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Outdoor gear reviews and guides covering camping, lights, equipment, and practical products tested through real-world use.
Coming in at a little over half the price of its bigger brother, the STRONGBACK Zen camp chair offers the same comfort as the Elite, but in a slightly smaller, and noticeably lighter package. Before you ask what makes a folding chair worth $45.95, let me explain what this chair is all about. In addition … Read more
When we get a chance to review something new and different, we jump at it. And the Tahoe Backpack Cooler from Granite Rocx Outdoor Accessories is certainly new and different. This backpack doesn’t have a laptop sleeve. There’s no special padded pocket for your tablet or reader. It’s not really made to hold a couple … Read more
Darn Tough Vermont brought Christmas to me early. For Christmas gifts, I don‘t usually ask for anything practical. I figure I can buy myself practical things anytime. I prefer frivolous. There has been one glaring exception to this: cycling socks. I have included socks on my lists and have come away from each of the … Read more
Steamboat, Colo. — (November, 2013) — Point6, makers of premium merino wool socks engineered to deliver the ultimate in performance and comfort, announces Jim Holleman as the company‘s North American Director of Sales, effective immediately. As Point6 continues to expand market share in the performance merino wool category, Holleman will lead the brand‘s domestic sales … Read more
Regardless of your level of participation, a good pair of shoes will improve your mountain biking experience. They don’t even have to be expensive – the Serfas Trax carries a suggested retail price of $80, and provides a great combination of comfort and traction, in a shoe that is equally at home on and off … Read more