My Outdoor Photography Kit: Tripods

Whenever I am outdoors, I always have a camera with me. Some days, I travel light with a Canon mirrorless camera, their EOS M2, and other times, it might be a DSLR such as the Canon 6D and 7D models. When I use the big camera bodies, especially with longer lenses, I almost always use a tripod. For … Read more

Drop-Stop One-By Chainrings for Shimano

In a recent press release from Wolf Tooth Components, they shared their plans to expand their Drop-Stop one-by chainring line. We love to let our readers in on new gear, and have a soft spot for those that make it right here in the USA. In a short time, Wolf Tooth has come to rate high on our list of quality bike parts. … Read more

Pura Naturals – Clean and Green

Pura Naturals soap infused sponges are a part of a line of innovative cleaning supplies that help you “Live better and be better™.” From sponges to soap, from household to body to baby products, Pura Naturals strives to be nothing but the most environmentally friendly. During a sixty day period, I tested the PURA NATURALS™- Scrubber, Soap-Infused … Read more

Teton Brothers: A New Era of Outerwear

For all of you who are gear techs and apparel junkies, Teton Brothers is a new name to the United States outdoor apparel market that will be launching in retailers winter 2016. The brand started in Japan in 2006 by avid mountaineer Nori Suzuki. His aim was to develop outdoor and backcountry skiwear that was … Read more

Winter Fat Bike Project Part 3

In this third installment of my winter fat bike series, I’ll cover the rear rack I added to my 2016 Gravity Bullseye Monster fat bike from Bikes Direct. A bit of searching brought me to the Axiom Fatliner, which is designed for fat bikes. It can handle 26″ tires up to 5 inches wide, and … Read more

Chef’s Cut Real Jerky

Chef’s Cut Real Jerky is nothing like the inferior dried meat you’ll find at your local gas station or mini-mart. Each 2.5 ounce package is made up of choice cuts, and offers 30 grams of lean protein, with no nitrites. This makes it a great snack, and a tasty choice after a hard workout. I have … Read more