Expedition Tongs are made to handle your barbeque, braai and campfire needs: hauling a huge log to a roasting pig, flipping over a beautifully grilled steak or arranging charcoal on the lid of a Dutch oven. But the uses don’t stop at the campfire ring. Take a look at a few other ideas of how your Expedition Tongs can come in handy both at home and on the road.
Handle food on the grill.
Help short people reach the top shelf items too.
Cancel your cable and add antennas instead.
Use in place of a fork when carving a big piece of meat.
Move charchoal without buring hour hands
Juice a lemon or lime, without having to find where you put your actual juicer.
Pick up hard boiled eggs.
Remove toast from the toaster. Pro tip: Unplug toaster first.
Move extra gooey cinnamon buns to your plate without getting your fingers all sticky.
Catch crabs. Live or dead. It doesn’t matter.
Reach objects that fall behind your fridge. Or at least discover what that smell is.
Finally figure out what that chain on the ceiling fan does.
Play a quick game of golf on the beach. Hit the seagull for a hole-in-one.
Squeeze an avocado to make perfect pre-mashed guacamole.
Stir your favorite Dutch oven meal.
Dispose of your cat’s latest “gift” in the fire.
Pick up someones dirty undies while maintaining a safe distance.
Scratch those hard to reach places.
Push elevator buttons no matter how many people stand in front of you.
Become a stealthy pick pocket*
* Illegal pretty much everywhere.
Retrieve keys out of your locked car, but only when the window is slightly ajar.
Pick up used tissues without picking up a cold.
Pickup litter without the risk of contracting a disease.
Rearrange logs in a fireplace or wood stove.
Handle food in the oven.
Pull wine corks that some sober person wedged too deep into a half drunk bottle of booze.
Construct the perfect campfire.
Rearrange little bits of charcoal
Remove pot lids, especially those made out of metal.
Lift up firewood to check for scorpions and spiders.
Because sometimes reaching for that glass IS just too much effort.
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Rotate kebabs and corn on the cob without burning your arm hairs.
Use as a salad sever when it’s not classy enough to use your hands.
I don’t always pass a beer, but when I do it’s with Expedition Tongs.
Song of the RoadMove raw meat to a pan without having to get raw meat goobers on your fingers.
Retrieve valuables from the garbage disposal without risking fingers.
Grab a beer without getting your entire arm cold. by
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