Kora Shola 230 Esker Hat

The Kora Shola 230 Esker hat arrived at my doorstep a few weeks ago.  My first impressions of this beanie style hat were good ones.  After a bit of testing my thoughts haven‘t changed.  Beanie style hats don‘t seem to fit my head really well.  In fact, most tend to not cover my ears and … Read more

Thermarest Slacker Hammocks and Suspenders

The Thermarest Slacker Single Hammock and Slacker Suspenders Hanging Kit have been around for a while.  The hammock related gear now includes the Slacker Rain Fly, Bug Shelter, and Hammock Warmer.  With these accessories and your choice of insulation, Thermarest has just about covered all of your 3 season hammock camping needs.  We will be … Read more

The Lander Cascade Powerbank

I received the Lander Cascade Powerbank (5200 mAh) several weeks ago.  This battery pack has been run through quite a few cycles of charging my phone and re-charging itself without any problems.  The Cascade Powerbank works as promised and is super easy to use. Lander is offering the Cascade Powerbank in three sizes.  For anyone who … Read more

Brooklyn Bicycle Company Roebling and Lorimer

The Brooklyn Bicycle Company Roebling and Lorimer are new steel framed hybrid bikes and are available for sale now.  Brooklyn Bicycle Company has been around since 2011.  Just like you would expect from the name, they are based in Brooklyn, New York.  Their bikes are named after streets in Brooklyn.  The Roebling‘s geometry is set … Read more