Recreational shooting and other stuff
Brian We got a preview of these at ORWM last week, and predict that they’ll be a strong seller for Lorpen. Although a bit pricey, they’re marketed towards the folks that take their winter sports very seriously, and in that respect, they are actually a bargain. Considering the price of high end skis or a snowboard, … Read more
Not too many products we’ve seen can claim they were influenced by the Selk’nam natives of Tierra del Fuego, Chile. While reading about their history, a couple of traits became apparent – they were known for being pretty tough when it came to the cold, and they were image-conscious. Within that context, the Selk’bag makes … Read more
Pacsafe® was started in 1998 by a couple of Aussies that got tired of having their personal belongings “liberated” during their travels to over 80 countries. From their original patented eXomesh® cage system, which fully encloses a backpack or duffel, and allows it to be locked to something stationary, their line has grown exponentially. The … Read more
CamelBak® introduced their Gambler™hydration packs at ORWM. If you’re heading out for some sidecountry snowboarding or skiing, and like to travel light, this is for you. While the cargo capacity is pretty scant at 200 cubic inches, they have made sure that the smallest essentials fit inside, safe and dry, while you still have room … Read more
Keep Harmful Parabens off Your Back and out of the Water with All-Natural Sun Protectants MORRO BAY, CA (January 23, 2012) -Many are making healthier, more sustainable choices when it comes to what goes in their bodies, but what about what goes on? As the sunnier seasons set in, green your ‘˜screen by choosing chemical-free … Read more
Yesterday we wrapped up our visit to the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market trade show in Salt Lake City. The mood at the show was one of enthusiasm for the coming year, despite this season’s relative lack of snow. Over the course of several days, we managed to speak with nearly 100 different exhibitors, and we … Read more