Independent Firearms & Outdoor Gear Reviews Since 2007
Outdoor gear reviews and guides covering camping, lights, equipment, and practical products tested through real-world use.
When I first saw FlipRocks sandals, I knew I was going to have to get a pair of them. I’m a total slacker when it comes to dressing lately. A t-shirt, shorts, and sandals is my daily wear at the office, at the range, and nearly everywhere in between. At least until the snow starts … Read more
I’ve been a fan of Groove Life since I first saw them at a tradeshow many years ago. They only had their rings then, but I’ve since picked up one of their belts as they are excellent, and doubly so for EDC. As they expanded their product lineup, they also rolled out some new designs. … Read more
Seems like most people I know could use a Tonneau Buddy or Cargo Buddy. They’re storage solutions for truck beds and the cargo areas of SUVs. I’ve got plenty of friends with trucks, and some of them just let their stuff roll around under a tonneau cover. This is a great way to keep that … Read more
My original article about Paleblue rechargeable batteries was nearly twice as long as this one. So I scrapped it. No one wants to be bored with a bunch of math and technical info. So I’ll cut to the chase here. Most outdoor enthusiasts should quickly realize the value of Paleblue rechargeable batteries. That’s because regardless … Read more
Over the past few months, we’ve been testing out the FirePit+, which is a highly portable wood and charcoal-burning fire pit from BioLite. Yes, you can take it just about anywhere. Or use it right in your yard. And it’s great for putting out heat, or cooking anything from hot dogs and burgers to roasted … Read more