Recreational shooting and other stuff
Although the Zippo Outdoors Emergency Fire Starter is something we would usually write about during September, as that’s National Preparedness Month, it’s also a handy way to start a fire while camping or even just hanging out around the backyard fire pit. So we’re covering it as summer is really getting going. This handy little … Read more
The NEMO Disco pad pump is a clever way to inflate your sleeping pad without puffing moist air from your lungs into the pad. I started searching for an air pad inflator after using a pad with an integrated pump. I wanted a lighter weight, more compact pad,and I didn‘t want to pump moist air … Read more
New inflatable sleeping pad brings luxury to affordable camping market The Klymit Static V Luxe™offers a solution for campers who won‘t compromise comfort Klymit, an innovator in advanced outdoor technology, is adding the Klymit Static V Luxe to its line of award-winning camping pads. The Static V Luxe is the largest and most comfortable inflatable … Read more
Kelty recently introduced their TraiLogic products, and the PK50 is the backpack for that line. I was provided a pre-production sample from Kelty to test, the men‘s pack in size M/L. Kelty must have sent this particular pack around quite a bit. When I got it, there were maps in one of the pockets, it … Read more
At 1075 lumens from a single LED, the Coast HP550 packs a lot of power into a medium-sized flashlight. Like the HP14 we reviewed earlier this month, the HP550 has been updated, and has some pretty impressive spec. The tail cap switch cycles through high (1075 lumens), low (53 lumens), and back off. There is … Read more
For our Nature’s Coffee Kettle review, we handed off a sample to one of our guest contributors, to get her opinion. This is another product that combines fresh coffee in a sealed pouch that doubles as the brewing vessel. While it’s great for camping, it’s also handy when you’re at work, or on the got, … Read more