Recreational shooting and other stuff
Although Sealskinz sells these gloves as a hunting glove, the only shooting I used them for was with a camera. They also offer the same glove, but with a fold-back index finger. It’s their shooting and/or photography glove, and it allows you to expose one finger without removing the whole glove. Since I have been … Read more
Eagle‘s Nest Outfitters is a well-known maker of hammock products. Lately, they have been busy creating a new line of daypacks. The new ENO Pack Series will make great packs for day hikes, getting your gear to the gym, carrying books to class and more. These packs range in size from 20 to 27 liters and … Read more
Down is a fantastic product for backpacking gear. It is light, and has great insulating value. An enemy of down is moisture. When down becomes wet, it loses much or all of its insulating ability. DownTek treats down with a substance that really combats this problem. DownTek down absorbs 30 percent less water and it … Read more
If you have been with Industry Outsider very long, you know that we really like SockGuy socks. SockGuy seems to be constantly creating new styles, and you can always find something to suit your needs. They are not only stylish, unique socks, but also durable and comfortable. For Valentine‘s Day, you can pick up a … Read more
If you haven’t tried eating crickets yet, Chapul just might convince you to give it a go. Indeed, there are some compelling reasons to eat crickets. Besides the environmental concerns, they’ve got plenty of health advantages. And once you get past the “bug” part, Chapul bars are also delicious. Going out on a limb, I’ll first try to … Read more
I have to admit that I did not jump on the Buff bandwagon until recently. On a weekend backpacking trip, a friend commented how much he enjoyed his and how useful it was. After that, I went ahead and picked one up and shortly after that I bought two more. I guess it goes without … Read more