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Mark 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
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
I fly drones for both work and play. Whether flying for fun or paying the bills, keeping track of all the drone gear is important. Hard cases work well for some situations, but a backpack is easier to carry around. Think Tank makes great photography bags and they also make the Airport Helipak V2.0 for … Read more
If you haven‘t heard, there‘s a new kid on the block when it comes to sleeping outside. Camping quilts have been around for a long time but are becoming more and more popular with hammock camping. I really enjoy using quilts when camping and the weather must be very cold before I go back to … Read more