EKA Swede 9

I’ve been carrying our sample EKA Swede 9 knife around for a while, and every time it gets used, I’m reminded just how much I enjoy EKA’s products. The Swede 9 is the ideal companion for outdoor use, but it’s also a great choice for every day carry. With a 90mm (3.54 inch) blade, it’s … Read more

Sock Guy Socks For Stocking Stuffers

Sock Guy recently got in touch with us here at Industry Outsider, and offered up a few holiday gift ideas. Making great, comfortable socks in stylish fashion is their specialty. I have had the pleasure of wearing several styles of their socks and I am proud to say that I enjoy them very much. These socks fit my feet well, … Read more

Pavepara: Garments for Flying Free

Pavepara is the ideal stocking stuffer for any woman with a love for the wilderness, fitness, & fashion.  I‘ve had the pleasure of flight-testing their Primary Plumage collection, which is full of lightweight layers and functional accessories to fit any lifestyle. Chance Poe, the founder and lead designer for Pavepara, has over 20 years of wellness … Read more

Power Up, With Coghlan’s Portable Power Pack

Colghlan’s Portable Power Pack can provide the power that you need for all the little devices we can’t seem to live without today. With its three different options to charge your phone, music player, GPS, or camera, you may never be stuck with a dead battery again. Three ways? Yes, you can use the Portable Power Pack … Read more

The Lunatec Gear Aquabot

Lunatec Gear recently ran a successful Kickstarter campaign to start producing the Aquabot. According to the folks at Lunatec Gear, the Aquabot was conceived during a family backpacking trip. The creators of the Aquabot were looking for a way to preserve water and then stop spending so much time filtering and purifying the water that … Read more

CamelBak Forge, Stocking Stuffer For Coffee Lovers

When our sample CamelBak Forge arrived, I was reminded once again why CamelBak is one of the industry leaders not just in hydration, but innovation. With the Forge, they have taken the travel mug upscale in style and performance. The Forge is everything we’ve come to expect from CamelBak when it comes to enjoying hot … Read more