Recreational shooting and other outdoorsy stuff
Mark My family and I are into kayaking these days and we are discovering gear that we like and better ways of enjoying the sport. The whole process of getting boats out of storage, loading them for transport and then back is a good example. Our kayaks weigh anywhere from 45 to 60 pounds, so the … Read more
The Helly Hansen Odin Huginn pants are a great choice for a wide variety of activities. I‘ve been testing these pants for a while now and they really are versatile. They’re are made from a stretchy softshell fabric that has a durable feel but is still comfortable. Pockets and Features The Odin Huginn pants have … Read more
A good night‘s sleep is a high priority of mine and I bet that is true for most people. Sleeping in a tent on the ground has its advantages, but overall, I sleep better in a hammock. Over the past few years, I tested many hammocks and slept great in them. A couple things nagged … Read more
Testing started on the ExOfficio Dylan pants late last spring. The pants are advertised as travel jeans and they are great for travel. I wear these pants everywhere, and they quickly became a favorite of mine. The Dylan pants saw weekly usage and sometimes made it out of the closet a couple times a week. … Read more
At my house, we enjoy cooking outdoors. Whether we are cooking hot dogs over a campfire, or grilling burgers, everyone gets in on the fun. Oftentimes, we cook breakfast on an electric hot plate out on the deck. My wife likes cooking breakfast out there to keep the house from smelling like bacon all day. … Read more
The Lowa Aerox GTX Mid Surround boots arrived at the house for testing late last winter. We at Industry Outsider are big fans of Lowa footwear, so I was looking forward to trying these on. Lowa has been making boots for something like 95 years, and they‘ve learned a thing or two about making boots … Read more