobster pound has…
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How To Setup a Ridgeline For Camping
I’ll go over my method to setup a ridgeline to hang a tarp for shelter or hammock camping. If you have a different method, rope or knots, put them down in the comments. There are a lot of videos out there, but I found that this method works best for me. My equipment is 4mm…
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Friday Night Hangout – December 6 2013
Show Topics What we are drinking tonight “Max Headroom” television hack of 1987 (http://wny.cc/1kabbNJ?) Sudden snow squalls shut down Nova Scotia toll highway, rain, wind hit Halifax. (http://ow.ly/rrhVW?) Commuting times key factor for job selection among younger workers: survey (http://ow.ly/roHcM?) German brewers want beer law honored as cultural treasure – New York Daily News (http://owl.li/2BVfuB)…