When I'm out camping, there are few things that soothe my soul quicker than a good espresso. There's just something about resting in the pristine wilderness experience while savoring a choice luxury such as espresso. It's worth mentioning that making coffee while camping is MUCH easier than making espresso since the latter requires being able to produce high water pressure. So what are the best and most convenient ways to enjoy an espresso while camping? Enter the world of portable espresso makers. As any camper knows, there are a number of things to consider when packing your equipment. Size and weight are the two biggest considerations and the slightest increase in either can have … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Portable Espresso Maker – Simpresso Review
The concept of making espresso "on the go" may seem like a strange thing for many espresso lovers. This is because making espresso as opposed to coffee requires specialized equipment capable of producing high enough water pressure. So when I heard you could make espresso on the go using a device called the Simpresso, I was intrigued. The company was generous enough to send me their product to stress-test and review. I admit it initially seemed weird to me but considering I often spend time exploring rural locations and the outdoors here in Montana, I thought this might be right up my alley. For this Simpresso review, I'll be sharing my experiences with this device so you can decide for … [Read more...]
