Recreational shooting and other stuff
The Altra Lone Peak NeoShell running shoe is a new offering from this great company. About 4 years ago I started running, and was experiencing a lot of pain in my feet. Thinking that I had bad feet, I just dealt with it. My troubles were solved when a friend suggested Altra footwear, which really … Read more
There are hydration packs, and then there are Playtpus hydration packs. I‘ve recently had the privilege of testing Cascade Design’s Playtypus Tokul XC 8.0 extensively. The Tokul XC 8.0 provides a double dose of awesome by combining both a very well-designed pack and the Big Zip LP reservoir. Before I get to the features of … Read more
SlingFin, a manufacturer of tents and outdoor gear, was founded by folks who have been in the industry for a long time. Last year, we got a chance to take a look at the CrossBow 2 R/S tent and were really impressed by the build quality. The knowledge that went into the design of that … Read more
The Thermarest Slacker Single Hammock and Slacker Suspenders Hanging Kit have been around for a while. The hammock related gear now includes the Slacker Rain Fly, Bug Shelter, and Hammock Warmer. With these accessories and your choice of insulation, Thermarest has just about covered all of your 3 season hammock camping needs. We will be … Read more
While Tenba was kind enough to send me their Cooper 15 for review, it’s probably not the sort of camera bag you’d take with you on your next hiking trip. That’s not to say you couldn’t, or shouldn’t, but it’s a bit upscale for going far off the beaten path. Of course, I have to shoot … Read more