Recreational shooting and other stuff
My new go-to light hiking shoe is the Arriba II GTX from AKU. As more and more of my spare time is taken up with wildlife photography, I’ve found that I need a good pair of low hikers that can handle a variety of terrain, keep me upright, and provide comfort when I am carrying … Read more
If you want great-tasting, guilt-free energy, you may want to try MacroBars from GoMacro. These vegan, macrobiotic, and gluten-free bars are not only delicious, they come from a company that prides itself in making nutritious products, but not at the expense of animals or the environment. GoMacro combines healthy living with sustainable practices. Their bars are great for a … Read more
When I try to explain that the Lorpen T3 Midweight Hiker is a “technical sock”, I get some funny looks from folks that still buy cotton socks in 6 pair bundles for under $10. I’m amazed that people will spend thousands of dollars on a vacation, hundreds on gear, and maybe a couple hundred on footwear, but balk … Read more
When I saw the Peak Design Clutch camera strap on Kickstarter, I had no reservations about reaching for my wallet to buy one and support their efforts to bring great photo gear to the market. This is a brand that has repeatedly impressed me with their high quality, well-made products that make my cameras not … Read more
If you are looking for a new tent, and want a lot of features without spending a lot of money, the Sunrise 3 tent from Eureka should be first on your list. This 3 person, 3 season tent is new to their 2015 line, and is aimed at campers looking for a tent that is easy on … Read more
Trying to use a poorly designed tire lever in the event of a flat is like trying to rub two sticks together to start a fire. Sure it might get the job done, but having the right tools for the job sure saves you a lot of unneeded time and effort. Being a cyclist I have yet to … Read more