Recreational shooting and other outdoorsy stuff
Mark Mora is highly respected for the quality of knives that they produce. Light My Fire is equally regarded for their Swedish FireSteel fire starting products. These two great companies collaborated and have been producing the Swedish FireKnife. As the name implies, this fixed blade knife incorporates a Light my Fire Scout fire starting steel in … Read more
Working my way into ultralight backpacking, I needed a dependable, lightweight stove and cook system. I actually made some alcohol stoves on my own. Alcohol stoves are a favorite of ultralight backpackers because of their simplicity and minimal weight. These stoves weigh as little as an ounce or two and can really throw out the … Read more
We’ve had the privilege of testing a few GSI products, and the folks over at GSI have yet to disappoint. I needed a good cooking setup for backpacking and when I was given the Halulite MicroDualist for testing and review, I couldn‘t wait to get started. The GSI Halulite MicroDualist is basically all the cookware … Read more
To say that Klymit takes the design of sleeping pads outside the box is a bit like saying Italy and Germany produce some nice sports cars. I personally think those Europeans produce phenomenal sports cars. A friend of mine suggested the Static V for use in the hammock and told me how well it stayed … Read more
Canyon Coffee has solved a big problem for me. And that problem was getting a good cup of Joe in the morning while camping. My wife will tell you that it is just best if I get some coffee to start the day. And Canyon Coffee‘s Press-Bot definitely takes care of that. I started searching … Read more
It sure is great when I get a good night‘s sleep. When camping, a good setup of sleeping bag, pad and pillow are the key to success for me. A lot of folks just use some balled up clothing, or a stuff sack full of whatever for a pillow. Unfortunately, for me, that really doesn‘t … Read more