Protect Your Eyes With the XX2i Bermuda1

New from XX2i, the Bermuda1 sunglasses mix fashion with protection. You’ll look good, and see well. This is what happens when a performance eye-wear company applies their know-how to casual sunglasses. XX2i sent us a pair of the Bermuda1 in an attractive matte tortoise finish, with brown polarized lenses. The frames are quite light, and the lenses have … Read more

Acratech GP – One Ballhead For Everything

Recently, I was able to get an Acratech GP ballhead on loan. I had already purchased their Ultimate ballhead. and wanted to try out some of the features of the GP.  First and foremost, I was excited to see how the gimbal function worked, as I find myself shooting with long lenses pretty often. Out of the … Read more

RockyMounts TomaHawk Bike Rack

If you’ve got a fat bike, then you might be interested in the TomaHawk bike rack from RockyMounts. Because you know that most racks won’t work with 4-5 inch wide tires. But this one does. Not only that, but the TomaHawk will handle your road bike, cruiser, MTB, or fat bike. And that’s without any contact … Read more

These Socks Are Darn Tough!

Darn Tough Socks. I would say the name says it all, but there is even more to them than that. Darn comfortable, darn stylish, darn soft; these are just a few of the many ways to describe the socks made by Darn Tough Vermont. As soon as I tried on my first pair of Darn Tough socks … Read more

Adventure Technology Pursuit Kayak Paddle

I received the Adventure Technology Pursuit paddle a while back.  Here in Northwest Arkansas, we are lucky to have a variety of options for kayaking and water sports.  We have whitewater kayaking on the Mulberry, scenic cliffs on the Buffalo, fishing on the Kings, and lazy floats on the Illinois and Elk rivers.  Several small … Read more