Recreational shooting and other stuff
When I was first asked to review the Avex Wells water bottle, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Let’s face it, most water bottles just aren’t that interesting. You fill it, carry it, drink, repeat. Other than these basic functions, water bottles aren’t known for being particularly fascinating. They don’t really even have any moving … Read more
Sometimes, backpacking can feel a bit like a game of “pick your poison.” Back pain from carrying tons of weight, whole body pain from uncomfortable sleeping, or wallet pain from spending a lot on the good stuff (camping equipment, that is). If you are looking for a product that is compact, lightweight, and inexpensive, to … Read more
With a slogan like “Excellence Begins Here”, there was no way we could pass up the chance to review the Genesis V2100 mountain bike. This $149 full suspension, 26″ bike has it all – aluminum frame, at least one disc brake, Shimano drivetrain, and even a padded seat. As an added bonus, it includes a … Read more
At IndustryOutsider, we love to promote products that not only are useful for your outdoor adventures, but also help good causes around the globe. d.light fits this mold well by not only keeping batteries from landfills and fossil fuels in the ground, but also helping people live better lives by providing them with a safe … Read more
Greatest product name ever? That’s easy – the powermonkey eXtreme (yes, mostly lower case) from Powertraveller. Besides having a name worthy of awards, the powermonkey eXtreme earned an Outdoor Industry Award in 2011, and has racked up plenty of positive press in distinguished media outlets around the world. It was only after the mainstream press … Read more
While writing a review, I’ll come up with a title for the article that may or may not end up being used. As I work towards the final copy, the content and direction might change to the point where that working title no longer applies, and sometimes, it may just be inappropriate. For instance, based … Read more