Travel Sports & Outdoors

 The best part about spring and summer is the fact that no matter what time of day it is or where you are in the world, everyone suddenly becomes very okay with you carrying a backpack 24/7. I mean, they’re not necessarily work-friendly, but if you’re out for dinner, running errands, or hiking up a mountain for fifteen hours, backpacks totally get the go-ahead.  

Electronic bikes (or eBikes) have changed quite a bit over the last few years. While they still offer the same comforts as the older models before them, they’re cheaper, have longer lasting batteries and have faster motor-assisted top speeds. What can an eBike do for you, what should you look for and what can you find at your local Best Buy? Read on to find out.

If you have been considering getting an electric bike, here's a rundown of 8 reasons why one would be the best purchase you make this year.

Are you getting excited about the impending BBQ season? In some parts of the country, it’s already here! So, if you’re thinking of customizing your BBQ with some new accessories & utensils to make the most of the outdoor cooking season, come along with me for a brief overview of a few useful items. Whether you’re new to barbecuing or an experienced veteran, there’s always something new to learn. You might even discover an item or two that you didn’t even know existed! Click through to find out.   

Over the past several months, I’ve seen a huge influx of hoverboard in my neighbourhood, in the downtown core where I work, and along the sea wall in Vancouver where many go to bike, blade, or run on a sunny day. The popularity of hoverboards is soaring, but what are they all about? Well, I was recently given the opportunity to take the Swagtron Hands Free Hoverboard for a test ride, so here’s my take on these new modes of transportation.

 Did you know that ever year in Canada, the first full week of May is Emergency Preparedness Week? I certainly didn’t, but this event couldn’t have come to my attention at a better time. To be honest, I am completely ill prepared for even the most minor of emergency situations, which is why I am going to fully embrace this year’s theme of Plan. Prepare. Be Aware. If you too think it’s time to get­–or beef up–an emergency kit, here is some very cool gear to include that will help you stay prepared.  

Traveling for the holidays can be exhausting, but add a baby to the mix, and there's a whole other world of considerations you need to make. Here are some tips to help make holiday travel easier with a little one.

Have you ever wondered what it's like to use an inflatable lounger? With this review of the Breeze Bag, you don't have to wonder any longer.

A number of exciting sporting events are nearly upon us, from the NHL & NBA playoffs, to the start of the Major League Baseball season, to the March Madness 2016 Finals, to Wrestlemania 32! As you can see, there’s truly something for every sporting taste. So if you know someone who’s the ultimate sports fan, here are a few gift ideas that will help to enhance anyone’s enjoyment of their favourite sporting events. Click through and read on for the complete list!

Best Buy offers a wide selection of greenhouses and garden shelters for outdoor gardening, regulating temperature for plants, and protecting them from dust and pests all year.