Grilliput Firebowl XL

The Grilliput Firebowl XL is a versatile accessory for anyone packing light, but still needing a quick and safe way to enjoy an open fire without the bulk of a large grill. It weighs 12.55 ounces, is less than 9 inches across, and folds down into a nice compact form that is only about three … Read more

Morakniv Outdoor Kit

This kit from Morakniv consists of the Outdoor Axe and the Outdoor 2000 knife. In the interest of full disclosure, I do own several Mora knives and use them quite regularly. They make a good knife at a decent price, and use good steel for their knives. It may not be the most up-to-date high … Read more

HeadSweats Long Bill Hat

The Headsweats Long Bill hat being reviewed here is from is a company which offers technically advanced head gear for outdoor activities. Alan Romick created the HeadSweats brand out of frustration in 1998. At the time, nothing did a good job of keeping heavy sweat, sunscreen, and weird sunburn patterns from his head. Rooted in … Read more

Lifestraw Personal Water Filter

I was given the LifeStraw Personal Water Filter to test as it’s a great item for outdoor use as well as your 72 hour kit.  Vestergaard Frandsen is an international company from Europe that has made a business dedicated to the concept of “profit for a purpose”, to try and help the underprivileged of this … Read more