Recreational shooting and other stuff
At last count, there were eight complete, or partially complete bikes in my house. (And at least three outside, but who’s counting?) And friends are always bringing me other bikes to tinker with or adjust. So when Serfas offered to let me try out some of their folding multi-tools, each of which has a built-in … Read more
When I was a kid, my dad’s idea of indoor cooking was tuna on crackers. Sure, he was the master of the grill, but he just didn’t know his way around the kitchen. Over time, he became proficient at more than steaks, burgers, chicken, and hot dogs, and in his later years, he was quite … Read more
Before we get into the review, it needs to be pointed out that in this sort of comparison, the only real winner is the consumer. That’s because despite the price disparity – the Strongback Elite has a suggested retail of $79.95, the Kelsyus Original Canopy Chair is $44.95, even our dark horse $6 X-Mart chair … Read more
With my upcoming 400k Brevet on June 22nd and The 508 in October, most weekends are going to have training rides well over the century mark. Rides this long require a little more planning and also require me to carry more food and supplies. There is only so much room in jersey pockets. Besides, I … Read more
Gerber is a name that should be familiar to most outdoor enthusiasts. This Portland based company has been around since 1939, and offers a wide range of knives, multi-tools, and edged gear for camping. We asked them to suggest a few of their best sellers for Father’s Day, and ended up with a short list … Read more
If you’ve ever been on a multi-day fishing trip, or any extended outdoors excursion that requires keeping food cold for days at a time, you’ve probably noticed a distinct lack of gas stations selling bagged ice in the middle of lakes, oceans, or forests. That’s why Igloo offers their Yukon™Cold Lockers. Designed to be the … Read more