Recreational shooting and other stuff
Much to my delight, zombies are playing a growing role in the marketing of all sorts of products. Gerber even pitches their Epic knife as the first choice for zombie hunters on their website. In reality, that’s a role its 3.45 inch blade probably isn’t all that well-suited for (my personal “zombie blade” would need … Read more
Most of us have probably known a helicopter parent or two, always hovering over their kids (some of us may actually be one). While trying to protect children is obviously not a bad thing, keeping them from having fun, exploring the outdoors, and becoming independent because we are afraid of them getting boo-boos is definitely … Read more
A few years ago it seemed that compression items were a fad for the pros. Let’s be honest – when we first started seeing men and women go to lunch in very tight tights with running shorts over them, we raised an eyebrow or two. Now, almost a decade later, one of the first compression … Read more
Gerber knives started in Portland, Oregon when Joseph Gerber hand made 24 kitchen knife sets that were then sent to clients of the family‘s advertising firm in 1939. Catalog retailer Abercrombie & Fitch requested to add these knives to their catalog, and Gerber Legendary Blades was established the same year. The company has had several … Read more
As far as I’m concerned, the only good thing about camping in cold weather is that there are less bugs. But the only thing I hate more than bugs is being cold. So, I need a good comfortable sleeping bag that will keep me warm but still light enough for me to pack around and … Read more
Let me tell you about the time 12 bucks trumped 350. The 12 buck purchase was something that I never really put much thought into; my saddle bag. Does it hold my stuff and look alright? Good enough. The $350 was the cost of my first pair of Assos bibs. Bicycling had just named them … Read more