Recreational shooting and other stuff
Camping under a tarp is a great way to reduce pack weight and really go minimal when camping. I use a tarp when hammock camping, but still prefer a lightweight tent when sleeping on the ground. With winter coming and hibernation season for ticks, chiggers, and bugs, I may try sleeping on the ground under … Read more
The Mora Bushcraft Black gets plenty of great reviews, and after Industrial Revolution sent the serrated blade version (SRT) to me for testing purposes, it is obvious to me why people like it so much. My review sample measures 9.1 inches overall, and has a 4.3 inch blade that is 1/8 inch thick. In its sheath, the … Read more
Treeline Outdoors has totally changed my perception of a tent. When I was recently shopping for a bikepacking tent, I was looking at the smallest and lightest options I could find. After seeing the press release from Treeline Outdoors regarding their line of tents, I now want one that is big and relatively heavy. Why? … Read more
If you like to run, bike, or even golf, you may get shin splints, sore calves, or plain old leg cramps at least once in a while. And I bet if you do, you would like to hear about a cure. Want to heal up a bit faster? First stop, check out Swiftwick‘s Recovery + Ultra-Lightweight Compression Socks. Swiftwick just released their RECOVERY … Read more
IcyBreeze Cooler One of the items we were really looking forward to seeing at Outdoor Retailer was the IcyBreeze cooler, because it’s not just a 38 quart cooler, it’s also a portable air conditioner. Of course, we may have been a bit skeptical that such an item existed, and wanted to see how well it worked. … Read more
When we asked our contact at Gerber which items would be a good fit for National Preparedness Month, they replied by sending us the MP1 Multi-Tool and Myth Hatchet for our review. One is handy for every day tasks, the other is perfect for camping and outdoor use, and both would be right at home … Read more