Reviews

Zippo Rugged Lantern

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While at Outdoor Retailer earlier this year, we stopped by the Zippo Outdoor booth, and one of the products that caught our eye was the Zippo Rugged Lantern. For those not aware, Zippo isn’t just about lighters. They have a whole line of outdoor gear, and if this lantern is any indication, they’ve done their … Read more

Light Up The Night With The Serfas TSL-550 Headlight

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Yogi Berra once said “You‘ve got to be careful if you don‘t know where you‘re going, because you might not get there.”  With the Serfas TSL-550 headlight, you still may not get there, but you’ll definitely see everything on the way. Upon receiving this headlight, I was initially a bit disappointed to find that it was … Read more

Forsake Hiker – Outdoors In Style

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The Forsake Hiker is a new hiking boot that wasn’t designed by a stuffy boardroom full of old people that had to answer to their accountants. It’s the product of two young guys with a bit of vision, and the smarts to get their idea crowd-funded via a successful Kickstarter campaign. In creating their brand, … Read more

Kelty Folding Cooler

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Hybrid technology usually applies to cars, but the Kelty Folding Cooler is a hybrid for outdoors enthusiasts. In addition to keeping food and beverages cold, it neatly solves one of the problems many of us face today – where do you store a bulky cooler that only sees occasional use? The answer to that question … Read more

Vasque Pendulum Trail Runners

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Coming from a company with over 40 years in the footwear business, it’s no surprise that the Vasque Pendulum is able to offer everything you could want in a trail runner. It’s light, yet durable. There’s a minimalist feel with plenty of protection. The sole is tough but flexible, with some cushioning. Deep lugs provide … Read more