The CamelBak® Better Bottle™

CamelBak’s Better Bottle™is a result of their continuous improvement of the water bottle, with each new version becoming incrementally better than the last. Fitting name. With a capacity of 25oz, (.75L) this BPA-free bottle sports many features that  make it a top choice for hydration, whether at school, the office, the gym, or hitting the … Read more

Survival Straps™by Tough Gear

Here’s another review from one of our guest contributors. Joe is a retired Air Force Master Sergeant, tinkerer, avid outdoorsman, and a welcome addition to our growing staff. We’re sure to see more great articles from him in the future.  – Brian Survival Straps™are handmade in America by Tough Gear, Inc., a small, family-run company … Read more

Spenco: Performance-Enhancing Sandals

Spenco® is a name long-associated with foot care, but until recently, they’ve only been known for inserts – arch supports, insoles, orthotics, and heel pads. All that has changed with their PolySorb® Total Support Sandals. Basically, they’ve taken all the features of their top-selling insoles (already worn by millions, and recommended by podiatrists) and applied … Read more

Review: Wenger‘s Almer 30L Backpack -The Ultimate Swiss Army Knife Holder

Wenger has been producing their high quality, versatile Swiss Army knives for over one hundred years. Mention Swiss Army, and most people immediately think of knives that are robust, multi-featured outdoor tools with a reputation for durability and usefulness. (And then they think of MacGyver)  Because of their dedication to making these rugged multifunction tools, … Read more