Recreational shooting and other outdoorsy stuff
Much to my delight, zombies are playing a growing role in the marketing of all sorts of products. Gerber even pitches their Epic knife as the first choice for zombie hunters on their website. In reality, that’s a role its 3.45 inch blade probably isn’t all that well-suited for (my personal “zombie blade” would need … Read more
Most of us have probably known a helicopter parent or two, always hovering over their kids (some of us may actually be one). While trying to protect children is obviously not a bad thing, keeping them from having fun, exploring the outdoors, and becoming independent because we are afraid of them getting boo-boos is definitely … Read more
Pros Trevor Jacob, Dakota Roche Among First to Endorse the New Digital Helmets Torrance, CALIF. -August 5, 2013 — Promising to transform the concept of “helmet cam” forever, C-Preme is first to integrate a high definition video camera into an action sports helmet. C-Preme launched BULT today, a CPSC- and ASTM-certified helmet that eliminates … Read more
This year’s summer show was a bit different for us. Instead of booking four solid days of appointments spaced 30 minutes apart, we kept our afternoons open to meet with as many new exhibitors as we could. This strategy was somewhat hit and miss for us. Since we had a family wedding to attend on … Read more
A few years ago it seemed that compression items were a fad for the pros. Let’s be honest – when we first started seeing men and women go to lunch in very tight tights with running shorts over them, we raised an eyebrow or two. Now, almost a decade later, one of the first compression … Read more
Gerber knives started in Portland, Oregon when Joseph Gerber hand made 24 kitchen knife sets that were then sent to clients of the family‘s advertising firm in 1939. Catalog retailer Abercrombie & Fitch requested to add these knives to their catalog, and Gerber Legendary Blades was established the same year. The company has had several … Read more