BioLite

On February 17, 2012, in Gear, by admin
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On your next excursion into the great outdoors bring along a BioLite ($129) and forget the cans of fuel. This ingenious design uses twigs and other things you can find on the forest floor to fuel this stove. It even has a USB port to keep your camera and iPod fully charged throughout your trek.

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Earth Grown Soy Crayons

On February 9, 2012, in Toys, by admin
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Keep the your children busy on the go with these Earth Grown Soy Crayons ($10), no USB charging required.  The biodegradable and eco-friendly crayons are all-natural and free of paraffins. They are colored with non-toxic mineral pigments making them safe for all ages.

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Perfectly Natural ECO-Friendly Ice Melt

On January 26, 2012, in Home, Pets, by admin
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Winter is here and if you are having trouble climbing over the bikes and badminton net in your garage to find your rock salt, then do your pets and our earth a favor and pick up some of this Eco Ice Melter.  This ice melter is made from all natural ingredients which will not harm plants, soil or animals and is effective to 18 degrees below freezing.

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Grown Outgrown Eco-friendly Skis

On September 2, 2010, in Gear, Uncategorized, by admin
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Here at UPgreener the air is getting crisp and we are quickly forgetting about summer and preparing for winter.  These Grown Outgrown Skis ($TBA) are the eco-friendly free ride skis you need to take on the whole mountain.  The skis are made of all natural wood and waterproofed with 3-layer natural resin treatment.  The ski’s fibre is made up of tri-directional basalt (volcanic rock) and the base is made of recycled PE.  Their store is closed until winter but keep checking back so that you can get the first pair.

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NOKERO Solar Light Bulb

On August 30, 2010, in Technology, Yard, by admin
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Bring some light to your backyard bbq without the danger and eco-unfriendliness of kerosene torches.  The NOKERO Solar Light Bulb ($15)  uses 5 LEDs, 4 solar panels and 1 replaceable NiMH to give you 4 hours of light after a full charge and 2 hours after a single charge.  Great for back yard shindigs as well as backcountry camping.

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Wilson Staff Eco-Carry Bag

On July 6, 2010, in Gear, by admin
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Carry your clubs in eco-friendly style with the Wilson Staff Eco-Carry bag ($114).  Wilson is the first company to use recycled material to make their golf bags.  One bag saves 12 milk jugs from going to the landfill and features a 6-way divider system.  There is also an umbrella holder and large pockets for carrying everything you need as you walk the course.

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Naya 'McCloud' Wedge Sandal

On June 15, 2010, in Style, by admin
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Strut around this summer in a pair of these Naya ‘McCloud’ Wedge Sandal ($124.95) sustainable wedges.  The recycled cork sole is cushioned with biodegradable foam wrapped in sustainable bamboo.  The upper part of the wedge is made up of leather and it has inset elastic to make them more comfortable to wear.

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