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